Chris Yule

Chris Yule
Born (1975-03-29) March 29, 1975 (age 49)
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Height 5 ft 8 in (173 cm)
Weight 179 lb (81 kg; 12 st 11 lb)
Position Centre
Shoots Left
ALH team
Former teams		 Nippon Paper Cranes
ALH
Kokudo, renamed
Seibu Prince Rabbits
National team  Japan
NHL draft Undrafted
Playing career 1994–present

Chris Yule (born March 29, 1975) is a Canadian-born Japanese former professional ice hockey player. He played in Japan with Nippon Paper Cranes of the Asia League Ice Hockey. As of the 2011–2012 ALIH season he holds the record for most goals scored by a single player in their career.

Yule, who was born in Edmonton, Alberta, competed at the 1998 Winter Olympics as a member of the Japan men's national ice hockey team. He has also played with Team Japan at the 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, and 2004 IIHF World Championships.[1]

References

  1. ^ IIHF (2010). IIHF Media Guide & Record Book 2011. Moydart Press. p. 542. ISBN 978-0-9867964-0-1.


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