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Canada USA John Van Boxmeer

#4 Rochester Americans / AHL - 84/85

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5. Trevor Connelly 48 26 40 66
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John Van Boxmeer Facts

Date of Birth
Position
D
Age
71
Height
6'0" / 183 cm
Place of Birth
Weight
190 lbs / 86 kg
Shoots
R
Youth Team
-
Status
Retired
Highlights
1-time World Championship Bronze Medal 1
1-time NHL Stanley Cup Champion 1

Son: Hank Van Boxmeer

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John Van Boxmeer Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1970-71 Petrolia Jr. Cees OHA-C -* -* -* -* -* -* |
1971-72 Guelph CMC's SOJHL 56* 30* 42* 72* 160* -* |
1972-73 Nova Scotia Voyageurs AHL 76* 5* 29* 34* 139* -* | Playoffs 13 1 6 7 26 -
1973-74 Montréal Canadiens NHL 20* 1* 4* 5* 18* -3* | Playoffs 1 0 0 0 0 -
Nova Scotia Voyageurs AHL 47* 8* 20* 28* 78* -* |
1974-75 Montréal Canadiens NHL 9* 0* 2* 2* 0* -1* |
Nova Scotia Voyageurs AHL 43* 4* 15* 19* 68* -* | Playoffs 6 1 3 4 9 -
1975-76 Montréal Canadiens NHL 46* 6* 11* 17* 31* 17* |
1976-77 Montréal Canadiens NHL 4* 0* 1* 1* 0* 1* |
Colorado Rockies NHL 41* 2* 11* 13* 32* -20* |
1977-78 Colorado Rockies NHL 80* 12* 42* 54* 87* -12* | Playoffs 2 0 1 1 2 -
1978-79 Colorado Rockies NHL 76* 9* 34* 43* 46* -26* |
1979-80 Buffalo Sabres NHL 80* 11* 40* 51* 55* 40* | Playoffs 14 3 5 8 12 -
1980-81 Buffalo Sabres NHL 80* 18* 51* 69* 69* -2* | Playoffs 8 1 8 9 7 -
1981-82 Buffalo Sabres NHL 69* 14* 54* 68* 62* 20* | Playoffs 4 0 1 1 6 -
Canada WC 8* 2* 0* 2* 8* -* |
1982-83 Buffalo Sabres NHL 65* 6* 21* 27* 53* 7* | Playoffs 9 1 0 1 10 -
1983-84 Québec Nordiques NHL 18* 5* 3* 8* 12* -1* |
Fredericton Express AHL 45* 10* 34* 44* 48* -* | Playoffs 7 2 5 7 8 -
1984-85 Rochester Americans AHL 2* 0* 0* 0* 2* -* |
Team Staff History
S Team League Role on Team Notes
1984-85 Rochester Americans AHL Head Coach Replaced Jim Schoenfeld midseason
1985-86 Rochester Americans AHL Head Coach
1986-87 Rochester Americans AHL Head Coach
1987-88 Rochester Americans AHL Head Coach
1988-89 Rochester Americans AHL Head Coach
1989-90 Rochester Americans AHL Head Coach
1990-91 Buffalo Sabres NHL Asst. Coach
1991-92 Buffalo Sabres NHL Asst. Coach
1992-93 Rochester Americans AHL Head Coach
1993-94 Rochester Americans AHL Head Coach
1994-95 Rochester Americans AHL Head Coach
1995-96 Los Angeles Ice Dogs IHL GM/Head Coach
1996-97 Long Beach Ice Dogs IHL GM/Head Coach
1997-98 Long Beach Ice Dogs IHL GM/Head Coach
1998-99 Long Beach Ice Dogs IHL GM/Head Coach
1999-00 Long Beach Ice Dogs IHL GM/Head Coach
2000-01 Long Beach Ice Dogs WCHL VP. of Hockey Operations
Long Beach Ice Dogs WCHL Head Coach Replaced Darryl Williams midseason
Tacoma Sabercats WCHL VP. of Hockey Operations
2001-02 Long Beach Ice Dogs WCHL VP. of Hockey Operations
Tacoma Sabercats WCHL VP. of Hockey Operations
2002-03 Los Angeles Kings NHL Asst. Coach
2003-04 Los Angeles Kings NHL Asst. Coach
2005-06 Los Angeles Kings NHL Asst. Coach
2006-07 SC Bern NLA Head Coach
2007-08 SC Bern NLA Head Coach
2008-09 SC Bern NLA Head Coach
2009-10 Lausanne HC NLB Head Coach Hired Dec 21st, replacing Terry Yake
2010-11 Lausanne HC NLB Head Coach
2011-12 Lausanne HC NLB Head Coach
2012-13 Lausanne HC NLB Head Coach Replaced by Gerd Zenhäusern on Oct 23rd
2013-14 Buffalo Sabres NHL Pro Scout
2014-15 Buffalo Sabres NHL Pro Scout
2015-16 Buffalo Sabres NHL Pro Scout
2016-17 Buffalo Sabres NHL Pro Scout
2017-18 Buffalo Sabres NHL Pro Scout
2018-19 Buffalo Sabres NHL Pro Scout
2019-20 Buffalo Sabres NHL Pro Scout
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John Van Boxmeer Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
AHL 5 213* 27* 98* 125* 0.59* 335* -* | 3 26 4 * 14 * 18 * 0.69 * 43 * - *
NHL 11 588* 84* 274* 358* 0.61* 465* 20* | 6 38 5 * 15 * 20 * 0.53 * 37 * - *
OHA-C 1 -* -* -* -* -* -* -* | 0 * * * * * *
SOJHL 1 56* 30* 42* 72* 1.29* 160* -* | 0 * * * * * *
WC 1 8* 2* 0* 2* 0.25* 8* -* | 0 * * * * * *

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