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Prior to being drafted in the NHL, he was a star player at Western Michigan University from 1992-96. |
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He was drafted 89th overall by the [[St. Louis Blues (hockey)|St. Louis Blues]] in the [[1993 NHL Entry Draft]] and played his whole career for the Blues until he was traded to the Maple Leafs in exchange of a 3rd round pick in the [[2008 NHL Entry Draft]] on June 19, 2008, one day before the draft. |
He was drafted 89th overall by the [[St. Louis Blues (hockey)|St. Louis Blues]] in the [[1993 NHL Entry Draft]] and played his whole career for the Blues until he was traded to the Maple Leafs in exchange of a 3rd round pick in the [[2008 NHL Entry Draft]] on June 19, 2008, one day before the draft. |
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| Jamal Mayers | |||
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| Born |
October 24, 1974 Toronto, ON, CAN | ||
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) | ||
| Weight | 214 lb (97 kg; 15 st 4 lb) | ||
| Position | Right wing | ||
| Shoots | Right | ||
| NHL team Former teams |
Chicago Blackhawks San Jose Sharks St. Louis Blues Toronto Maple Leafs Calgary Flames | ||
| National team |
 Canada | ||
| NHL draft |
89th overall, 1993 St. Louis Blues | ||
| Playing career | 1996–present | ||
Jamal David Mayers (born October 24, 1974) is a professional ice hockey forward who currently plays for the Chicago Blackhawks of the National Hockey League. He wore jersey number 21 for the Toronto Maple Leafs and the St. Louis Blues, number 19 for the Flames, and number 10 for the San Jose Sharks. He is to wear #22 for the Chicago Blackhawks.
Playing career
Prior to being drafted in the NHL, he was a star player at Western Michigan University from 1992-96.
He was drafted 89th overall by the St. Louis Blues in the 1993 NHL Entry Draft and played his whole career for the Blues until he was traded to the Maple Leafs in exchange of a 3rd round pick in the 2008 NHL Entry Draft on June 19, 2008, one day before the draft.
On January 31, 2010, Mayers was traded along with Matt Stajan, Niklas Hagman and Ian White to the Calgary Flames for Dion Phaneuf, Fredrik Sjöström and prospect Keith Aulie.[1]
He signed with the San Jose Sharks at the end of the season for a one year contract.[2]
On June 20, 2011, Sharks General Manager Doug Wilson announced that Mayers, and fellow teammate Scott Nichol, would not be resigned for the 2011-2012 season.[3]
On July 1, 2011, Mayers signed with the Chicago Blackhawks to a one year contract worth $550,000.[4]
International
Mayers was a member of the 2007 Canadian IIHF World Championship team that won gold in a 4–2 win against Finland in Moscow.
Career statistics
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 1991–92 | Thornhill Thunderbirds | MetJHL | 56 | 38 | 69 | 107 | 36 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1992–93 | Western Michigan University | NCAA | 38 | 8 | 17 | 25 | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1993–94 | Western Michigan University | NCAA | 40 | 17 | 32 | 49 | 40 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1994–95 | Western Michigan University | NCAA | 39 | 13 | 33 | 46 | 40 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1995–96 | Western Michigan University | NCAA | 38 | 17 | 22 | 39 | 75 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1996–97 | Worcester IceCats | AHL | 62 | 12 | 14 | 26 | 104 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 4 | ||
| 1996–97 | St. Louis Blues | NHL | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1997–98 | Worcester IceCats | AHL | 61 | 19 | 24 | 43 | 117 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 10 | ||
| 1998–99 | Worcester IceCats | AHL | 20 | 9 | 7 | 16 | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1998–99 | St. Louis Blues | NHL | 34 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 40 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | ||
| 1999–00 | St. Louis Blues | NHL | 79 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 90 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2 | ||
| 2000–01 | St. Louis Blues | NHL | 77 | 8 | 13 | 21 | 117 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | ||
| 2001–02 | St. Louis Blues | NHL | 77 | 9 | 8 | 17 | 99 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | ||
| 2002–03 | St. Louis Blues | NHL | 15 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2003–04 | St. Louis Blues | NHL | 80 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 91 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2004–05 | Hammarby IF | Swe-1 | 19 | 9 | 13 | 22 | 36 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2004–05 | Missouri River Otters | UHL | 13 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 68 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2005–06 | St. Louis Blues | NHL | 67 | 15 | 11 | 26 | 129 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2006–07 | St. Louis Blues | NHL | 80 | 8 | 14 | 22 | 89 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2007–08 | St. Louis Blues | NHL | 80 | 12 | 15 | 27 | 91 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2008–09 | Toronto Maple Leafs | NHL | 71 | 7 | 9 | 16 | 82 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2009–10 | Toronto Maple Leafs | NHL | 44 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 78 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2009–10 | Calgary Flames | NHL | 27 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 53 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2010–11 | San Jose Sharks | NHL | 78 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 124 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||
| NHL totals | 815 | 84 | 118 | 202 | 1093 | 60 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 32 | ||||
International play
Played for Canada in:
- 2007 World Championships (gold medal)
- 2008 World Championships (silver medal)
International statistics
| Year | Event | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | WC | 9 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 8 | |
| 2008 | WC | 9 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | |
| Senior int'l totals | 18 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 10 | ||
See also
References
- ^ Roarke, Shawn P. (January 31, 2010). "Leafs land Flames' Phaneuf in blockbuster deal". NHL.com. Retrieved 31 January 2010.
- ^ [1]
- ^ "Sharks won't re-sign Nichol, Mayers and Wallin". nhl.com. NHL. Retrieved 20 June 2011.
- ^ "TSN Free Agent Tracker". The Sports Network. Retrieved 1 July 2011.
External links
- 1974 births
- Black Canadian sportspeople
- Calgary Flames players
- Canadian ice hockey right wingers
- Chicago Blackhawks players
- Ice hockey people from Ontario
- Ice hockey players of Black African descent
- Living people
- Missouri River Otters players
- St. Louis Blues draft picks
- St. Louis Blues players
- Sportspeople from Toronto
- Toronto Maple Leafs players
- Western Michigan Broncos men's ice hockey players
- Worcester IceCats players