Aaron Downey
- January 5, 2024
- Hockey Player
Quick Facts
Full Name | Aaron Downey |
Occupation | Hockey Player |
Date Of Birth | Aug 27, 1974(1974-08-27) |
Age | 50 |
Birthplace | Canada |
Country | Canada |
Horoscope | Virgo |
Aaron Downey Biography
Name | Aaron Downey |
Birthday | Aug 27 |
Birth Year | 1974 |
Place Of Birth | Canada |
Birth Country | Canada |
Birth Sign | Virgo |
Aaron Downey is one of the most popular and richest Hockey Player who was born on August 27, 1974 in Canada, Canada. Former NHL journeyman and enforcer who played for seven teams during his 13-year career.
He won a Stanley Cup in Detroit behind the leadership of Henrik Zetterberg.
Downey grew up in Honeywood, Ontario playing his minor hockey for the Honeywood Minor Hockey Association. In 1990-91, Downey suited up for the Grand Valley Harvesters Jr. C. team. He also competed at the OFSSAA boys wrestling championships while in high school. In 1991-92, Downey moved up to the Collingwood Blues of the Ontario Provincial Jr.A. league.
In 1992-93, Downey walked on with the Guelph Storm of the Ontario Hockey League as a free agent. He was cut at the start of the 1993-94 season and waived through the OHL. He ended up playing two seasons with the Tier II Jr.A. Halifax Lions before signing as a free agent with the ECHL Hampton Roads Admirals.
He grew up with two brothers, one of whom also became a hockey player.
Aaron Downey Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Hockey Player |
House | Living in own house. |
Aaron Downey is one of the richest Hockey Player from Canada. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Aaron Downey 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He competed for a Canadian wrestling championship while in high school.
He was a member of the 2008 Detroit Red Wings team that won the Stanley Cup.
Aaron Douglas Downey (born August 27, 1974) is a Canadian professional ice hockey coach and former player. Downey played 13 seasons of professional ice hockey and played 243 games in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the Montreal Canadiens, Chicago Blackhawks, St. Louis Blues, Boston Bruins, Dallas Stars and Detroit Red Wings. He was not drafted by either an NHL team or a major junior team. Downey was mostly known for his role as an enforcer. Downey also played in the minor leagues for the Manitoba Moose, Portland Pirates, Providence Bruins, Norfolk Admirals, Hampton Roads Admirals and the Grand Rapids Griffins.
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Downey spent the majority of the 2008-2009 season playing for Detroit’s minor league affiliate, the Grand Rapids Griffins. Downey played 65 games for the Griffins during the 2008-2009 season, scoring 2 goals, getting 7 assists and racking up 126 penalty minutes, with 9 fights. Downey also played four games for the Red Wings in 2008-2009, in those games he had 1 goal, 1 assist, an even plus/minus, 7 penalty minutes, and one fight and led the team in shooting percentage with an even 50.0%. Downey’s one fight with the Red Wings during this season was against the St. Louis Blues Cam Janssen; it lasted well over a minute and was regarded by many hockey fans as one of the best fights all season. Downey played for the Griffins during the playoffs, getting 1 assist, 44 penalty minutes and 1 fight in 10 games, before the Griffins were eliminated by the Manitoba Moose. Downey was then called up to the Red Wings roster for the remainder of their playoff run, but he was a healthy scratch the entire time, not playing a single game. On August 21, 2009 Downey signed with the Phoenix Coyotes. On September 20, 2009, Downey was released from his professional tryout contract with the Coyotes.
Facts & Trivia
Aaron Ranked on the list of most popular Hockey Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Canada. Aaron Downey celebrates birthday on August 27 of every year.
On January 24, 2012, Aaron was elected to the Hampton Roads/Norfolk Admirals Hall of Fame along with Chris Phelps.
Top Facts about Aaron Downey
- Aaron Downey is a retired Canadian ice hockey player.
- He played in the NHL for 16 seasons.
- Downey won two Stanley Cup championships with the Detroit Red Wings.
- He was known for his physical style of play and fighting skills.
- Downey scored 11 goals and had 24 assists in his NHL career.
- After retiring, he became an assistant coach for the ECHL’s Toledo Walleye.
- Downey also worked as a development coach for the Montreal Canadiens.
- He has been involved in various charitable organizations throughout his career.
- Downey is a member of the Métis Nation of Ontario.
- He currently resides in Michigan with his family.