Mike Maneluk

Jersey Number: 15

Mike Maneluk

Player information for Mike Maneluk

Position

Right Wing

Height

5'11" (180cm)

Born

October 1, 1973

Number

15

Shoots

Right

Weight

190 lbs (86kg)

Birthplace

Winnipeg, Manitoba, CAN

Years in Columbus

1

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Player Career Notes

  • Finished his NHL career in Columbus, collecting 5-1-6 and a career-high 33 penalty minutes in 39 games in the club’s inaugural season in 2000-01.
  • Made his Blue Jackets debut on Dec. 14, 2000 at San Jose and notched his first two goals with the club on Dec. 29 vs. Carolina (Arturs Irbe).
  • Finished his three-year NHL career with 11-10-21 and 57 penalty minutes in 85 contests with the Blue Jackets, Philadelphia Flyers, New York Rangers and Chicago Blackhawks from 1998-2001.
  • Posted career highs with 6-9-15 in 45 games in his rookie season split between the Flyers, Blackhawks and Rangers in 1998-99.
  • Collected an assist in his NHL debut with Philadelphia on Oct. 9, 1998 at the NY Rangers and scored his first career NHL goal on Oct. 31, 1998 at the NY Islanders (Tommy Salo).
  • Added 137-143-280 in 288 career American Hockey League contests with the Philadelphia Phantoms, Worcester IceCats and Baltimore Bandits from 1995-98 and 1999-2000.
  • Won the Jack A. Butterfield Trophy as Playoff MVP after leading the AHL in scoring with 13-21-34 and helping the Phantoms capture the 1998 Calder Cup.
  • Named to the AHL First All-Star Team and captured the Willie Marshall Award in 1999-2000 after leading the League in goals with 47-40-87 in 73 outings with the Phantoms.
  • Went on to play nine seasons in Europe from 2001-10, including stints in Switzerland and a season in Belarus (KHL) and retired after splitting his 2009-10 campaign between three teams in the Swiss League.
  • Won a Swiss League (NLA) championship with HC Lugano in 2002-03 and finished his NLA career with 109-154-263 in 274 career games.
  • Represented Canada at the 1995 IIHF World Championships (bronze) and played in five Spengler Cups (2001-04, 2006-08), suiting up for Canada in four and Swiss club HC Davos for the other.
  • Played junior hockey for the Brandon Wheat Kings in the Western Hockey League, collecting 109-128-237 in 203 career contests from 1991-94.

CBJ Career Regular Season Stats

Season GP G A PTS +/- PIM SOG
2000-2001 39 5 1 6 -11 33 31
Totals 39 5 1 6 -11 33 31

Transaction History

  • Undrafted.
  • Signed by Columbus as a free agent on Aug. 24, 2000.
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