Gerald Diduck
Encyclopedia
Gerald Diduck is a Canadian
retired professional ice hockey
defenceman. He was drafted in the first round, 16th overall, by the Islanders
in the 1983 NHL Entry Draft
. Diduck played 932 games in an NHL career that spanned eight different teams from 1984 to 2001. He played for the New York Islanders, Montreal Canadiens
, Vancouver Canucks
, Chicago Blackhawks
, Hartford Whalers
, Phoenix Coyotes
, Toronto Maple Leafs
and Dallas Stars
.
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
retired professional ice hockey
Ice hockey
Ice hockey, often referred to as hockey, is a team sport played on ice, in which skaters use wooden or composite sticks to shoot a hard rubber puck into their opponent's net. The game is played between two teams of six players each. Five members of each team skate up and down the ice trying to take...
defenceman. He was drafted in the first round, 16th overall, by the Islanders
New York Islanders
The New York Islanders are a professional ice hockey team based in Uniondale, New York. They are members of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League...
in the 1983 NHL Entry Draft
1983 NHL Entry Draft
The 1983 NHL Entry Draft was held at the Montreal Forum in Montreal, Quebec, on June 8, 1983. The NHL Entry Draft is the primary means by which players arrive in the National Hockey League. The St. Louis Blues did not participate in this draft, shortly after the league blocked the franchise's...
. Diduck played 932 games in an NHL career that spanned eight different teams from 1984 to 2001. He played for the New York Islanders, Montreal Canadiens
Montreal Canadiens
The Montreal Canadiens are a professional ice hockey team based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . The club is officially known as ...
, Vancouver Canucks
Vancouver Canucks
The Vancouver Canucks are a professional ice hockey team based in Vancouver, :British Columbia, Canada. They are members of the Northwest Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . The Canucks play their home games at Rogers Arena, formerly known as General Motors Place,...
, Chicago Blackhawks
Chicago Blackhawks
The Chicago Blackhawks are a professional ice hockey team based in Chicago, Illinois. They are members of the Central Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . They have won four Stanley Cup championships since their founding in 1926, most recently coming in 2009-10...
, Hartford Whalers
Hartford Whalers
The Hartford Whalers were a professional ice hockey team based for most of its existence in Hartford, Connecticut, U.S.A.. The club played in the World Hockey Association from 1972–79 and in the National Hockey League from 1979–97...
, Phoenix Coyotes
Phoenix Coyotes
The Phoenix Coyotes are a professional ice hockey team based in Glendale, Arizona. They are members of the Pacific Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . They play their home games at Jobing.com Arena....
, Toronto Maple Leafs
Toronto Maple Leafs
The Toronto Maple Leafs are a professional ice hockey team based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League...
and Dallas Stars
Dallas Stars
The Dallas Stars are a professional ice hockey team based in Dallas, Texas. They are members of the Pacific Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . The team was founded during the 1967 NHL expansion as the Minnesota North Stars, based in Bloomington, Minnesota. The...
.
Career statistics
--- Regular Season --- ---- Playoffs ----
Season Team Lge GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
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1981-82 Lethbridge Broncos WHL 71 1 15 16 81 12 0 3 3 27
1982-83 Lethbridge Broncos WHL 67 8 16 24 151 20 3 12 15 52
1983-84 Lethbridge Broncos WHL 65 10 24 34 133 5 1 4 5 27
1983-84 Indianapolis Checkers CHL -- -- -- -- -- 10 1 6 7 19
1984-85 New York Islanders NHL 65 2 8 10 80 -- -- -- -- --
1985-86 Springfield Indians AHL 61 6 14 20 175 -- -- -- -- --
1985-86 New York Islanders NHL 10 1 2 3 2 -- -- -- -- --
1986-87 Springfield Indians AHL 45 6 8 14 120 -- -- -- -- --
1986-87 New York Islanders NHL 30 2 3 5 67 14 0 1 1 35
1987-88 New York Islanders NHL 68 7 12 19 113 6 1 0 1 42
1988-89 New York Islanders NHL 65 11 21 32 155 -- -- -- -- --
1989-90 New York Islanders NHL 76 3 17 20 163 5 0 0 0 12
1990-91 Montreal Canadiens NHL 32 1 2 3 39 -- -- -- -- --
1990-91 Vancouver Canucks NHL 31 3 7 10 66 6 1 0 1 11
1991-92 Vancouver Canucks NHL 77 6 21 27 229 5 0 0 0 10
1992-93 Vancouver Canucks NHL 80 6 14 20 171 12 4 2 6 12
1993-94 Vancouver Canucks NHL 55 1 10 11 72 24 1 7 8 22
1994-95 Vancouver Canucks NHL 22 1 3 4 15 -- -- -- -- --
1994-95 Chicago Blackhawks NHL 13 1 0 1 48 16 1 3 4 22
1995-96 Hartford Whalers NHL 79 1 9 10 88 -- -- -- -- --
1996-97 Hartford Whalers NHL 56 1 10 11 40 -- -- -- -- --
1996-97 Phoenix Coyotes NHL 11 1 2 3 23 7 0 0 0 10
1997-98 Phoenix Coyotes NHL 78 8 10 18 118 6 0 2 2 20
1998-99 Phoenix Coyotes NHL 44 0 2 2 72 3 0 0 0 2
1999-00 Canadian National Team Intl 12 3 0 3 6
1999-00 Toronto Maple Leafs NHL 26 0 3 3 33 10 0 1 1 14
2000-01 Dallas Stars NHL 14 0 0 0 18 -- -- -- -- --
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NHL Totals 932 56 156 212 1612 114 8 16 24 212