22 Facts About George Parros

1.

George Parros was part of the 2007 Stanley Cup winning Anaheim Ducks.

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2.

George Parros played for the New Jersey Colonials and high school hockey at the Delbarton School in Morristown, New Jersey.

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3.

George Parros was given a chance to play hockey at Princeton University.

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4.

George Parros played four years at Princeton University, where he totaled 52 points and 119 PIM in 111 games.

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5.

George Parros was drafted by the Los Angeles Kings in the eighth round of the 1999 NHL Entry Draft.

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6.

George Parros was second on the team in penalty minutes that season.

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7.

George Parros appeared in three games with the Reading Royals, the Kings' ECHL affiliate, where Parros took boxing lessons to become a better fighter.

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8.

George Parros played in the most games for a Kings' rookie during that season, as well as leading all Kings' players in major penalties.

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9.

George Parros led the Ducks with 18 fighting majors during the regular season.

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10.

George Parros was a member of the Anaheim Ducks team that won the Stanley Cup in 2007.

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11.

George Parros lost his balance and fell headfirst to the ice knocking him out.

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12.

George Parros missed the next twelve games as a result of his injuries.

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13.

In September 2016, the NHL announced that George Parros had joined the league's Department of Player Safety.

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14.

George Parros is known for the large mustache that he often grows during the season, which he has said was inspired by a musician named Sean "Greazy" Bryan, known for his elaborate facial hair.

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15.

George Parros grew the mustache back, but his short time as a member of the team ended.

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16.

George Parros has a line of apparel called "Stache Gear" that benefits The Garth Brooks Teammates For Kids Foundation.

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17.

George Parros decided to start growing it out when he graduated from Princeton.

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18.

George Parros decided to grow it out all summer until the first day of training camp with the Manchester Monarchs.

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19.

George Parros is a fan of Swedish metal band Amon Amarth and is featured in their music video for the song "Raise Your Horns" of the 2016 album "Jomsviking".

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20.

George Parros and his wife Tiffany have twins born in 2011.

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21.

Tiffany George Parros appeared on two seasons of the Canadian reality television series Hockey Wives.

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22.

George Parros makes a cameo appearance in Goon: Last of the Enforcers.

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