| Mike Rucinski | |||
|---|---|---|---|
 Rucinski in 1988 | |||
| Born | December 12, 1963 Wheeling, Illinois, U.S. | ||
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) | ||
| Weight | 180 lb (82 kg; 12 st 12 lb) | ||
| Position | Center | ||
| Shot | Left | ||
| Played for | Chicago Blackhawks | ||
| Playing career | 1983–1990 | ||
Michael S. Rucinski (born December 12, 1963) [1] is an American retired professional ice hockey center who played in the National Hockey League for the Chicago Blackhawks. [2]
Rucinski played one regular season and two post season games for the Chicago Blackhawks. [3] He was also a member of the Salt Lake Golden Eagles, Saginaw Hawks, and Indianapolis Ice of the International Hockey League.
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 1982–83 | Chicago Jets | CJHL | 37 | 82 | 73 | 155 | 26 | 13 | 21 | 15 | 36 | — | ||
| 1983–84 | University of Illinois at Chicago | NCAA | 33 | 17 | 26 | 43 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1984–85 | University of Illinois at Chicago | NCAA | 40 | 29 | 32 | 61 | 28 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1985–86 | University of Illinois at Chicago | NCAA | 37 | 16 | 31 | 47 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1986–87 | Salt Lake Golden Eagles | IHL | 28 | 16 | 25 | 41 | 19 | 17 | 9 | 18 | 27 | 28 | ||
| 1986–87 | Moncton Golden Flames | AHL | 42 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1987–88 | Saginaw Hawks | IHL | 44 | 19 | 31 | 50 | 32 | 10 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 10 | ||
| 1987–88 | Chicago Blackhawks | NHL | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1988–89 | Chicago Blackhawks | NHL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1988–89 | Saginaw Hawks | IHL | 81 | 35 | 72 | 107 | 40 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 14 | ||
| 1989–90 | Indianapolis Ice | IHL | 80 | 28 | 41 | 69 | 27 | 13 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 8 | ||
| NHL totals | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| IHL totals | 233 | 98 | 169 | 267 | 118 | 46 | 15 | 39 | 54 | 60 | ||||
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