Mike Fidler

Mike Fidler
Born	(1956-08-19) August 19, 1956 Everett, Massachusetts, U.S.
Height	5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight	194 lb (88 kg; 13 st 12 lb)
Position	Left wing
Shot	Left
Played for	Cleveland Barons Minnesota North Stars Hartford Whalers Chicago Black Hawks
National team	United States
NHL draft	41st overall, 1976 California Golden Seals
WHA draft	13th overall, 1976 New England Whalers
Playing career	1976–1984

Michael Edward Fidler (born August 19, 1956) is an American former professional ice hockey player who played 271 games in the National Hockey League between 1976 and 1982. He played for the Cleveland Barons, Minnesota North Stars, Hartford Whalers, and Chicago Black Hawks. As an amateur, Fidler played for the Boston University hockey team and Malden Catholic.

In international hockey, Mike Fidler represented the United States national team at the 1978 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championships tournament (where he was the team's top scorer). He was also a member of the U.S. team that participated in the 1983 Pool B tournament.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

				Regular season						Playoffs
Season	Team	League		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
1973–74	Malden Catholic High School	HS-MA		20	45	34	79	79		—	—	—	—	—
1974–75	Boston University	ECAC		31	24	24	48	56		—	—	—	—	—
1975–76	Boston University	ECAC		29	22	24	46	78		—	—	—	—	—
1976–77	Cleveland Barons	NHL		46	17	16	33	17		—	—	—	—	—
1976–77	Salt Lake Golden Eagles	CHL		10	12	6	18	0		—	—	—	—	—
1977–78	Cleveland Barons	NHL		78	23	28	51	38		—	—	—	—	—
1978–79	Minnesota North Stars	NHL		59	23	26	49	42		—	—	—	—	—
1978–79	Oklahoma City Stars	CHL		8	6	4	10	7		—	—	—	—	—
1979–80	Minnesota North Stars	NHL		24	5	4	9	13		—	—	—	—	—
1980–81	Minnesota North Stars	NHL		20	5	12	17	6		—	—	—	—	—
1980–81	Hartford Whalers	NHL		38	9	9	18	4		—	—	—	—	—
1981–82	Hartford Whalers	NHL		2	0	1	1	0		—	—	—	—	—
1981–82	Oklahoma City Stars	CHL		6	3	5	8	0		—	—	—	—	—
1981–82	Erie Blades	AHL		5	1	2	3	0		—	—	—	—	—
1982–83	Chicago Black Hawks	NHL		4	2	1	3	4		—	—	—	—	—
1982–83	Springfield Indians	AHL		30	10	17	27	38		—	—	—	—	—
1982–83	Wiener EV	AUT		10	11	13	24	18		—	—	—	—	—
1983–84	New Haven Nighthawks	AHL		16	6	7	13	6		—	—	—	—	—
NHL totals				271	84	97	181	124		—	—	—	—	—

International

Year	Team	Event		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
1978	United States	WC		10	8	2	10	18
1983	United States	WC-B		7	6	7	13	4
Senior totals				17	14	9	23	22

External links

• Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
• Fidler's hockeydraftcentral profile