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Corey Tropp (RW)

San Diego Gulls

Biography

2018-19

·       {C}Appeared in his ninth professional season and fourth with San Diego…scored 20-20=40 points with 124 PIM, ranking tied for second among team leaders in goals.

·       {C}Finished the season leading San Diego in all-time scoring (63-85=148), goals and PPG (31).

·       {C}Became the first Gull to score 20 goals in two separate seasons after scoring 21 in 2016-17.

·       {C}Completed the season on a five-game point streak (2-5=7)…also had 3-6=9 points his last nine games.

·       {C}Became the first Gull goal to reach 50 goals Dec. 5 vs. Tucson.

·       {C}Appeared in his 300th career AHL game Nov. 21 vs. Stockton.

·       {C}Had goals in six straight road games Jan. 26-Feb. 16 (6-1=7), tied for the longest such streak in the AHL (also Daniel Carr, Chicago)…had a career-tying five-game goal streak, Feb. 8-16 (6-1=7).

·       {C}Recorded 4-2=6 points with a +6 rating in 15 games with the Gulls during the 2019 Calder Cup Playoffs.

Career

• Has appeared in 149 NHL contests with Anaheim, Columbus and Buffalo, collecting 6-21=27 points with 133 PIM…also appeared in two Stanley Cup Playoff contests with Columbus in 2014.
• Leads San Diego in all-time points (60-91=151), goals and PPG (31), and ranks second in franchise games played (182).
• Led San Diego in scoring (21-33=52) and PPG (11), and co-led the team in goals in 62 games during 2016-17.
• Scored the first natural hat trick in club history with three PPG in a span of 3:32, Jan. 3, 2018 @ Texas.
• Scored his 100th point (goal) as a Gull to become the first player to reach the 100-point milestone in a San Diego sweater, Mar. 24, 2018 at Cleveland.
• Collected his 200th career AHL point (75-125=200) with an assist Apr. 7, 2018 vs. Ontario.
• Made his NHL debut with Buffalo Nov. 4, 2011vs. Calgary…scored his first career NHL goal Nov. 8, 2011 vs. Winnipeg.