Terry Harrison (born June 1, 1978) is a Canadian former ice hockey

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Early life

Harrison was born in

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. He played junior hockey in the

Manitoba Junior Hockey League The Manitoba Junior Hockey League (MJHL) is a Junior 'A' ice hockey league operating in the Canadian province of Manitoba and one of nine member leagues of the Canadian Junior Hockey League (CJHL). The MJHL consists of thirteen teams all based ...

for the

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before spending four seasons with the

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team.

Career

In 2003, Harrison signed with the

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of the

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. A year later, he moved to the

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of the

United Hockey League The United Hockey League (UHL), originally known as the Colonial Hockey League from 1991 to 1997 and last known as the International Hockey League from 2007 to 2010, was a low-level minor professional ice hockey league, with teams in the Unite ...

, during which he was called up by the

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where he played nine games. In 2005, Harrison signed for

KalPa Kalevan Pallo (KalPa) is a professional ice hockey team which competes in the Finnish Liiga. They play in Kuopio, Finland at the Niiralan monttu, Olvi Areena. Team history Established in 1929 as ''Sortavalan Palloseura'' in Sortavala, the club r ...

of Finland's

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, but played just nine games before being released. He finished the 2005-06 season in Denmark with the

Odense Bulldogs The Odense Bulldogs are a professional ice hockey team based in Odense, Denmark. They currently play in Ret&Råd Fyn Arena in the Bolbro area, as a part of the best Danish league Metal Ligaen, and they are furthermore the only hockey team from Fu ...

. He returned to the ECHL the following year with the

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before moving back to Europe to spend the next two seasons in Italy for

SHC Fassa HC Fassa Falcons, previously known as HC Fassa, are an ice hockey team from Canazei, Italy. They play in the Alps Hockey League, having formerly played in the top division of Italian ice hockey, the Serie A The Serie A (), also called Serie A ...

and in France for

Bisons de Neuilly-sur-Marne The Hockey Club Neuilly-sur-Marne is a French ice hockey club based in Neuilly-sur-Marne. The men's representative team, ''Les Bisons'' ''de Neuilly-sur-Marne'', plays in the second-tier FFHG Division 1. History The club was founded in 1974 as HC ...

. In 2009, Harrison went back to North American to sign for the

Quad City Mallards The Quad City Mallards were a minor league professional ice hockey team based in the Quad Cities area of Illinois and Iowa that competed in the International Hockey League, Central Hockey League and ECHL. They were named after the Mallards team ...

of the International Hockey League (formerly the United Hockey League) before splitting his final season in the Netherlands with the

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and in Serbia for

HK Partizan Hokejaški klub Partizan (Serbian Cyrillic: Хокејашки клуб Партизан) is a Serbian professional ice hockey club from Belgrade. HK Partizan is one of the sport clubs that are part of Partizan sport society. They play their ...

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* 1978 births Living people Bisons de Neuilly-sur-Marne players Canadian ice hockey right wingers Columbia Inferno players SHC Fassa players KalPa players Long Beach Ice Dogs (ECHL) players Milwaukee Admirals players Northern Michigan Wildcats men's ice hockey players Odense Bulldogs players HK Partizan players Portage Terriers players Quad City Mallards (IHL) players Rockford IceHogs (UHL) players Ice hockey people from Winnipeg {{canada-icehockey-winger-stub