Zachary Justin Parise(born July 28, 1984) is an American former professionalice hockeyleft wingerwho played for theNew Jersey Devils,Minnesota Wild,New York Islanders,andColorado Avalancheof theNational Hockey League(NHL)[2]Parise captained the Devils to the2012 Stanley Cup Finals,where they lost to theLos Angeles Kingsin six games.
Zach Parise | |||
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Born |
Minneapolis,Minnesota, U.S.[1] | July 28, 1984||
Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | ||
Weight | 196 lb (89 kg; 14 st 0 lb) | ||
Position | Left wing | ||
Shot | Left | ||
Played for |
New Jersey Devils Minnesota Wild New York Islanders Colorado Avalanche | ||
National team | United States | ||
NHL draft |
17th overall,2003 New Jersey Devils | ||
Playing career | 2005–2024 |
Parise's father,Jean-Paul,was a professional ice hockey player who played forTeam Canadaat the1972 Summit Series,and for theMinnesota North Starsfor several years, and his brotherJordan Pariseis a retired professional hockey goaltender. He was an alternate captain for the United States at the 2010 Vancouver Olympics. Parise is ofFrench-Canadianheritage.
Parise played midget AAA hockey forShattuck-St. Mary'sinFaribault,Minnesota,before spending two seasons at theUniversity of North Dakota,where he was twice nominated for theHobey Baker Award,given to the topcollege ice hockeyplayer in America.
He was drafted by the Devils 17th overall in the2003 NHL Entry Draftand turned professional after his sophomore season, spending one year playing for theAlbany River Ratsof theAmerican Hockey League(AHL). Parise joined the Devils for the2005–06 season.Parise's best NHL season was in2008–09,when he was the League's third-leading goal scorer (45) behindJeff Carterwith 46 and NHL leaderAlexander Ovechkinwith 56, while ranking fifth among all NHL players in points with 94.
Parise has represented theUnited Statesat several different events. He helped the USA ice hockey team win a gold medal at the2004 World Junior Championships,where he was named the tournament's Most Valuable Player, Best Forward, and earned a spot on the Tournament All-Star Team. Parise was an alternate captain for the American team at the2010 Winter Olympics,and scored the tying goal late in the gold medal game against Canada to send it toovertime.Parise and his teammates won a silver medal. After the tournament, Parise was named to the Tournament All-Star Team. Parise was also named captain for the2014 Winter Olympics.
Playing career
editAmateur
editParise played midget AAA hockey for four seasons for theShattuck-St. Mary's SabresinFaribault, Minnesota,where his fatherJ. P.worked in the hockey program.[3]During his final two years (2000–01 and 2001–02) at Shattuck-St. Mary's, he scored 146 goals and 194 assists in 125 games.[4]While playing for the Sabres, Parise twice participated in the Mac's AAA Hockey Tournament held inCalgary,Alberta.In 2000 and 2001, Parise was named the tournament Most Valuable Player (MVP)[5]as well as being named to the tournament All-Star Team.[6]He was the top scorer at the 2001 tournament.[5]After his senior year at Shattuck-St. Mary's, Parise was named the school's Best All-Around Athlete.[7]
Parise playedNCAAhockey for the Fighting Sioux at theUniversity of North Dakota(UND) starting with the 2002–03 season. In his first game with UND, Parise scored three goals, becoming only the second freshman to record ahat-tricksince 1988.[8]During his freshman season at UND, Parise led the NCAA in rookie scoring (26 goals and 35 assists), and finished eighth in the national scoring race.[7]He captured a number of awards during the season, including being named theWestern Collegiate Hockey Association(WCHA) Rookie of the Week four times, and WCHA Offensive Player of the Week once.[7]After the season, he was named a finalist for theHobey Baker Award,the only freshman nominated that year as well as the first-ever UND freshman nominee.[7]Parise was named UND's Male Rookie Athlete of the Year after the 2002–03 season.[7]In addition to these honors, Parise was named to the WCHA All-Rookie Team and the All-WCHA Third Team.[7]Parise was also named the recipient of the Jeff Anderson Hockey Scholarship, given to the MVP as voted by his teammates.[7][9]
After his freshman season, Parise was eligible for the2003 NHL Entry Draft.Heading into the Draft, he was ranked as the ninth-best North American skater by theNHL Central Scouting Bureau.[10]NHL teams had concerns about his size, but were impressed by his skill and work ethic.[10][11]At the Draft, theNew Jersey Devilstraded to obtain the 17th overall pick from theEdmonton Oilersand used it to select Parise.[4][7][12]
Parise returned to UND for his sophomore season after being drafted. Along with teammatesBrandon Bochenski,Matt SmabyandDrew Stafford,Parise helped the University of North Dakota to theMacNaughton Cupas the WCHA Regular Season Champions.[9]Parise was named a First Team All-American after the season.[9]He was named as one of the ten nominees for the Hobey Baker Award, and was one of three finalists, losing out to eventual winnerJunior Lessard.[9]Parise was also named to the All-WCHA Academic Team, and the WCHA All-Tournament Team.[9]After his sophomore season, Parise was named as the winner of the Cliff (Fido) Purpur Award, awarded by the coaching staff to the player who exemplifies "the characteristics of Purpur, a former UND coach, of hard work, determination and being a creator of excitement on the ice."[9]
Professional
editNew Jersey Devils (2005–2012)
editAfter his sophomore season at UND, Parise chose to forgo his final two years of NCAA eligibility to sign a professional contract with the New Jersey Devils. He signed an entry-level contract with the Devils on March 29, 2004.[13]Due to the2004–05 NHL lockout,Parise spent his first professional season in theAmerican Hockey League(AHL) with theAlbany River Rats.[13]In his first professional season, Parise scored 18 goals and added 40 assists.[4]He was chosen to play in the 2004–05 AHL All-Star Game.[4]
Parise made his debut in the NHL at the start of the2005–06 season.In his rookie year, Parise played in all but one game, totaling 14 goals and 18 assists for 32 points. He became just the 12th player for the Devils to score a goal in his first NHL game.[4]Parise scored his first careerStanley Cup playoffgoal against theNew York Rangersin Game 3 of the Eastern Conference Quarter-finals.[4]
To open thefollowing season,Parise set a franchise record for scoring the quickest season-opening goal, 26 seconds into the first game.[14]For the season, he nearly doubled his scoring output of the previous season, totaling 62 points. Parise was chosen to play in theNHL YoungStars Gameduring the All-Star weekend, where he scored two goals and four assists and was named the game's MVP.[4]Heading into the 2007–08 season, Parise and the Devils agreed to terms on a new, four-year contract on August 1, 2007.[13]Parise led the Devils in scoring during the2007–08 seasonwith 65 points.[4]On November 30, 2007, in a game against theMontreal Canadiens,Parise got his first NHLnatural hat-trick.[15]
On October 3, 2008, Parise was named analternate captainfor the Devils.[16]He had a breakout season during hisfourth yearin the NHL, which saw the Devils increase their scoring output by nearly half a goal per game, breaking away from the team's image as a mostly defensive team.[17]While playing in all 82 games, Parise scored 45 goals and added 49 assists for 94 points.[4]Parise finished fifth overall in NHL scoring, and was third in goal scoring, behind onlyAlexander OvechkinandJeff Carter.[18]During the season, Parise was selected to represent theEastern Conferenceat the2009 All-Star Game.[13]After the season, Parise was chosen as one of three nominees for theLady Byng Memorial Trophy,awarded to the NHL's most sportsmanlike player.[19]He was also chosen to the NHL's Second All-Star Team,[13] and named the Devils' team MVP.[20]
During the2009–10 season,Parise played in 81 games for the Devils, finishing with 38 goals and 44 assists.[13] Parise struggled at times, going 12 games without scoring at one point before recording two goals against theAtlanta Thrasherson December 28, 2009.[21]During the playoffs, Parise and the Devils were eliminated in the Eastern Conference Quarter-finals by thePhiladelphia Flyersin five games.[22]Parise scored one goal and added three assists in the five playoff games.[13]At the end of the season, he was selected as the Devils' team MVP for the second year in a row.[20]
In November of the2010–11 season,Parise tore the meniscus in his right knee, underwent surgery and was deemed to be likely out for the remainder of the season. On March 2, 2011, Parise was cleared to start skating and returned to play on April 2, the same night the Devils were mathematically eliminated from playoff contention.
On July 29, 2011, Parise signed a one-year contract worth $6 million with the Devils.[23]On October 5, 2011, the Devils named him captain. Parise became the second captain in Devils history (the other beingScott Stevens) to lead them to the Stanley Cup Finals. The Devils were down 0–3 in the series before finally losing in six games at the hands of theLos Angeles Kings.
Minnesota Wild (2012–2021)
editOn July 4, 2012, Parise left the Devils' organization to sign with his hometownMinnesota Wild.Parise noted that his parents played a role in him signing with the Wild, stating "When I made the decision they were real excited as well. That played a big part. I grew up here, I love coming back here in the summers and I thought 'We enjoy it here so much it would be great to be here year round.'" Parise's father,J.P.,once captained theMinnesota North Stars.The Wild signed Parise, as well as fellow free agentRyan Suter,to identical 13-year, $98 million contracts.[24]Parise chose to wear No. 11, the same number his father wore as a North Star; Parise's No. 9 he wore with the Devils was already worn by team captainMikko Koivu.On July 9, both Parise and Suter were named alternate captains.[25]
Parise scored 18 goals along with 20 assists during thelockout-shortened2012–13 season.The Wild qualified for theStanley Cup playoffsfor the first time in five years as the eighth seed in the Western Conference. The team lost to the eventual Stanley Cup championChicago Blackhawksin five games in the opening round; Parise scored one goal during the series.[26]
On March 20, 2014, Parise returned to thePrudential Centerfor the first time since leaving the Devils during the 2012 off-season. Parise was booed every time he skated with the puck, especially when his name was announced for a goal. The Wild ended up losing the game 4–3 in overtime.[27]
On November 6, 2014, it was announced that Parise was out "indefinitely" due to a concussion he suffered two days earlier during a 4–1 loss to thePittsburgh Penguins.[28]Five games later, on November 16, he returned to the Wild lineup.[29]He finished the season with 62 points.
The 2015–16 season brought a host of struggles for Parise, who struggled through a sprained MCL at the beginning of the season, before injuring his back near the end of the season. In a game against the San Jose Sharks, Parise sustained a hit fromLogan Couturethat further aggravated the injury, taking him out for the rest of the season and the Wild's short playoff run. Even with the injuries, Parise led the team in goals and was second in points. He also led the NHL with a total of three hat tricks on the season.[30]
On October 23, 2016, Parise scored 2 goals to earn his 300th goal in his career, in a loss against theNew York Islanders.[31]
Parise played his1,000th career NHL gameon February 7, 2020, in an away game against theDallas Stars.[32][33]On February 24, 2021, Parise scored his 800th NHL point in the Wild's 6–2 win over theColorado Avalanche.[34]
On July 13, 2021, the Wild bought out the remaining four years of Parise's contract.[35]
New York Islanders (2021–2023)
editOn September 10, 2021, Parise signed as a free agent to a one-year, $1.5 million contract with theNew York Islanders.[36]In reuniting with general managerLou Lamoriello,who drafted him during their tenure with the Devils, Parise followed his father's footsteps in joining the Islanders after a long tenure with Minnesota.[37][38]Projected to be utilised in a top nine forward role, Parise made his Islanders debut to open the2021–22 seasonon October 14, 2021, against theCarolina Hurricanes.[39]Off to a slow start offensively, Parise waited until his 23rd appearance to notch his first goal with the Islanders against the Devils, registering the game-winning goal in a 4–2 victory on December 11.[40]He registered his 400th career goal in a 4–3 shootout loss to theSan Jose Sharkson February 24, 2022.[41]Adding a veteran presence, on March 21, Parise agreed to sign a one-year, $1.5 million contract extension with the team.[42]He completed his first season with the Islanders, contributing with 15 goals and 20 assists for 35 points through all 82 regular season games, yet unable to help propel the Islanders to a playoff berth for the first time in four years.
In the following2022–23 season,Parise continued to contribute offensively with the Islanders in a utility role, reaching 20 goals for the 11th time in his career, totalling 21 goals and 13 assists for 34 points, while never missing a game through his tenure with New York.[43]Parise concluded his contract with the Islanders after going scoreless through six playoff games in a first-round series defeat by the Carolina Hurricanes.
Colorado Avalanche (2024)
editSitting out the first half of the2023–24 seasonas a free agent, on January 26, 2024, Parise signed a one-year, $825,000 contract with theColorado Avalanche.[44]Approaching the end of the regular season, and with the Avalanche having qualified for the2024 Stanley Cup playoffs,Parise confirmed that he would retire from hockey at the conclusion of the Avalanche's playoff run.[45]On May 17, Parise played his final game in the NHL, a 2–1 overtime loss to theDallas Starsin game six of the second round.
International play
editMedal record | ||
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Men'sice hockey | ||
RepresentingUnited States | ||
Winter Olympics | ||
2010 Vancouver | ||
World Junior Championships | ||
2004 Finland | ||
World U18 Championships | ||
2002 Slovakia |
Although Parise's fatherJ. P.played internationally forCanadaduring his hockey career, Zach and his brother Jordan are American citizens.[46]Parise's international career started at the under-18 level, where he played for the United States during the2002 IIHF World U18 Championships.[47]Parise finished the tournament 14th overall in scoring with seven goals and three assists in eight games[48]and the United States won the gold medal.[49]
Parise next represented the United States at the under-20 level, playing at the2003 World Junior Championships.[47]Team USA finished in fourth place[50]and Parise scored four goals and added four assists to finish eighth in tournament scoring.[51]The following year, at the2004 World Junior Championships,Parise led the Americans to their first-ever gold medal at the tournament.[47]He scored five goals and added six assists[52]and was awarded the Tournament MVP, Best Forward and was named to the Tournament All-Star Team.[47]
In2005and2007,Parise played for the United States at theWorld Hockey Championships,although he did not suit up for the full slate of games in either event.[47]In2008,Parise served as an alternate captain for the American team at the World Championships.[53]He was named Team USA's Player of the Game againstGermanyduring this tournament,[54]and he was also selected as one of the team's Top Three Players at the end of the tournament by the coaching staff.[55]
On January 1, 2010, Parise was named to the2010 Men's Olympic Hockey Team,[56]and was later named as one of the team's alternate captains.[57]Parise scored both of Team USA's goals in 2–0 quarter-final win overSwitzerland.[58]In the final againstCanada,Parise scored a game-tying goal with 24 seconds left in the third period to send the game into overtime, although Parise and his teammates had to settle for the silver medal after aSidney Crosbygoal during overtime.[59]For the tournament, Parise finished third in the tournament in scoring, and he was named to the Olympic All-Star team with countrymenRyan MillerandBrian Rafalski.[60]In 2014, Parise was again selected to represent his country at the Olympics, and was given the added responsibility of serving asteam captain.[61]Parise and the United States capped off their2014 Olympiccampaign with a 5–0 loss toFinlandin the bronze medal game.
In 2016, Parise was selected to play for Team USA at the2016 World Cup of Hockey.
Personal life
editWhile playing with the New Jersey Devils, Parise gave his time to New Jersey publiclibrarysystem and served as a Library Champion, a program which promotes the importance of reading to children.[62]
Parise resides inEdina, Minnesota.He is married to his college sweetheart Alisha Woods,[63]and they had twins together in 2014.[64]Parise's parents, former NHL player and coachJ. P.and Donna, lived inPrior Lake,Minnesota. Parise's father died on January 7, 2015.[65]Parise's father was aFranco-OntarianfromSmooth Rock FallsinNorthern Ontario,and was diagnosed with cancer during the Winter Olympics. Zach was born during his father's tenure as assistant coach of theMinnesota North Stars.[66]
Parise trains with EVO Ultrafit, and is sponsored byEaston Hockey.[67]
Parise's older brother, Jordan, is a former professional goaltender who had played in the Devils' system.[68]
Career statistics
editRegular season and playoffs
editBoldindicates led league
Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
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Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
2000–01 | Shattuck-Saint Mary's | Midget AAA | 58 | 69 | 93 | 162 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2001–02 | Shattuck-Saint Mary's | Midget AAA | 67 | 77 | 101 | 178 | 58 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2001–02 | US NTDP U18 | USDP | 12 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2002–03 | University of North Dakota | WCHA | 39 | 26 | 35 | 61 | 34 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2003–04 | University of North Dakota | WCHA | 37 | 23 | 32 | 55 | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2004–05 | Albany River Rats | AHL | 73 | 18 | 40 | 58 | 56 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2005–06 | New Jersey Devils | NHL | 81 | 14 | 18 | 32 | 28 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | ||
2006–07 | New Jersey Devils | NHL | 82 | 31 | 31 | 62 | 30 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 8 | ||
2007–08 | New Jersey Devils | NHL | 81 | 32 | 33 | 65 | 25 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | ||
2008–09 | New Jersey Devils | NHL | 82 | 45 | 49 | 94 | 24 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2 | ||
2009–10 | New Jersey Devils | NHL | 81 | 38 | 44 | 82 | 32 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | ||
2010–11 | New Jersey Devils | NHL | 13 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2011–12 | New Jersey Devils | NHL | 82 | 31 | 38 | 69 | 32 | 24 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 4 | ||
2012–13 | Minnesota Wild | NHL | 48 | 18 | 20 | 38 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||
2013–14 | Minnesota Wild | NHL | 67 | 29 | 27 | 56 | 30 | 13 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 6 | ||
2014–15 | Minnesota Wild | NHL | 74 | 33 | 29 | 62 | 41 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 4 | ||
2015–16 | Minnesota Wild | NHL | 70 | 25 | 28 | 53 | 36 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2016–17 | Minnesota Wild | NHL | 69 | 19 | 23 | 42 | 30 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | ||
2017–18 | Iowa Wild | AHL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2017–18 | Minnesota Wild | NHL | 42 | 15 | 9 | 24 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | ||
2018–19 | Minnesota Wild | NHL | 74 | 28 | 33 | 61 | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2019–20 | Minnesota Wild | NHL | 69 | 25 | 21 | 46 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | ||
2020–21 | Minnesota Wild | NHL | 45 | 7 | 11 | 18 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||
2021–22 | New York Islanders | NHL | 82 | 15 | 20 | 35 | 28 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2022–23 | New York Islanders | NHL | 82 | 21 | 13 | 34 | 24 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
2023–24 | Colorado Avalanche | NHL | 30 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 8 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||
NHL totals | 1,254 | 434 | 455 | 889 | 444 | 122 | 39 | 44 | 83 | 44 |
International statistics
editYear | Team | Event | Result | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | |
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2002 | United States | WJC18 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 6 | ||
2003 | United States | WJC | 4th | 7 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 4 | |
2004 | United States | WJC | 6 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 4 | ||
2005 | United States | WC | 6th | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | |
2007 | United States | WC | 5th | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
2008 | United States | WC | 6th | 7 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 2 | |
2010 | United States | OG | 6 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 0 | ||
2014 | United States | OG | 4th | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
2016 | United States | WCH | 7th | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |
Junior totals | 21 | 16 | 13 | 29 | 14 | ||||
Senior totals | 26 | 10 | 10 | 20 | 6 |
Statistics source[4]
Awards
editAmateur
editAward | Year |
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Mac's AAA Midget Hockey Tournament MVP | 2000, 2001[5] |
Mac's AAA Midget Hockey Tournament All-Star Team | 2000, 2001[6] |
Shattuck-St. Mary'sBest All-Around Athlete | 2002[7] |
University of North DakotaMale Rookie Athlete of the Year | 2003[7] |
Jeff Anderson Hockey Scholarship | 2003[7] |
WCHAAll-Rookie Team | 2003[7] |
All-WCHAThird Team | 2003[7] |
All-WCHAFirst Team | 2004 |
AHCAWest First-Team All-American | 2003–04[9] |
All-WCHA Academic Team | 2004[9] |
WCHAAll-Tournament Team | 2004[9][69] |
Cliff (Fido) Purpur Award | 2004[9] |
Professional
editAward | Year |
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NHL 2Kmobile cover athlete | |
New Jersey DevilsMVP | 2008, 2009, 2010[20] |
YoungStars GameMVP | 2007 |
NHLSecond All-Star Team | 2009[13] |
International
editAward | Year |
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World JuniorBest Forward | 2004[47] |
World Junior Tournament All-Star | 2004[47] |
World ChampionshipsPlayer of the Game | 2008 vs. Germany[54] |
World Championships Top Three Player | 2008[55] |
OlympicsTournament All-Star Selection | 2010[60] |
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External links
edit- Biographical information and career statistics fromNHL.com,orEliteprospects.com,orHockey-Reference.com,orThe Internet Hockey Database
- The Great Unknown: Say hello to Zach PariseatSports Illustrated.com