Mike Rucinski (ice hockey, born 1963)
{{short description|American ice hockey player}}
{{other people||Mike Rucinski (disambiguation){{!}}Mike Rucinski}}
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{{Infobox ice hockey player
| name=Mike Rucinski
| image=Mike Rucinski 1988.JPG
| caption=Rucinski in 1988
| image_size=
| position =Center
| shoots = Left
| height_ft = 5
| height_in =10
| weight_lb = 180
| played_for=Chicago Blackhawks
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|mf=yes|1963|12|12}}
| birth_place =Wheeling, Illinois, U.S.
| death_date =
| death_place =
| career_start = 1983
| career_end = 1990
}}
Michael S. Rucinski (born December 12, 1963){{cite web|url=https://www.nhl.com/player/mike-rucinski-8451041|title=Mike Rucinski Stats and News|work=nhl.com|accessdate=13 December 2016}} is an American retired professional ice hockey center who played in the National Hockey League for the Chicago Blackhawks.{{cite web|url=http://www.hockeydb.com/ihdb/stats/pdisplay.php?pid=4696|title=Mike Rucinski (b.1963) hockey statistics and profile at hockeydb.com|work=hockeydb.com|accessdate=13 December 2016}}
Career
Rucinski played one regular season and two post season games for the Chicago Blackhawks.{{cite web|url=http://www.dailyherald.com/article/20130204/sports/702049676/|title=Rucinski gets his due from Illinois Hockey Hall of Fame|first=Ross|last=Forman|date=4 February 2013|work=dailyherald.com|accessdate=13 December 2016}} He was also a member of the Salt Lake Golden Eagles, Saginaw Hawks, and Indianapolis Ice of the International Hockey League.
Career statistics
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! colspan="3" bgcolor="#ffffff" | ! rowspan="99" bgcolor="#ffffff" | ! colspan="5" | Regular season ! rowspan="99" bgcolor="#ffffff" | ! colspan="5" | Playoffs | ||||||||
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! Season ! Team ! League ! GP ! G ! A ! Pts ! PIM ! GP ! G ! A ! Pts ! PIM | ||||||||
1982–83
| Chicago Jets | CJHL | 37 | 82 | 73 | 155 | 26
| 13 | 21 | 15 | 36 | — |
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| 1983–84 | University of Illinois at Chicago | NCAA | 33 | 17 | 26 | 43 | 12
| — | — | — | — | — |
1984–85
| University of Illinois at Chicago | NCAA | 40 | 29 | 32 | 61 | 28
| — | — | — | — | — |
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| 1985–86 | University of Illinois at Chicago | NCAA | 37 | 16 | 31 | 47 | 18
| — | — | — | — | — |
1986–87
| IHL | 28 | 16 | 25 | 41 | 19
| 17 | 9 | 18 | 27 | 28 |
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| 1986–87 | AHL | 42 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 14
| — | — | — | — | — |
1987–88
| IHL | 44 | 19 | 31 | 50 | 32
| 10 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 10 |
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| 1987–88 | NHL | — | — | — | — | —
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1988–89
| Chicago Blackhawks | NHL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
| — | — | — | — | — |
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| 1988–89 | Saginaw Hawks | IHL | 81 | 35 | 72 | 107 | 40
| 6 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 14 |
1989–90
| IHL | 80 | 28 | 41 | 69 | 27
| 13 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 8 |
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! colspan="3" | NHL totals ! ALIGN="center" | 1 ! ALIGN="center" | 0 ! ALIGN="center" | 0 ! ALIGN="center" | 0 ! ALIGN="center" | 0 ! ALIGN="center" | 2 ! ALIGN="center" | 0 ! ALIGN="center" | 0 ! ALIGN="center" | 0 ! ALIGN="center" | 0 | ||||||||
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! colspan="3" | IHL totals ! ALIGN="center" | 233 ! ALIGN="center" | 98 ! ALIGN="center" | 169 ! ALIGN="center" | 267 ! ALIGN="center" | 118 ! ALIGN="center" | 46 ! ALIGN="center" | 15 ! ALIGN="center" | 39 ! ALIGN="center" | 54 ! ALIGN="center" | 60 |
References
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External links
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