Marc Laforge
Marc Laforge | |||
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Born |
Sudbury, Ontario, Canada | January 3, 1968||
Height | 6 ft 3 in (191 cm) | ||
Weight | 215 lb (98 kg; 15 st 5 lb) | ||
Position |
Defence | ||
Shot | Left | ||
Played for |
Hartford Whalers Edmonton Oilers | ||
NHL draft |
32nd overall, 1986 Hartford Whalers | ||
Playing career | 1987–2001 |
Marc Laforge (born January 3, 1968, in
1986 NHL Entry Draft. He played nine games with the Whalers in the 1989–90 season before they traded him to the Edmonton Oilers in exchange for Cam Brauer on March 6, 1990.[1] He would eventually play five games with the Oilers during the 1993–94 season
.
After playing three seasons in the
Laforge amassed over 3,000 penalty minutes in his professional hockey career.[3] As a junior player, he set the Kingston Canadians all-time record for career penalty minutes with 686.[4] In his fourteen-game NHL career, he scored no points and spent 64 minutes in the penalty box. In addition, he holds the Manitoba Moose record for penalty minutes in a single period, tallying 37 in the first period of a 1997 game against the Long Beach Ice Dogs.[5]
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 | ||
1984–85 | Kingston Canadians | OHL | 57 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 214 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1985–86 | Kingston Canadians | OHL | 60 | 1 | 13 | 14 | 248 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 30 | ||
1986–87 | Kingston Canadians | OHL | 53 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 224 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 79 | ||
1986–87 | Binghamton Whalers | AHL | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | ||
1987–88 | Sudbury Wolves | OHL | 14 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 68 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1988–89 | Indianapolis Ice | IHL | 14 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 138 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1988–89 | Binghamton Whalers | AHL | 38 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 179 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1989–90 | Binghamton Whalers | AHL | 25 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 111 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1989–90 | Cape Breton Oilers | AHL | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | ||
1989–90 | Hartford Whalers | NHL | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 43 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1990–91 | Cape Breton Oilers | AHL | 49 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 217 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1991–92 | Cape Breton Oilers | AHL | 59 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 341 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | ||
1992–93 | Cape Breton Oilers | AHL | 77 | 1 | 12 | 13 | 208 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 78 | ||
1993–94 | Salt Lake Golden Eagles | IHL | 43 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 242 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1993–94 | Cape Breton Oilers | AHL | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 91 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1993–94 | Edmonton Oilers | NHL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1994–95 | Cape Breton Oilers | AHL | 18 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 80 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1994–95 | Syracuse Crunch | AHL | 39 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 202 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1995–96 | Minnesota Moose | IHL | 20 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 102 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1996–97 | San Antonio Dragons | IHL | 67 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 311 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | ||
1997–98 | Anchorage Aces
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WCHL | 27 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 124 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 14 | ||
1997–98 | Manitoba Moose | IHL | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1998–99 | San Antonio Iguanas | CHL | 58 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 302 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 43 | ||
1999–00 | San Antonio Iguanas | CHL | 61 | 2 | 15 | 17 | 243 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2000–01 | San Diego Gulls | WCHL | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2000–01 | Bakersfield Condors | WCHL | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 27 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2000–01 | Indianapolis Ice | CHL | 49 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 175 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
NHL totals | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 64 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
AHL totals | 322 | 7 | 48 | 55 | 1,453 | 26 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 136 | ||||
IHL totals | 151 | 1 | 13 | 14 | 797 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 |
References
- ^ OilFans.com: #20 Marc Laforge
- ^ Rough House Hockey: Marc Laforge articles Archived 2011-07-15 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ a b Marc Laforge still fighting, Toronto Star, November 8, 1998
- ^ All-time roster for the Kingston Canadians (OHL) Archived 2007-08-27 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Manitoba Moose Individual Records Archived 2007-10-25 at the Wayback Machine
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database