Joe Lundrigan Explained

Birth Date:1948 8, mf=yes
Birth Place:Corner Brook, Dominion of Newfoundland
Height Ft:5
Height In:11
Weight Lb:180
Position:Defence
Shoots:Left
Played For:Toronto Maple Leafs
Washington Capitals
Career Start:1967
Career End:1975

Joseph Roche Lundrigan (born September 12, 1948) is a Canadian former ice hockey defenceman who played 52 games in the National Hockey League with the Toronto Maple Leafs and Washington Capitals during the 1972–73 and 1974–75 seasons. He was originally signed in 1971 by the Maple Leafs, and was claimed by the Capitals in the 1974 NHL Expansion Draft. The rest of his career, which lasted from 1967 to 1986, was spent in the minor leagues.

Playing career

As a youth, he played in the 1960 and 1961 Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournaments with Corner Brook.[1] He won two all-Newfoundland senior hockey championships with the Corner Brook Royals in 1968 and 1977. In 1971–72 with the Tulsa Oilers of the Central Hockey League, he was voted as the club’s top defenceman and named to the league’s second all-star team. He was inducted into the Newfoundland and Labrador Hockey Hall of Fame in 1995.[2] His # 2 jersey was retired by the Corner Brook Royals.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular seasonPlayoffs
SeasonTeamLeagueGP PIMGP G A Pts PIM
1967–68Corner Brook RoyalsNFSHL28 1 10 11 3312 1 1 2 14
1967–68Corner Brook RoyalsAl-Cup8 0 1 1 6
1968–69St. Francis Xavier UniversityCIAU20 14 11 25 50
1969–70St. Francis Xavier UniversityCIAU20 10 6 16 73
1970–71St. Francis Xavier UniversityCIAU10 6 13 19 56
1971–72Tulsa OilersCHL67 3 34 37 11013 2 9 11 24
1972–73Toronto Maple LeafsNHL49 2 8 10 20
1972–73Tulsa OilersCHL8 3 2 5 10
1973–74Oklahoma City BlazersCHL62 7 34 41 14310 0 3 3 10
1974–75Washington CapitalsNHL3 0 0 0 2
1974–75Richmond RobinsAHL28 3 3 6 49
1974–75Hershey BearsAHL33 6 13 19 6012 2 4 6 8
1975–76Corner Brook RoyalsNFSHL5 14 19 59
1976–77Corner Brook RoyalsNFSHL32 13 34 47 4310 4 10 14 4
1977–78Corner Brook RoyalsNFSHL10 3 5 8 0
1977–78Labrador City Carol LakersNFSHL16 5 28 33 72
1978–79Corner Brook RoyalsNFSHL19 16 17 33 72
1979–80Corner Brook RoyalsNFSHL1 0 1 26
1983–84Corner Brook RoyalsNFSHL23 8 12 20 27
1985–86Stephenville JetsNFSHL6 0 3 3 2
NHL totals52 2 8 10 22

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Pee-Wee players who have reached NHL or WHA. 2018. Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament. 2019-01-01. 2019-03-06. https://web.archive.org/web/20190306085544/https://www.publicationsports.com/ressources/files/439/Joueurs_Pro.pdf. dead.
  2. Web site: JOSEPH LUNDRIGAN HockeyNL . www.hockeynl.ca . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20150924030924/http://www.hockeynl.ca/hockey-hall-of-fame/inductees/l/joseph-lundrigan/ . 2015-09-24.