| 1985 NHL DRAFT PICK |
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Brent Fedyk
Selected in first round
No.
8 overall by Detroit Red Wings
Born March 8, 1967
 | Position:
Right Wing
Height: 6-0 Weight: 180
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| BEFORE THE DRAFT |
Last Team:
Regina (WHL)
Birthplace:
Yorkton, Saskatchewan (Canada)
Hometown: Homefield, Saskatchewan |
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| PRE-DRAFT
STATISTICS | | Year |
Team | League |
GP | G |
A | TP |
PIM | | 1981-82 |
Yorkton | Sask. AA |
61 | 129 |
83 | 212 |
48 | | 1982-83 |
Regina | Sask. AAA |
70 | 78 |
65 | 143 |
20 | | |
Regina | WHL |
1 | 0 |
0 | 0 |
0 | | 1983-84 |
Regina | WHL |
63 | 15 |
28 | 43 |
30 | | 1984-85 |
Regina | WHL |
66 | 35 |
35 | 70 |
48 |
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PRE-DRAFT AWARDS AND HONORS
Miscellaneous: Ranked by NHL Central Scouting Bureau as No. 9 overall
prospect for the 1985 NHL draft. ... Also played competitive baseball in
high school. |
| NHL CAREER |
Debut: December 27, 1987 (Detroit at
Minnesota)
Numbers: 28, 39, 7, 15, 14 (Detroit); 18
(Philadelphia); 20 (Dallas);
37 (N.Y. Rangers)
Stanley Cup: Never won.
Playing Status:
Retired 2000 |
| CAREER NHL STATISTICS | | Years |
Teams | GP |
G | A |
TP | PIM | | 1987-1999 |
DET, PHI, DAL, NYR | 470 |
97 | 112 |
209 | 308 |
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| CAREER NHL PLAYOFF STATISTICS |
| Years | Teams |
GP | G |
A | TP |
PIM | | 1991-1995 |
Detroit, Philadelphia | 16 |
3 | 2 |
5 | 12 |
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NHL
AWARDS AND HONORS
Miscellaneous: Had assist in his first NHL game. ... Missed part of
1987-88 season with sprained left ankle, suffered in Detroit's
Jan. 6, 1988, game vs. St. Louis. He did not return to action until Detroit
sent him down to Adirondack (AHL) on Jan. 13, 1988. ... Missed part of
1990-91 season with the flu, an illness contracted in October 1990. ...
Played on line with Sergei Fedorov and Johan Garpenlov for Detroit in
1990-91. ... Missed part of 1990-91 season with back injury, suffered in Detroit's
Dec. 7, 1990, game vs. St. Louis. He did not return to action until
Detroit's Dec. 13, 1990, game vs. Quebec. ... Missed part of 1990-91 season
with knee injury, suffered in Detroit's Dec. 22, 1990, game at Winnipeg.
... Missed part of 1990-91 season with deep shin bruise, an injury suffered
during Detroit's Jan. 26, 1991, game at St. Louis. He did not return to
action until Detroit's Feb. 12, 1991, game vs. Winnipeg. ... Missed part of
1990-91 season with concussion, suffered during Detroit's March 13, 1991,
game at N.Y. Rangers. He did not return until Detroit's March 23,
1991, game at Toronto. ... Missed remainder of 1991 playoffs with groin
injury, suffered during Game 6 of Detroit's first-round series vs. St. Louis
on April 14, 1991. ... Tied for Detroit lead with plus-20 rating in 1990-91.
... Missed start of 1991-92 season with abdominal strain, an injury suffered
during Detroit's training camp in September 1991. He opened the season on a
reconditioning assignment in Adirondack (AHL) and later made his 1991-92 NHL
regular-season debut in Detroit's Oct. 12, 1991, game at Minnesota. ...
Missed part of 1991-92 season with shoulder injury, suffered during
Detroit's Oct. 25, 1991, game vs. Toronto. He did not return until
Detroit's Nov. 1, 1991, game vs. Hartford. ... Missed part of 1991-92 season
with back injury, suffered during Detroit's Jan. 23, 1992, game vs.
Vancouver. He did not return to action until Detroit's Jan. 31, 1992, game
vs. New Jersey. ... Shifted from natural position of right wing to play
left wing for Philadelphia in 1992-93. He played both left and right wing
for the balance of his NHL career. ... Played on "Crazy Eights" line with
Eric Lindros and Mark Recchi for Philadelphia in 1992-93.... Missed part of 1992-93 season with
strained right shoulder, suffered in Philadelphia's Dec. 11, 1992, game at
Detroit. He did not return until Philadelphia's Dec. 19, 1992,
game vs. Chicago. ... Missed part of 1992-93 season with dislocated right thumb, suffered
in Philadelphia's Jan. 31, 1993, game at Montreal. ...
Scored game-tying goal for Philadelphia with only 0.8 seconds remaining in
Feb. 22, 1993, game vs. Detroit. ... Missed
part of 1992-93 season with sprained left ankle, an injury suffered during
Philadelphia's March 11, 1993, game vs. Washington. ... Missed remainder of
1992-93 season with broken toe, suffered in Philadelphia's April
6, 1993, game at Winnipeg. ... Tied for third in NHL with two game-tying
goals in 1992-93. ... Had off-season surgery on right shoulder during summer
of 1993. ... Missed part of 1993-94 season with strained right shoulder, an
injury suffered in Philadelphia's Nov. 4, 1993, game vs. Quebec. He did
not return to action until Philadelphia's Nov. 10, 1993, game at
Buffalo. ... Missed part of 1993-94 season with sprained left wrist, an
injury suffered during Philadelphia's Feb. 24, 1994, game vs. N.Y.
Islanders. ... He did not return until Philadelphia's March 6,
1994, game at Tampa Bay. ... Suspended by NHL for one game during 1993-94
season (automatic suspension) for taking his second stick-related game
misconduct of the season in third period of Philadelphia's March 22,
1994, game at St. Louis. ... Missed part of 1995 season with pulled right
hamstring, suffered in Philadelphia's Feb. 16, 1995, game vs. Quebec. He did
not return to action until Philadelphia's March 2, 1995, game vs. Florida.
... Missed part of 1995 season with nerve irritation in right shoulder, a
lingering injury re-aggravated in
Philadelphia's March 7, 1995, game at Tampa Bay. He did not return to action until Philadelphia's April 6, 1995, game vs. Tampa Bay. ... Missed remainder
of 1995 playoffs with chip fracture the first vertebrae of his neck, an
injury suffered during Game 4 of Philadelphia's second-round series at N.Y.
Rangers on May 26, 1995. ... Missed part of 1995-96 season with strained
hamstring, an injury suffered during Dallas' Feb. 18, 1996, game at Florida.
He did not return to action until Dallas' March 4, 1996, game at Anaheim.
... Led Dallas with 17.7% shooting percentage in 1995-96. ... Signed free
agent tryout contract with Carolina on Aug. 28, 1997, but failed to make
team out of training camp and went to IHL for start of season. ... Signed
with N.Y. Rangers as a Group III unrestricted free agent on Aug. 13, 1998.
... Missed part of 1998-99 season with broken left foot, suffered during
N.Y. Rangers' Oct. 30, 1998, game vs. Carolina. He did not return to action
until N.Y. Rangers' Dec. 5, 1998, game at Ottawa. |
| NON-NHL CAREER |
Post-Draft Teams:
Regina, Seattle, Portland (WHL); Adirondack (AHL); Michigan, Detroit,
Cincinnati (IHL); Kassel (Germany)
NON-NHL
AWARDS AND HONORS
AHL Calder Cup: 1989
(Adirondack)
WHL East All-Star Second Team: 1985-86 (Regina)
1991-92: Played one regular-season game for Adirondack team that went
on to win AHL playoff title, but was not with team in postseason.
Miscellaneous: Missed start of
1985-86 season with strained hip, an injury suffered at Detroit's training
camp in September 1985. He did not make his 1985-86 WHL regular-season debut
until the fourth week of the season. ... Traded by Regina (WHL) with Ken
MacIntyre, Grant Kazuik, Gerald Bzdel and Kevin Kowalchuk to Seattle in
exchange for Craig Endean, Ray Savard, Grant Chorney, Erin Ginnell and Frank
Kovacs on Oct. 31, 1986. ... Traded by Seattle (WHL) to Portland in exchange
for future considerations in February 1987. ... Scored three goals in Game 5
of Adirondack's 1989 Calder Cup Finals series vs. New Haven. The game
clinched the Calder Cup for Adirondack. ... Sent by Dallas to Michigan (IHL)
on Oct. 2, 1996, after failing to win roster spot during Dallas' 1996
training camp. ... Missed part of 1996-97 season with back injury, suffered
in December 1996. Unable to play through pain, he left Michigan (IHL) on
Dec. 26, 1996, and remained at home recuperating for the balance of the
1996-97 season. ... Named IHL Player of Week in April 1998. |
| HOW HE GOT AWAY |
| TRADE:
Detroit traded Fedyk to Philadelphia in exchange for 1993 fourth-round pick
(later traded) on October 1, 1992. |
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