Mike Eagles
Template:Short description Template:Infobox ice hockey player
Michael Bryant Eagles (born March 7, 1963) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey forward who played sixteen seasons in the National Hockey League. He is currently the Athletic Director of St. Thomas University in Fredericton, New Brunswick.[1]
Pre-NHL
Eagles won two Ontario Hockey League championships (1981 and 1982) and the Memorial Cup (1982) with the Kitchener Rangers.
NHL career
Eagles was drafted 116th overall by the Quebec Nordiques in the 1981 NHL Entry Draft. He played 853 career NHL games, scoring 74 goals and 122 assists for 196 points. Throughout his career, Eagles played for the Quebec Nordiques (1982-1988), the Chicago Blackhawks (1988-1990), the Winnipeg Jets (1990-1994), and the Washington Capitals (1994-2000). During his time with the Capitals, he played in the 1998 Stanley Cup Finals against the Detroit Red Wings.
Post NHL
In 2002, he was named head coach of the St. Thomas University Tommies of the Canadian Interuniversity Sport conference. During his first year, he led the Tommies to a league championship, and was also named CIS coach of the year. In 2011, he left his coaching position to become St Thomas's Athletic Director.[2]
International play
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Eagles made an international debut for Team Canada at the 1983 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships in the Soviet Union. As a member of the team, he won a bronze medal.[3]
Career statistics
Regular season and playoffs
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
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| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 1979–80 | Melville Millionaires | SJHL | 55 | 46 | 30 | 76 | 77 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1979–80 | Billings Bighorns | WHL | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | ||
| 1980–81 | Kitchener Rangers | OHL | 56 | 11 | 27 | 38 | 64 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 36 | ||
| 1980–81 | Kitchener Rangers | MC | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | ||
| 1981–82 | Kitchener Rangers | OHL | 62 | 26 | 40 | 66 | 148 | 15 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 27 | ||
| 1981–82 | Kitchener Rangers | MC | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0 | ||
| 1982–83 | Kitchener Rangers | OHL | 58 | 26 | 36 | 62 | 133 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 27 | ||
| 1982–83 | Quebec Nordiques | NHL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1983–84 | Fredericton Express | AHL | 68 | 13 | 29 | 42 | 85 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | ||
| 1984–85 | Fredericton Express | AHL | 36 | 4 | 20 | 24 | 80 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 1985–86 | Quebec Nordiques | NHL | 73 | 11 | 12 | 23 | 49 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 1986–87 | Quebec Nordiques | NHL | 73 | 13 | 19 | 32 | 55 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10 | ||
| 1987–88 | Quebec Nordiques | NHL | 76 | 10 | 10 | 20 | 74 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1988–89 | Chicago Blackhawks | NHL | 47 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 44 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1989–90 | Chicago Blackhawks | NHL | 23 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 34 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1989–90 | Indianapolis Ice | IHL | 24 | 11 | 13 | 24 | 47 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 20 | 34 | ||
| 1990–91 | Indianapolis Ice | IHL | 25 | 15 | 14 | 29 | 47 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1990–91 | Winnipeg Jets | NHL | 44 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 79 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1991–92 | Winnipeg Jets | NHL | 65 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 118 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | ||
| 1992–93 | Winnipeg Jets | NHL | 84 | 8 | 18 | 26 | 131 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | ||
| 1993–94 | Winnipeg Jets | NHL | 73 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 96 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1994–95 | Winnipeg Jets | NHL | 27 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 40 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1994–95 | Washington Capitals | NHL | 13 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | ||
| 1995–96 | Washington Capitals | NHL | 70 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 75 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | ||
| 1996–97 | Washington Capitals | NHL | 70 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 42 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1997–98 | Washington Capitals | NHL | 36 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | ||
| 1998–99 | Washington Capitals | NHL | 52 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 50 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1999–2000 | Washington Capitals | NHL | 25 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| NHL totals | 853 | 74 | 122 | 196 | 928 | 44 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 34 | ||||
International
| Year | Team | Event | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | Canada | WJC | 7 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 |
References
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- ↑ STU Tommies Athletics Department
- ↑ Kitchener Rangers: St. Thomas Names Mike Eagles Director of Athletics
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External links
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- 1963 births
- Billings Bighorns players
- Canadian ice hockey left wingers
- Chicago Blackhawks players
- Canadian expatriate ice hockey players in the United States
- Fredericton Express players
- Ice hockey people from New Brunswick
- Indianapolis Ice players
- Kitchener Rangers players
- Melville Millionaires players
- Living people
- People from Sussex, New Brunswick
- Quebec Nordiques draft picks
- Quebec Nordiques players
- 20th-century Canadian sportsmen
- Washington Capitals players
- Winnipeg Jets (1979–1996) players