Chris Collins (born June 8, 1984 in Fairport, New York) is a professional ice hockey forward for the Augsburger Panther of the DEL.
Chris is the son of Anne and Glenn Collins; he has 3 siblings. His younger brother Greg Collins currently plays for the University of New Hampshire Wildcats hockey team. He graduated from Valley High School in West Des Moines, Iowa.
He began his junior hockey career with the Rochester Jr B Americans. He made his mark...
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Chris Collins (born June 8, 1984 in Fairport, New York) is a professional ice hockey forward for the Augsburger Panther of the DEL.
Chris is the son of Anne and Glenn Collins; he has 3 siblings. His younger brother Greg Collins currently plays for the University of New Hampshire Wildcats hockey team. He graduated from Valley High School in West Des Moines, Iowa.
He began his junior hockey career with the Rochester Jr B Americans. He made his mark in his single season with the Des Moines Buccaneers of the United States Hockey League (USHL). He gained 2001-2002 USHL All-Rookie Team honors, while also gaining the Buccaneers' Most Outstanding Rookie honor. He also got the Landmark Award, given annually to the Buccaneer fans' favorite player. While Playing for the Buccaneers Collins had 65 points—26 goals and 39 assists—in 60 regular-season games that season. He also won the team's scoring title and finished as the USHL's top-scoring rookie.
As a freshman at Boston College in 2002-2003...
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