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232. 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.


Should Mike Ramsey be in the Hall of Fame?

Definitely put him in! - 10%
Maybe, but others deserve it first. - 30%
Probably not, but it wouldn't be the end of the world. - 20%
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No way! - 40%

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