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Mike Urquhart

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Mike Urquhart
Born (1958-04-09)April 9, 1958
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Died December 9, 2023(2023-12-09) (aged 65)
Nottingham, England
Height 5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Position Left wing
Shot Left
Played for Nottingham Panthers
Oxford City Stars
Cardiff Devils
Chelmsford Chieftains
Guildford Flames
Bracknell Bees
Milton Keynes Kings
Playing career 1983–1996

Mike Urquhart (April 9, 1958 – December 9, 2023) was a Canadian ice hockey player, coach and general manager. He played junior hockey with the Kamloops Chiefs of the Western Hockey League. He played professionally in the United Kingdom for the Nottingham Panthers, Oxford City Stars, Cardiff Devils, Chelmsford Chieftains, Guildford Flames, Bracknell Bees and Milton Keynes Kings.

Following his playing career, Urquhart was a head coach for Livingston Kings in Scotland, and he was also assistant coach of the Guildford Flames, general manager and head coach of the Nottingham Lions, coach of the Nottingham Leopards and head coach of the Nottingham Tigers during the 1980s and 2000s. Internationally, he coached the Great Britain men's national ice hockey team seniors, under-18 and under-20 teams. He was inducted into the British Ice Hockey Hall of Fame in 2007.

Urquhart died in Nottingham on December 9, 2023, at the age of 65.[1]

Career statistics

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Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
1973–74 Kamloops Chiefs WCHL 1 0 0 0 0
1974–75 Kamloops Chiefs WCHL 4 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 0
1974–75 Langley Lords BCJHL 4 6 10
1975–76 Kamloops Chiefs WCHL 67 5 10 15 28 12 1 0 1 10
1976–77 Flin Flon Bombers WCHL 3 1 0 1 5
1976–77 Kamloops Chiefs WCHL 4 0 0 0 7
1976–77 Calgary Centennials WCHL 34 3 3 6 17
1982–83 Nottingham Panthers BHL 25 18 26 44 82
1983–84 Nottingham Panthers BHL 26 26 34 60 46
1984–85 Nottingham Panthers BHL 3 0 3 3 4
1985–86 Nottingham Panthers BHL 34 7 41 48 64 4 1 3 4 2
1986–87 Oxford City Stars BD1 15 13 15 28 26
1986–87 Cardiff Devils BD2 7 22 29 51 6 2 0 7 7 4
1987–88 Chelmsford Chieftains BD2 26 50 50 100 52
1988–89 Chelmsford Chieftains BD2 13 23 16 39 6
1990–91 Chelmsford Chieftains BD2 24 17 39 56 44
1992–93 Guildford Flames BD2 28 7 8 15 39
1993–94 Guildford Flames BD1 32 10 15 25 36
1994–95 Bracknell Bees BHL 6 0 0 0 6
1995–96 Milton Keynes Kings BHL 34 1 2 3 0
BHL totals 128 52 106 158 202 8 1 3 4 2

References

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  1. ^ "Rest in Peace Mike Urquhart". The Nottingham Panthers. 10 December 2023. Retrieved 10 December 2023.
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