Ted Speers Explained

Position:Center
Played For:Detroit Red Wings
Shoots:Right
Height Ft:5
Height In:11
Weight Lb:190
Birth Date:28 January 1961
Birth Place:Ann Arbor, Michigan, U.S.A.
Draft:Undrafted
Career Start:1983
Career End:1987

Theodore Raymond Speers (born January 28, 1961) is an American retired professional ice hockey player who played four games in the National Hockey League (NHL) with the Detroit Red Wings during the 1985–86 season. The rest of his career, which lasted from 1983 to 1987, was spent in the American Hockey League. Before turning professional Speers spent four years playing for the University of Michigan.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular seasonPlayoffs
SeasonTeamLeagueGP PIMGP G A Pts PIM
1978–79Pioneer High SchoolHS-MI
1979–80University of MichiganB1G30 13 16 29 16
1980–81University of MichiganB1G39 22 23 45 20
1981–82University of MichiganB1G38 23 16 39 46
1982–83University of MichiganB1G36 18 41 59 40
1983–84Adirondack Red WingsAHL79 15 25 40 277 2 1 3 9
1984–85Adirondack Red WingsAHL80 22 31 53 40
1985–86Detroit Red WingsNHL4 1 1 2 0
1985–86Adirondack Red WingsAHL74 32 35 67 2015 7 5 12 9
1986–87Adirondack Red WingsAHL80 24 37 61 3911 2 0 2 4
AHL totals313 93 128 221 12633 11 6 17 22
NHL totals4 1 1 2 0

Notes and References

  1. News: CCHA All-Teams. College Hockey Historical Archives. May 19, 2013.