Joe Kocur

Quick Facts

Full Name	Joe Kocur
Occupation	Ice Hockey Player
Date Of Birth	Dec 21, 1964(1964-12-21)
Age	60
Birthplace	Kelvington
Country	Canada
Birth City	Saskatchewan
Horoscope	Sagittarius

Joe Kocur Biography

Joe Kocur is one of the most popular and richest Ice Hockey Player who was born on December 21, 1964 in Kelvington, Saskatchewan, Canada.

Kocur left the NHL following the 1996 season and was playing in the International Hockey League when the Red Wings brought him back during the 1996–97 season after captain Steve Yzerman recommended him to head coach Scotty Bowman. Although he did not fight as much as in his younger days, Kocur brought an element of toughness to the Wings that had been lost with the departures of Probert and Stu Grimson. Kocur scored goals in the 1997 and 1998 Stanley Cup finals series, helping the Wings win the Stanley Cup both times. Kocur had previously won a Stanley Cup ring as a member of the 1993-94 New York Rangers.

Kocur is president of the Detroit Red Wings Alumni Association and is active in its efforts to raise money for children’s charities in Metro Detroit. In 2010, he created Kocur Enterprises and is a manufacturer’s representative of specialty products serving commercial, industrial and municipal markets in several states. In 2012, he started his own charity called “The Joe Kocur Foundation for Children”. The foundation holds an annual charity softball game in Highland Township Michigan every August.

Joe Kocur Net Worth

Joe Kocur is one of the richest Ice Hockey Player from Canada. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Joe Kocur 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Joseph George “Joey” Kocur (born December 21, 1964) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player. He is best known for his activities as a fighter and enforcer, as well as being one half of the “Bruise Brothers” with then- Detroit Red Wings teammate Bob Probert, during the late 1980s and early 1990s.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Joe Kocur height 6 ft 0 in Johan weight 223 lbs & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Joe Kocur Dating?

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Facts & Trivia

Johan Ranked on the list of most popular Ice Hockey Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Canada. Joe Kocur celebrates birthday on December 21 of every year.

Top Facts about Joe Kocur

1. Joe Kocur played in the NHL for 15 seasons.
2. He won two Stanley Cup championships with the Detroit Red Wings.
3. Kocur was known as an enforcer, racking up over 2,200 penalty minutes.
4. He scored a total of 80 goals and 193 points in his career.
5. Kocur was part of the “Bruise Brothers” duo with Bob Probert on the Red Wings.
6. He also played for the New York Rangers and Vancouver Canucks.
7. Kocur fought in over 200 NHL fights during his career.
8. He retired from professional hockey in 1999 at age 34.
9. Kocur is now involved in youth hockey coaching and charity work.
10. His son, Kyle Kocur, also plays professional hockey in Europe.

What is Joey Kocur doing now?

Post hockey career Kocur is president of the Detroit Red Wings Alumni Association and is active in its efforts to raise money for children’s charities in Metro Detroit.

How many Stanley Cups did Joey Kocur win?

He played 15 seasons in the National Hockey League with the Red Wings, New York Rangers and Vancouver Canucks. Kocur was a three-time Stanley Cup Champion , first with the Rangers in 1994, and in 1997 and 1998 during his second stint with the Red Wings.

Is Joey Kocur in the Hall of Fame?

DETROIT, October 4, 2021 ~ The famed Detroit Red Wings Grind Line — consisting of Kirk Maltby, Kris Draper, Darren McCarty, and Joe Kocur — was awarded the Michigan Sports Hall of Fame’s Treasure Award during the October 1 induction ceremony at MotorCity Casino Hotel Sound Board.

How many fights did Joe Kocur have?

Known for his devastating right hand, he engaged in 219 fights over his 15-year career. He ranks second behind Bob Probert in team history with 1,963 penalty minutes.

Is Bob Probert still alive?

July 5, 2010