| Peter Sullivan | |
|---|---|
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| Born | July 25, 1951, Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
| Height Weight |
5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) 165 lb (75 kg; 11 st 11 lb) |
| Position | Centre |
| Shoots | Right |
| Pro clubs | Winnipeg Jets |
| NHL Draft | 95th overall, 1971 Montreal Canadiens |
| Playing career | 1971–1985 |
Peter Gerald Sullivan (born July 25, 1951) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey centre who played for the Winnipeg Jets.
Early life[]
As a youth, he and teammate Mike Murphy played in the 1963 Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament with a minor ice hockey from North York.[1]
Career[]
During his career, Sullivan played 126 games in the National Hockey League and 313 games in the World Hockey Association.
Personal life[]
Sullivan's father, Frank, won a gold medal for Canada in ice hockey at the 1928 Winter Olympics and a Grey Cup championship for the Toronto Argonauts in 1921.
Career Statistics[]
Playing[]
| Regular Season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 1968-69 | Peterborough Petes | OHA | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||||||
| St. Michael's Buzzers | OHA-Jr.B | |||||||||||||
| 1969-70 | Oshawa Generals | OHA | 52 | 40 | 30 | 70 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0 | ||
| 1970-71 | Oshawa Generals | OMJHL | 61 | 29 | 23 | 52 | 26 | |||||||
| 1971-72 | Muskegon Mohawks | IHL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
| St. Petersburg Suns | EHL | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |||
| Mount Royal Cougars | AJHL | 26 | 14 | 19 | 33 | 4 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |||
| 1972-73 | Nova Scotia Voyageurs | AHL | 39 | 10 | 14 | 24 | 8 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 1973-74 | Nova Scotia Voyageurs | AHL | 74 | 30 | 40 | 70 | 22 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 2 | ||
| 1974-75 | Nova Scotia Voyageurs | AHL | 75 | 44 | 60 | 104 | 48 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 5 | ||
| 1975-76 | Winnipeg Jets | WHA | 78 | 32 | 39 | 71 | 22 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 0 | ||
| 1976-77 | Winnipeg Jets | WHA | 78 | 31 | 52 | 83 | 18 | 20 | 7 | 12 | 19 | 2 | ||
| 1977-78 | Winnipeg Jets | WHA | 77 | 16 | 39 | 55 | 43 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 4 | ||
| 1978-79 | Winnipeg Jets | WHA | 80 | 46 | 40 | 86 | 24 | 10 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 2 | ||
| 1979-80 | Winnipeg Jets | NHL | 79 | 24 | 35 | 59 | 20 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
| 1980-81 | Winnipeg Jets | NHL | 47 | 4 | 19 | 23 | 20 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
| 1981-82 | SC Langnau | Swiss | 36 | 37 | 26 | 63 | ||||||||
| Wichita Wind | CHL | 15 | 12 | 11 | 23 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 0 | |||
| 1982-83 | SC Langnau | Swiss | 37 | 31 | 33 | 64 | ||||||||
| 1983-84 | SC Bern | Swiss2 | 38 | 46 | 39 | 85 | ||||||||
| 1984-85 | SC Langnau | Swiss | 38 | 53 | 29 | 82 | ||||||||
| Moncton Golden Flames | AHL | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |||
| 1985-86 | SC Langnau | Swiss2 | 36 | 34 | 27 | 61 | 8 | |||||||
| 1986-87 | Genève-Servette HC | Swiss3 | ||||||||||||
| NHL Totals | 126 | 28 | 54 | 82 | 40 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
| WHA Totals | 313 | 125 | 170 | 295 | 107 | 52 | 21 | 22 | 53 | 8 | ||||
Coaching[]
| Regular Season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | Type | GP | W | L | T | OTL | Pts | Finish | GP | W | L | Results | ||
| 1984-85 | SC Langnau | Swiss | Assist | |||||||||||||
| 1985-86 | SC Langnau | Swiss2 | Assist | |||||||||||||
| 1986-87 | Genève-Servette HC | Swiss3 | Assist | |||||||||||||
| 1987-88 | Moncton Hawks | AHL | Assist | 80 | 27 | 43 | 8 | 2 | 64 | 6th North | DNQ | |||||
| 1990-91 | Manitoba Bisons | CWUAA | Assist | 28 | 11 | 15 | 2 | - | 24 | 5th | DNQ | |||||
| 1991-92 | Manitoba Bisons | CWUAA | Assist | 28 | 14 | 13 | 1 | - | 29 | 4th | 2 | 0 | 2 | Lost Semi | ||
| 1992-93 | St. James Canadians | MJHL | Head | 32 | 17 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 37 | 2nd South | 6 | 2 | 4 | Lost Div Semi | ||
| 1993-94 | St. James Canadians | MJHL | Head | 55 | 32 | 19 | 1 | 3 | 68 | 2nd Addison | 12 | 5 | 7 | Lost Div Final | ||
Awards & Achievements[]
- AHL Second All-Star Team (1975)
- Avco Cup World Hockey Association Championship (1976, 1978, & 1979)
- NLA Most Goals (1982)
Gallery[]
Peter Sullivan makes it 8-1 Jets, Game 4 of the 1976 Avco World Trophy Finals, May 27, 1976.
References[]
External links[]
- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or ESPN.com, or Eurohockey.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or Legends of Hockey, or The Internet Hockey Database

