Raffi Torres

Quick Facts

Full Name	Raffi Torres
Occupation	Hockey Player
Date Of Birth	Oct 8, 1981(1981-10-08)
Age	43
Birthplace	Toronto
Country	Canada
Birth City	Ontario
Horoscope	Libra

Raffi Torres Biography

Raffi Torres is one of the most popular and richest Hockey Player who was born on October 8, 1981 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Canadian left winger who played for the Blue Jackets, Islanders Oilers and Sabres before joining Coyotes in 2011.

He was a teammate with He was teammates with David Moss on the Phoenix Coyotes in 2011., who was a member of the Phoenix Coyotes’ 2011 roster.

Raphael Torres (born October 8, 1981) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey left winger. He was drafted by the New York Islanders fifth overall in the 2000 NHL Entry Draft. He played in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the New York Islanders, Edmonton Oilers, Columbus Blue Jackets, Buffalo Sabres, Vancouver Canucks, Phoenix Coyotes and San Jose Sharks.

Torres played major junior with the Brampton Battalion of the Ontario Hockey League (OHL), beginning in 1998–99. He scored at a point-per-game pace in his rookie season with 35 goals and 62 points, second in team-scoring to Jason Spezza. Improving to a team-leading 43 goals and 91 points in his second junior season, he finished seventh in league scoring and was named to the OHL Second All-Star Team. Qualifying for the playoffs, the Battalion were eliminated in the first round. Torres added seven points in the six-game series.

In 2009, he married Gianna Torres.

Raffi Torres Net Worth

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

He was awarded a bronze medal in the World Junior Championships, which he won with Russia’s junior national team in 2011.

Before joining the Islanders in 2001, he played in the Ontario Hockey League for two seasons.

Torres was born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada to Juan and Anna Torres. His father emigrated from Mexico City with his family in the early 1970s, while his mother is from Lima, Peru, and is of Greek, Italian, and Serbian ancestry. The two met in Toronto. Juan Torres worked several jobs to support his family, including car inspecting and assembly for General Motors, newspaper delivery for the Toronto Sun, construction and general contracting. Anna Torres stayed at home until after Torres and his siblings grew up, at which point she became a personal trainer. At one point, Torres’ father became unemployed and the family applied to the Toronto Maple Leafs Foundation to financially support Torres’ hockey career. Torres is the second youngest among his three brothers.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Raffi Torres Dating?

According to our records, Raffi Torres married to Gianna Torres. As of December 1, 2023, Raffi Torres’s is not dating anyone.

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Torres was drafted out of the Ontario Hockey League (OHL), where he played three seasons with the Brampton Battalion. He was a two-time OHL Second Team All-Star during his junior career. Beginning in 2001–02, he turned professional with the Islanders’ American Hockey League (AHL) affiliate. He spent the better part of two seasons in the AHL before the Islanders traded him to the Oilers in 2003. He played five seasons in Edmonton, becoming a full-time NHL player with the club. He recorded career numbers as an Oiler in 2005–06, while also helping them to the Stanley Cup Finals that year. In the 2008 off-season, he was dealt to the Blue Jackets, where he played the better part of two seasons. After a brief stint with the Sabres in 2009–10, he signed with the Canucks and played one year for them where they reached the 2011 Stanley Cup Finals. Torres then signed with the Phoenix Coyotes and then with the San Jose Sharks. Internationally, he represented Canada at the 2001 World Junior Championships, winning a bronze medal.

Facts & Trivia

Raffi Ranked on the list of most popular Hockey Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Canada. Raffi Torres celebrates birthday on October 8 of every year.

Later that month, he was reassigned to Bridgeport for the remainder of the season. He finished with 20 goals and 30 points over 55 games with the Sound Tigers. Torres became an integral part of Bridgeport’s 2002 playoff run to the Calder Cup Finals, where the club lost in five games to the Chicago Wolves. Over 20 post-season games, Torres ranked third in team-scoring with eight goals and 17 points.

Where is Raffi Torres now?

Today, Torres is living in Stouffville, Ont.

How many suspensions did Raffi Torres have?

The second was a high hit on Ducks winger Jakob Silfverberg that came days before the start of the 2015-16 campaign, and Torres was handed a record 41-game suspension as a repeat offender. It was after Torres returned from the 41-game suspension that his career seemed all but over.

Who hit Marian Hossa?

That infamous moment came on a brutal, blindside shoulder hit by the Coyotes’ Raffi Torres that rocked Chicago’s Marian Hossa’s jaw in a first-round series against the Blackhawks. Hossa was immediately carried off in a stretcher as he was unable to play the rest of the game.

What is the longest suspension in NHL history?

The longest suspension in NHL history, 30 games , was given to Chris Simon of the New York Islanders after he stepped on Jarkko Ruutu of the Pittsburgh Penguins.

Where is Mason Raymond now?

Mason Raymond retired from hockey after winning bronze for Canada at the 2018 Winter Olympics. The Cochrane, Alberta native currently lives in Calgary and has gone “back to his roots,” dipping his feet in both agriculture and auto businesses.