Lonny Bohonos
Lonny Bohonos | |||
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Born |
Winnipeg, Manitoba , Canada | May 20, 1973||
Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | ||
Weight | 190 lb (86 kg; 13 st 8 lb) | ||
Position | Right Wing | ||
Shot | Right | ||
Played for |
Vancouver Canucks Toronto Maple Leafs HC Davos ZSC Lions Adler Mannheim | ||
NHL draft | Undrafted | ||
Playing career | 1994–2006 |
Lonny W. Bohonos (born May 20, 1973) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey right winger. He played most notably for the Vancouver Canucks of the National Hockey League and also appeared in several games for the Toronto Maple Leafs. In the later stages of his career, he played overseas in the Swiss Nationalliga A and Deutsche Eishockey Liga.
He served as the head coach of the
Playing career
Bohonos was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba. As a youth, he played in the 1987 Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament with the Winnipeg South Monarchs minor ice hockey team.[2]
Bohonos played
Unselected in the
However, he was considered a very one-dimensional player and his NHL potential was questioned as a result. These criticisms dogged him throughout his career - while Bohonos had unquestionable skill and natural hockey sense as well as an excellent touch around the net, his defensive game and intangibles were considered below-par. Bohonos was also ripped by analysts and scouts as being a "lazy" player.[citation needed]
He continued to produce in the AHL in
The following season, however, was a huge disappointment. While he cracked the Canucks' NHL roster out of training camp for the first time, he was used predominantly on the team's fourth line in a checking role for which he was ill-suited. After recording only 3 points in 31 games and being returned to the AHL, Bohonos was dealt to the Toronto Maple Leafs for Brandon Convery in an exchange of struggling talents.[3] He again showcased his talent in a late-season call-up, putting up 6 points in 6 games for the Leafs.
The
After a year in the
Bohonos returned to North America to spend the 2004–05 season with the Chicago Wolves, but again went back to Europe for the 2005–06 season, this time with the Adler Mannheim in the German Deutsche Eishockey Liga. In November 2005, he suffered a serious neck injury in a collision with Denis Pederson of Berlin[4] and was sidelined for the year. He was expected to make a full recovery for the 2006–07 season, but had to end his career, due to problems resulting from the injury.[citation needed]
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 | ||
1990–91 | Winnipeg South Blues
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MJHL | 46 | 33 | 22 | 55 | 70 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1991–92 | Winnipeg South Blues | MJHL | 40 | 53 | 36 | 89 | 42 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1991–92 | Moose Jaw Warriors | WHL | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1992–93 | Seattle Thunderbirds | WHL | 46 | 13 | 13 | 26 | 27 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1992–93 | Portland Winter Hawks
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WHL | 27 | 20 | 17 | 37 | 16 | 15 | 8 | 13 | 21 | 19 | ||
1993–94 | Portland Winter Hawks | WHL | 70 | 62 | 90 | 152 | 80 | 10 | 8 | 11 | 19 | 13 | ||
1994–95 | Syracuse Crunch | AHL | 67 | 30 | 45 | 75 | 71 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1995–96 | Syracuse Crunch | AHL | 74 | 40 | 39 | 79 | 82 | 16 | 14 | 8 | 22 | 16 | ||
1995–96 | Vancouver Canucks | NHL | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1996–97 | Syracuse Crunch | AHL | 41 | 22 | 30 | 52 | 28 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | ||
1996–97 | Vancouver Canucks | NHL | 36 | 11 | 11 | 22 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1997–98 | Vancouver Canucks | NHL | 31 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1997–98 | Syracuse Crunch | AHL | 17 | 12 | 12 | 24 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1997–98 | St. John's Maple Leafs | AHL | 11 | 7 | 9 | 16 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | ||
1997–98 | Toronto Maple Leafs | NHL | 6 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1998–99 | St. John's Maple Leafs | AHL | 70 | 34 | 48 | 82 | 40 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | ||
1998–99 | Toronto Maple Leafs | NHL | 7 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 2 | ||
1999–2000 | Manitoba Moose | IHL | 63 | 18 | 33 | 51 | 45 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
2000–01 | HC Davos | NLA
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43 | 28 | 32 | 60 | 42 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
2001–02 | HC Davos | NLA | 43 | 20 | 26 | 46 | 22 | 16 | 13 | 8 | 21 | 2 | ||
2002–03 | HC Davos | NLA | 44 | 22 | 21 | 43 | 46 | 17 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 16 | ||
2003–04 | HC Davos | NLA | 11 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2003–04 | ZSC Lions | NLA | 33 | 18 | 20 | 38 | 24 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 31 | ||
2004–05 | Fort Worth Brahmas | CHL | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2004–05 | Chicago Wolves | AHL | 62 | 20 | 37 | 57 | 18 | 18 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 6 | ||
2005–06 | Adler Mannheim | DEL | 19 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
AHL totals | 342 | 165 | 220 | 385 | 257 | 44 | 22 | 24 | 46 | 30 | ||||
NHL totals | 83 | 19 | 16 | 35 | 22 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 2 | ||||
NLA totals | 174 | 92 | 100 | 192 | 136 | 48 | 19 | 24 | 43 | 51 |
Awards and honours
Award | Year | |
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WHL | ||
West First All-Star Team | 1994
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Bob Clarke Trophy | 1994 | |
Brad Hornung Trophy | 1994 | |
CHL First All-Star Team | 1994 | |
NLA
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Forward of the Year | 2002
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Most Points (59) | 2001 | |
Spengler Cup (HC Davos) | 2001 | |
Spengler Cup All-Star Team | 2001, 2003
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Spengler Cup MVP | 2003 |
Records
- Syracuse Crunch franchise single-season goals record - 40 in 1995–96
- Previous Syracuse Crunch single-season points record - 79 in 1995–96 (tied with Bill Bowler, 2000–01. Later surpassed by Carter Verhaeghe during the 2018-19 season).
- Previous Syracuse Crunch all-time goal scoring record - 104 (surpassed by Mark Hartigan on January 19, 2007)
References
- ^ "Stars hire Bohonos to coach". tbnewswatch.com. 2012-01-30. Retrieved 2012-01-30.
- ^ "Pee-Wee players who have reached NHL or WHA" (PDF). Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament. 2018. Retrieved 2019-01-25.
- ^ "Legends of Hockey - Lonny Bohonos". Hockey Hall of Fame. Retrieved 2008-10-16.
- ^ "Bohonos should play again". CANOE. 2005-11-20. Archived from the original on July 16, 2012. Retrieved 2008-10-17.
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External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Eurohockey.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database