Randy Burridge

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Randy Burridge
Born (1966-01-07) January 7, 1966 (age 58)
Fort Erie, Ontario, Canada
Height 5 ft 9 in (175 cm)
Weight 180 lb (82 kg; 12 st 12 lb)
Position Left wing
Shot Left
Played for Boston Bruins
Washington Capitals
Los Angeles Kings
Buffalo Sabres
NHL Draft 157th overall, 1985
Boston Bruins
Playing career 1985–1999

Randall H. Burridge (born January 7, 1966) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player.

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He played in 706 games in the National Hockey League, scoring 199 goals along with 251 assists for a total of 450 points, while accumulating 458 penalty minutes.

Career

Burridge was selected by the Boston Bruins in round 8, #157 overall in the 1985 NHL Entry Draft. He started his career with the Bruins in 1985. His various nicknames included "Garbage", for all the garbage goals he collected, "Stump", for his short, stocky build, and "Stump Pump", for the fist pump he performed after scoring a goal. [1] [2]

Accomplishments

Career statistics

   Regular season   Playoffs
Season TeamLeagueGP G A Pts PIM GPGAPtsPIM
1981–82 Fort Erie Meteors GHL 351224364—————
1982–83Fort Erie MeteorsGHL4232568832—————
1983–84 Peterborough Petes OHL 5567134483257
1984–85 Peterborough PetesOHL66495710688179162518
1985–86 Peterborough PetesOHL171511262331342
1985–86 Boston Bruins NHL 5217254228304412
1985–86 Moncton Golden Flames AHL —————30222
1986–87 Boston BruinsNHL231451621012
1986–87 Moncton Golden FlamesAHL47264167139312330
1987–88 Boston BruinsNHL79272855105232101216
1988–89 Boston BruinsNHL8031306139105278
1989–90 Boston BruinsNHL6317153247214111514
1990–91 Boston BruinsNHL62151328401903339
1991–92 Washington Capitals NHL662344675020110
1992–93 Washington CapitalsNHL4000041010
1992–93 Baltimore Skipjacks AHL20112—————
1993–94 Washington CapitalsNHL78251742731102212
1994–95 Washington CapitalsNHL20002—————
1994–95 Los Angeles Kings NHL38415198—————
1995–96 Buffalo Sabres NHL7425335830—————
1996–97 Buffalo SabresNHL5510213120125162
1997–98 Buffalo SabresNHL3046100—————
1997–98 Rochester Americans AHL60111910110
1998–99 Las Vegas Thunder IHL 25712198—————
1998–99 Hannover Scorpions DEL 14761335—————
NHL totals706199251450458107183452105

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References

  1. ↑ Mark Malinowski (2015-07-19). "Getting To Know: Randy Burridge". Hockey News. Retrieved 2016-01-23.
  2. ↑ Marvin Pave (1988-10-04). "Scrappy Burridge had Canadiens Stumped". Boston Globe. Archived from the original on 2016-02-20. Retrieved 2016-01-23.


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