Phil Housley is a retired defender from USA.

What was the last team Phil Housley played for?

The last team Phil played for was Toronto Maple Leafs in the NHL.

How tall is Phil Housley?

Phil Housley is 178 cm (5'10") tall.

How much does Phil Housley weigh?

Phil Housley weighs 81 kg (179 lbs).

When was Phil Housley born?

Phil Housley was born on 1964-03-09 in St. Paul, MN, USA.

Phil Housley

a.k.a. "Philip Housley"

#96 Toronto Maple Leafs / NHL - 02/03

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Date of Birth: Mar 09, 1964
Age: 62
Place of Birth: St. Paul, MN, USA
Nation: USA
Youth Team: -
Position: D
Height: 178 cm / 5'10"
Weight: 81 kg / 179 lbs
Shoots: L
Status: Retired

Player Type: Offensive Defenseman
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Drafted: 1982 round 1 #6 overall by Buffalo Sabres
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Son: Wilson Housley
Brother: Larry Housley

Housley started his career with 11 straight 60+ point seasons, hitting the 20-goal mark 7 times. The 7x All-Star retired with 1,239 points, the most by an American defenseman in NHL history. Over 21 years, Housley played with Buffalo, Winnipeg, St. Louis, Calgary, New Jersey, Washington, Chicago, and Toronto.

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S	Team	League	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-	POST	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
78-79	South St. Paul High	USHS-MN	-	-	-	-	-	-
79-80	South St. Paul High	USHS-MN	-	-	-	-	-	-
80-81	South St. Paul High	USHS-MN	18	28	26	54	-	-
	St. Paul Vulcans	USHL	6	7	7	14	6	-	Playoffs	10	5	5	10	0	-
81-82	South St. Paul High	USHS-MN	22	31	34	65	18	-
	St. Paul Vulcans	USHL	-	-	-	-	-	-
	USA U20	WJC-20	7	1	0	1	6	-
	USA	WC	7	1	0	1	4	-
82-83	Buffalo Sabres	NHL	77	19	47	66	39	-4	Playoffs	10	3	4	7	2	-5
	Team USA	International	-	-	-	-	-	-
83-84	Buffalo Sabres	NHL	75	31	46	77	33	3	Playoffs	3	0	0	0	6	-1
84-85	Buffalo Sabres	NHL	73	16	53	69	28	15	Playoffs	5	3	2	5	2	0
	USA	CC	6	0	2	2	0	-2
85-86	Buffalo Sabres	NHL	79	15	47	62	54	-9
	USA	WC	10	2	6	8	4	-
86-87	Buffalo Sabres	NHL	78	21	46	67	57	-2
87-88	Buffalo Sabres"A"	NHL	74	29	37	66	96	-17	Playoffs	6	2	4	6	6	-5
	USA	CC	5	0	2	2	4	3
88-89	Buffalo Sabres"A"	NHL	72	26	44	70	47	6	Playoffs	5	1	3	4	2	0
	USA	WC	7	3	4	7	2	-
89-90	Buffalo Sabres"A"	NHL	80	21	60	81	32	11	Playoffs	6	1	4	5	4	0
90-91	Winnipeg Jets	NHL	78	23	53	76	24	-13
91-92	Winnipeg Jets	NHL	74	23	63	86	92	-5	Playoffs	7	1	4	5	0	-6
92-93	Winnipeg Jets"A"	NHL	80	18	79	97	52	-14	Playoffs	6	0	7	7	2	-3
93-94	St. Louis Blues	NHL	26	7	15	22	12	-5	Playoffs	4	2	1	3	4	-3
94-95	Grasshopper Club ZürichLockout	NLB	10	6	8	14	34	-
	Calgary Flames	NHL	43	8	35	43	18	17	Playoffs	7	0	9	9	0	5
95-96	Calgary Flames"A"	NHL	59	16	36	52	22	-2
	New Jersey Devils	NHL	22	1	15	16	8	-4
96-97	Washington Capitals	NHL	77	11	29	40	24	-10
	USA	WCup	1	0	1	1	0	1
97-98	Washington Capitals	NHL	64	6	25	31	24	-10	Playoffs	18	0	4	4	4	-2
98-99	Calgary Flames	NHL	79	11	43	54	52	14
99-00	Calgary Flames	NHL	78	11	44	55	24	-12
	USA"C"	WC	7	2	3	5	0	2
00-01	Calgary Flames	NHL	69	4	30	34	24	-15
	USA"C"	WC	9	0	1	1	4	0
01-02	Chicago Blackhawks	NHL	80	15	24	39	34	-3	Playoffs	5	0	1	1	4	-1
	USA Olympics"A"	OG	6	1	4	5	0	5
02-03	Chicago Blackhawks"A"	NHL	57	6	23	29	24	7
	Toronto Maple Leafs	NHL	1	0	0	0	2	-1	Playoffs	3	0	0	0	0	-3
	USA"C"	WC	6	1	1	2	4	3

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League	Years	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-	Years	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-
CC	2	11	0	4	4	0.36	4	1	0
International	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
NHL	21	1495	338	894	1232	0.82	822	-53	13	85	13	43	56	0.66	36	-24
NLB (SL)	1	10	6	8	14	1.40	34	-	0
OG	1	6	1	4	5	0.83	0	5	0
USHL	2	6*	7*	7*	14*	2.33*	6*	-	1	10	5	5	10	1.00	0	-
USHS-MN	4	40*	59*	60*	119*	2.98*	18*	-	0
WC	6	46	9	15	24	0.52	18	5*	0
WCup	1	1	0	1	1	1.00	0	1	0
WJC-20	1	7	1	0	1	0.14	6	-	0

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Phil Housley Career Totals

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Phil Housley Career Highlights

Season	Awards by Season
1981-1982	World Championship Most Points by U18 Junior (1)
1982-1983	NHL All-Rookie Team NHL Most Assists by Rookie (47) NHL Rookie of the Year (Calder Trophy) Finalist
1983-1984	NHL All-Star Game NHL Most Game Winning Goals by Defenseman (6)
1987-1988	NHL Most Goals by Defenseman (29)
1988-1989	NHL All-Star Game
1989-1990	NHL All-Star Game NHL Most Game Winning Goals by Defenseman (4)
1990-1991	NHL All-Star Game
1991-1992	NHL All-Star Game NHL Best Defenseman (Norris Trophy) Finalist NHL Most Game Winning Goals by Defenseman (4) NHL Most Goals by Defenseman (23) NHL Second All-Star Team
1992-1993	NHL All-Star Game NHL Most Assists by Defenseman (79) NHL Most Points by Defenseman (97)
1996-1997	World Cup Gold Medal
1999-2000	NHL All-Star Game
2001-2002	NHL Most Game Winning Goals by Defenseman (6) Olympic Silver Medal
2004-2005	United States Hockey Hall of Fame
2007-2008	Buffalo Sabres Hall of Fame NHL Contribution to U.S. Hockey (Lester Patrick Trophy)
2011-2012	IIHF Hall of Fame
2015-2016	Hockey Hall of Fame

Phil Housley Biography and Trivia

Cult/Star player for Buffalo Sabres
Cult/Star player for Calgary Flames
Cult/Star player for GC Küsnacht Lions
Cult/Star player for South St. Paul High
Cult/Star player for USA
Cult/Star player for Washington Capitals
Cult/Star player for Winnipeg Jets