Mike Donnelly

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Mike Donnelly
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Born (1963-10-10) October 10, 1963 (age 58)
Livonia, Michigan, U.S.
Height 5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight 185 lb (84 kg; 13 st 3 lb)
Position Left Wing
Shot Left
Played for AHL
New Haven Nighthawks
Rochester Americans
NHL
New York Rangers
Buffalo Sabres
Los Angeles Kings
Dallas Stars
New York Islanders
NHL Draft Undrafted
Playing career 19861998

Michael Chene Donnelly (born October 10, 1963) is an American former ice hockey left wing. He played in the National Hockey League between 1986 and 1996 with the New York Rangers, Buffalo Sabres, Los Angeles Kings, Dallas Stars, and New York Islanders.

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In his NHL career, Donnelly appeared in 465 games. He scored 114 goals and added 121 assists. He is currently part of the player development department for the Kings.

In 1986, while playing for Michigan State University, Mike set the CCHA single season goals record with 59 goals (only Phil Latreille has scored more goals in a season in NCAA history), and that same year scored a total of 97 points which placed him 18th on the all-time points list for single season. He was named as the Most Outstanding Player of the 1986 NCAA Division I Men's Ice Hockey Tournament, which was won by Michigan State.

Career statistics

Regular season Playoffs
Season TeamLeagueGP G A Pts PIM GPGAPtsPIM
1980–81 Franklin High School HS-MC
1981–82Waterford Lakers GLJHL 464864112
1982–83 Michigan State University CCHA 24713208
1983–84 Michigan State UniversityCCHA4418143240
1984–85 Michigan State UniversityCCHA4426214748
1985–86 Michigan State UniversityCCHA4459389765
1986–87 New York Rangers NHL 51120
1986–87 New Haven Nighthawks AHL 582734615272029
1987–88 New York RangersNHL172248
1987–88 Colorado Rangers IHL 87111815
1987–88 Buffalo Sabres NHL40681444
1988–89 Buffalo SabresNHL22461010
1988–89 Rochester Americans AHL5332376953
1989–90 Buffalo SabresNHL121238
1989–90 Rochester AmericansAHL684355987116127199
1990–91 Los Angeles Kings NHL53751241125496
1990–91 New Haven NighthawksAHL18106162
1991–92 Los Angeles KingsNHL802916452061014
1992–93 Los Angeles KingsNHL842940694524671314
1993–94 Los Angeles KingsNHL8121214234
1994–95 Los Angeles KingsNHL91124
1994–95 Dallas Stars NHL351114252950116
1995–96 Dallas StarsNHL2425710
1995–96 Michigan K-Wings IHL218152320830310
1996–97 New York Islanders NHL30002
1996–97 Utah Grizzlies IHL1472933
1996–97 Detroit Vipers IHL1944812
1997–98 Detroit VipersIHL60222
1997–98 SC Bern NLA 53140110127
NHL totals4651141212352554712122430

Awards and honors

AwardYear
All-CCHA First Team 1985–86 [1]
AHCA West First-Team All-American 1985–86 [2]
All-NCAA All-Tournament Team 1986 [3]

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References

  1. "CCHA All-Teams". College Hockey Historical Archives. Retrieved May 19, 2013.
  2. "Men's Ice Hockey Award Winners" (PDF). NCAA.org. Retrieved June 11, 2013.
  3. "NCAA Frozen Four Records" (PDF). NCAA.org. Retrieved 2013-06-19.
Awards and achievements
Preceded by NCAA Tournament Most Outstanding Player
1986
Succeeded by