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Jeff Libby
Jeff Libby
Born	March 1, 1974 (age 50); Waterville, Maine, U.S.
Height	6 ft 3 in (191 cm)
Weight	215 lb (98 kg; 15 st 5 lb)
Position	Defense
Shot	Left
Played for	New York Islanders
NHL draft	Undrafted
Playing career	1997–1998

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Jeff Libby (born March 1, 1974) is an American former professional ice hockey defenseman.

He played three seasons with the University of Maine before joining the American Hockey League. He played professionally in the International Hockey League with the Utah Grizzlies, the American Hockey League with the Kentucky Thoroughblades and Lowell Lock Monsters, and one game in the National Hockey League with the New York Islanders on March 26, 1998, against the Pittsburgh Penguins.

His career ended on November 7, 1998, after he lost his right eye as a result of it being cut by the skate of Toronto Maple Leafs prospect, Mark Deyell, while playing for the Lowell Lock Monsters.^[1]

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

			Regular season					Playoffs
Season	Team	League	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
1993–94	New Hampton School	HS-NH	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1994–95	University of Maine	HE	22	2	4	6	6	—	—	—	—	—
1995–96	University of Maine	HE	39	0	9	9	42	—	—	—	—	—
1996–97	University of Maine	HE	34	6	25	31	41	—	—	—	—	—
1997–98	Utah Grizzlies	IHL	47	1	5	6	25	1	0	0	0	0
1997–98	Kentucky Thoroughblades	AHL	8	0	3	3	4	3	0	0	0	4
1997–98	New York Islanders	NHL	1	0	0	0	0	—	—	—	—	—
1998–99	Lowell Lock Monsters	AHL	5	0	0	0	2	—	—	—	—	—
AHL totals			13	0	3	3	6	3	0	0	0	4
IHL totals			47	1	5	6	25	1	0	0	0	0
NHL totals			1	0	0	0	0	—	—	—	—	—

References

^ "No Looking Back Jeff Libby Lost an Eye in a Hockey Game - but His Future is Awfully Bright". New York Daily News. Archived from the original on 2010-04-04. Retrieved 2009-04-15.

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[1] "No Looking Back Jeff Libby Lost an Eye in a Hockey Game - but His Future is Awfully Bright". New York Daily News. Archived from the original on 2010-04-04. Retrieved 2009-04-15.

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+{{short description|American ice hockey player}}
 {{Infobox ice hockey player
 | position = [[defenceman (ice hockey)|Defense]]
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 | played_for =[[New York Islanders]]
 | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1974|3|1|mf=y}}
-| birth_place = [[Waterville, Maine|Waterville]], [[Maine|ME]], [[United States|USA]]
+| birth_place = [[Waterville, Maine|Waterville]], [[Maine]], U.S.
 | career_start = 1997
 | career_end = 1998
 | draft = ''Undrafted''
 }}
-'''Jeff Libby''' (born March 1, 1974 in [[Waterville, Maine|Waterville]], [[Maine]]) is a former professional [[ice hockey]] [[defenceman (ice hockey)|defenseman]].  He played three seasons with the [[University of Maine]] [[Maine Black Bears|Black Bears]] before joining the [[American Hockey League]].  He played professionally in the [[International Hockey League (1945–2001)|International Hockey League]] with the [[Utah Grizzlies]], the [[American Hockey League]] with the [[Kentucky Thoroughblades]] and [[Lowell Lock Monsters]], and one game in the [[National Hockey League]] with the [[New York Islanders]]. His career ended on November 7, 1998, after he lost his right eye as a result of it being cut by the skate of [[Toronto Maple Leafs]] prospect, [[Mark Deyell]], while playing for the [[Lowell Lock Monsters]].<ref>[http://www.nydailynews.com/archives/sports/1999/03/21/1999-03-21_no_looking_back_jeff_libby_l.html]</ref>
+'''Jeff Libby''' (born March 1, 1974) is an American former professional [[ice hockey]] [[defenceman (ice hockey)|defenseman]].
+He played three seasons with the [[Maine Black Bears men's ice hockey|University of Maine]] before joining the [[American Hockey League]].  He played professionally in the [[International Hockey League (1945–2001)|International Hockey League]] with the [[Utah Grizzlies]], the [[American Hockey League]] with the [[Kentucky Thoroughblades]] and [[Lowell Lock Monsters]], and one game in the [[National Hockey League]] with the [[New York Islanders]] on March 26, 1998, against the [[Pittsburgh Penguins]].
+His career ended on November 7, 1998, after he lost his right eye as a result of it being cut by the skate of [[Toronto Maple Leafs]] prospect, [[Mark Deyell]], while playing for the [[Lowell Lock Monsters]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.nydailynews.com/archives/sports/1999/03/21/1999-03-21_no_looking_back_jeff_libby_l.html |title=No Looking Back Jeff Libby Lost an Eye in a Hockey Game - but His Future is Awfully Bright |website=[[New York Daily News]] |accessdate=2009-04-15 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20100404152028/http://www.nydailynews.com/archives/sports/1999/03/21/1999-03-21_no_looking_back_jeff_libby_l.html |archivedate=2010-04-04 }}</ref>
+==Career statistics==
+===Regular season and playoffs===
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+|- bgcolor="#e0e0e0"
+! colspan="3" bgcolor="#ffffff"|
+! rowspan="100" bgcolor="#ffffff"|
+! colspan="5"|[[Regular season]]
+! rowspan="100" bgcolor="#ffffff"|
+! colspan="5"|[[Playoffs]]
+|- bgcolor="#e0e0e0"
+! [[Season (sports)|Season]]
+! Team
+! League
+! GP !! [[Goal (ice hockey)|G]] !! [[Assist (ice hockey)|A]] !! [[Point (ice hockey)|Pts]] !! [[Penalty (ice hockey)|PIM]]
+! GP !! G !! A !! Pts !! PIM
+|-
+| 1993–94
+| [[New Hampton School]]
+| HS-NH
+| — || — || — || — || —
+| — || — || — || — || —
+|- bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
+| [[1994–95 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey season|1994–95]]
+| [[Maine Black Bears men's ice hockey|University of Maine]]
+| [[Hockey East|HE]]
+| 22 || 2 || 4 || 6 || 6
+| — || — || — || — || —
+|-
+| [[1995–96 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey season|1995–96]]
+| University of Maine
+| HE
+| 39 || 0 || 9 || 9 || 42
+| — || — || — || — || —
+|- bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
+| [[1996–97 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey season|1996–97]]
+| University of Maine
+| HE
+| 34 || 6 || 25 || 31 || 41
+| — || — || — || — || —
+|-
+| [[1997–98 IHL season|1997–98]]
+| [[Utah Grizzlies (1995–2005)|Utah Grizzlies]]
+| [[International Hockey League (1945–2001)|IHL]]
+| 47 || 1 || 5 || 6 || 25
+| 1 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0
+|- bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
+| [[1997–98 AHL season|1997–98]]
+| [[Kentucky Thoroughblades]]
+| [[American Hockey League|AHL]]
+| 8 || 0 || 3 || 3 || 4
+| 3 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 4
+|-
+| [[1997–98 NHL season|1997–98]]
+| [[New York Islanders]]
+| [[National Hockey League|NHL]]
+| 1 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0
+| — || — || — || — || —
+|- bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
+| [[1998–99 AHL season|1998–99]]
+| [[Lowell Lock Monsters]]
+| AHL
+| 5 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 2
+| — || — || — || — || —
+|- bgcolor="#e0e0e0"
+! colspan="3" | AHL totals
+! 13 !! 0 !! 3 !! 3 !! 6
+! 3 !! 0 !! 0 !! 0 !! 4
+|- bgcolor="#e0e0e0"
+! colspan="3" | IHL totals
+! 47 !! 1 !! 5 !! 6 !! 25
+! 1 !! 0 !! 0 !! 0 !! 0
+|- bgcolor="#e0e0e0"
+! colspan="3" | NHL totals
+! 1 !! 0 !! 0 !! 0 !! 0
+! — !! — !! — !! — !! —
+|}
 ==See also==
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 ==External links==
+* {{icehockeystats|legends=15196}}
-*{{hockeydb|26596}}
 {{DEFAULTSORT:Libby, Jeff}}
 [[Category:1974 births]]
-[[Category:American ice hockey defensemen]]
+[[Category:Living people]]
+[[Category:American men's ice hockey defensemen]]
 [[Category:Ice hockey people from Maine]]
 [[Category:Kentucky Thoroughblades players]]
-[[Category:Living people]]
 [[Category:Lowell Lock Monsters players]]
 [[Category:Maine Black Bears men's ice hockey players]]
 [[Category:New York Islanders players]]
 [[Category:People from Waterville, Maine]]
+[[Category:Sportspeople from Kennebec County, Maine]]
 [[Category:Undrafted National Hockey League players]]
 [[Category:Utah Grizzlies (IHL) players]]
+[[Category:New Hampton School alumni]]
 {{US-icehockey-defenceman-stub}}