Brian Johnson (ice hockey)
Brian Johnson | |||
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Born |
Montreal, Quebec, Canada | April 1, 1960||
Height | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) | ||
Weight | 185 lb (84 kg; 13 st 3 lb) | ||
Position | Right Wing | ||
Shot | Right | ||
Played for | Detroit Red Wings | ||
NHL draft | Undrafted | ||
Playing career | 1980–1986 |
Brian Johnson (born April 1, 1960 in Montreal, Quebec) is a Canadian retired professional ice hockey right winger who played one season in the National Hockey League for the Detroit Red Wings.
Johnson spent four seasons in the
1983-84 NHL season, playing a total of three regular season games, going pointless with five penalty minutes. After spells with the Carolina Thunderbirds and the Indianapolis Checkers, Johnson retired in 1986.[1]
On April 16, 2012, Brian Johnson was sentenced to 4 years in prison for trafficking cocaine in Saint John, New Brunswick.[2]
Career statistics
Regular season
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Playoffs | |||||||||||||
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Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
1977–78 | Verdun Eperviers
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QMJHL
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50 | 11 | 14 | 25 | 125 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
1978–79 | Verdun Eperviers | QMJHL | 71 | 32 | 36 | 68 | 192 | 11 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 61 | ||
1979–80 | Verdun/Sorel Eperviers | QMJHL | 21 | 8 | 27 | 35 | 68 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1979–80 | Sherbrooke Castors | QMJHL | 49 | 32 | 52 | 84 | 144 | 15 | 11 | 15 | 26 | 66 | ||
1980–81 | Adirondack Red Wings | AHL | 65 | 10 | 21 | 31 | 193 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | ||
1981–82 | Dallas Black Hawks | CHL | 79 | 18 | 36 | 54 | 223 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 129 | ||
1982–83 | Adirondack Red Wings | AHL | 67 | 6 | 16 | 22 | 250 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 15 | ||
1983–84 | Detroit Red Wings | NHL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1983–84 | Adirondack Red Wings | AHL | 58 | 4 | 27 | 31 | 233 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | ||
1985–86 | Carolina Thunderbirds | ACHL | 22 | 8 | 11 | 19 | 167 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1985–86 | Indianapolis Checkers | IHL | 13 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 57 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
NHL totals | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
AHL totals | 190 | 20 | 64 | 84 | 676 | 21 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 88 |
References
- ^ "Brian Johnson". hhof.com. Archived from the original on February 10, 2018. Retrieved February 9, 2018.
- ^ MacKinnon, Bobbi-Jean (April 6, 2012). "Ex NHLer gets prison for cocaine possession". cbc.ca. Retrieved February 9, 2018.
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database