Michael Gaul

Michael S. "Mike" Gaul (born April 28, 1973) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey defenceman who played in the National Hockey League (NHL).

Michael Gaul
Gaul in 2001
Born (1973-04-28) April 28, 1973
Lachine, Quebec, Canada
Height 6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Weight 200 lb (91 kg; 14 st 4 lb)
Position Defence
Shot Right
Played for Colorado Avalanche
Columbus Blue Jackets
HC Fribourg-Gottéron
HC Ambri-Piotta
NHL Draft 262nd overall, 1991
Los Angeles Kings
Playing career 19932004

Playing career

After playing for St. Lawrence University, he was drafted in the ninth round by the Los Angeles Kings in the 1991 NHL Entry Draft. After a few successful years in the American Hockey League (AHL) He made his National Hockey League debut in the 1998–99 season with the Colorado Avalanche. He also played with the Columbus Blue Jackets in the 2000–01 season. Upon retiring from Professional hockey in 2004, Mike accepted a position as a senior partner at an Investment Bank Vires Capital VII where he is currently developing and overseeing a portfolio of infrastructure projects totalling over $80B.

Career statistics

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
1990–91 St. Lawrence University ECAC 26 1 2 3 46
1991–92 Laval Titan QMJHL 50 6 38 44 44 10 0 2 2 20
1992–93 Laval Titan QMJHL 57 16 57 73 66 13 3 10 13 10
1993–94 Laval Titan QMJHL 22 10 17 27 24 21 5 15 20 14
1994–95 Knoxville Cherokees ECHL 68 13 41 54 51 4 2 1 3 2
1994–95 Phoenix Roadrunners IHL 4 0 1 1 2
1995–96 Knoxville Cherokees ECHL 54 13 48 61 44
1996–97 EC Timmendorf Strand Ger.1 45 22 35 57 67
1997–98 Mobile Mysticks ECHL 5 0 7 7 0
1997–98 Hershey Bears AHL 60 12 47 59 69 7 0 7 7 6
1998–99 Lowell Lock Monsters AHL 18 3 5 8 14
1998–99 Hershey Bears AHL 43 9 31 40 22 5 1 1 2 6
1998–99 Colorado Avalanche NHL 1 0 0 0 0
1999–00 Hershey Bears AHL 65 12 57 69 52 12 0 8 8 6
2000–01 Syracuse Crunch AHL 70 16 45 61 80 5 1 2 3 8
2000–01 Columbus Blue Jackets NHL 2 0 0 0 4
2001–02 HC Fribourg-Gottéron NLA 44 11 29 40 74 4 0 1 1 10
2002–03 Fribourg-Gottéron NLA 39 6 29 35 32
2003–04 HC Ambri-Piotta NLA 30 5 19 24 32 3 0 1 1 2
NHL totals 3 0 0 0 4

Awards and honours

Award Year
QMJHL
All-Rookie Team 1992
Memorial Cup All-Star Team 1993
AHL
All-Rookie Team 1998
All-Star Game 2000, 2001 [1]
Second All-Star Team 2000

References


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