Kevin Haller
Kevin Haller | |||
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Born |
Trochu, Alberta, Canada | December 5, 1970||
Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) | ||
Weight | 195 lb (88 kg; 13 st 13 lb) | ||
Position | Defence | ||
Shot | Left | ||
Played for |
Buffalo Sabres Montreal Canadiens Philadelphia Flyers Hartford Whalers Carolina Hurricanes Mighty Ducks of Anaheim New York Islanders | ||
National team | Canada | ||
NHL Draft |
14th overall, 1989 Buffalo Sabres | ||
Playing career | 1990–2002 |
Kevin Wade Haller (born December 5, 1970) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey defenceman who played 13 seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL).
Playing career
Kevin Haller was a key component of the 1988 Gold medal winning Canadian World Junior team. He was drafted by the Buffalo Sabres in the first round (14th overall) of the 1989 NHL Entry Draft from the Regina Pats. Throughout his career he played for Buffalo, the Montreal Canadiens, Philadelphia Flyers, Hartford Whalers/Carolina Hurricanes, Mighty Ducks of Anaheim and New York Islanders. Haller won the Stanley Cup with the Canadiens in 1993, however, injuries[1] forced his early retirement in 2002 at the age of 32.[2]
Personal life
Haller is a practicing Christian,[3] and now resides in Calgary with his wife and four daughters, where he works as a real estate agent.[4]
Career statistics
Season | Team | League | Regular Season | Playoffs | ||||||||
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GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | |||
1987–88 | Regina Pats | WHL | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
1988–89 | Regina Pats | WHL | 72 | 10 | 31 | 41 | 99 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
1989–90 | Buffalo Sabres | NHL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Regina Pats | WHL | 58 | 16 | 37 | 53 | 93 | 11 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 16 | |
1990–91 | Rochester Americans | AHL | 52 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 53 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
Buffalo Sabres | NHL | 21 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 20 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 10 | |
1991–92 | Rochester Americans | AHL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Buffalo Sabres | NHL | 58 | 6 | 15 | 21 | 75 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |
Montreal Canadiens | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
1992–93 | Montreal Canadiens | NHL | 73 | 11 | 14 | 25 | 117 | 17 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 16 |
1993–94 | Montreal Canadiens | NHL | 68 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 118 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 19 |
1994–95 | Philadelphia Flyers | NHL | 36 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 48 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 10 |
1995–96 | Philadelphia Flyers | NHL | 69 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 92 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
1996–97 | Philadelphia Flyers | NHL | 27 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 37 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Hartford Whalers | 35 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 48 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
1997–98 | Carolina Hurricanes | NHL | 65 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 94 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
1998–99 | Mighty Ducks of Anaheim | NHL | 82 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 122 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
1999–00 | Mighty Ducks of Anaheim | NHL | 67 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 61 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
2000–01 | New York Islanders | NHL | 30 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 56 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
2001–02 | New York Islanders | NHL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
NHL Totals | 642 | 41 | 96 | 137 | 907 | 64 | 7 | 16 | 23 | 71 |
References
- ^ Baum, Berry (January 30, 2001). "ISLES' HALLER OUT FOR REST OF SEASON". New York Post. Retrieved September 10, 2018.
- ^ Harrington, Mike (June 20, 2018). "From Booms to Busts: Sabres first-round history". The Buffalo News. Retrieved September 10, 2018.
Kevin Haller (1989). An 81-game career with Sabres blueline corps ended with 1992 trade to Montreal and he won Cup with Habs in '93. Eventually played 642 games with seven teams before retiring in 2001.
- ^ Montague, Joe (August 7, 2005). "Marriage on Ice". growthtrac.com. Retrieved September 10, 2018.
- ^ "Kevin Haller – Realtor". hallerrealestateteam.ca. Retrieved 23 May 2014.
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or Legends of Hockey, or The Internet Hockey Database
Preceded by Joel Savage |
Buffalo Sabres first round draft pick 1989 |
Succeeded by Brad May |
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