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Height
  
6 ft 1 in (185 cm)

Name
  
Mike Ridley

Career end
  
1997

Shot
  
Left

Role
  
Ice hockey player

Education
  
University of Manitoba

NHL Draft
  
Undrafted

Weight
  
88 kg

Position
  
Centerman

Playing career
  
1985–1997

Career start
  
1985


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Born
  
July 8, 1963 (age 60) Winnipeg, MB, CAN (
1963-07-08
)

Played for
  
Vancouver Canucks, Toronto Maple Leafs, Washington Capitals, New York Rangers

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Michael Owen Guy Ridley (born July 8, 1963) is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey centre who played in the NHL for 12 seasons from 1985 until 1997.

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Ridley signed with the New York Rangers as an undrafted free agent in September 1985. Ridley played 866 career games, scoring 292 goals and 466 assists for 758 points. His best offensive season was the 1988–89 season, when playing with the Washington Capitals, he scored 41 goals and 89 points, both career highs.

He scored the first Canuck goal ever in General Motors Place, the home of the Vancouver Canucks.

Awards and achievements

  • MJHL First All-Star Team (1983)
  • MJHL Scoring Champion (1983)
  • MJHL Goal Scoring Leader (1983)
  • GPAC First All-Star Team (1984 and 1985)
  • GPAC MVP (1984)
  • CIAU All-Canadian (1984 and 1985)
  • Canadian University Player of the Year (1984)
  • NHL All-Rookie Team (1986)
  • Played in NHL All-Star Game (1989)
  • “Honoured Member” of the Manitoba Hockey Hall of Fame
  • References

    Mike Ridley Wikipedia