Zac Boyer
Zachary Jason Boyer (born October 25, 1971) is a Canadian former National Hockey League right winger. He played 3 games in the National Hockey League with the Dallas Stars during the 1994–95 and 1995–96 seasons. The rest of his career, which lasted from 1992 to 2003, was mainly spent in the minor leagues.
| Zac Boyer | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
October 25, 1971 Inuvik, Northwest Territories, Canada | ||
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) | ||
| Weight | 200 lb (91 kg; 14 st 4 lb) | ||
| Position | Right wing | ||
| Shot | Right | ||
| Played for |
Dallas Stars SC Herislau Villacher SV Düsseldorfer EG | ||
| NHL Draft |
88th overall, 1991 Chicago Blackhawks | ||
| Playing career | 1992–2003 | ||
Playing career
In the final game of the 1992 Memorial Cup, Boyer scored the championship-winning goal for the Kamloops Blazers with 14 seconds remaining in the third period.[1] The assist came from a young Scott Niedermayer, now a member of the Hockey Hall of Fame.[1]
Drafted by the Blackhawks, Boyer spent two seasons with the Dallas Stars with time split with the IHL Blazers, Indianapolis Ice, Michigan K-Wings, Orlando Solar Bears and Houston Aeros. He played for seven different teams in his hockey career. Boyer played in Europe (SC Herisau, EC Villacher SV, Düsseldorfer EG), but ended his playing career with the Colorado Gold Kings and Orlando Seals.
Career statistics
Regular season and playoffs
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 1985–86 | Edmonton Shamrocks | AMHL | 35 | 40 | 64 | 104 | 40 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1986–87 | Edmonton Pats | AMHL | 35 | 30 | 41 | 71 | 60 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1987–88 | St. Albert Saints | AJHL | 55 | 16 | 31 | 47 | 258 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1988–89 | Kamloops Blazers | WHL | 36 | 15 | 17 | 32 | 60 | 16 | 9 | 8 | 17 | 10 | ||
| 1989–90 | Kamloops Blazers | WHL | 71 | 24 | 47 | 71 | 63 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 8 | ||
| 1989–90 | Kamloops Blazers | M-Cup | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | ||
| 1990–91 | Kamloops Blazers | WHL | 64 | 45 | 60 | 105 | 58 | 12 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 8 | ||
| 1991–92 | Kamloops Blazers | WHL | 70 | 40 | 69 | 109 | 90 | 17 | 9 | 20 | 29 | 16 | ||
| 1991–92 | Kamloops Blazers | M-Cup | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 4 | ||
| 1992–93 | Indianapolis Ice | IHL | 59 | 7 | 14 | 21 | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1993–94 | Indianapolis Ice | IHL | 54 | 13 | 12 | 25 | 67 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1994–95 | Dallas Stars | NHL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1994–95 | Kalamazoo Wings | IHL | 22 | 9 | 7 | 16 | 22 | 15 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 8 | ||
| 1995–96 | Dallas Stars | NHL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1995–96 | Michigan K-Wings | IHL | 67 | 24 | 27 | 51 | 58 | 10 | 11 | 6 | 17 | 0 | ||
| 1996–97 | Orlando Solar Bears | IHL | 80 | 25 | 49 | 74 | 63 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 1997–98 | SC Herisau | NLA | 19 | 7 | 16 | 23 | 77 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1997–98 | Villacher SV | AUT | 6 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1997–98 | Düsseldorfer EG | DEL | 15 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1998–9 | Houston Aeros | IHL | 61 | 16 | 23 | 39 | 40 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2000–01 | Colorado Gold Kings | WCHL | 66 | 37 | 53 | 90 | 62 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 16 | ||
| 2001–02 | Colorado Gold Kings | WCHL | 72 | 25 | 66 | 91 | 48 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | ||
| 2002–03 | Orlando Seals | ACHL | 25 | 19 | 34 | 53 | 30 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| IHL totals | 343 | 94 | 132 | 226 | 276 | 29 | 14 | 16 | 30 | 10 | ||||
| NHL totals | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
References
- Potestio, Michael (21 February 2020). "Memorial Cup anniversary — Niedermayer found Boyer in 1992". Kamloops This Week. Retrieved 30 August 2020.
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database