Colin Chin Explained

Colin Chin
Played For:AHL
Baltimore Skipjacks
IHL
Fort Wayne Komets
Position:Center
Shoots:Left
Height Ft:5
Height In:8
Weight Lb:165
Birth Date:28 August 1961
Birth Place:Fort Wayne, Indiana, U.S.
Draft:Undrafted
Career Start:1985
Career End:1996

Colin Chin (born August 28, 1961) is a retired American professional ice hockey player.

Chin played 11 seasons of professional hockey, including 10 seasons and 660 games with his hometown club the Fort Wayne Komets of the International Hockey League (IHL). He and helped the Komets capture the 1992–93 Turner Cup, and also served as a player coach for the Komets during the 1994–95 IHL season.

On November 17, 2007, Chin was inducted into the Komet Hall of Fame.[1] His jersey number #26 was retired on November 17, 2007.[2]

Career statistics

Team League GP GPG A Pts PIM
1979–80Paddock PoolsGLJHL3319325142
1982–83U. of Illinois-ChicagoCCHA331392210
1983–84U. of Illinois-ChicagoCCHA3511253614
1984–85U. of Illinois-ChicagoCCHA3823426522
1985–86Baltimore SkipjacksAHL7817284538
1986–87Fort Wayne KometsIHL7533427535931412
1987–88Fort Wayne KometsIHL753135666064044
1988–89Fort Wayne KometsIHL7621355671115498
1989–90Fort Wayne KometsIHL742138597920222
1990–91Fort Wayne KometsIHL651835536917661225
1991–92Fort Wayne KometsIHL733555906473698
1992–93Fort Wayne KometsIHL6930518144852710
1993–94Fort Wayne KometsIHL81366410071189101924
1994–95Fort Wayne KometsIHL221015251030002
1995–96Fort Wayne KometsIHL501120313654156
IHL totals66024639063653986393271101

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Komets Hall of Fame . . 2007-11-17 . 2015-03-04 . July 4, 2015 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150704070344/http://www.komets.com/team/hall_of_fame/ . dead .
  2. Web site: Komets' jersey retirement means different things to honorees . . 2013-10-22 . 2013-10-22 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170824175838/http://www.news-sentinel.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=%2F20131022%2FSPORTS%2F131029920 . August 24, 2017 . dead .
  3. Book: Sebring, Blake . 2007 . Tales of the Komets . AuthorHouse . 224 . 9781434301871 .