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| Mike Stapleton | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
May 5, 1966 Sarnia, Ontario, Canada | ||
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) | ||
| Weight | 183 lb (83 kg; 13 st 1 lb) | ||
| Position | Centre | ||
| Shot | Right | ||
| Played for |
Chicago Blackhawks Pittsburgh Penguins Edmonton Oilers Winnipeg Jets Phoenix Coyotes Atlanta Thrashers New York Islanders Vancouver Canucks | ||
| National team |
 Canada | ||
| NHL draft |
132nd overall, 1984 Chicago Black Hawks | ||
| Playing career | 1986–2004 | ||
Michael Patrick Stapleton (born May 5, 1966) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player who played fourteen seasons in the National Hockey League from 1986 until 2001. Throughout his career Stapleton played for the Chicago Blackhawks, Pittsburgh Penguins, Edmonton Oilers, Winnipeg Jets, Phoenix Coyotes, Atlanta Thrashers, New York Islanders and Vancouver Canucks. After leaving the NHL he spent several years playing in Europe, retiring in 2004. The son of former NHL player Pat Stapleton, he also played internationally for Canada at the 1986 World Junior Championships, winning a silver medal. After his playing career ended Stapleton served as a coach and since 2014 has been a scout with the Anaheim Ducks.