Darrell May (ice hockey)

Darrell May
Born (1962-03-06) March 6, 1962 (age 62)
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Height 6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight 175 lb (79 kg; 12 st 7 lb)
Position Goaltender
Caught Left
Played for St. Louis Blues
NHL draft 91st overall, 1980
Vancouver Canucks
Playing career 1982–1989

Darrell Gerald May (born March 6, 1962) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player. He played 6 games in the National Hockey League with the St. Louis Blues during the 1985–86 and 1987–88 seasons.

Early life

He was born in Montreal, Quebec.[1] As a youth, he played in the 1974 and 1975 Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournaments with a minor ice hockey team from Pointe-Claire.[2] He moved to St. Albert, Alberta after the age of 13, and also resided there after retirement.[citation needed]

Career

May played six games in the National Hockey League with the St. Louis Blues.[3] He was selected by the Vancouver Canucks in the fifth round (91st overall) of the 1980 NHL Entry Draft.[4] Most of his playing career was with the Peoria Rivermen of the IHL.[5]

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP W L T MIN GA SO GAA SV% GP W L MIN GA SO GAA SV%
1978–79 Portland Winter Hawks WHL 21 12 2 2 1113 64 0 3.45 .887 2 1 0 80 7 0 5.25 .837
1979–80 Portland Winter Hawks WHL 43 32 8 1 2416 143 1 3.55 904 8 3 5 439 27 0 3.69 .892
1980–81 Portland Winter Hawks WHL 36 28 7 1 2128 122 3 3.44 .898 4 — — 243 21 0 5.19 .869
1981–82 Portland Winter Hawks WHL 53 31 20 2 3097 226 0 4.38 .890 15 — — 851 59 0 4.16 .881
1981–82 Portland Winter Hawks M-Cup — — — — — — — — — 2 1 0 77 7 0 5.45 .879
1982–83 Fort Wayne Komets IHL 46 — — — 2584 177 0 4.11 — 2 — — 120 13 0 6.50 —
1983–84 Erie Golden Blades ACHL 43 21 16 2 2404 163 1 4.07 — 7 — — 461 16 1 2.08 —
1984–85 Erie Golden Blades ACHL 43 — — — 2580 170 1 3.95 — — — — — — — — —
1984–85 Peoria Rivermen IHL 19 13 4 2 1133 56 1 2.97 — 10 6 4 609 33 0 3.25 —
1985–86 St. Louis Blues NHL 3 1 2 0 184 13 0 4.26 .849 — — — — — — — —
1985–86 Peoria Rivermen IHL 56 33 21 0 3321 179 1 3.23 — 11 6 5 634 38 1 3.60 —
1986–87 Peoria Rivermen IHL 56 26 31 1 3420 214 2 3.75 — — — — — — — — —
1987–88 St. Louis Blues NHL 3 0 3 0 179 18 0 6.04 .830 — — — — — — — —
1987–88 Peoria Rivermen IHL 48 22 19 5 2754 162 1 3.53 — — — — — — — — —
1988–89 Peoria Rivermen IHL 52 20 22 0 2908 202 0 4.17 — 2 0 2 137 13 0 5.69 —
NHL totals 6 1 5 0 362 31 0 5.14 .839 — — — — — — — —

References

  1. ^ Tsn Hockey Guide, 82-83. Sporting News Publishing Company. 1982. ISBN 978-0-89204-099-5.
  2. ^ "Pee-Wee players who have reached NHL or WHA" (PDF). Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament. 2018. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2019-03-06. Retrieved 2019-01-11.
  3. ^ Fachet, Robert (1985-10-29). "Capitals Begin Stint at Home". Washington Post. ISSN 0190-8286. Retrieved 2023-09-19.
  4. ^ Complete Hockey Book, 1994-1995. Sporting News Publishing Company. 1994. ISBN 978-0-89204-498-6.
  5. ^ "Darrell May". Peoria Rivermen. Retrieved 2022-10-22.
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