228. Mike Ramsey

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A member of the famed United States “Miracle on Ice” team, Mike Ramsey, continued his run as a defensive anchor in an over 1,000-game career in the National Hockey League. Ramsey played most of his career with the Buffalo Sabers, where his well-above-average defensive skill was complemented by five seasons of 30 or more Points. A four-time All-Star, Ramsey received votes for the Norris Trophy (finishing as high as seventh) four times and would represent the U.S. in two Canada Cups.

The Bullet Points

Country of Origin: Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S.A.
Eligible Since: Saturday, 01 January 2000
Position: Defence
Games Played: 1070
Notable Statistics:
79 Goals
286 Assists
345 Points
+203 Plus/Minus
1,012 PIM
N/A Blocked Shots*
N/A Hits*
N/A Takeaways*
N/A Giveaways*
77.4 Point Shares

115 Playoff Games
8 Goals
20 Assists
28 Points
+1 Plus/Minus
178 PIM
N/A Blocked Shots*
N/A Hits*
N/A Takeaways*
N/A Giveaways*

*These stats were first implemented in the 2007/08 Season.
Played For: Buffalo Sabres, Detroit Red Wings, Pittsburgh Penguins
Non-NHL Teams:
Team U.S.A. (Olympics 1980, Canada Cup 1984 & 1987, World Hockey Championship 1982, World Junior Hockey Championship 1979)
Minnesota (WCHA)
Major Accolades and Awards:
Stanley Cup Rings (None)
All-Star (4) (1982, 1983, 1985 & 1986)
Most Defensive Point Shares (1) (1985)
Olympic Gold Medal (1) (U.S.A. 1980)
NCAA Championship (1) (Minnesota, 1979)
Notable Top Ten Finishes: Top Ten Norris Trophy Finishes:
10th in 1984 & 7th in 1990
4 Top Ten Defensive Point Shares Finishes
Rankings: 40. Defensive Point Shares: 68.2
68. Plus/Minus: +203

These rankings are as of the end of the 2024-25 Season.