Eight years later, he helped Canada win gold at the Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City. He made his first appearance at the Winter Olympics in 1994 as an amateur, winning silver. He won gold at the 1993 World Junior Championships, his second appearance at the tournament.
Internationally, Kariya represented Canada on numerous stages and at different levels. Kariya then finished his career playing three seasons with the Blues. He played two seasons in Nashville, setting a team record for points scored in a single-season in 2005–06 (since broken). After a single-season stint with the Avalanche, reuniting with Selänne, who had previously been traded away from Anaheim, Kariya signed with the Predators in August 2005. Serving as a captain for seven seasons, he led the Mighty Ducks to the 2003 Stanley Cup Final, where they lost to the New Jersey Devils in seven games. Not an aggressive player, he won back-to-back Lady Byng Trophies in 19 as the League's most gentlemanly player. During his nine-year tenure with Anaheim, Kariya formed an effective duo with fellow winger Teemu Selänne that helped him to three NHL first All-Star team distinctions, while also finishing as the runner-up for the Hart Memorial Trophy in 1997. Selected fourth overall in the 1993 NHL Entry Draft by the Mighty Ducks, he joined the team in 1995 and was named to the NHL All-Rookie Team. In his freshman year, he received the Hobey Baker Award while leading his team to the 1993 NCAA title. Louis Blues between 19.Īfter a two-year career with the Penticton Panthers, in which he was named Canadian Junior A Player of the Year in 1992, Kariya joined the University of Maine's Black Bears men's ice hockey team. Known as a skilled and fast-skating offensive player, he played in the NHL for the Mighty Ducks of Anaheim, Colorado Avalanche, Nashville Predators and St.
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Paul Tetsuhiko Kariya (born October 16, 1974) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey winger who played 15 seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL).
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