Mike Rogers Ice hockey player

Michael R. Rogers (born October 24, 1954) is a retired professional ice hockey centre who played five seasons in the World Hockey Association, followed by seven seasons in the National Hockey League, from 1979–80 to 1985–86. He was drafted by both the Vancouver Canucks (5th round, 77th overall) of the NHL and the Edmonton Oilers (4th round, 48th overall) of the WHA in 1974. Rogers shares elite company in that he is one of only four players to have scored 100 or more points in his first three NHL seasons, the others being Wayne Gretzky, Mario Lemieux and Peter Stastny.Rogers was the color commentator for the Calgary Flames on Calgary radio stations for 20 years before announcing his retirement on July 25, 2013

Personal facts

Birth dateOctober 24, 1954
Birth place
Alberta , Canada , Calgary
Height (meters)1.7526
Weight (Kilograms)77.112

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Ice hockey player

Career start1974
Career end1986
draft77th overall
draft team
Vancouver Canucks
draft year1974
former team
Edmonton Oilers
New York Rangers
Hartford Whalers
league
National Hockey League
position
Centre (ice hockey)
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Athlete

WHA draft48th overall
WHA draft team
Edmonton Oilers

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