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Ray Whitney (born May 8 , 1972 in Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta ) is an Ice Hockey player in the National Hockey League (NHL) currently playing for the Carolina Hurricanes .
  • Position: Left Wing

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  • Height: 5 ft 10 in

  • Weight: 175 lb


Ray Whitney was drafted in the second round (32nd overall) in the 1991 NHL Entry Draft by the San Jose Sharks . He has played for several different NHL teams during his 14 year career, including the San Jose Sharks ( 1991-92 to 1996-97 ), Edmonton Oilers ( 1997-98 ), Florida Panthers (1997-98 to 2000-01 ), Columbus Blue Jackets (2000-01 to 2002-03 ), and Detroit Red Wings ( 2003-04 ). On August 6, 2005 Whitney signed a 2 year contract with the Carolina Hurricanes of the NHL's Eastern Conference paying him $1.5 million per year. In 14 years as an NHLer, he has 205 goals and 330 assists in exactly 700 games.

As well as playing in the NHL, Whitney as also played in the Western Hockey League (WHL), International Hockey League (IHL), and American Hockey League (AHL).


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  Title Columbus Blue Jackets Captains
  Years 2002-2003
  Before Lyle Odelein
  After Luke Richardson