Mike Posma
American ice hockey player
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Mike Posma (born December 16, 1967, in Medford, New Jersey) is an American former professional ice hockey player and former head coach.
Born
16 December 1967
Medford, New Jersey, U.S.
Height
6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight
203 lb (92 kg; 14 st 7 lb)
Position
Defense
| Mike Posma | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
16 December 1967 Medford, New Jersey, U.S. | ||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | ||
| Weight | 203 lb (92 kg; 14 st 7 lb) | ||
| Position | Defense | ||
| Shot | Right | ||
| Played for |
Utica Devils SC Lyss HC Thurgau EHC Kloten Adler Mannheim EHC Chur | ||
| NHL draft |
31st overall, 1986 St. Louis Blues | ||
| Playing career | 1990–1999 | ||
Playing career
Posma was drafted by the St. Louis Blues in the 1986 NHL Entry Draft. He played professionally for the Utica Devils of the American Hockey League and later in Switzerland and Germany.
Coaching career
He coached in Switzerland and Slovenia. With Slovenian club HDD Olimpija he got to the finals of EBEL league[1]
Career statistics
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 1986–87 | Western Michigan University | NCAA | 35 | 12 | 31 | 43 | 42 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1987–88 | Western Michigan University | NCAA | 42 | 16 | 38 | 54 | 30 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1988–89 | Western Michigan University | NCAA | 43 | 7 | 34 | 41 | 58 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1989–90 | Western Michigan University | NCAA | 39 | 8 | 28 | 36 | 28 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1990–91 | Utica Devils | AHL | 79 | 19 | 30 | 49 | 35 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1991–92 | SC Lyss | NLB | 36 | 17 | 16 | 33 | 36 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 8 | ||
| 1992–93 | HC Thurgau | NLB | 36 | 16 | 11 | 27 | 59 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1993–94 | HC Thurgau | NLB | 36 | 7 | 19 | 26 | 36 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | ||
| 1994–95 | HC Thurgau | NLB | 36 | 14 | 10 | 24 | 51 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | ||
| 1995–96 | HC Thurgau | NLB | 36 | 17 | 15 | 32 | 28 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 16 | ||
| 1996–97 | HC Thurgau | NLB | 40 | 27 | 37 | 64 | 20 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 14 | ||
| 1997–98 | EHC Kloten | NLA | 24 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1997–98 | Adler Mannheim | DEL | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 58 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | ||
| 1998–99 | EHC Chur | NLB | 40 | 10 | 25 | 35 | 28 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | ||
| AHL totals | 78 | 19 | 30 | 49 | 35 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
| DEL totals | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 58 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | ||||
| NLA totals | 24 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
| NLB totals | 260 | 108 | 133 | 241 | 258 | 40 | 17 | 31 | 48 | 56 | ||||
Awards and honours
| Award | Year | |
|---|---|---|
| All-CCHA Second Team | 1987-88 | [2] |
