Mike Craig (ice hockey, born 1962)

Mike Craig
Mike Craig
Born	November 1, 1962 (age 61); Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Height	6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight	165 lb (75 kg; 11 st 11 lb)
Position	Goaltender
Caught	Left
Played for	Rochester Americans; Flint Generals; Flint Spirits
NHL draft	205th overall, 1982; Buffalo Sabres
Playing career	1984–1987

Mike Craig (born November 1, 1962) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey goaltender. He was selected by the Buffalo Sabres in the 10th round (205th overall) of the 1982 NHL Entry Draft.

As a junior, Craig played with the Calgary Canucks in the Alberta Junior Hockey League (AJHL) where he won the AJHL Marsh Trophy (shared with Mike Vernon) for the goaltenders of the team with the fewest goals scored against it during the regular season.^[1]

Craig played major junior hockey in the Western Hockey League (WHL) with the Calgary Wranglers, where he also shared netminding duties with Mike Vernon. He then played with the WHL's Billings Bighorns and the University of Calgary before turning professional in 1984 with the Rochester Americans of the American Hockey League (AHL). In his three professional seasons, Craig played 99 games with the Americans, and 10 games in the International Hockey League (IHL). He retired following the 1986–87 season.

Awards and honours

Award	Year
AJHL Marsh Trophy - Top Team Goaltenders (shared with Mike Vernon)	1979-80	^[2]

References

^ 1982 NHL Entry Draft - Mike Craig
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[1] 1982 NHL Entry Draft - Mike Craig

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