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{{Infobox ice hockey player
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| image = Chris Kreider - New York Rangers.jpg
| caption = Kreider as a Ranger.
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| weight_lb = 226
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1991|4|30}}
| birth_place = [[Boxford, Massachusetts|Boxford]], [[Massachusetts]], [[U.S.]]
| draft = 19th overall
| draft_year = 2009
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===Amateur===
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{{MedalCountry|{{flagicon|US}} [[United States men's national junior ice hockey team|USA]]}}
{{MedalSport| [[Ice hockey]]}}
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Kreider scored his first career [[hat-trick]] on November 30, 2013, against the [[Vancouver Canucks]] in a 5–2 Rangers victory.<ref name="Hat trick">{{cite news|title=KREIDER NETS THREE, RANGERS TOP CANUCKS IN TORTORELLA’S RETURN|url=http://www.tsn.ca/nhl/story/?id=437878|accessdate=30 November 2013|newspaper=TSN.ca|date=30 November 2013}}</ref>
On July 23, 2014, Kreider and the Rangers agreed to a two-year, $4.95 million contract extension.<ref>{{cite web|title=Kreider, Rangers agree to two-year contract|url=http://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=726960| website = NHL.com|accessdate=July 23, 2014}}</ref>
On October 28, 2014, in a game against the Minnesota Wild, Kreider received a major penalty and a game misconduct for dangerously checking Wild defenseman [[Jonas Brodin]] from behind into the boards. Despite an injury to Brodin, Kreider was not suspended for the hit.<ref>http://www.sportingnews.com/nhl/news/chris-kreider-jonas-brodin-hit-rangers-wild/1vjg469m4x4lc16g4o8q9lrp8f</ref>
On July 22, 2016, Kreider signed a four-year, $18.5 million contract extension with the Rangers, avoiding arbitration.<ref>{{cite web|title=Rangers Agree to Terms With Chris Kreider|url=https://www.nhl.com/rangers/news/rangers-agree-to-terms-with-chris-kreider/c-890103| website = NHL.com|accessdate=September 22, 2016|date=July 22, 2016}}</ref> Kreider would then have a solid 2016-17 season, setting new career highs in both goals (28) and points (53).
==Career statistics==
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==External links==
*[http://rangers.nhl.com/club/player.htm?id=8475184 New York Rangers profile]
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*[http://nhl.com/ice/draftprospectdetail.htm?dpid=5402&sort=finalRank NHL.com draft profile]
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20141006072539/http://www.bceagles.com/sports/m-hockey/mtt/kreider_chris00.html Boston College Eagles bio]
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