John Craighead

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John Craighead
Born (1971-11-23) November 23, 1971
Vancouver, BC, CAN
Height 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight 200 lb (91 kg; 14 st 4 lb)
Position Right Wing
Shot Right
Played for Toronto Maple Leafs
NHL Draft Undrafted
Playing career 19922005

John Craighead (born November 23, 1971[1]) is a retired professional ice hockey right winger. He played five games for the Toronto Maple Leafs during 1996–97 season.[2]

Some sources claim that he was born in Richmond, Virginia.[3] He spent most of his youth growing up in Vancouver, British Columbia.

He has played ice hockey for the Nottingham Panthers and the IHL's Detroit Vipers.

He holds the Most DEL Penalty Minutes for the Thomas Sabo Ice Tigers.

References

  1. http://www.nhl.com/ice/player.htm?id=8462649
  2. Scott, Jon C. (2006). Hockey Night in Dixie: Minor Pro Hockey in the American South. Heritage House Publishing Company Ltd. p. 153. ISBN 1-894974-21-2. 
  3. http://www.hockeydb.com/ihdb/stats/pdisplay.php?pid=7029

External links

See also

  • List of black NHL players
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