Darrell Gerald May (born March 6, 1962) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player. He played 6 games in the National Hockey League with the St. Louis Blues during the 1985–86 and 1987–88 seasons.
| Darrell May | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
March 6, 1962 Montreal, Quebec, Canada | ||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | ||
| Weight | 175 lb (79 kg; 12 st 7 lb) | ||
| Position | Goaltender | ||
| Caught | Left | ||
| Played for | St. Louis Blues | ||
| NHL Draft |
91st overall, 1980 Vancouver Canucks | ||
| Playing career | 1982–1989 | ||
Early life edit
He was born in Montreal, Quebec.[1] As a youth, he played in the 1974 and 1975 Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournaments with a minor ice hockey team from Pointe-Claire.[2] He moved to St. Albert, Alberta after the age of 13, and also resided there after retirement.[citation needed]
Career edit
May played six games in the National Hockey League with the St. Louis Blues.[3] He was selected by the Vancouver Canucks in the fifth round (91st overall) of the 1980 NHL Entry Draft.[4] Most of his playing career was with the Peoria Rivermen of the IHL.[5]
Career statistics edit
Regular season and playoffs edit
| Regular season | Playoffs | ||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | W | L | T | MIN | GA | SO | GAA | SV% | GP | W | L | MIN | GA | SO | GAA | SV% | ||
| 1978–79 | Portland Winter Hawks | WHL | 21 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 1113 | 64 | 0 | 3.45 | .887 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 80 | 7 | 0 | 5.25 | .837 | ||
| 1979–80 | Portland Winter Hawks | WHL | 43 | 32 | 8 | 1 | 2416 | 143 | 1 | 3.55 | 904 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 439 | 27 | 0 | 3.69 | .892 | ||
| 1980–81 | Portland Winter Hawks | WHL | 36 | 28 | 7 | 1 | 2128 | 122 | 3 | 3.44 | .898 | 4 | — | — | 243 | 21 | 0 | 5.19 | .869 | ||
| 1981–82 | Portland Winter Hawks | WHL | 53 | 31 | 20 | 2 | 3097 | 226 | 0 | 4.38 | .890 | 15 | — | — | 851 | 59 | 0 | 4.16 | .881 | ||
| 1981–82 | Portland Winter Hawks | M-Cup | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 0 | 77 | 7 | 0 | 5.45 | .879 | ||
| 1982–83 | Fort Wayne Komets | IHL | 46 | — | — | — | 2584 | 177 | 0 | 4.11 | — | 2 | — | — | 120 | 13 | 0 | 6.50 | — | ||
| 1983–84 | Erie Golden Blades | ACHL | 43 | 21 | 16 | 2 | 2404 | 163 | 1 | 4.07 | — | 7 | — | — | 461 | 16 | 1 | 2.08 | — | ||
| 1984–85 | Erie Golden Blades | ACHL | 43 | — | — | — | 2580 | 170 | 1 | 3.95 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1984–85 | Peoria Rivermen | IHL | 19 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 1133 | 56 | 1 | 2.97 | — | 10 | 6 | 4 | 609 | 33 | 0 | 3.25 | — | ||
| 1985–86 | St. Louis Blues | NHL | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 184 | 13 | 0 | 4.26 | .849 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1985–86 | Peoria Rivermen | IHL | 56 | 33 | 21 | 0 | 3321 | 179 | 1 | 3.23 | — | 11 | 6 | 5 | 634 | 38 | 1 | 3.60 | — | ||
| 1986–87 | Peoria Rivermen | IHL | 56 | 26 | 31 | 1 | 3420 | 214 | 2 | 3.75 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1987–88 | St. Louis Blues | NHL | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 179 | 18 | 0 | 6.04 | .830 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1987–88 | Peoria Rivermen | IHL | 48 | 22 | 19 | 5 | 2754 | 162 | 1 | 3.53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1988–89 | Peoria Rivermen | IHL | 52 | 20 | 22 | 0 | 2908 | 202 | 0 | 4.17 | — | 2 | 0 | 2 | 137 | 13 | 0 | 5.69 | — | ||
| NHL totals | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 362 | 31 | 0 | 5.14 | .839 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
References edit
- ^ Tsn Hockey Guide, 82-83. Sporting News Publishing Company. 1982. ISBN 978-0-89204-099-5.
- ^ "Pee-Wee players who have reached NHL or WHA" (PDF). Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament. 2018. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2019-03-06. Retrieved 2019-01-11.
- ^ Fachet, Robert (1985-10-29). "Capitals Begin Stint at Home". Washington Post. ISSN 0190-8286. Retrieved 2023-09-19.
- ^ Complete Hockey Book, 1994-1995. Sporting News Publishing Company. 1994. ISBN 978-0-89204-498-6.
- ^ "Darrell May". Peoria Rivermen. Retrieved 2022-10-22.
External links edit
- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
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