Iain Duncan

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Iain Duncan
Born (1963-08-04) August 4, 1963 (age 61)
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Height 6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Weight 201 lb (91 kg; 14 st 5 lb)
Position Left wing
Shot Left
Played for Winnipeg Jets
NHL draft 129th overall, 1983
Winnipeg Jets
Playing career 19871998

Iain C. Duncan (born August 4, 1963) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey forward.

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Early life

Duncan was born in Toronto, Ontario. He played for the Bowling Green State University Falcons for four years, being named to their "all-century team" in 2000.

Career

Duncan started his National Hockey League career with the Winnipeg Jets in 1987, where he played his entire NHL career. He was named to the NHL All-Rookie Team in 1988. [1] After the 1991 season, Duncan then played the next eight seasons in minor leagues with several clubs. He retired from hockey after 1998.

From 2018 to 2020, he was the head coach and general manager of the minor professional Mentor Ice Breakers in the Federal Hockey League. [2] [3]

Awards and honours

AwardYear
All-CCHA First Team 1986–87 [4]

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular season Playoffs
Season TeamLeagueGP G A Pts PIM GPGAPtsPIM
1980–81 North York Flames MetJHL 133111430
1980–81 Wexford Warriors OPJHL 21010
1981–82 North York Rangers OJHL
1982–83 Orillia Travelways OJHL31016
1982–83North York FlamesMetJHL1510142489
1983–84 Bowling Green State University CCHA 449112065
1984–85 Bowling Green State UniversityCCHA3792130105
1985–86 Bowling Green State UniversityCCHA41262652124
1986–87 Bowling Green State UniversityCCHA39284068141
1986–87 Winnipeg Jets NHL 6123070226
1987–88 Winnipeg JetsNHL621923427340110
1987–88 Moncton Hawks AHL 813426
1988–89 Winnipeg JetsNHL5714304474
1989–90 Moncton HawksAHL4916254181
1990–91 Winnipeg JetsNHL20002
1990–91 Moncton HawksAHL66194564105834740
1991–92 Phoenix Roadrunners IHL 46122436103
1992–93 Adirondack Red Wings AHL10002
1992–93 Toledo Storm ECHL 50405090190169192855
1993–94 Toledo StormECHL8681423146111732
1994–95 Toledo StormECHL3793443133412310
1996–97 Nashville Nighthawks CHL 127111868
1997–98 Nashville Ice FlyersCHL354222677
AHL totals1243673109214834740
NHL totals127345589149110336

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References

  1. "NHL All-Rookie Teams". Hockey-Reference.com. Retrieved 2020-01-03.
  2. "ICE BREAKERS ANNOUNCE COACHING CHANGE". FHL. August 9, 2018.
  3. "Ice Breakers fire Coach Iain Duncan and then lose 11th straight game". The Morning Journal. February 22, 2020.
  4. "CCHA All-Teams". College Hockey Historical Archives. Retrieved May 19, 2013.