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Chris Summers | Defenseman

Team: Phoenix Coyotes
Age / DOB:  (25) / 2/5/1988
Ht / Wt:  6'2' / 210
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Phoenix Coyotes recall Chris Summers from AHL Portland.
This will be Summers' second stint with the Coyotes. He was demoted on Feb. 28 after racking up nine penalty minutes in five games. Mar 12 - 2:25 PM

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Phoenix has reassigned Chris Summers to the minors.

He has no points, nine penalty minutes and eight hits in five appearances with the Coyotes this season. Summers was sent down to make room for Derek Morris' activation from injured reserve.
Feb 28 - 4:11 PM

The Phoenix Coyotes have summoned Chris Summers from the minors.

Summers has 10 points and 45 penalty minutes in 41 AHL games this season. He had three points in 21 games with Phoenix in 2011-12.
Feb 5 - 6:30 PM

Chris Summers has accepted the Phoenix Coyotes qualifying offer.

Summers had three assists in 21 games with the Phoenix Coyotes last season. He'll compete for an opening game roster spot, but it wouldn't be shocking if he starts the season in the minors.
Wed, Jul 18, 2012 04:47:00 PM

The Phoenix Coyotes have summoned Chris Summers.

Summers was sent down on December 25th so that he could continue to practice and play during the NHL All-Star break. He has three assists in nine games with Phoenix.
Mon, Jan 30, 2012 01:35:00 PM

Phoenix has assigned Chris Summers, Maxim Goncharov and forward Marc-Antoine Pouliot to AHL Portland.

Summers has three assists and a plus-2 rating in nine games with the Coyotes, while Pouliot has two helpers in nine contests this campaign. Goncharov is still waiting to make his NHL debut.
Wed, Jan 25, 2012 05:00:00 PM

Chris Summers recorded the first two points of his NHL career on Monday.

Summers got two assists after being held off the scoresheet in his first six career NHL games. The former first rounder isn't typically much of an offensive threat and we don't anticipate him having any fantasy value this season in standard leagues.
Mon, Jan 16, 2012 07:06:00 PM

Chris Summers has been promoted by the Phoenix Coyotes.

Summers has two assists and 35 penalty minutes in 26 AHL games this season. Since being selected in the first round of the 2006 NHL entry draft, he's played in six career NHL games.
Sat, Jan 14, 2012 04:58:00 PM

Chris Summers has been sent to AHL Portland.

Summers has no points and a plus-one rating with the Coyotes in four games this season. He also has two assists and 24 penalty minutes in 17 AHL games.
Mon, Dec 19, 2011 04:29:00 PM

The Phoenix Coyotes were happy with the play of Chris Summers Thursday.

Summers was recalled to play on Thursday as the Coyotes wanted another left handed shot on the blueline as Derek Morris sat. "It was good," Summers said. "It was a fun game to play in. Edmonton is a tremendous team, they've got a lot of young talent, so I try to utilize my abilities and try to stay with them and shut down the opposing forwards." He has no fantasy value.
Sat, Dec 17, 2011 09:50:00 AM

Chris Summers was called up from the minors on Thursday by the Phoenix Coyotes.

Summers played 11:06 minutes and took one shot on goal. He has now played three games with the Coyotes this season and is plus-one with no points.
Fri, Dec 16, 2011 02:09:00 AM

Chris Summers has been sent to the minors.

Summers will report to AHL Portland. He has no points and a plus-one rating in two games with Phoenix this season.
Fri, Dec 9, 2011 12:35:00 PM

Chris Summers has been called up from AHL Portland.

Summers has a point and 24 penalty minutes in 14 games with Portland this season. He isn't expected to have any fantasy value in standard leagues.
Mon, Dec 5, 2011 08:47:00 AM

The Phoenix Coyotes have sent Chris Summers to the minors.

The Cooytes promoted Summers on October 10th, but they never used him in a game. With that in mind, it makes sense that Phoenix would decide to return him to AHL Portland.
Fri, Oct 28, 2011 04:56:00 PM

Chris Summers has been called up by the Phoenix Coyotes.

The Coyotes moved Michal Rozsival to the injured reserve list to make room for Summers. He has no fantasy value.
Mon, Oct 10, 2011 06:49:00 PM

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4Kyle Chipchura
5Chris Brown
LW1Mikkel Boedker
2Lauri Korpikoski
3Rob Klinkhammer
4Brandon McMillan
RW1Shane Doan
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4Paul Bissonnette
D1Keith Yandle
2Oliver Ekman-Larsson
3Zbynek Michalek
4Derek Morris
5Rostislav Klesla
6David Schlemko
7Chris Summers
G1Mike Smith
2Jason LaBarbera