Craig Channell (born April 24, 1962) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player and current scout.

Craig Channell
Born (1962-04-24) April 24, 1962 (age 62)
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Height 5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight 195 lb (88 kg; 13 st 13 lb)
Position Defence
Shot Left
Played for AHL
Sherbrooke Jets
Sherbrooke Canadiens
IHL
Fort Wayne Komets
Indianapolis Ice
NHL draft Undrafted
Playing career 1982–1990

Career

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Following the 1989–90 season, Channell retired to become the head amateur scout for the Washington Capitals of the National Hockey League.[1] He is currently an amateur scout with the New York Rangers.

Personal life

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Channell's daughter, Mellissa Channell, is a professional ice hockey player for PWHL Minnesota.[2]

Career statistics

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Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
1979–80 Seattle Breakers WHL 70 3 21 24 191 12 0 0 0 21
1980–81 Seattle Breakers WHL 71 9 66 75 181 5 0 2 2 4
1981–82 Seattle Breakers WHL 71 9 79 88 244 10 0 11 11 22
1982–83 Sherbrooke Jets AHL 65 0 15 15 109
1983–84 Sherbrooke Jets AHL 80 5 18 23 112
1984–85 Sherbrooke Canadiens AHL 1 0 0 0 0
1984–85 Fort Wayne Komets IHL 78 10 35 45 110 8 0 5 5 33
1985–86 Fort Wayne Komets IHL 69 7 28 35 116 15 3 12 15 41
1986–87 Fort Wayne Komets IHL 81 12 42 54 90 11 2 1 3 29
1987–88 Fort Wayne Komets IHL 81 11 29 40 108 6 0 1 1 15
1988–89 Fort Wayne Komets IHL 79 5 25 30 168 11 0 7 7 32
1989–90 Fort Wayne Komets IHL 37 6 11 17 86
1989–90 Indianapolis Ice IHL 16 0 1 1 17 14 1 1 2 16
AHL totals 146 5 33 38 221
IHL totals 441 51 171 222 695 65 6 27 33 166

References

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  1. ^ Fort Wayne News Sentinel - Aug 21, 1990
  2. ^ "Monday's hockey: Pro women's league kicks off; Kraken win Winter Classic". The Detroit News. January 4, 2024. Retrieved May 30, 2024.
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