Peter Sturgeon

{{short description|Canadian ice hockey player}}

{{for|the founder of the American branch of Mensa|Peter A. Sturgeon}}

{{Infobox ice hockey player

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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1954|2|12|mf=y}}

| birth_place = Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada

| death_date =

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| height_ft = 6

| height_in = 2

| weight_lb = 198

| position = Left wing

| shoots = Left

| played_for = Colorado Rockies

| draft = 36th overall

| draft_year = 1974

| draft_team = Boston Bruins

| wha_draft = 14th overall

| wha_draft_year = 1974

| wha_draft_team = New England Whalers

| career_start = 1974

| career_end = 1981

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Peter Sturgeon (born February 12, 1954) is a Canadian retired professional ice hockey player. He was drafted by the Boston Bruins with the 36th overall pick in the 1974 NHL Entry Draft. He went on to play in six games in the National Hockey League, all with the Colorado Rockies.

He is the father of musician Adam Sturgeon of Status/Non-Status and OMBIIGIZI.Alex Hudson, [https://exclaim.ca/music/article/adam_sturgeon_status_non-status_ombiigizi_professional_hockey_player_interview "Adam Sturgeon of Status/Non-Status and OMBIIGIZI Reflects Back on His Professional Hockey Career"]. Exclaim!, March 11, 2022.

Career statistics

=Regular season and playoffs=

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! colspan="5"|Regular season

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! colspan="5"|Playoffs

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! Season

! Team

! League

! GP !! G !! A !! Pts !! PIM

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1971–72

| Chatham Maroons

| SOJHL

| —

| —

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| 1971–72

| Kitchener Rangers

| OHA

| 26

1568

| 2

1010
1972–73

| Chatham Maroons

| SOJHL

| 48

41337444

| —

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| 1972–73

| Kitchener Rangers

| OHA

| 5

1120

| —

1973–74

| Kitchener Rangers

| OHA

| 70

39488742

| —

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| 1974–75

| Rochester Americans

| AHL

| 32

6111719

| —

1975–76

| Rochester Americans

| AHL

| 1

0000

| —

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| 1975–76

| Baltimore Clippers

| AHL

| 4

0117

| —

1975–76

| Broome Dusters

| NAHL

| 67

18153362

| —

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| 1976–77

| Columbus Owls

| IHL

| 48

16132955

| 7

11224
1977–78

| Rochester Americans

| AHL

| 12

01121

| —

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| 1977–78

| Grand Rapids Owls

| IHL

| 6

21324

| —

1977–78

| Phoenix Roadrunners

| PHL

| 42

12142613

| —

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| 1978–79

| Grand Rapids Owls

| IHL

| 6

21334

| —

1979–80

| Colorado Rockies

| NHL

| 2

0000

| —

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| 1979–80

| Fort Worth Texans

| CHL

| 22

8122010

| 15

2686
1980–81

| Colorado Rockies

| NHL

| 4

0112

| —

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| 1980–81

| Fort Worth Texans

| CHL

| 52

5141921

| —

1981–82

| Georgetown Raiders

| OHA Sr

| 34

365591

| —

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! colspan="3" | NHL totals

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References

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