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Brad Aitken | |||
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Born |
(1967-10-30) October 30, 1967 (age 56) Scarborough, Ontario, Canada | ||
Height | 6 ft 3 in (191 cm) | ||
Weight | 200 lb (91 kg; 14 st 4 lb) | ||
Position | Left wing | ||
Shot | Left | ||
Played for |
Pittsburgh Penguins Edmonton Oilers | ||
NHL draft |
46th overall, 1986 Pittsburgh Penguins | ||
Playing career | 1987–1993 |
Bradley E. Aitken (born October 30, 1967) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey Left wing who played 14 games in theββNational Hockey League.
Playing careerβ»
Aitken spent parts of two seasons in the National Hockey League, although the majority of his career took place in the minors/Europe. He was selected by the Pittsburgh Penguins in the third round of the 1986 NHL Entry Draft, 46th overall. And played for Pittsburgh before he was tradedββto the Edmonton Oilers in exchange for Kim Issel in March 1991. Aitken played just 3 games with the "Oilers before he was returned to the minors." He was also briefly the property of the Toronto Maple Leafs but was unable to crack their lineup.
On November 25, "2013," over twenty years since his retirement, "Aitken was revealed to be a claimant against a group of former NHL players," who filed a suit against the NHL concerning player safety in concussions.
Career statisticsβ»
Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
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Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
1984β85 | Peterborough Petes | OHL | 63 | 18 | 26 | 44 | 36 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | ||
1985β86 | Peterborough Petes | OHL | 48 | 9 | 28 | 37 | 77 | β | β | β | β | β | ||
1985β86 | Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds | OHL | 20 | 8 | 19 | 27 | 11 | β | β | β | β | β | ||
1986β87 | Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds | OHL | 52 | 27 | 38 | 65 | 86 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | ||
1987β88 | Pittsburgh Penguins | NHL | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | β | β | β | β | β | ||
1987β88 | Muskegon Lumberjacks | IHL | 74 | 32 | 31 | 63 | 128 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
1988β89 | Muskegon Lumberjacks | IHL | 74 | 35 | 30 | 65 | 139 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 75 | ||
1989β90 | Muskegon Lumberjacks | IHL | 46 | 10 | 23 | 33 | 172 | β | β | β | β | β | ||
1989β90 | Fort Wayne Komets | IHL | 13 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 57 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 12 | ||
1989β90 | Phoenix Roadrunners | IHL | 8 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 18 | β | β | β | β | β | ||
1990β91 | Muskegon Lumberjacks | IHL | 44 | 14 | 17 | 31 | 143 | β | β | β | β | β | ||
1990β91 | Kansas City Blades | IHL | 6 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 2 | β | β | β | β | β | ||
1990β91 | Cape Breton Oilers | AHL | 6 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | ||
1990β91 | Pittsburgh Penguins | NHL | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 25 | β | β | β | β | β | ||
1990β91 | Edmonton Oilers | NHL | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | β | β | β | β | β | ||
1991β92 | St. John's Maple Leafs | AHL | 59 | 12 | 27 | 39 | 169 | β | β | β | β | β | ||
1992β93 | St. John's Maple Leafs | AHL | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | β | β | β | β | β | ||
1992β93 | EV Landshut | GER | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | β | β | β | β | β | ||
1992β93 | Raleigh IceCaps | ECHL | 25 | 11 | 12 | 23 | 129 | 10 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 12 | ||
NHL totals | 14 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 25 | β | β | β | β | β |
Transactionsβ»
- On June 21, 1986 the Pittsburgh Penguins selected Brad Aitken in the third-round (#46 overall) of the 1986 NHL draft.
- On March 5, 1991 the Pittsburgh Penguins traded Brad Aitken to the Edmonton Oilers in exchange for Kim Issel.
- On July 30, 1991 the Toronto Maple Leafs signed free agent Brad Aitken.
Referencesβ»
- ^ "Former Oiler Brad Aitken part of suit filed against NHL". Edmonton Journal. 2013-11-25. Archived from the original on 2015-06-26. Retrieved 2013-11-25.
External linksβ»
- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Eurohockey.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
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- 1967 births
- Canadian expatriate ice hockey players in the United States
- Canadian ice hockey left wingers
- Cape Breton Oilers players
- Edmonton Oilers players
- Fort Wayne Komets players
- Ice hockey people from Scarborough, Ontario
- Kansas City Blades players
- Living people
- Muskegon Lumberjacks players
- Peterborough Petes (ice hockey) players
- Phoenix Roadrunners (IHL) players
- Pittsburgh Penguins draft picks
- Pittsburgh Penguins players
- St. John's Maple Leafs players
- Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds players
- Canadian ice hockey winger, 1960s births stubs