Keith Osborne

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Keith Osborne
Born (1969-04-02) April 2, 1969 (age 55)
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Height 6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Weight 180 lb (82 kg; 12 st 12 lb)
Position Right Wing
Shot Right
Played for St. Louis Blues
Tampa Bay Lightning
NHL draft 12th overall, 1987
St. Louis Blues
Playing career 19892001

Keith J. Osborne (born April 2, 1969) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey right winger. [1]

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Career

Osborne was drafted in the first round, 12th overall, by the St. Louis Blues in the 1987 NHL Entry Draft. He played just five games with the Blues, during the 1989–90 season. He also played eleven games with the Tampa Bay Lightning in the 1992–93 season.

In his sixteen-game National Hockey League career, Osborne scored one goal and added three assists.

Keith is the head coach of the Welland Jr. Canadians of the Greater Ontario Junior Hockey League. He previously coached for the Port Colborne Pirates (now Pelham Panthers) of the same league before leaving to join Welland.

Career statistics

Regular season Playoffs
Season TeamLeagueGP G A Pts PIM GPGAPtsPIM
1985–86Toronto Red Wings AAA MTHL 42486311136
1986–87 North Bay Centennials OHL 61345589312411112225
1987–88 North Bay CentennialsOHL301422362041568
1988–89 North Bay CentennialsOHL1511152612
1988–89 Niagara Falls Thunder OHL50344983451712132536
1989–90 Peoria Rivermen IHL 562324475851124
1989–90 St. Louis Blues NHL 50228
1990–91 Newmarket Saints AHL 120336
1990–91 Peoria RivermenIHL5410203079
1991–92 St. John's Maple Leafs AHL531116272140112
1992–93 Atlanta Knights IHL724049899181562
1993–94 Grasshopper Club Zürich CHE.2 3626295580406625
1994–95Grasshopper Club ZürichCHE.21259144
1995–96 Peoria RivermenIHL6323285164953812
1996–97 San Antonio Dragons IHL5212132541
1996–97 Utah Grizzlies IHL9303431000
1997–98 Winston-Salem IceHawks UHL 5026356160
1997–98 Augsburger Panther DEL 1515620
1998–99 Saginaw Gears UHL7320496972
1999–2000 Saginaw/Ohio GearsUHL7015557071
2000–01 Macon Whoopee CHL 1636924
IHL totals30611113424533723791618
NHL totals1613416
UHL totals19361139200203

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Awards and achievements
Preceded by St. Louis Blues first round draft pick
1987
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