Position Right Wing Name Jay Caufield Career end 1994 Playing career Career start 1985 | NHL Draft Undrafted Weight 108 kg Shot Right Height 1.93 m Movies Sudden Death | |
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Played for NHLPittsburgh PenguinsMinnesota North StarsNew York RangersAHLNew Haven NighthawksIHLToledo GoaldiggersFlint SpiritsKalamazoo WingsMuskegon Lumberjacks Education | ||
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John Jay Caufield (born July 17, 1960) is an American former NHL right winger. Jay was raised in the Towamencin Township, Pennsylvania, area about a mile outside Lansdale borough. He graduated from North Penn High School.
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- Bob probert jim cummins vs jay caufield mark major troy loney
- Caps vs Pens Brawl 11 24 89
- Playing career
- Later life
- Awards and achievements
- References
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Playing career
Caufield was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He attended the University of North Dakota where he played football. He later signed with the New York Rangers in 1985 and was assigned to the Toledo Goaldiggers of the IHL.
He played 13 games with the Rangers in the 1986–87 season, accumulating 45 penalty minutes.
The Rangers traded Caufield prior to the 1987–88 season, when he played 65 games for the Kalamazoo Wings.
With the Pittsburgh Penguins, Caufield played most of five seasons, including on their 1991–92 Stanley Cup-winning team. He averaged nearly four penalty minutes a game, and in 194 games with Pittsburgh he scored three goals. He was demoted to the IHL for 1993–94 and retired at the end of the season.
Later life
After he retired as a hockey player, Caufield made a brief appearance as the Penguins' goalie, Brad Tolliver, in the hockey-themed action film Sudden Death. He also became a personal trainer, working extensively with Mario Lemieux during his NHL comebacks. Currently, Caufield works as an analyst on Root Sports Live: Penguins Post Game, which appears on Root Sports Pittsburgh.
Awards and achievements
