Mike Keeler (born May 21, 1950) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey defenceman. He was drafted by the Buffalo Sabres of the National Hockey League in the sixth round, 71st overall, of the 1970 NHL Entry Draft; however, he never played in that league. He played two games in the World Hockey Association with the New England Whalers in the 1973–74 season.
| Mike Keeler | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
May 21, 1950 Toronto, Ontario, Canada | ||
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) | ||
| Weight | 195 lb (88 kg; 13 st 13 lb) | ||
| Position | Defence | ||
| Shot | Right | ||
| Played for | New England Whalers (WHA) | ||
| NHL draft |
71st overall, 1970 Buffalo Sabres | ||
| Playing career | 1970–1979 | ||
Career statistics edit
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 1966–67 | Niagara Falls Flyers | OHA-Jr. | 43 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 48 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1967–68 | Niagara Falls Flyers | OHA-Jr. | 49 | 3 | 17 | 20 | 76 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1968–69 | Niagara Falls Flyers | OHA-Jr. | 35 | 2 | 12 | 14 | 93 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1969–70 | Niagara Falls Flyers | OHA-Jr. | 54 | 14 | 26 | 40 | 108 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1970–71 | Charlotte Checkers | EHL-Sr. | 56 | 11 | 28 | 39 | 33 | 13 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 23 | ||
| 1971–72 | Springfield Kings | AHL | 28 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 36 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 1971–72 | Cincinnati Swords | AHL | 24 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 34 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1972–73 | Springfield Kings | AHL | 20 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1972–73 | Portland Buckaroos | WHL-Sr. | 38 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 51 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1973–74 | New England Whalers | WHA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1973–74 | Jacksonville Barons | AHL | 74 | 9 | 28 | 37 | 162 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1974–75 | Charlotte Checkers | SHL-Sr. | 72 | 15 | 36 | 51 | 87 | 10 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 8 | ||
| 1975–76 | Charlotte Checkers | SHL-Sr. | 70 | 13 | 35 | 48 | 89 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 20 | ||
| 1976–77 | Mohawk Valley Comets | NAHL-Sr. | 19 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | ||
| 1976–77 | Charlotte Checkers | SHL-Sr. | 48 | 14 | 19 | 33 | 67 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1977–78 | San Diego Mariners | PHL | 41 | 8 | 13 | 21 | 51 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1978–79 | Tucson Rustlers | PHL | 22 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 58 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1978–79 | Jersey/Hampton Aces | NEHL | 29 | 6 | 17 | 23 | 50 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| WHA totals | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| AHL totals | 146 | 15 | 48 | 63 | 252 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||
| SHL-Sr. totals | 190 | 42 | 90 | 132 | 243 | 21 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 28 | ||||
External links edit
- Biographical information and career statistics from Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
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