Taras John Zytynsky (born May 10, 1962) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player who played in the American Hockey League (AHL) and French Ligue Magnus.[1] He was drafted by the Philadelphia Flyers in the fourth round of the 1980 NHL Entry Draft.[1]
| Taras Zytynsky | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
May 10, 1962 Montreal, Quebec, Canada | ||
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) | ||
| Weight | 205 lb (93 kg; 14 st 9 lb) | ||
| Position | Defence | ||
| Shot | Left | ||
| Played for |
Maine Mariners Springfield Indians Peoria Rivermen Rochester Americans EHC Biel Diables Rouges de Briançon Brest Albatros Hockey Dragons de Rouen Jets de Viry-Essonne | ||
| National team |
 France | ||
| NHL draft |
84th overall, 1980 Philadelphia Flyers | ||
| Playing career | 1982–2001 | ||
Career statistics edit
Regular season and playoffs edit
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 1978–79 | Montreal Juniors | QMJHL | 59 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 25 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 17 | ||
| 1979–80 | Montreal Juniors | QMJHL | 72 | 12 | 29 | 41 | 104 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 12 | ||
| 1980–81 | Montreal Juniors | QMJHL | 45 | 7 | 13 | 20 | 56 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 6 | ||
| 1981–82 | Montreal Juniors | QMJHL | 64 | 18 | 39 | 57 | 82 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 31 | ||
| 1982–83 | Maine Mariners | AHL | 80 | 12 | 24 | 36 | 45 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | ||
| 1983–84 | Springfield Indians | AHL | 70 | 1 | 7 | 18 | 55 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | ||
| 1984–85 | Peoria Rivermen | IHL | 66 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 71 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 15 | ||
| 1985–86 | Rochester Americans | AHL | 65 | 2 | 15 | 17 | 78 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1986–87 | EHC Biel | NLA | 13 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1988–89 | Chamonix HC | France2 | 23 | 9 | 19 | 28 | 32 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1989–90 | Chamonix HC | France2 | 14 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1990–91 | Diables Rouges de Briançon | France | 28 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 24 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 2 | ||
| 1991–92 | Diables Rouges de Briançon | France | 31 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 36 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1993–94 | Brest Albatros Hockey | France | 11 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10 | ||
| 1994–95 | Dragons de Rouen | France | 25 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 18 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 4 | ||
| 1995–96 | Jets de Viry-Essonne | France | 16 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | ||
| 1996–97 | Heilbronner EC | 1st Liga | 61 | 5 | 24 | 29 | 99 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1998–99 | HC Lions Courmaosta | Serie A | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| AHL totals | 215 | 15 | 56 | 71 | 178 | 17 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 12 | ||||
International edit
| Year | Team | Event | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | France | WC | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
| 1996 | France | WC | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| Senior int'l totals | 13 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 10 | |||
Awards and honours edit
| Award | Year | Ref |
|---|---|---|
| QMJHL Second All-Star Team | 1981–82 | [1] |
References edit
- ^ a b c "1980 NHL Entry Draft -- Taras Zytynsky". Hockey Draft Central. Retrieved January 16, 2018.
External links edit
- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Eurohockey.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
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