Neil Wilkinson | |
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Born | August 15, 1967 Selkirk, MB, CAN |
Height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
Weight | 180 lb (82 kg; 12 st 12 lb) |
Position | Defence |
Shot | Right |
Played for | Minnesota North Stars San Jose Sharks Chicago Blackhawks Winnipeg Jets Pittsburgh Penguins |
NHL Draft | 30th overall, 1986 Minnesota North Stars |
Playing career | 1988–1999 2003–2004 |
Neil Wilkinson (born August 15, 1967) is a retired Canadian ice hockey player.
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He played for the Minnesota North Stars, San Jose Sharks, Chicago Blackhawks, Winnipeg Jets and Pittsburgh Penguins in the 1980s and 1990s. Wilkinson retired from professional hockey after the 1998-99 NHL season.
Wilkinson remained retired for four seasons before making a brief return to the Central Hockey League in 2003 with the Tulsa Oilers and the ECHL's Fresno Falcons in 2004.
Wilkinson was inducted into the Manitoba Hockey Hall Of Fame on April 15, 2011[1]