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| 1980 NHL DRAFT PICK |
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Mark Kumpel
Selected in
sixth round
No. 108 overall by Quebec Nordiques
Born
March 7, 1961
 | Position:
Right Wing
Height: 6-0 Weight: 175
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| BEFORE THE DRAFT |
Last Team:
Lowell (ECAC Division II)
Birthplace: Wakefield, Massachusetts (USA)
Hometown:
Wakefield, Massachusetts |
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| PRE-DRAFT
STATISTICS | | Year |
Team | League |
GP | G |
A | TP |
PIM | | 1979-80 |
Lowell | ECAC-II |
30 | 18 |
18 | 36 |
12 |
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| NHL CAREER |
Debut: December 20, 1984 (Quebec at Detroit)
Numbers:
17 (Quebec); 18
(Detroit); 21 (Winnipeg)
Stanley Cup: Never won.
Playing Status: Retired 1993 |
| CAREER NHL STATISTICS |
| Years | Teams |
GP | G |
A | TP | PIM |
| 1984-1991 | Quebec, Detroit, Winnipeg |
288 | 38 |
46 | 84 |
113 |
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| CAREER NHL PLAYOFF STATISTICS |
| Years | Teams |
GP | G |
A | TP | PIM |
| 1985-1990 | Quebec, Detroit, Winnipeg |
39 | 6 |
4 | 10 |
14 |
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NHL
AWARDS AND HONORS
Miscellaneous: Missed parts of 1985-86 season with broken hand, an injury
suffered during Quebec's Oct. 21, 1985, game at Montreal, and with separated
shoulder, an injury suffered during Quebec's Feb. 16, 1986, game at Calgary.
... Missed part of 1986-87 season with broken left wrist, an injury suffered
during Quebec's Jan. 17, 1987, game at Detroit. He was traded to Detroit in a
six-player deal immediately following the game, and had surgery on the wrist
on Jan. 18, 1987. He did not return to NHL action and play his first game in a
Red Wings uniform until Detroit's March 21, 1987, game vs. Chicago. ... Missed
part of 1987-88 season with dislocated left thumb, an injury suffered in
December 1987. ... Missed parts of 1989-90 season with sprained left ankle, an
injury suffered during Winnipeg's Nov. 5, 1989, game at Chicago, and with
separated shoulder, an injury suffered in January 1990. ... Missed part of
Winnipeg's 1990 training camp with bruised wrist, an injury suffered in
September 1990. ... Missed part of 1990-91 season with pulled groin, an injury
suffered during Winnipeg's March 8, 1991, game vs. Washington. ... Signed with
Boston as an unrestricted free agent on July 16, 1992, but never played for
parent team. |
| NON-NHL CAREER |
Post-Draft Teams: Lowell (ECAC D-II); Team
USA; Fredericton (AHL); Adirondack (AHL); Moncton, Providence (AHL)
Olympics: 1984 (seventh place)
World Championships: 1999
(5-8 place) (as assistant coach)
NON-NHL
AWARDS AND HONORS
Coaching Career: Named Moncton (AHL) player-assistant coach prior to
1991-92 season and remained in that position through 1991-92 season. ... Named Providence (AHL)
player-assistant coach prior to
1992-93 season, stopped playing after 1992-93 season, and remained in that position through 1993-94 season. ... Named
Nashville (ECHL) head coach in August 1994 and remained in that position
until May 1996. ... Named Dayton (ECHL) head coach in July 1996 and remained in that position
until Aug. 5, 1998. ... Named Portland (AHL) head coach on Aug. 5, 1998, and
remained in that position until May 1999. ... Named Portland (AHL)
assistant coach prior to 1999-00 season and remained in that position into
2003-04 season.
Management Career: Named Dayton (ECHL)
director of hockey operations in July 1996 and remained in position until Aug.
5, 1998. ... Named Portland (AHL) director of hockey operations on Aug. 5,
1998, and remained in that position until May 1999.
Miscellaneous: Missed remainder of
1980-81 season with damaged ligaments in knee, an injury suffered during
Lowell's Nov. 8, 1980, season-opener vs. Elmira. ... Left University of Lowell
during senior year to play balance of 1982-83 season with Team USA. ... Joined
Fredericton (AHL) for balance of 1983-84 season after playing in 1984
Olympics. ... Coached U.S. Under-18 Select team to silver medal at 1999 Four
Nations Tournament. ... Coached U.S. Under-17 team that competed in 2000 Four
Nations Tournament.
Personal: Full name is Mark Alan
Kumpel. ... Son of Massachusetts amateur hockey executive Richard "Duke"
Kumpel, who helped run the annual Massachusetts Hockey Tournament for USA
Hockey. |
| HOW HE GOT AWAY |
| TRADE: Quebec traded Kumpel, Brent Ashton and
Gilbert Delorme to Detroit in exchange for Basil McRae, John Ogrodnick and
Doug Shedden on January 17, 1987. |
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SNAPSHOT '80 | | Total Selected: |
210 | | Forwards: |
122 | | Defense: |
71 | | Goaltenders: |
17 | | Major Junior: |
138 | | Tier II Junior: |
7 | | College Players: |
42 | | High School: |
8 |
| Canadian: |
159 |
| Euro-Canadian: |
3 | | USA Citizens: |
35 | | U.S.-Born: |
35 |
| European: |
13 |
| Reached NHL: |
132 |
| Won Stanley Cup: |
24 | | Hall of Fame: |
4 |
| All-Star Game: |
17 |
| Year-end All-Star: |
5 |
| Olympians: |
19 |
| Picks Traded: |
25 |
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