Brad Turner (ice hockey)

Brad Turner (born May 25, 1968) is a Canadian retired ice hockey player, who played 3 games in the National Hockey League with the New York Islanders during the 1991–92 season. The rest of his career, which lasted from 1990 to 1998, was spent in the minor leagues and in Europe.

Brad Turner
Born (1968-05-25) May 25, 1968 (age 56)
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Height 6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight 192 lb (87 kg; 13 st 10 lb)
Position Defence
Shot Right
Played for New York Islanders
National team  Canada
NHL draft 58th overall, 1986
Minnesota North Stars
Playing career 1990–1998

Playing career

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Turner was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba.[1] As a youth, he played in the 1981 Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament with a minor ice hockey team from Calgary.[2]

Turner was drafted 58th overall by the Minnesota North Stars in the 1986 NHL Entry Draft and played three games for the New York Islanders in the 1991–92 NHL season.

Post-playing career

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Turner currently works in the film industry as an actor and stunt performer.[citation needed] His roles include Vic Duguay in the 2004 hockey comedy-drama Chicks with Sticks.[3] He has been an active supporter of research on long-term sequelae of traumatic brain injury.[citation needed]

Career statistics

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Regular season and playoffs

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Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
1985–86 Calgary Canucks AJHL 52 14 21 35 109
1986–87 University of Michigan CCHA 40 3 10 13 40
1987–88 University of Michigan CCHA 39 3 11 14 52
1988–89 University of Michigan CCHA 33 3 8 11 38
1989–90 University of Michigan CCHA 32 8 9 17 34
1990–91 Capital District Islanders AHL 31 1 2 3 8
1990–91 Richmond Renegades ECHL 40 16 25 41 31
1991–92 New Haven Nighthawks AHL 32 6 11 17 58
1991–92 New York Islanders NHL 3 0 0 0 0
1991–92 Capital District Islanders AHL 35 3 6 9 17
1992–93 Capital District Islanders AHL 65 8 11 19 71 3 0 0 0 2
1993–94 Cornwall Aces AHL 29 3 13 16 19 4 1 1 2 4
1993–94 Canadian National Team Intl 30 6 9 15 21
1994–95 TuTo FIN 43 3 9 12 114
1995–96 CE Wien AUT 31 7 14 21 100
1996–97 Manchester Storm BISL 21 3 8 11 12 6 2 0 2 4
1997–98 Manchester Storm BISL 11 1 1 2 4
AHL totals 192 21 43 64 173 7 1 1 2 6
NHL totals 3 0 0 0 0

References

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  1. ^ "Brad Turner Stats and News". NHL.com. Retrieved March 9, 2020.
  2. ^ "Pee-Wee players who have reached NHL or WHA" (PDF). Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament. 2018. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 6, 2019. Retrieved January 17, 2019.
  3. ^ "Chicks with Sticks". Northernstars. Toronto, Ontario: Canadian Independent Visual and Digital Media Association. June 30, 2016. Archived from the original on April 15, 2021.
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