Rick Parry (ice hockey)

Rick Parry
Born (1987-11-02) 2 November 1987
Kauri, New Zealand
Height 6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Weight 201 lb (91 kg; 14 st 5 lb)
Position Goaltender
Catches Left
AIHL team
Former teams
Adelaide Adrenaline
Botany Swarm
Dunedin Thunder
Jokers de Cergy
West Auckland Admirals
National team  New Zealand
Playing career 2005present

Rick Parry (born 2 November 1987) is a New Zealand ice hockey player currently playing for the Adelaide Adrenaline in the Australian Ice Hockey League. He is also a member of the New Zealand national ice hockey team.

Playing career

Parry first played for the Botany Swarm of the New Zealand Ice Hockey League (NZIHL) in 2005.[1] After a year out of the NZIHL Parry returned in 2007 when he signed with the West Auckland Admirals.[1] He remained at with the Admirals for two seasons, playing in 21 games for the club. In 2009 Parry signed with his third NZIHL club, the Dunedin Thunder.[1] Parry played for the Thunder until the end of the 2012 NZIHL season. Following the end of the season Parry moved to France and signed with Jokers de Cergy of FFHG Division 2.[1] He competed in 20 games for Cergy, finishing with a goals against average of 4.09 in the regular season and 4.98 in the playoffs.[1] After the end of the 2012-13 FFHG Division 2 season Parry travelled to Australia and signed with the Adelaide Adrenaline of the Australian Ice Hockey League for the 2013 AIHL season.[1]

Parry was first selected to represent New Zealand in 2005 where he joined the national under-18 team to compete in the 2005 IIHF World U18 Championship Division III tournament being held in Sofia, Bulgaria. New Zealand finished in fourth place while Parry finished with a save percentage of 0.750.[2] The following year Parry joined the national under-20 team to compete in the IIHF World U20 Championships. He finished the tournament with his worst statistics at any World Championships, recording a goals against average of 13.96 and a save percentage of 0.577.[3] In 2008 Parry was selected for the national senior team to compete in the 2008 IIHF World Championship Division II Group B tournament being held in Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia.[4] In 2009 Parry the finished with the best goals against average and best save percentage at the 2009 IIHF World Championship Division III tournament being held in Dunedin, New Zealand, while New Zealand finished first and were promoted to Division II for the following year.[5][6] In 2011 Parry again finished with the best goals against average and best save percentage at the 2011 IIHF World Championship Division II Group A tournament.[7][8] In 2013 Parry joined the national senior team for the fifth time to compete at the IIHF World Championships.[1][9]

Personal life

Parry was born on 2 November 1987 in Kauri, New Zealand.[1]

Career statistics

Rick Parry
Medal record
Representing  Australia
Ice hockey
IIHF World Championships
2009 Dunedin Division III
2011 Melbourne Division II Group A
2013 Izmit Division II Group B
Regular season and playoffs
Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP GAA SV% GP GAA SV%
2005 Botany Swarm NZIHL 3 4.50 0.897
2007 West Auckland Admirals NZIHL 10 5.85 0.877
2008 West Auckland Admirals NZIHL 11 5.75 0.833
2009 Dunedin Thunder NZIHL 12 8.27 0.836
2010 Dunedin Thunder NZIHL 16 4.41 0.876
2011 Dunedin Thunder NZIHL 8 6.29 0.858
2012 Dunedin Thunder NZIHL 15 3.95 0.900
2012-13 Jokers de Cergy FFHG Division 2 16 4.09
International
Year Team Competition GP W L MIN GA SO GAA SV%
2005 New Zealand U18 2005 IIHF World U18 Championship Division III 4 2 2 155 4 2 1.55 0.750
2006 New Zealand U20 2006 IIHF World U20 Championship Division II Group A 5 0 5 154 36 0 13.96 0.577
2008 New Zealand 2008 IIHF World Championship Division II Group B 5 0 5 184 13 0 4.23 0.840
2009 New Zealand 2009 IIHF World Championship Division III 2 3 0 120 2 1 1.00 0.956
2010 New Zealand 2010 IIHF World Championship Division II Group B 0
2011 New Zealand 2011 IIHF World Championship Division II Group A 2 2 0 120 0 2 0.00 1.000
2013 New Zealand 2013 IIHF World Championship Division II Group B 5 4 1 299 16 0 3.21 0.883

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 "Rick Parry". Elite Prospects. Retrieved 17 June 2013.
  2. "2005 IIHF World U18 Championship Div III". International Ice Hockey Federation. Retrieved 17 June 2013.
  3. "2006 IIHF World U20 Championship Div II Group A". International Ice Hockey Federation. Retrieved 17 June 2013.
  4. "2008 IIHF World Championship Div. II Group B". International Ice Hockey Federation. Retrieved 17 June 2013.
  5. "2009 IIHF World Championship Div. III". International Ice Hockey Federation. Retrieved 17 June 2013.
  6. "Goalkeepers" (PDF). International Ice Hockey Federation. Retrieved 17 June 2013.
  7. "2011 IIHF World Championship Div. II Group A". International Ice Hockey Federation. Retrieved 17 June 2013.
  8. "Goalkeepers" (PDF). International Ice Hockey Federation. Retrieved 17 June 2013.
  9. "2013 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship Div. II Group B". International Ice Hockey Federation. Retrieved 17 June 2013.
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