Chris Kotsopoulos
Appearance
Chris Kotsopoulos | |||
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Born |
Scarborough, Ontario, Canada | November 27, 1958||
Height | 6 ft 3 in (191 cm) | ||
Weight | 215 lb (98 kg; 15 st 5 lb) | ||
Position | Defence | ||
Shot | Right | ||
Played for |
New York Rangers Hartford Whalers Toronto Maple Leafs Detroit Red Wings | ||
NHL draft | Undrafted | ||
Playing career | 1978–1990 |
Chris Kotsopoulos (Greek: Χρήστος Κωτσόπουλος; born November 27, 1958) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player who played 479 games in the National Hockey League. He played for the New York Rangers, Hartford Whalers, Toronto Maple Leafs, and Detroit Red Wings. As a youth, he played in the 1971 Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament with a minor ice hockey team from Toronto.[1]
He is the former Quinnipiac Bobcats men's ice hockey analyst on AM1220 WQUN.
Career statistics
[edit]Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
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Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
1974–75 | Wexford Raiders | OPJHL | 30 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 128 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1975–76 | Windsor Spitfires | OHL | 59 | 3 | 13 | 16 | 169 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1976–77 | Acadia University | CIAU | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1977–78 | Acadia University | CIAU | 17 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 72 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1978–79 | Toledo Goaldiggers | IHL | 62 | 6 | 22 | 28 | 153 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 48 | ||
1979–80 | New Haven Nighthawks | AHL | 75 | 7 | 27 | 34 | 149 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 28 | ||
1980–81 | New York Rangers | NHL | 54 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 153 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 63 | ||
1981–82 | Hartford Whalers | NHL | 68 | 13 | 20 | 33 | 147 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1982–83 | Hartford Whalers | NHL | 68 | 6 | 24 | 30 | 125 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1983–84 | Hartford Whalers | NHL | 72 | 5 | 13 | 18 | 118 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1984–85 | Hartford Whalers | NHL | 33 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 53 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1985–86 | Toronto Maple Leafs | NHL | 61 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 83 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 14 | ||
1986–87 | Toronto Maple Leafs | NHL | 43 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 75 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | ||
1987–88 | Toronto Maple Leafs | NHL | 21 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1988–89 | Toronto Maple Leafs | NHL | 57 | 1 | 14 | 15 | 44 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1989–90 | Detroit Red Wings | NHL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1989–90 | Adirondack Red Wings | AHL | 24 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
NHL totals | 479 | 44 | 109 | 153 | 827 | 31 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 91 |
References
[edit]- ^ "Pee-Wee players who have reached NHL or WHA" (PDF). Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament. 2018. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2019-03-06. Retrieved 2019-01-10.
External links
[edit]- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
- Profile at hockey-reference.com
- http://www.chriskotsopoulos.com
- https://web.archive.org/web/20120613221629/http://www.thehockeynews.com/articles/37240-Getting-To-Know-Chris-Kotsopoulos.html
Categories:
- 1958 births
- Living people
- Adirondack Red Wings players
- Canadian ice hockey defencemen
- Canadian people of Greek descent
- Sportspeople of Greek descent
- Detroit Red Wings players
- Canadian expatriate ice hockey players in the United States
- Hartford Whalers players
- New Haven Nighthawks players
- New York Rangers players
- Quinnipiac University people
- Ice hockey people from Scarborough, Ontario
- Toronto Maple Leafs players
- Undrafted National Hockey League players
- Windsor Spitfires players
- Canadian ice hockey defenceman, 1950s births stubs