Jamie Pushor

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CanadaCanada  Jamie Pushor Ice hockey player
Date of birth February 11, 1973
place of birth Lethbridge , Alberta , Canada
size 190 cm
Weight 97 kg
position defender
Shot hand Right
Draft
NHL Entry Draft 1991 , 2nd lap, 32nd position
Detroit Red Wings
Career stations
1988-1993 Lethbridge Hurricanes
1993-1996 Adirondack Red Wings
1996-1998 Detroit Red Wings
1998-1999 Mighty Ducks of Anaheim
1999-2000 Dallas Stars
2000-2002 Columbus Blue Jackets
2002-2003 Pittsburgh Penguins
2003-2004 Syracuse Crunch
Hartford Wolf Pack
2004-2007 Syracuse crunch

James Michael "Jamie" Pushor (born February 11, 1973 in Lethbridge , Alberta ) is a former Canadian ice hockey player and current professional and scout , who played 535 games for the Detroit Red Wings between 1988 and 2007 . Mighty Ducks of Anaheim , Dallas Stars , Columbus Blue Jackets , Pittsburgh Penguins and New York Rangers in the National Hockey League as defender . A significant part of his career also completed Pushor in the American Hockey League , where he completed another 445 games. Since the 2018/19 season he has been employed by the Tampa Bay Lightning from the NHL as Director of Professional Scouting , after having worked there as a scout since 2011.

Career

Jamie Pushor began his career as a hockey player in his hometown with the Lethbridge Hurricanes , for which he was active from 1988 to 1993 in the Canadian Junior Western Hockey League . In his final WHL season, he won the WHL Humanitarian of the Year Trophy as the most exemplary player on and off the ice. During his WHL time, the defender was also selected in the 1991 NHL Entry Draft in the second round as a total of 32nd player by the Detroit Red Wings . For the Detroit farm team , the Adirondack Red Wings , he played from 1993 to 1996 in the American Hockey League before making his National Hockey League debut for Detroit towards the end of the 1995/96 season . He played for Detroit into the 1997/98 season , but was transferred to the Mighty Ducks of Anaheim shortly before the end of the trade deadline . The Red Wings won the Stanley Cup that season . For the Californians, with whom he was under contract for a little over a year, he scored a goal in a total of 84 games and gave another four templates.

The 1999/2000 season spent Pushor with the Dallas Stars in the NHL. In the following three years he played for their league rivals Columbus Blue Jackets and Pittsburgh Penguins before signing again as a free agent in Columbus on December 10, 2003 . There he could not finally prevail in the NHL team and only played seven times for the Blue Jackets, but 17 times for their AHL farm team Syracuse Crunch . After just over a month, the Canadian was transferred to the New York Rangers , for which he also played seven games by the end of the season. The rest of the time he was on the ice for their AHL farm team Hartford Wolf Pack . From 2004 to the end of his career at the age of 34 following the 2006/07 season , he ran as a regular player and team captain for his former club from Syracuse in the AHL. Only in the 2005/06 season he played four more games for their partner team Columbus Blue Jackets in the NHL and scored one goal and two assists.

After a break of several years, Pushor returned to the NHL as a scout in the 2010/11 season and worked for one season with the Atlanta Thrashers . He then moved to Tampa Bay Lightning , where he held this position for seven years before being promoted to Director of Professional Scouting in the 2018/19 season

Achievements and Awards

Career statistics

Regular season Playoffs
season team league Sp T V Pt SM Sp T V Pt SM
1988/89 Lethbridge Hurricanes WHL 2 0 0 0 0 - - - - -
1989/90 Lethbridge Hurricanes WHL 10 0 2 2 2 16 0 0 0 63
1990/91 Lethbridge Hurricanes WHL 71 1 13 14th 193 - - - - -
1991/92 Lethbridge Hurricanes WHL 49 2 15th 17th 232 5 0 0 0 33
1992/93 Lethbridge Hurricanes WHL 72 6th 22nd 28 200 4th 0 1 1 9
1993/94 Adirondack Red Wings AHL 73 1 17th 18th 124 12 0 0 0 22nd
1994/95 Adirondack Red Wings AHL 58 2 11 13 129 4th 0 1 1 0
1995/96 Adirondack Red Wings AHL 65 2 16 18th 126 3 0 0 0 5
1995/96 Detroit Red Wings NHL 5 0 1 1 17th - - - - -
1996/97 Detroit Red Wings NHL 75 4th 7th 11 129 5 0 1 1 5
1997/98 Detroit Red Wings NHL 54 2 5 7th 71 - - - - -
1997/98 Mighty Ducks of Anaheim NHL 10 0 2 2 10 - - - - -
1998/99 Mighty Ducks of Anaheim NHL 70 1 2 3 112 4th 0 0 0 6th
1999/00 Dallas Stars NHL 62 0 8th 8th 53 5 0 0 0 5
2000/01 Columbus Blue Jackets NHL 75 3 10 13 94 - - - - -
2001/02 Columbus Blue Jackets NHL 61 0 6th 6th 54 - - - - -
2001/02 Pittsburgh Penguins NHL 15th 0 2 2 30th - - - - -
2002/03 Pittsburgh Penguins NHL 76 3 1 4th 76 - - - - -
2003/04 Syracuse crunch AHL 17th 1 4th 5 24 - - - - -
2003/04 Columbus Blue Jackets NHL 7th 0 0 0 2 - - - - -
2003/04 Hartford Wolf Pack AHL 14th 0 2 2 21st 16 1 1 2 18th
2003/04 New York Rangers NHL 7th 0 0 0 0 - - - - -
2004/05 Syracuse crunch AHL 68 1 9 10 85 - - - - -
2005/06 Syracuse crunch AHL 72 5 17th 22nd 132 6th 0 1 1 9
2005/06 Columbus Blue Jackets NHL 4th 1 2 3 0 - - - - -
2006/07 Syracuse crunch AHL 37 2 9 11 63 - - - - -
WHL overall 204 9 52 61 627 25th 0 1 1 105
AHL total 404 14th 85 99 704 41 1 3 4th 54
NHL overall 521 14th 46 60 648 14th 0 1 1 16

( Legend for player statistics: Sp or GP = games played; T or G = goals scored; V or A = assists scored ; Pkt or Pts = scorer points scored ; SM or PIM = penalty minutes received ; +/− = plus / minus balance; PP = overpaid goals scored ; SH = underpaid goals scored ; GW = winning goals scored; 1  play-downs / relegation )

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personal data
SURNAME Pushor, Jamie
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Pushor, James Michael (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Canadian ice hockey player, functional and scout
DATE OF BIRTH February 11, 1973
PLACE OF BIRTH Lethbridge , Alberta , Canada