- Mike Bullard (ice hockey)
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Mike Bullard Born March 10, 1961
Ottawa, ON, CANHeight 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Weight 185 lb (84 kg; 13 st 3 lb) Position Forward Shot Left Played for NHL
Pittsburgh Penguins
Calgary Flames
St. Louis Blues
Philadelphia Flyers
Toronto Maple Leafs
DEL
Landshut Cannibals
Berlin Polar Bears
Schwenningen Wild Wings
Heilbronn ECNational team Canada
NHL Draft 9th overall, 1980
Pittsburgh PenguinsPlaying career 1980–2003 Michael Brian Bullard (born March 10, 1961) is a former professional ice hockey centre who played 11 seasons in the National Hockey League between 1980–81 and 1991–92.
Bullard was drafted 9th overall by the Pittsburgh Penguins in the 1980 NHL Entry Draft. In his NHL career he played for the Penguins, Calgary Flames, St. Louis Blues, Philadelphia Flyers, and the Toronto Maple Leafs. He played in Switzerland in 1990 for one season for the HCAP Hockey Club Ambri Piotta (NHLA) before moving to the Leafs and then spent ten seasons in Germany before calling time on his playing career in 2003. Playing for the Landshut Cannibals he was the Bundesliga top scorer and player of the year for 1993–94.
Since 2003, Bullard has coached the 2nd Bundesliga club ERC Schwenningen, later switching to Austrian club Graz 99ers, before he decided to return to Germany to coach ESV Kaufbeuren. After these stations he finally decided to return to his longtime employer, the Landshut Cannibals, to coach the team for the 2008–09 season.
For the 2009-2010 season, he became the general manager of the Brantford Eagles and the following season, he became the team's coach as well.[1]
Career statistics
Regular season Playoffs Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM 1978–79 Brantford Alexanders OMJHL 66 43 56 99 66 — — — — — 1979–80 Brantford Alexanders OMJHL 66 66 84 150 86 — — — — — 1980–81 Brantford Alexanders OHL 42 47 60 107 55 — — — — — 1980–81 Pittsburgh Penguins NHL 15 1 2 3 19 4 3 3 6 0 1981–82 Pittsburgh Penguins NHL 75 36 27 63 91 5 1 1 2 4 1982–83 Pittsburgh Penguins NHL 57 22 22 44 60 — — — — — 1983–84 Pittsburgh Penguins NHL 76 51 41 92 57 — — — — — 1984–85 Pittsburgh Penguins NHL 68 32 31 63 75 — — — — — 1985–86 Pittsburgh Penguins NHL 77 41 42 83 69 — — — — — 1986–87 Pittsburgh Penguins NHL 14 2 10 12 17 — — — — — 1986–87 Calgary Flames NHL 57 28 26 54 34 6 4 2 6 2 1987–88 Calgary Flames NHL 79 48 55 103 68 6 0 2 2 6 1988–89 St. Louis Blues NHL 20 4 12 16 46 — — — — — 1988–89 Philadelphia Flyers NHL 54 23 26 49 60 19 3 9 12 32 1989–90 Philadelphia Flyers NHL 70 27 37 64 67 — — — — — 1990–91 HC Ambri-Piotta Swiss-A 41 41 37 78 0 — — — — — 1991–92 Toronto Maple Leafs NHL 65 14 14 28 42 — — — — — 1993–94 Landshut EV 1.GBun 44 37 26 63 45 — — — — — 1994–95 Landshut EV DEL 38 22 43 65 83 18 17 10 27 28 1995–96 Landshut EV DEL 50 29 41 70 56 — — — — — 1996–97 Landshut EV DEL 47 19 51 70 69 — — — — — 1997–98 Landshut EV DEL 45 12 24 36 63 — — — — — 1998–99 Berlin Polar Bears DEL 50 21 30 51 58 — — — — — 1999–00 Berlin Polar Bears DEL 54 21 25 46 71 — — — — — 2000–01 Schwenningen Wild Wings DEL 44 20 20 40 32 — — — — — 2001–02 Schwenningen Wild Wings DEL 48 19 14 33 32 — — — — — 2002–03 Schwenningen Wild Wings DEL 10 5 5 10 6 — — — — — 2002–03 Helibronn EC 2.GBun 28 7 13 20 39 — — — — — NHL totals 727 329 345 674 705 40 11 17 28 44 External links
- Mike Bullard – player profile and career stats at European Hockey.Net
- Mike Bullard's career stats at The Internet Hockey Database
Preceded by
Blair ChapmanPittsburgh Penguins first round draft pick
1980Succeeded by
Rich SutterPreceded by
Randy CarlylePittsburgh Penguins captain
1984–86Succeeded by
Terry RuskowskiReferences
Categories:- 1961 births
- Brantford Alexanders alumni
- Calgary Flames players
- Canadian expatriate ice hockey people
- Canadian expatriate sportspeople in Germany
- Canadian expatriate sportspeople in Switzerland
- Canadian ice hockey left wingers
- Deutsche Eishockey Liga players
- Eisbären Berlin players
- EV Landshut players
- Heilbronner EC players
- Ice hockey Bundesliga (1958–1994) players
- Ice hockey people from Ontario
- Living people
- National Hockey League first round draft picks
- National Hockey League players with 50 goal seasons
- National Hockey League players with 100 point seasons
- Nationalliga A players
- People from Ottawa
- Philadelphia Flyers players
- Pittsburgh Penguins draft picks
- Pittsburgh Penguins players
- Rapperswil-Jona Lakers players
- Schwenningen Wild Wings players
- St. Louis Blues players
- Toronto Maple Leafs players
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