Michael William Sleep (born March 13, 1955) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player who played in the World Hockey Association (WHA).[1] Drafted in the sixth round of the 1975 NHL Amateur Draft by the New York Islanders, Sleep opted to play in the WHA after being selected by the Phoenix Roadrunners in the fifth round of the 1975 WHA Amateur Draft.[1] He played parts of two WHA seasons for the Roadrunners.[2] Sleep was born in Montreal, Quebec.
| Mike Sleep | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
March 13, 1955 Montreal, Quebec, Canada | ||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | ||
| Weight | 180 lb (82 kg; 12 st 12 lb) | ||
| Position | Right Wing | ||
| Shot | Right | ||
| Played for | Phoenix Roadrunners | ||
| NHL draft |
101st overall, 1975 New York Islanders | ||
| WHA draft |
68th overall, 1975 Phoenix Roadrunners | ||
| Playing career | 1975–1979 | ||
References
edit- ^ a b "1975 NHL Amateur Draft -- Mike Sleep". Hockey Draft Central. Retrieved March 29, 2014.
- ^ "Mike Sleep at eliteprospects.com". www.eliteprospects.com. Retrieved October 16, 2023.
External links
edit- Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
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