Ted Irvine
{{short description|Canadian ice hockey player}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=December 2023}}
{{Infobox ice hockey player
| position = Left wing
| shoots = Left
| height_ft = 6
| height_in = 2
| weight_lb = 195
| name =
| image = Ted Irvine 1970.jpg
| caption = Irvine in 1970
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1944|12|8}}
| birth_place = Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
| career_start = 1963
| career_end = 1977
| played_for = Boston Bruins
New York Rangers
Los Angeles Kings
St. Louis Blues
}}
Edward Amos Irvine (born December 8, 1944) is a Canadian former professional hockey player. He played in the National Hockey League from 1964 to 1977.
Career
Irvine was a left winger. He amassed a total of 331 points in 774 games played over a 15-year professional career. In his NHL career, Irvine played for the Boston Bruins, Los Angeles Kings, New York Rangers, and St. Louis Blues between 1964 and 1977. His jersey number was 27.
Irvine appeared on an episode of the professional wrestling television show AEW Dynamite, on November 27, 2019. He was revealed as a surprise guest for his son, professional wrestler Chris Jericho, to celebrate Thanksgiving. During the appearance, Irvine learned that they were in Chicago, and went on to taunt the crowd by mentioning the number of times the New York Rangers defeated the Chicago Blackhawks.{{cite web|url=https://youtube.com/watch?v=27XM7kLn0pQ |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211221/27XM7kLn0pQ |archive-date=December 21, 2021 |url-status=live|title=AEW DYNAMITE EPISODE 9: THANKSGIVING THANK YOU CELEBRASHON LE CHAMPION PART 2|date=November 28, 2019|work=YouTube}}{{cbignore}}
Personal life
Irvine is of Scottish ancestry. He is married to Bonnie Davis. He is the father of professional wrestler and musician Chris Irvine, better known by his ring name Chris Jericho,{{cite web|url=http://www.wwe.com/superstars/chrisjericho|publisher=WWE|title= Chris Jericho profile|access-date=October 17, 2016}} and a daughter, Vanessa.
Career statistics
File:Ted irvine 1970 2.JPG in 1970]]
=Regular season and playoffs=
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! colspan="3" bgcolor="#ffffff"| ! rowspan="100" bgcolor="#ffffff"| ! colspan="5"|Regular season ! rowspan="100" bgcolor="#ffffff"| ! colspan="5"|Playoffs | ||||||||
| bgcolor="#e0e0e0"
! Season ! Team ! League ! GP !! G !! A !! Pts !! PIM | ||||||||
| 1961–62
| MJHL | 36 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 4
| 4 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| 1962–63 | St. Boniface Canadiens | MJHL | 32 | 31 | 23 | 54 | 13
| 8 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 6 |
| 1962–63
| St. Boniface Canadiens | M-Cup | — | — | — | — | —
| 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 |
| bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| 1963–64 | St. Boniface Canadiens | MJHL | 19 | 17 | 11 | 28 | 19
| — | — | — | — | — |
| 1963–64
| MJHL | 10 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 2
| — | — | — | — | — |
| bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| 1963–64 | NHL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
| — | — | — | — | — |
| 1963–64
| CPHL | 3 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| 1964–65 | Minneapolis Bruins | CPHL | 68 | 15 | 16 | 31 | 40
| 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| 1965–66
| CPHL | 69 | 26 | 20 | 46 | 27
| 9 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 4 |
| bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| 1966–67 | Oklahoma City Blazers | CPHL | 63 | 15 | 17 | 32 | 54
| 11 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| 1967–68
| NHL | 73 | 18 | 22 | 40 | 26
| 6 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
| bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| 1968–69 | Los Angeles Kings | NHL | 76 | 15 | 24 | 39 | 47
| 11 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 7 |
| 1969–70
| Los Angeles Kings | NHL | 58 | 11 | 13 | 24 | 28
| — | — | — | — | — |
| bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| 1969–70 | NHL | 17 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 10
| 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 |
| 1970–71
| New York Rangers | NHL | 76 | 20 | 18 | 38 | 137
| 12 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 28 |
| bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| 1971–72 | New York Rangers | NHL | 78 | 15 | 21 | 36 | 66
| 16 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 19 |
| 1972–73
| New York Rangers | NHL | 53 | 8 | 12 | 20 | 54
| 10 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 20 |
| bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| 1973–74 | New York Rangers | NHL | 75 | 26 | 20 | 46 | 105
| 13 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 16 |
| 1974–75
| New York Rangers | NHL | 79 | 17 | 17 | 34 | 66
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 11 |
| bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| 1975–76 | NHL | 69 | 10 | 13 | 23 | 80
| 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 1976–77
| St. Louis Blues | NHL | 69 | 14 | 14 | 28 | 38
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| 1977–78 | St. James Flyers | CSHL | 12 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 30
| — | — | — | — | — |
| bgcolor="#e0e0e0"
! colspan="3" | NHL totals ! 724 !! 154 !! 177 !! 331 !! 657 ! 83 !! 16 !! 24 !! 40 !! 115 |
Awards and achievements
- MJHL Co-Goal Scoring Leader (1963)
- MJHL First All-Star Team (1964)
- CPHL Championships (1966 and 1967)
- Honoured Member of the Manitoba Hockey Hall of Fame
- In the 2009 book 100 Ranger Greats, the authors ranked Irvine at No. 74 all-time of the 901 New York Rangers who had played during the team's first 82 seasons.{{cite book|url= https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/6860998-100-ranger-greats#bookDetails |title=100 Ranger Greats: Superstars, Unsung Heroes and Colorful Characters |first1=Russ |last1=Cohen |first2=John |last2=Halligan |first3=Adam |last3=Raider |publisher=John Wiley & Sons |isbn= 978-0470736197 |date=2009 |access-date=February 3, 2020|page=64}}
References
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External links
- {{icehockeystats}}
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20140908112331/http://www.mbhockeyhalloffame.ca/honoured/players.html?category=9&id=113 Ted Irvine's biography] at [https://web.archive.org/web/20141004060054/http://www.mbhockeyhalloffame.ca/index.html Manitoba Hockey Hall of Fame]
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Category:Boston Bruins players
Category:Canadian expatriate ice hockey players in the United States
Category:Canadian ice hockey left wingers
Category:Canadian people of Scottish descent
Category:Ice hockey people from Winnipeg
Category:Los Angeles Kings players
Category:Minneapolis Bruins players
Category:New York Rangers players
Category:Oklahoma City Blazers (1965–1977) players
Category:St. Boniface Canadiens players
Category:St. Louis Blues players
Category:Winnipeg Braves players
Category:20th-century Canadian sportsmen
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