Craig Muni

Craig Muni
Born	(1962-07-19) July 19, 1962 Toronto, ON, CAN
Height	6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Weight	200 lb (91 kg; 14 st 4 lb)
Position	Defence
Shot	Left
Played for	Toronto Maple Leafs Edmonton Oilers Chicago Blackhawks Buffalo Sabres Winnipeg Jets Pittsburgh Penguins Dallas Stars
NHL Draft	25th overall, 1980 Toronto Maple Leafs
Playing career	1982–1998

Craig Douglas Muni (born July 19, 1962 in Toronto, Ontario) is a Canadian retired former professional ice hockey player who played 819 National Hockey League (NHL) games over the course of his career.

Playing career

Known as a defensive specialist, open ice hitter, penalty killer and a shot blocker, Muni won three Stanley Cups with the Edmonton Oilers in 1987, 1988, and 1990 and also played for the Chicago Blackhawks, Buffalo Sabres, Pittsburgh Penguins, Toronto Maple Leafs, Dallas Stars and Winnipeg Jets. He retired in 1998. He led the league three times in Plus Minus while a member of the Oilers.

Personal life

He currently resides in the suburbs of Buffalo. He is active in numerous charity events including the Buffalo Sabres Alumni Hockey Team and March of Dimes. Muni is now working with Uniland Development Company in Amherst, NY. The largest commercial developer in the Western NY Region. Active member of the Toronto Maple Leafs and Buffalo Sabres Alumni. Serving on the Sabres Alumni Board and Golf Committee. Actively coaching softball with the New Era Diamond Girls while sending every player to the College softball level.

Career statistics

				Regular Season						Playoffs
Season	Team	League		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
1979–80	Kingston Canadians	OHA		66	6	28	34	114		—	—	—	—	—
1980–81	Kingston Canadians	OHL		38	2	14	16	65		—	—	—	—	—
1980–81	Windsor Spitfires	OHL		25	5	11	16	41		—	—	—	—	—
1980–81	New Brunswick Hawks	AHL		—	—	—	—	—		2	0	1	1	10
1981–82	Windsor Spitfires	OHL		49	5	32	37	92		9	2	3	5	16
1981–82	Toronto Maple Leafs	NHL		3	0	0	0	2		—	—	—	—	—
1981–82	Cincinnati Tigers	CHL		—	—	—	—	—		3	0	2	2	2
1982–83	St. Catharines Saints	AHL		64	6	32	38	52		—	—	—	—	—
1982–83	Toronto Maple Leafs	NHL		2	0	1	1	0		—	—	—	—	—
1983–84	St. Catharines Saints	AHL		64	4	16	20	79		7	0	1	1	0
1984–85	St. Catharines Saints	AHL		68	7	17	24	54		—	—	—	—	—
1984–85	Toronto Maple Leafs	NHL		8	0	0	0	0		—	—	—	—	—
1985–86	St. Catharines Saints	AHL		73	3	34	37	91		13	0	5	5	16
1985–86	Toronto Maple Leafs	NHL		6	0	1	1	4		—	—	—	—	—
1986–87	Edmonton Oilers	NHL		79	7	22	29	85		14	0	2	2	17
1987–88	Edmonton Oilers	NHL		72	4	15	19	77		19	0	4	4	31
1988–89	Edmonton Oilers	NHL		69	5	13	18	71		7	0	3	3	8
1989–90	Edmonton Oilers	NHL		71	5	12	17	81		22	0	3	3	16
1990–91	Edmonton Oilers	NHL		76	1	9	10	77		18	0	3	3	20
1991–92	Edmonton Oilers	NHL		54	2	5	7	34		3	0	0	0	2
1992–93	Edmonton Oilers	NHL		72	0	11	11	67		—	—	—	—	—
1992–93	Chicago Blackhawks	NHL		9	0	0	0	8		4	0	0	0	2
1993–94	Chicago Blackhawks	NHL		9	0	4	4	4		—	—	—	—	—
1993–94	Buffalo Sabres	NHL		73	2	8	10	62		7	0	0	0	4
1994–95	Buffalo Sabres	NHL		40	0	6	6	36		5	0	1	1	2
1995–96	Buffalo Sabres	NHL		47	0	4	4	69		—	—	—	—	—
1995–96	Winnipeg Jets	NHL		25	1	3	4	37		6	0	1	1	2
1996–97	Pittsburgh Penguins	NHL		64	0	4	4	36		3	0	0	0	0
1997–98	Dallas Stars	NHL		40	1	1	2	25		5	0	0	0	4
NHL Totals				819	28	119	147	775		113	0	17	17	108

Awards and achievements

• 1986–87 - NHL - Stanley Cup (Edmonton)
• 1987–88 - NHL - Stanley Cup (Edmonton)
• 1989-90 - NHL - Stanley Cup (Edmonton)

External links

• Craig Muni's career statistics at The Internet Hockey Database