John Tripp (ice hockey)
John Tripp (born May 4, 1977) is a Canadian-born German professional ice hockey coach and former player.Tripp played 43 games in the National Hockey League for the New York Rangers and the Los Angeles Kings,[1] before continuing his career in Germany.[2] After three seasons with the Freezers, Tripp left and signed an initial try-out contract with fellow German based club, the Hannover Scorpions on September 22, 2010.[3] After three weeks John was released by the Scorpions but immediately signed a one-year contract for the remainder of the 2010–11 season with Kölner Haie on October 19, 2010.Tripp played 11 seasons in the top flight DEL, before signing a one-year contract with second tier based, Eispiraten Crimmitschau of the DEL2 on September 8, 2015.