Douglas Steven Volmar (January 9, 1945 – June 18, 2017) was an American ice hockey forward who played in 62 games in the National Hockey League with the Detroit Red Wings and Los Angeles Kings between 1970 and 1973. He also played briefly for the San Diego Mariners of the World Hockey Association during the 1974–75 season. Before turning professional he played for Michigan State University. Internationally Volmar played for the American national team at the 1968 Winter Olympics.[1]
| Doug Volmar | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
January 9, 1945 Cleveland, Ohio, U.S. | ||
| Died | June 18, 2017 (aged 72) | ||
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) | ||
| Weight | 218 lb (99 kg; 15 st 8 lb) | ||
| Position | Right Wing | ||
| Shot | Right | ||
| Played for |
Detroit Red Wings Los Angeles Kings San Diego Mariners | ||
| National team |
 United States | ||
| Playing career | 1964–1975 | ||
Career statistics
editRegular season and playoffs
edit| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 1964–64 | Cleveland Heights High School | HS-OH | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1964–65 | Michigan State University | B1G | 29 | 27 | 9 | 36 | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1965–66 | Michigan State University | B1G | 29 | 26 | 28 | 54 | 57 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1966–67 | Michigan State University | B1G | 32 | 21 | 12 | 33 | 100 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1967–68 | United States National Team | Intl | 45 | 53 | 13 | 66 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1968–69 | Columbus Checkers | IHL | 72 | 63 | 28 | 91 | 74 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||
| 1969–70 | Fort Worth Wings | CHL | 67 | 30 | 23 | 53 | 75 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 2 | ||
| 1969–70 | San Diego Gulls | WHL | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | ||
| 1969–70 | Detroit Red Wings | NHL | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1970–71 | Detroit Red Wings | NHL | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1970–71 | Springfield Kings | AHL | 69 | 42 | 26 | 68 | 52 | 12 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 29 | ||
| 1971–72 | Detroit Red Wings | NHL | 39 | 9 | 5 | 14 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1971–72 | Tidewater Wings | AHL | 20 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1972–73 | Los Angeles Kings | NHL | 21 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1973–74 | Portland Bucakaroos | WHL | 3 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1973–74 | Springfield Kings | AHL | 25 | 11 | 5 | 16 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1973–74 | Richmond Robins | AHL | 22 | 13 | 7 | 20 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 2 | ||
| 1974–75 | San Diego Mariners | WHA | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1974–75 | Syracuse Blazers | NAHL | 47 | 40 | 32 | 72 | 47 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 0 | ||
| WHA totals | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
| NHL totals | 62 | 13 | 8 | 21 | 26 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
International
edit| Year | Team | Event | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | United States | OLY | 7 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 4 | |
| Senior totals | 7 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 4 | |||
Awards and honors
edit| Award | Year |
|---|---|
| All-WCHA First Team | 1965–66 |
| AHCA West All-American | 1965–66 |
References
editExternal links
edit- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
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