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Doug Crossman
Born (1960-06-13) June 13, 1960 (age 63)
Peterborough, Ontario, Canada
Height 6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Weight 190 lb (86 kg; 13 st 8 lb)
Position Defence
Shot Left
Played for Chicago Black Hawks
Philadelphia Flyers
Los Angeles Kings
New York Islanders
Hartford Whalers
Detroit Red Wings
Tampa Bay Lightning
St. Louis Blues
National team  Canada
NHL Draft 112th overall, 1979
Chicago Black Hawks
Playing career 1980–1996

Douglas A. Crossman (born June 13, 1960) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey defenceman who played 14 seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL). Crossman was born in Peterborough, Ontario.

Playing career

Drafted in the sixth round of the 1979 NHL Entry Draft from the Ottawa 67's, Crossman played 914 NHL games for the Chicago Black Hawks, Philadelphia Flyers, Los Angeles Kings, New York Islanders, Hartford Whalers, Detroit Red Wings, Tampa Bay Lightning and St. Louis Blues. He had been also traded to the Quebec Nordiques on June 15, 1992, by the Red Wings with Dennis Vial for cash and then was selected by the Lightning on June 18 in the expansion draft, so he never played a game with the Nordiques. He retired in 1996.

He was a member of the 1987 Canada Cup Canadian National team.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

    Regular season   Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
1976–77 Strathroy Blades WOHL 39 6 35 41 56 — — — — —
1976–77 London Knights OMJHL 1 0 0 0 0 — — — — —
1977–78 Ottawa 67's OMJHL 65 4 17 21 17 16 2 11 13 10
1978–79 Ottawa 67's OMJHL 67 12 51 63 65 4 1 3 4 0
1979–80 Ottawa 67's OMJHL 66 20 96 116 48 11 7 6 13 19
1980–81 Chicago Black Hawks NHL 9 0 2 2 2 — — — — —
1980–81 New Brunswick Hawks AHL 70 13 43 56 90 13 5 6 11 36
1981–82 Chicago Black Hawks NHL 70 12 28 40 24 11 0 3 3 4
1982–83 Chicago Black Hawks NHL 80 13 40 53 46 13 3 7 10 6
1983–84 Philadelphia Flyers NHL 78 7 28 35 63 3 0 0 0 0
1984–85 Philadelphia Flyers NHL 80 4 33 37 65 19 4 6 10 38
1985–86 Philadelphia Flyers NHL 80 6 37 43 55 5 0 1 1 4
1986–87 Philadelphia Flyers NHL 78 9 31 40 29 26 4 14 18 31
1987–88 Philadelphia Flyers NHL 76 9 29 38 43 7 1 1 2 8
1988–89 New Haven Nighthawks AHL 3 0 0 0 0 — — — — —
1988–89 Los Angeles Kings NHL 74 10 15 25 53 2 0 1 1 2
1989–90 New York Islanders NHL 80 15 44 59 54 5 0 1 1 6
1990–91 New York Islanders NHL 16 1 6 7 12 — — — — —
1990–91 Hartford Whalers NHL 41 4 19 23 19 — — — — —
1990–91 Detroit Red Wings NHL 17 3 4 7 17 6 0 5 5 6
1991–92 Detroit Red Wings NHL 26 0 8 8 14 — — — — —
1992–93 Tampa Bay Lightning NHL 40 8 21 29 18 — — — — —
1992–93 St. Louis Blues NHL 19 2 7 9 10 — — — — —
1993–94 St. Louis Blues NHL 50 2 7 9 10 — — — — —
1993–94 Peoria Rivermen IHL 8 3 5 8 0 — — — — —
1994–95 Denver Grizzlies IHL 77 6 43 49 31 17 3 6 9 7
1995–96 Baltimore Bandits AHL 23 3 12 15 18 — — — — —
1995–96 Chicago Wolves IHL 8 1 4 5 2 6 1 1 2 0
NHL totals 914 105 359 464 534 97 12 39 51 105

International

Year Team Event   GP G A Pts PIM
1980 Canada WJC 5 0 2 2 2
1987 Canada CC 8 0 1 1 4
Junior totals 5 0 2 2 2
Senior totals 8 0 1 1 4

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