Phil Sykes (ice hockey)

Phil Sykes (born March 18, 1959) is a former college and professional ice hockey player. He played college hockey for the University of North Dakota Fighting Sioux helping them win NCAA national championships in 1980 and 1982. He was named to the NCAA Championship all-tournament team in both 1980 and 1982 and the WCHA first all-star team in 1982. He was also named the NCAA's championship tournament MVP in 1982.[1]

Phil Sykes
Born (1959-03-18) March 18, 1959
Dawson Creek, British Columbia, Canada
Height 6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight 175 lb (79 kg; 12 st 7 lb)
Position Left wing
Shot Left
Played for Los Angeles Kings
Winnipeg Jets
National team  Canada
NHL Draft Undrafted
Playing career 19821992

His National Hockey League playing career began with the Los Angeles Kings in the 1982–1983 season. He finished his career playing for the Winnipeg Jets following the 1991–1992 season. He played 456 games in the NHL and 212 games in the AHL during his 10-year professional career.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GPGAPtsPIM GPGAPtsPIM
1976–77 Spruce Grove Mets AJHL
1978–79 University of North Dakota WCHA 41951416
1979–80 University of North Dakota WCHA 3722274934
1980–81 University of North Dakota WCHA 3828346222
1981–82 University of North Dakota WCHA 4539246320
1982–83 Los Angeles Kings NHL 72022
1982–83 New Haven Nighthawks AHL 71192645111 1222421
1983–84 Los Angeles Kings NHL 30002
1983–84 New Haven Nighthawks AHL 77293766101
1984–85 Los Angeles Kings NHL 7917153238 30114
1985–86 Los Angeles Kings NHL 7620244497
1986–87 Los Angeles Kings NHL 5861521133 50118
1987–88 Los Angeles Kings NHL 409122182 40000
1988–89 Los Angeles Kings NHL 230118 30008
1988–89 New Haven Nighthawks AHL 349172623
1989–90 Winnipeg Jets NHL 48961532
1989–90 New Haven Nighthawks AHL 253121532
1989–90 Moncton Hawks AHL 501120
1990–91 Winnipeg Jets NHL 7012102259
1991–92 Winnipeg Jets NHL 5242672 70119
NHL totals 4567985164519 2603329

International

Year Team Event GPGAPtsPIM
1986 Canada WC 90004
Senior totals 90004

Awards and honours

Award Year
All-NCAA All-Tournament Team 1980, 1982 [2]
All-WCHA First Team 1981–82 [3]

References

  1. "Legends of Hockey -- NHL Player Search -- Player -- Phil Sykes".
  2. "NCAA Frozen Four Records" (PDF). NCAA.org. Retrieved 2013-06-19.
  3. "WCHA All-Teams". College Hockey Historical Archives. Retrieved May 19, 2013.
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