Craig Simpson
Career Overview

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Craig Simpson's journey in professional hockey began when he was selected as the second overall pick in the 1985 NHL Entry Draft by the Pittsburgh Penguins. His entry into the NHL was marked by high expectations, and he quickly demonstrated his potential as a forward. Simpson's early years with the Penguins showcased his scoring ability, but it was

Craig Simpson's journey in professional hockey began when he was selected as the second overall pick in the 1985 NHL Entry Draft by the Pittsburgh Penguins. His entry into the NHL was marked by high expectations, and he quickly demonstrated his potential as a forward. Simpson's early years with the Penguins showcased his scoring ability, but it was

Career Scoring Stats

NHL 1986-1995

Goals

247

Assists

250

Points

497

Plus/Minus

5

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Career Timeline

1986-1988

Pittsburgh Penguins (NHL)

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1988-1993

Edmonton Oilers (NHL)

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1994-1995

Buffalo Sabres (NHL)

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Born Feb 15th, 1967

Age 57 years old

Height / Weight 6' 2" 195 lbs

Position L

Sweater #s 18 · 22 · 17

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