Joe Lundrigan
Joseph Roche Lundrigan (born September 12, 1948) is a Canadian former ice hockey defenceman who played 52 games in the National Hockey League with the Toronto Maple Leafs and Washington Capitals during the 1972–73 and 1974–75 seasons. He was originally signed in 1971 by the Maple Leafs, and was claimed by the Capitals in the 1974 NHL Expansion Draft. The rest of his career, which lasted from 1967 to 1986, was spent in the minor leagues.
| Joe Lundrigan | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
August 23, 1948 Corner Brook, Dominion of Newfoundland | ||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | ||
| Weight | 180 lb (82 kg; 12 st 12 lb) | ||
| Position | Defence | ||
| Shot | Left | ||
| Played for |
Toronto Maple Leafs Washington Capitals | ||
| Playing career | 1967–1975 | ||
Playing career
As a youth, he played in the 1960 and 1961 Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournaments with Corner Brook.[1] He won two all-Newfoundland senior hockey championships with the Corner Brook Royals in 1968 and 1977. In 1971–72 with the Tulsa Oilers of the Central Hockey League, he was voted as the club’s top defenceman and named to the league’s second all-star team. He was inducted into the Newfoundland and Labrador Hockey Hall of Fame in 1995.[2] His # 2 jersey was retired by the Corner Brook Royals.
Career statistics
Regular season and playoffs
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 1967–68 | Corner Brook Royals | NFSHL | 28 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 33 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 14 | ||
| 1967–68 | Corner Brook Royals | Al-Cup | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | ||
| 1968–69 | St. Francis Xavier University | CIAU | 20 | 14 | 11 | 25 | 50 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1969–70 | St. Francis Xavier University | CIAU | 20 | 10 | 6 | 16 | 73 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1970–71 | St. Francis Xavier University | CIAU | 10 | 6 | 13 | 19 | 56 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1971–72 | Tulsa Oilers | CHL | 67 | 3 | 34 | 37 | 110 | 13 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 24 | ||
| 1972–73 | Toronto Maple Leafs | NHL | 49 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1972–73 | Tulsa Oilers | CHL | 8 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1973–74 | Oklahoma City Blazers | CHL | 62 | 7 | 34 | 41 | 143 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 10 | ||
| 1974–75 | Washington Capitals | NHL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1974–75 | Richmond Robins | AHL | 28 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 49 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1974–75 | Hershey Bears | AHL | 33 | 6 | 13 | 19 | 60 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | ||
| 1975–76 | Corner Brook Royals | NFSHL | — | 5 | 14 | 19 | 59 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1976–77 | Corner Brook Royals | NFSHL | 32 | 13 | 34 | 47 | 43 | 10 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 4 | ||
| 1977–78 | Corner Brook Royals | NFSHL | 10 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1977–78 | Labrador City Carol Lakers | NFSHL | 16 | 5 | 28 | 33 | 72 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1978–79 | Corner Brook Royals | NFSHL | 19 | 16 | 17 | 33 | 72 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1979–80 | Corner Brook Royals | NFSHL | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1983–84 | Corner Brook Royals | NFSHL | 23 | 8 | 12 | 20 | 27 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1985–86 | Stephenville Jets | NFSHL | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| NHL totals | 52 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
References
- "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 2019-01-01.
- "JOSEPH LUNDRIGAN | HockeyNL". www.hockeynl.ca. Archived from the original on 2015-09-24.
- Abbott, Bill (2000). Herder Memorial Trophy: A History of Senior Hockey in Newfoundland and Labrador. Breakwater Books.
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Hockey-Reference.com
- HockeyNL.ca