Acquired:From Chicago on June 16, 1996 in exchange for Alexei Zhamnov, Craig Mills and the Coyotes' first round draft pick in the '97 NHL Entry Draft
Drafted: Chicago's 1st choice (8th overall) in the 1988 Entry Draft
Inside Stuff: Personal: Nicknamed "J.R."...Jeremy and his wife Tracey have a daughter (Brandi) and a son (Brett)...The family resides year-round in Paradise Valley…Serves on the Phoenix Coyotes Goals For Kids Foundation Board of Directors for the third consecutive season...Holds his annual Jeremy Roenick Celebrity Golf Classic each summer in Phoenix to raise funds for Goals For Kids...Acts as a spokesperson for Goals For Kids...Serves as the honorary captain for the Street Coyotes hockey program...In Chicago, J.R. and Chris Chelios initiated the J.R. & Cheli's Children Foundation which helped underprivileged children...Received the Chicago Sports Profiles 1993-94 "Humanitarian of the Year Award"...Was involved in the Little City Foundation for disadvantaged youth...His brother Trevor was drafted by Hartford in 1993 (4th round, 84th overall)...Worked as an analyst for FOX Sports during the 1997 Stanley Cup Playoffs...Was a member of Thayer Academy Prep School Championship Hockey Team...An avid golfer, played in the 1998 NBC Isuzu Golf Classic…Is close friends with PGA Tour golfer Andrew Magee…Has three dogs (a Boxer and 2 Dobermans).
