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| Jeff Brownschidle | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
March 1, 1959 | ||
| Died |
December 13, 1996 (aged 37) | ||
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) | ||
| Weight | 201 lb (91 kg; 14 st 5 lb) | ||
| Position | Defense | ||
| Shot | Right | ||
| Played for | Hartford Whalers | ||
| National team |
 United States | ||
| NHL draft | Undrafted | ||
| Playing career | 1981–1984 | ||
Jeffrey Paul Brownschidle (March 1, 1959 – December 13, 1996) was an American ice hockey defenseman who played three games in the NHL for the Hartford Whalers during the 1981-82 NHL season and another four games in the 1982-83 NHL season. He also played in the American Hockey League for the Binghamton Whalers and the Central Hockey League for the Binghamton Whalers. His brother Jack Brownschidle also played in the NHL, played 494 games for the St. Louis Blues and the Hartford Whalers.
He was killed in a car accident on December 13, 1996, aged 37.
Career statistics
[edit]Regular season and playoffs
[edit]| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 1975–76 | Amherst Knights | NYJHL | 31 | 27 | 30 | 57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1976–77 | Amherst Knights | NYJHL | 34 | 31 | 29 | 60 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1977–78 | University of Notre Dame | WCHA | 35 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 30 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1978–79 | University of Notre Dame | WCHA | 36 | 6 | 17 | 23 | 42 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1979–80 | University of Notre Dame | WCHA | 39 | 14 | 37 | 51 | 50 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1980–81 | University of Notre Dame | WCHA | 36 | 4 | 28 | 32 | 56 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1981–82 | Hartford Whalers | NHL | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1981–82 | Binghamton Whalers | AHL | 52 | 4 | 23 | 27 | 24 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 | ||
| 1982–83 | Hartford Whalers | NHL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1982–83 | Binghamton Whalers | AHL | 64 | 9 | 18 | 27 | 52 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 23 | ||
| 1983–84 | Binghamton Whalers | AHL | 29 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 50 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1983–84 | Salt Lake Golden Eagles | CHL | 11 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| AHL totals | 145 | 15 | 48 | 63 | 126 | 20 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 29 | ||||
| NHL totals | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
International
[edit]| Year | Team | Event | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | United States | WJC | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 1979 | United States | WJC | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | |
| Junior totals | 12 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | |||
External links
[edit]- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
- Jeff Brownschidle at Find a Grave
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- 1959 births
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- American men's ice hockey defensemen
- Binghamton Whalers players
- Hartford Whalers players
- Ice hockey people from Buffalo, New York
- Notre Dame Fighting Irish men's ice hockey players
- Road incident deaths in New York (state)
- Salt Lake Golden Eagles (CHL) players
- Undrafted National Hockey League players
- 20th-century American sportsmen
- American ice hockey biography stubs