Joseph Hector Marini (born January 27, 1957) is a Canadian former ice hockey forward.
| Hector Marini | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
January 27, 1957 Timmins, Ontario, Canada | ||
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) | ||
| Weight | 204 lb (93 kg; 14 st 8 lb) | ||
| Position | Right wing | ||
| Shot | Right | ||
| Played for |
NHL New York Islanders New Jersey Devils AHL Maine Mariners | ||
| NHL draft |
50th overall, 1977 New York Islanders | ||
| Playing career | 1978–1986 | ||
Born in Timmins, Ontario, Marini started his National Hockey League career with the New York Islanders. He also played with the New Jersey Devils. His career lasted from 1979 to 1984. Marini also played in the 1983 NHL All-Star Game. He won the Stanley Cup with the Islanders in 1981 and 1982.
Marini's career ended with an injury on December 5, 1985 while playing for the Fort Wayne Komets.[1] The injury resulted in the loss of his left eye.[2]
Career statistics
edit| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 1974–75 | Sudbury Wolves | OMJHL | 69 | 12 | 19 | 31 | 70 | 15 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 9 | ||
| 1975–76 | Sudbury Wolves | OMJHL | 66 | 32 | 45 | 77 | 102 | 17 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 32 | ||
| 1976–77 | Sudbury Wolves | OMJHL | 64 | 32 | 58 | 90 | 89 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | ||
| 1977–78 | Fort Worth Texans | CHL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1977–78 | Muskegon Mohawks | IHL | 80 | 33 | 60 | 93 | 127 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 5 | ||
| 1978–79 | New York Islanders | NHL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1978–79 | Fort Worth Texans | CHL | 74 | 21 | 27 | 48 | 172 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 7 | ||
| 1979–80 | Indianapolis Checkers | CHL | 76 | 29 | 34 | 63 | 144 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 20 | ||
| 1980–81 | New York Islanders | NHL | 14 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 39 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 14 | ||
| 1980–81 | Indianapolis Checkers | CHL | 54 | 15 | 37 | 52 | 85 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1981–82 | New York Islanders | NHL | 30 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 53 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1982–83 | New Jersey Devils | NHL | 77 | 17 | 28 | 45 | 105 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1983–84 | New Jersey Devils | NHL | 32 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 47 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1983–84 | Maine Mariners | AHL | 17 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 23 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1984–85 | Maine Mariners | AHL | 30 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 67 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1985–86 | Maine Mariners | AHL | 6 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1985–86 | Fort Wayne Komets | IHL | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| CHL totals | 206 | 65 | 98 | 163 | 405 | 12 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 27 | ||||
| NHL totals | 154 | 27 | 46 | 73 | 246 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 14 | ||||
References
edit- ^ "Legends of Hockey -- NHL Player Search -- Player -- Hector Marini". www.hhof.com. Archived from the original on 2017-08-02.
- ^ Finn, Robin (17 January 1986). "Nystrom Undergoes Surgery on Eye". The New York Times. Retrieved 26 December 2017.
External links
edit- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
- Picture of Hector Marini's Name on the 1982 Stanley Cup Plaque
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