Victor Posa
Victor Posa (born November 5, 1966) is an Italian-born Canadian former ice hockey defenceman. He played two games in the National Hockey League with the Chicago Black Hawks during the 1985–86 season. The rest of his career, which lasted from 1986 to 1996, was spent in various minor leagues
| Victor Posa | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
November 5, 1966 Bari, Italy | ||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | ||
| Weight | 195 lb (88 kg; 13 st 13 lb) | ||
| Position | Defence | ||
| Shot | Left | ||
| Played for |
Chicago Black Hawks Rotterdam Panda's | ||
| NHL Draft |
137th overall, 1985 Chicago Black Hawks | ||
| Playing career | 1986–1996 | ||
Biography
Posa was born in Bari, Italy. He played Junior Hockey in the Ontario Hockey League for the Toronto Marlboros and also played college hockey for the University of Wisconsin. He was drafted 137th overall by the Chicago Black Hawks in the 1985 NHL Entry Draft and played two games for them in the 1985–86 season. He currently lives in Grand Blanc, Michigan. He currently is an amateur scout for the Montreal Canadiens. He has two sons who both play hockey. His sons Saverio and Benito played hockey as well. Posa appeared on Season 8 Episode 10 of Dragons Den, presenting a new skate guard product.[1]
Career statistics
Regular season and playoffs
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 1982–83 | Henry Carr Crusaders | MetJBHL | 35 | 2 | 16 | 18 | 178 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1982–83 | Markham Waxers | OJHL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1983–84 | Henry Carr Crusaders | MetJBHL | 25 | 16 | 21 | 37 | 139 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1984–85 | University of Wisconsin | WCHA | 33 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 47 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1985–86 | Chicago Black Hawks | NHL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1985–86 | Toronto Marlboros | OHL | 48 | 28 | 34 | 62 | 116 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1986–87 | Nova Scotia Oilers | AHL | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1986–87 | Saginaw Generals | IHL | 61 | 13 | 27 | 40 | 203 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 34 | ||
| 1987–88 | Saginaw Hawks | IHL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1987–88 | Flint Spirits | IHL | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 36 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1987–88 | Peoria Rivermen | IHL | 10 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 106 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1988–89 | Carolina Thunderbirds | ECHL | 10 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 93 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1988–89 | Flint Spirits | IHL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1990–91 | Richmond Renegades | ECHL | 20 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 102 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1990–91 | Winston-Salem Thunderbirds | ECHL | 9 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 41 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1990–91 | Rotterdam Panda's | NED | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1991–92 | Michigan Falcons | CoHL | 37 | 14 | 40 | 54 | 131 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | ||
| 1992–93 | Detroit Falcons | CoHL | 39 | 15 | 26 | 41 | 188 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 30 | ||
| 1993–94 | Huntsville Blast | ECHL | 9 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 33 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 1995–96 | Winston-Salem Mammoths | SHL | 21 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 36 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 41 | ||
| IHL totals | 85 | 14 | 29 | 45 | 366 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 34 | ||||
| NHL totals | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
References
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database