Mark Napier Ice hockey player

Mark Robert Napier (born January 28, 1957 in North York, Ontario) is a retired former professional ice hockey player who played over a thousand professional games between the National Hockey League and World Hockey Association.An alumnus of the Toronto Marlboros organization, Napier turned pro as a teenager for the Toronto Toros of the WHA and also played for the Birmingham Bulls. After the WHA folded, Napier joined the Montreal Canadiens, winning the Stanley Cup with them in 1979. He also played for the Minnesota North Stars before joining the Edmonton Oilers, winning his second Cup with them in 1985. In 1987, he was traded again, and would finish his career in North America in a Buffalo Sabres uniform before playing three seasons in Italy.After his career ended, Napier spent a couple seasons as head coach of the Toronto St. Michael's Majors of the Ontario Hockey League. He is now the NHL Alumni Association president.

Personal facts

Birth dateJanuary 28, 1957
Birth place
Ontario , North York , Canada , Willowdale Toronto
Height (meters)1.778
Weight (Kilograms)83.916

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Ice hockey player

Career start1975
Career end1993
draft10th overall
draft team
Montreal Canadiens
draft year1977
former team
National Hockey League
Montreal Canadiens
Buffalo Sabres
Edmonton Oilers
Minnesota North Stars
World Hockey Association
Birmingham Bulls
Toronto Toros
position
Winger (ice hockey)
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