John English (ice hockey)
| John English | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
May 13, 1966 Toronto, Ontario, Canada | ||
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) | ||
| Weight | 190 lb (86 kg; 13 st 8 lb) | ||
| Position | Defence | ||
| Shot | Right | ||
| Played for | Los Angeles Kings | ||
| NHL draft |
48th overall, 1984 Los Angeles Kings | ||
| Playing career | 1986–1989 | ||
John English (born May 13, 1966) is a Canadian businessman and former professional ice hockey defenceman. He played 3 games in the National Hockey League for the Los Angeles Kings during the 1987–88 season.
Early life
[edit]English was born in Toronto, Ontario. As a youth, he played in the 1979 Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament with a minor ice hockey team from Toronto.[1]
Career
[edit]In three regular season games with the Los Angeles Kings, English recorded one goal and three assists.[2] By recording four points in the three games he played in the NHL, English ranks as one of the highest points-per-game (ppg) players in NHL history.[3]
He is currently a co-owner of Oliver's Coffee with locations around Muskoka, Ontario.[4]
Career statistics
[edit]Regular season and playoffs
[edit]| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 1982–83 | St. Michael's Buzzers | MJBHL | 34 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 92 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1983–84 | Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds | OHL | 64 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 144 | 16 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 45 | ||
| 1984–85 | Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds | OHL | 15 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 61 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1984–85 | Hamilton Steelhawks | OHL | 41 | 2 | 22 | 24 | 105 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 43 | ||
| 1985–86 | Hamilton Steelhawks | OHL | 12 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 57 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1985–86 | Ottawa 67's | OHL | 43 | 8 | 28 | 36 | 120 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1986–87 | New Haven Nighthawks | AHL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1986–87 | Flint Spirits | IHL | 18 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 83 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 12 | ||
| 1987–88 | Los Angeles Kings | NHL | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1987–88 | New Haven Nighthawks | AHL | 65 | 4 | 22 | 26 | 236 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1988–89 | New Haven Nighthawks | AHL | 49 | 5 | 19 | 24 | 197 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1988–89 | Cape Breton Oilers | AHL | 13 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 80 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| NHL totals | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| NHL totals | 130 | 9 | 44 | 53 | 519 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
References
[edit]- ^ "Pee-Wee players who have reached NHL or WHA" (PDF). Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament. 2018. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 6, 2019. Retrieved January 15, 2019.
- ^ "John English statistics". NHL.com.
- ^ "NHL all-time points-per-game leaders". NHL.com. Retrieved January 19, 2020.
- ^ Longwell, Karen. "New beach volleyball court unveiled". MuskokaRegion.com. Retrieved January 19, 2020.
Oliver's owners John English and Sue Lalonde hope the court will give young people and those young at heart hours of enjoyment.
External links
[edit]- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
Categories:
- 1966 births
- Living people
- Canadian ice hockey defencemen
- Cape Breton Oilers players
- Flint Spirits players
- Hamilton Steelhawks players
- Ice hockey people from Toronto
- Los Angeles Kings draft picks
- Los Angeles Kings players
- Canadian expatriate ice hockey players in the United States
- New Haven Nighthawks players
- Ottawa 67's players
- Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds players