Karl Stollery

Biography

In his Olympic debut at PyeongChang 2018, defenceman Karl Stollery helped Team Canada win the bronze medal. In the leadup to PyeongChang 2018, Stollery played for Team Canada at the Karjala Cup and Sochi Hockey Open in 2017. After playing collegiately at Merrimack College, Stollery signed as an undrafted free agent with the AHL’s Lake Erie Monsters. He made his NHL debut with their parent club, the Colorado Avalanche in 2013-14. Stollery would go on to play 23 career NHL games with the Avalanche, San Jose Sharks and New Jersey Devils through the 2016-17 season, while spending most of his time with their AHL affiliates. In 2017-18 he moved to the KHL to play with the Riga Dynamo.

A little more about Karl…

Getting into the Sport: Started playing hockey at age 2, following his father, grandfather and uncles who all played… Outside Interests: Enjoys playing golf, camping, fishing, and farming… Earned a degree in Business Management from Merrimack College… Odds and Ends: Role model is his dad for his work ethic…