Taylor Chorney

Infobox Ice Hockey Player
position = Defense
shoots = Left
nickname =
height_ft = 6
height_in = 0
weight_lb = 180
team = Edmonton Oilers
league = NHL
prospect_team = Springfield Falcons
prospect_league = AHL
nationality = USA
nationality_2 = CAN
birth_date = Birth date and age|1987|4|27|mf=y
birth_place = Thunder Bay, ON, CAN
draft = 36th overall
draft_year = 2005
draft_team = Edmonton Oilers


career_start = TBA

Taylor Chorney (born April 27, 1987, in Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada) is a prospect of the Edmonton Oilers. He was raised in Hastings, Minnesota. He currently plays for the Springfield Falcons of the American Hockey League.

He was drafted by the Oilers with the 36th overall pick in the 2005 NHL Entry Draft. He currently plays hockey at the University of North Dakota, where he plays as a defenseman. He also played for the USA at the 2006 World Junior Championships. Chorney also represented the USA again in the 2007 World Juniors, where he was team captain.

His father, Marc, played 210 games in the NHL for the Pittsburgh Penguins and Los Angeles Kings.

External links

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* [http://www.fightingsioux.com/ViewArticle.dbml?SPSID=58685&SPID=6405&DB_OEM_ID=13500&ATCLID=749597&Q_SEASON=2007 Bio at North Dakota Fighting Sioux official site]