| Mike Walsh | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
April 3, 1962 New York City, New York, U.S. | ||
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) | ||
| Weight | 192 lb (87 kg; 13 st 10 lb) | ||
| Position | Center | ||
| Shot | Right | ||
| Played for | New York Islanders | ||
| NHL Draft | Undrafted | ||
| Playing career | 1984–1993 | ||
Michael Walsh (born April 3, 1962) is an American former professional ice hockey player who played in the National Hockey League (NHL).[1]
Early life
Walsh was born in New York City. He played for the Colgate Raiders men's ice hockey team for four seasons.
Career
Walsh spent the first two seasons of his professional career with Malmö IF in Sweden.[2] Towards the end of the 1985–86 season, he returned to North America, playing in two games for the Springfield Indians of the American Hockey League (AHL).[2] Walsh signed a contract in the off-season with Springfield's parent team, the New York Islanders, and played the next four seasons with the organization.[1] He played in 14 games over parts of two NHL seasons with the Islanders.[1] After the 1989–90 season, during which he was a member of Springfield's Calder Cup winning team,[3] Walsh played a season in Italy for SG Cortina.[1] He played two more seasons in the AHL before retiring after the 1992–93 season.[2] Following his playing career, Walsh became the head coach at the Tilton School and Proctor Academy.[4]
Career statistics
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 1980–81 | Colgate Red Raiders | ECAC | 35 | 10 | 15 | 25 | 62 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1981–82 | Colgate Red Raiders | ECAC | 26 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 42 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1982–83 | Colgate Red Raiders | ECAC | 24 | 9 | 14 | 23 | 50 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1983–84 | Colgate Red Raiders | ECAC | 35 | 16 | 17 | 33 | 94 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1984–85 | Malmö IF | Sweden 3 | 33 | 41 | 23 | 64 | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| 1985–86 | Malmö IF | Sweden 2 | 31 | 44 | 24 | 68 | 18 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 4 | ||
| 1985–86 | Springfield Indians | AHL | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1986–87 | Springfield Indians | AHL | 67 | 20 | 26 | 46 | 32 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1987–88 | Springfield Indians | AHL | 77 | 27 | 23 | 50 | 48 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1987–88 | New York Islanders | NHL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1988–89 | Springfield Indians | AHL | 68 | 31 | 34 | 65 | 73 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1988–89 | New York Islanders | NHL | 13 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1989–90 | Springfield Indians | AHL | 69 | 34 | 20 | 54 | 43 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 | ||
| 1990–91 | SG Cortina | Serie A | 36 | 15 | 21 | 36 | 49 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 19 | ||
| 1991–92 | Maine Mariners | AHL | 76 | 27 | 24 | 51 | 42 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1992–93 | Providence Bruins | AHL | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| NHL totals | 14 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
References
- 1 2 3 4 "Legends of Hockey -- NHL Player Search -- Player -- Mike Walsh". HHOF.com. Archived from the original on August 1, 2017. Retrieved June 5, 2022.
- 1 2 3 "Mike Walsh at eliteprospects.com". www.eliteprospects.com. Retrieved October 16, 2023.
- ↑ "Calder Cup Champions - Players". The American Hockey League. Archived from the original on February 27, 2010. Retrieved October 21, 2014.
- ↑ "Proctor Academy". Retrieved October 21, 2014.
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database