Scott Gruhl (born September 13, 1959) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player.
| Scott Gruhl | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
September 13, 1959 Port Colborne, Ontario, Canada | ||
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) | ||
| Weight | 200 lb (91 kg; 14 st 4 lb) | ||
| Position | Left wing | ||
| Shot | Left | ||
| Played for |
Los Angeles Kings Pittsburgh Penguins | ||
| NHL draft | Undrafted | ||
| Playing career | 1979–1996 | ||
Gruhl was born in Port Colborne, Ontario. He played two years with Northeastern University, before joining the Sudbury Wolves for the 1978–79 season.
Gruhl turned professional in 1979 with the Saginaw Gears, after a tryout with the Binghamton Dusters. He would play until 1996 with various minor league professional teams. He earned two callups to the Los Angeles Kings and one with the Pittsburgh Penguins during his career.
Career statistics
edit| Regular Season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 1976-77 | Northeastern University | ECAC | 17 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1977-78 | Northeastern University | ECAC | 28 | 21 | 38 | 59 | 46 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1978–79 | Sudbury Wolves | OHA | 68 | 35 | 49 | 84 | 78 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1979–80 | Binghamton Dusters | AHL | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1979–80 | Saginaw Gears | IHL | 75 | 53 | 40 | 93 | 100 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 16 | ||
| 1980–81 | Saginaw Gears | IHL | 77 | 56 | 34 | 90 | 87 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 19 | 12 | ||
| 1980–81 | Houston Apollos | CHL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1981–82 | New Haven Nighthawks | AHL | 73 | 28 | 41 | 69 | 107 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2 | ||
| 1981–82 | Los Angeles Kings | NHL | 7 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1982–83 | New Haven Nighthawks | AHL | 68 | 25 | 38 | 63 | 114 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 22 | ||
| 1982–83 | Los Angeles Kings | NHL | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1983–84 | Muskegon Mohawks | IHL | 56 | 40 | 56 | 96 | 49 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1984–85 | Muskegon Lumberjacks | IHL | 82 | 62 | 64 | 126 | 102 | 17 | 7 | 16 | 23 | 25 | ||
| 1985–86 | Muskegon Lumberjacks | IHL | 82 | 59 | 50 | 109 | 178 | 14 | 7 | 13 | 20 | 22 | ||
| 1986–87 | Muskegon Lumberjacks | IHL | 67 | 34 | 39 | 73 | 157 | 15 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 54 | ||
| 1987–88 | Pittsburgh Penguins | NHL | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1987–88 | Muskegon Lumberjacks | IHL | 55 | 28 | 47 | 75 | 115 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 12 | ||
| 1988–89 | Muskegon Lumberjacks | IHL | 79 | 37 | 55 | 92 | 163 | 14 | 8 | 11 | 19 | 37 | ||
| 1989–90 | Muskegon Lumberjacks | IHL | 80 | 41 | 51 | 92 | 206 | 15 | 8 | 6 | 14 | 26 | ||
| 1990–91 | Fort Wayne Komets | IHL | 59 | 23 | 47 | 70 | 109 | 19 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 39 | ||
| 1991–92 | Fort Wayne Komets | IHL | 78 | 44 | 61 | 105 | 196 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 48 | ||
| 1992–93 | Fort Wayne Komets | IHL | 73 | 34 | 47 | 81 | 290 | 12 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 14 | ||
| 1993–94 | Kalamazoo Wings | IHL | 30 | 15 | 12 | 27 | 85 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 26 | ||
| 1993–94 | Milwaukee Admirals | IHL | 28 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 102 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1994–95 | Richmond Renegades | ECHL | 49 | 31 | 40 | 71 | 288 | 17 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 68 | ||
| 1995–96 | Richmond Renegades | ECHL | 60 | 46 | 39 | 85 | 236 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 18 | ||
| 1995–96 | Baltimore Bandits | AHL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1995–96 | Fort Wayne Komets | IHL | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| IHL Totals | 921 | 532 | 612 | 1144 | 1939 | 145 | 64 | 92 | 156 | 331 | ||||
| NHL Totals | 20 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
Awards
edit- IHL Second All-Star Team (1980, 1986, 1992)
- IHL First All-Star Team (1984, 1985)
- James Gatschene Memorial Trophy (MVP - IHL) (1985)
External links
edit- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database