| Birth Date: | 27 October 1969 |
| Birth Place: | Ottawa, Ontario, Canada |
| Height Ft: | 6 |
| Height In: | 3 |
| Weight Lb: | 205 |
| Position: | Defence |
| Shoots: | Left |
| Played For: | New Jersey Devils |
| Draft: | 12th overall |
| Draft Year: | 1988 |
| Draft Team: | New Jersey Devils |
| Career Start: | 1989 |
| Career End: | 2005 |
Corey J. Foster (born October 27, 1969) is a Canadian former ice hockey defenceman.
Foster was drafted 12th overall by the New Jersey Devils in the 1988 NHL Entry Draft.[1] As well as the Devils, he played in the National Hockey League for the Philadelphia Flyers, Pittsburgh Penguins and the New York Islanders. He played a total of 45 regular season games, scoring 5 goals and 11 points, he also played 3 playoff games for Pittsburgh during the 1995–96 NHL season. After leaving the Islanders, Foster spent four seasons playing in Japan and also played in Germany's Deutsche Eishockey Liga for one season. He retired in 2005 after a season with Elmira Jackals.
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 1985–86 | Ottawa West Golden Knights | HEO | 37 | 15 | 35 | 50 | 30 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1986–87 | Peterborough Roadrunners | MetJHL | 23 | 7 | 16 | 23 | 46 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1986–87 | Peterborough Petes | OHL | 30 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1987–88 | Peterborough Petes | OHL | 66 | 13 | 31 | 44 | 58 | 11 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 13 | ||
| 1988–89 | New Jersey Devils | NHL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1988–89 | Peterborough Petes | OHL | 55 | 14 | 42 | 56 | 42 | 17 | 1 | 17 | 18 | 12 | ||
| 1989–90 | Cape Breton Oilers | AHL | 54 | 7 | 17 | 24 | 32 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1990–91 | Cape Breton Oilers | AHL | 67 | 14 | 11 | 25 | 51 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 4 | ||
| 1991–92 | Philadelphia Flyers | NHL | 25 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1991–92 | Hershey Bears | AHL | 19 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 26 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | ||
| 1992–93 | Hershey Bears | AHL | 80 | 9 | 25 | 34 | 102 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1993–94 | Hershey Bears | AHL | 66 | 21 | 37 | 58 | 96 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 10 | ||
| 1994–95 | PEI Senators | AHL | 78 | 13 | 34 | 47 | 61 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 12 | ||
| 1995–96 | Pittsburgh Penguins | NHL | 11 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||
| 1995–96 | Cleveland Lumberjacks | IHL | 61 | 10 | 36 | 46 | 93 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1996–97 | New York Islanders | NHL | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1996–97 | Cleveland Lumberjacks | IHL | 51 | 5 | 29 | 34 | 71 | 14 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 22 | ||
| 1997–98 | Kokudo Ice Hockey Club | JPN | 37 | 18 | 13 | 31 | 101 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1998–99 | Kokudo Ice Hockey Club | JPN | 36 | 6 | 21 | 27 | 155 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 16 | ||
| 1999–2000 | Kokudo Ice Hockey Club | JPN | 28 | 11 | 15 | 26 | 52 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 8 | ||
| 2000–01 | Kokudo Ice Hockey Club | JPN | 16 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 12 | |||
| 2001–02 | Berlin Capitals | DEL | 35 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 42 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2002–03 | Springfield Falcons | AHL | 54 | 8 | 26 | 34 | 48 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | ||
| 2003–04 | Saint-Jean Mission | QSPHL | 28 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2003–04 | Nippon Paper Cranes | JPN | 12 | 2 | 7 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| 2004–05 | Elmira Jackals | UHL | 41 | 6 | 16 | 22 | 28 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| NHL totals | 45 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||||
| AHL totals | 418 | 77 | 159 | 236 | 416 | 37 | 9 | 18 | 27 | 39 | ||||
| JPN totals | 129 | 41 | 64 | 105 | — | 22 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 36 | ||||