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| 1981 NHL DRAFT PICK |
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Al Tuer
Selected in ninth round
No.
186 overall by Los Angeles Kings
Born July
19, 1963
 | Position:
Defense
Height: 6-0 Weight: 175
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| BEFORE THE DRAFT |
Last Team:
Regina (WHL)
Birthplace:
North Battleford, Sask. (Canada)
Hometown: Regina,
Saskatchewan |
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| PRE-DRAFT
STATISTICS | | Year |
Team | League |
GP | G |
A | TP |
PIM | | 1978-79 |
Regina | Sask. AAA |
-- | -- |
-- | -- |
-- | | 1979-80 |
Regina | SJHL |
60 | 5 |
11 | 16 |
112 | | 1980-81 |
Regina | SJHL |
45 | 6 |
35 | 41 |
215 | | |
Regina | WHL |
31 | 0 |
7 | 7 |
58 |
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| NHL CAREER |
Debut: November 2, 1985 (Los Angeles at
Hartford)
Numbers: 26 (Los Angeles); 18
(Minnesota); 40 (Hartford)
Stanley Cup: Never won.
Playing Status:
Retired 1993 |
| CAREER NHL STATISTICS | | Years |
Teams | GP |
G | A |
TP | PIM | | 1985-1990 |
L.A., Minnesota, Hartford |
57 | 1 |
1 | 2 |
208 |
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NHL
AWARDS AND HONORS
Scouting Career: Named NHL Central Scouting amateur scout prior to
1999-00 season and remained in that position until Sept. 13, 2000. ... Named
Calgary amateur scout on Sept. 13, 2001, and remained in that position
through 2006-07 season.
Miscellaneous: Fought Torrie Robertson at 15:47 of third period in his
first NHL game. ... Left unprotected by Edmonton for 1987 NHL Waiver Draft.
He was claimed by Minnesota on Oct. 5, 1987. ... Played first NHL game against Hartford and final
NHL game in a Hartford uniform. |
| NON-NHL CAREER |
Post-Draft Teams:
Regina (WHL); New Haven (AHL); Nova Scotia (AHL); Kalamazoo (IHL);
Binghamton (AHL); San Diego (IHL); Cincinnati, Cleveland (IHL)
NON-NHL
AWARDS AND HONORS
Regina Records: Most penalty minutes in a season (486 in 1981-82)
WHL Penalty-Minutes Leader: 1981-82 (Regina) (486 PIM)
Coaching Career: Named Cincinnati (IHL) player-assistant coach prior
to 1992-93 season and remained in position until traded late in
1992-93 season. ... Named Moose Jaw (WHL) head coach on July 5, 1993, and remained in position
until Aug. 17, 1998.
... Named Austin (WPHL) head coach in September 1998 and remained in
that position through 1998-99 season. ... Named Tri-City (WHL) head coach on
Sept. 16, 2000, and remained in that position until May 29, 2001.
Management
Career: Named Moose Jaw (WHL) general manager on July 5, 1993,
and remained in that position until Aug. 17, 1998. ... Named Tri-City (WHL)
director of hockey operations on Sept. 13, 2000, and remained in that
position until May 29, 2001.
Miscellaneous: Suspended by AHL for
five games in 1988-89 season for returning from dressing room to participate
an on-ice brawl during Binghamton's March 11, 1989, game vs. Rochester. The
brawl broke out after Rochester's Kevin Kerr bit Binghamton's Ed Kastelic on
the hand during a fight. Tuer, earlier ejected from the game
for fighting, heard about the brawl in the dressing room and came out to
join it.
Personal: Full name is Allan T.
Tuer. ... Also known as Allan Tuer during his playing days. |
| HOW HE GOT AWAY |
| FREE AGENCY: Los Angeles did not offer Tuer a
contract after the 1985-86 season, and he became an unrestricted free agent.
He signed with the Edmonton organization on August 18, 1986, although he
never played for the parent team. |
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SNAPSHOT '81 | | Total Selected: |
211 | | Forwards: |
119 | | Defense: |
67 | | Goaltenders: |
25 | | Major Junior: |
122 | | Tier II/Jr. B: |
10/4 | | College Players: |
21 | | High School: |
18 |
| Canadian: |
139 |
| Euro-Canadian: |
3 | | USA Citizens: |
37 | | U.S.-Born: |
36 |
| European: |
32 |
| Reached NHL: |
114 |
| Stanley Cup: |
17 | | Hall of Fame: |
2 |
| All-Star Game: |
14 |
| Year-end All-Star: |
7 |
| Olympians: |
30 |
| Picks Traded: |
38 |
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