Doug_Berry_(ice_hockey)
Doug Berry (ice hockey)
Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1957)
Douglas Alan Berry (born June 3, 1957) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player, a centreman in the World Hockey Association (WHA) and the National Hockey League (NHL).
| Doug Berry | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
(1957-06-03) June 3, 1957 (age 66) New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada | ||
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) | ||
| Weight | 190 lb (86 kg; 13 st 8 lb) | ||
| Position | Centre | ||
| Shot | Left | ||
| Played for |
Edmonton Oilers Colorado Rockies | ||
| NHL Draft |
38th overall, 1977 Colorado Rockies | ||
| WHA Draft |
17th overall, 1977 Calgary Cowboys | ||
| Playing career | 1978–1992 | ||
Berry was born in New Westminster, British Columbia, and raised in neighboring Burnaby. He played college hockey for the Denver Pioneers men's ice hockey at the University of Denver, where he was selected to the All-WCHA First Team for 1977–78.
Berry was drafted in 1977 by both the WHA and the NHL, choosing to start his major professional career with the WHA's Edmonton Oilers, in that league's final (1978–79) season, appearing in 29 games and scoring six goals and three assists. He then played two seasons in the NHL, with the Colorado Rockies, appearing in 121 games and scoring 10 goals and 33 assists for 43 points.[1]
Berry played the majority of his career in West Germany, spending 10 seasons in the top level Eishockey-Bundesliga, appearing in 402 games and scoring 286 goals and 351 assists for 537 points. While playing with the Kölner Haie (Cologne Sharks), the team won three consecutive Bundesliga championships. Berry retired from hockey after the 1991–92 Bundesliga season.
Berry's younger brother, Ken Berry, also played in the NHL and Bundesliga.
Regular season and playoffs
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 1974–75 | Kelowna Buckaroos | BCJHL | 66 | 37 | 103 | 140 | 45 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1975–76 | University of Denver | WCHA | 39 | 12 | 28 | 40 | 32 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1976–77 | University of Denver | WCHA | 40 | 17 | 41 | 58 | 42 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1977–78 | University of Denver | WCHA | 40 | 36 | 46 | 82 | 36 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1978–79 | Edmonton Oilers | WHA | 29 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1978–79 | Dallas Black Hawks | CHL | 44 | 19 | 34 | 53 | 15 | 9 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | ||
| 1979–80 | Colorado Rockies | NHL | 75 | 7 | 23 | 30 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1980–81 | Colorado Rockies | NHL | 46 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1980–81 | Fort Worth Texans | CHL | 23 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | ||
| 1981–82 | Wichita Wind | CHL | 10 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | ||
| 1981–82 | Mannheimer ERC | GER | 44 | 19 | 37 | 56 | 30 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1982–83 | Mannheimer ERC | GER | 36 | 19 | 34 | 53 | 36 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1983–84 | Mannheimer ERC | GER | 47 | 26 | 47 | 73 | 36 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1984–85 | Genève-Servette HC | NLB | 40 | 38 | 33 | 71 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1985–86 | Kölner EC | GER | 36 | 25 | 24 | 49 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 2 | ||
| 1986–87 | Kölner EC | GER | 33 | 11 | 38 | 49 | 28 | 9 | 8 | 12 | 20 | 10 | ||
| 1987–88 | Kölner EC | GER | 36 | 15 | 33 | 48 | 24 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 6 | ||
| 1988–89 | Kölner EC | GER | 29 | 9 | 23 | 32 | 23 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 6 | ||
| 1989–90 | Kölner EC | GER | 36 | 15 | 24 | 39 | 26 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 4 | ||
| 1990–91 | Kölner EC | GER | 44 | 13 | 40 | 53 | 39 | 14 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 6 | ||
| 1991–92 | Kölner EC | GER | 32 | 13 | 25 | 38 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||
| GER totals | 373 | 165 | 325 | 490 | 268 | 64 | 28 | 45 | 73 | 38 | ||||
| WHA totals | 29 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
| NHL totals | 121 | 10 | 33 | 43 | 25 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
| Award | Year | |
|---|---|---|
| All-WCHA First Team | 1977–78 | [2] |
| AHCA West All-American | 1977–78 | [3] |
- Surgent, Scott (2013). The Complete World Hockey Association, 9e. Tempe, Arizona. p. 379. ISBN 978-1-490967400.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) - "WCHA All-Teams". College Hockey Historical Archives. Retrieved May 19, 2013.
- "Men's Ice Hockey Award Winners" (PDF). NCAA.org. Retrieved June 11, 2013.
- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Eurohockey.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database