Doug Stromback

Doug Stromback
Born (1967-03-02) March 2, 1967
Farmington, MI, USA
Height 6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Weight 195 lb (88 kg; 13 st 13 lb)
Position Right Wing
Shot Right
Played for Bakersfield Fog
Erie Panthers
Flint Spirits
Huntington Blizzard
Johnstown Chiefs
Memphis Riverkings
Motor City Snipers
Muskegon Fury
Tulsa Oilers
Utica Blizzard
NHL Draft 124th overall, 1985
Washington Capitals
Playing career 19882004

Douglas Alan "Doug" Stromback (born March 3, 1967) is an American retired ice hockey right winger that played over 380 regular season and playoff games across several minor hockey leagues. Stromback was drafted in the sixth round of the 1985 NHL Entry Draft, selected 124th overall, by the Washington Capitals.

Career

Stromback was invited to Detroit Red Wings training camp in 1988, but was eventually reassigned to their AHL affiliate on September 20, 1988.[1] After arriving in Erie for the 1988-89 ECHL season, Stromback scored a career-high 40 goals in 50 games, which earned him a spot on the 1988-89 All-ECHL Team.

Stromback's younger brother Richard also played professional hockey. Both Doug and Richard played professional hockey for the Erie Panthers during the 1989-90 ECHL season.

Personal

Once he retired from hockey, Stromback attended Brandon University in Brandon, Manitoba, and received a Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration in 1995.

After his graduation, Stromback became an investor and board member of Web Group. Stromback later started a career in structured finance. Over the course of five years, he became a top executive with over $500 million in transactions.[2]

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