Edward P. Kastelic (born January 29, 1964) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player. Kastelic played for the Washington Capitals and Hartford Whalers of the National Hockey League (NHL).

Ed Kastelic
Born (1964-01-29) January 29, 1964 (age 60)
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Height 6 ft 3 in (191 cm)
Weight 212 lb (96 kg; 15 st 2 lb)
Position Right wing
Shot Right
Played for Washington Capitals
Hartford Whalers
NHL draft 110th overall, 1982
Washington Capitals
Playing career 1984–1999

Kastelic was drafted in 1982 by the Washington Capitals. He would play in Europe for several years before retiring from active professional play. Kastelic was featured as one of the 30 profiles in "Hockey's Toughest Talk"[1] by Brian D'Ambrosio.

Kastelic played 4 games for the Slovenia men's national ice hockey team in 1998, scoring 1 goal and 1 assist.

After his retirement, he moved to Phoenix, Arizona. He became a youth hockey coach and fitness instructor, teaching his own "Propulse" program. His son Mark Kastelic is a professional ice hockey player.

Career statistics

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Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
1981–82 London Knights OHL 68 5 18 23 63 4 0 1 1 4
1982–83 London Knights OHL 68 12 11 23 96 3 0 0 0 5
1983–84 London Knights OHL 68 17 16 33 218 8 0 2 2 41
1984–85 Fort Wayne Komets IHL 5 1 0 1 37
1984–85 Moncton Golden Flames AHL 62 5 11 16 187
1984–85 Binghamton Whalers AHL 4 0 0 0 7
1985–86 Binghamton Whalers AHL 23 7 9 16 76
1985–86 Washington Capitals NHL 15 0 0 0 73
1986–87 Binghamton Whalers AHL 48 17 11 28 124
1986–87 Washington Capitals NHL 23 1 1 2 83 5 1 0 1 13
1987–88 Binghamton Whalers AHL 6 4 1 5 6
1987–88 Washington Capitals NHL 35 1 0 1 78 1 0 0 0 19
1988–89 Binghamton Whalers AHL 35 9 6 15 124
1988–89 Hartford Whalers NHL 10 0 2 2 15
1989–90 Hartford Whalers NHL 67 6 2 8 198 2 0 0 0 0
1990–91 Hartford Whalers NHL 45 2 2 4 211
1991–92 Hartford Whalers NHL 25 1 3 4 61
1992–93 Phoenix Roadrunners IHL 57 11 7 18 158
1993–94 Binghamton Rangers AHL 44 3 6 9 119
1994–95 Olimpija Ljubljana Slovenia 30 20 15 35 48
1995–96 Olimpija Ljubljana Slovenia 41 18 22 40 161
1996–97 Olimpija Ljubljana Slovenia 48 28 26 54 149
1997–98 Star Bulls Rosenheim DEL 42 2 4 6 108
1998–99 Olimpija Ljubljana Slovenia 17 4 5 9 47
NHL totals 220 11 10 21 719 8 1 0 1 32
AHL totals 222 45 44 89 643

References

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  1. ^ "Book Review - Warriors on the Ice: Hockey's Toughest Talk". 2014-03-18.
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