Don Stone (ice hockey)

Don Stone
Born (1969-05-06) May 6, 1969
Utica, Michigan
Height 5 ft 9 in (175 cm)
Weight 185 lb (84 kg; 13 st 3 lb)
Position Center
Shot Left
Played for Toledo Storm
Flint Bulldogs
West Palm Beach Blaze
West Palm Beach Barracudas
NHL Draft 248th overall, 1988
Detroit Red Wings
Playing career 1991–1996

Don Stone (born May 6, 1969) is a retired American professional ice hockey center. He was selected by the Detroit Red Wings in the 12th round (248th overall) of the 1988 NHL Entry Draft.

Playing career

Stone played college hockey for the Michigan Wolverines. After turning professional, he played for the Toledo Storm in the ECHL, the Flint Bulldogs in the Colonial Hockey League, the West Palm Beach Blaze in the Sunshine Hockey League, and the West Palm Beach Barracudas in the Southern Hockey League.

Stone once scored a highlight goal that was replayed on Sports Center. He now leads a powerhouse Pee Wee team in his hometown.

He was also a roller hockey player with the Orlando Rollergators of Roller Hockey International.

Personal information

His younger brother is Mike Stone, who also played hockey at the University of Michigan.

Stone now works in the medical insurance field selling an array of products with UnitedHealth Group.

Stone takes a keen interest in falconry, and he once competed on Dance Fever, finishing in second place.

Stone also had a brief stint on a popular morning show headlining the cooking segment.

Awards and honors

Award Year
CCHA All-Tournament Team 1991 [1]

References

  1. ↑ "2012-13 CCHA Media Guide". ISSUU.com. Retrieved 2014-04-23.

External links


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