Peter White
White with the Philadelphia Phantoms in 2004
Born (1969-03-15) March 15, 1969
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Height 5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight 195 lb (88 kg; 13 st 13 lb)
Position Centre
Shot Left
Played for Edmonton Oilers
Toronto Maple Leafs
Philadelphia Flyers
Chicago Blackhawks
NHL Draft 92nd overall, 1989
Edmonton Oilers
Playing career 19922006

Peter White (born March 15, 1969) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey centre who played nine seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the Edmonton Oilers, Toronto Maple Leafs, Philadelphia Flyers and Chicago Blackhawks.

Playing career

As a youth, White played in the 1982 Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament with a minor ice hockey team from the Montreal North Shore.[1]

White was drafted in the fifth round, and 92nd overall, by the Edmonton Oilers in the 1989 NHL Entry Draft. He played 220 career NHL games, scoring 23 goals and 37 assists for 60 points while recording 36 penalty minutes playing for the Edmonton Oilers, Toronto Maple Leafs, Philadelphia Flyers and Chicago Blackhawks.

White spent most of his career in the American Hockey League (AHL), playing in a total of 747 games while scoring 250 goals and 533 assists for 783 points and recording 286 penalty minutes. He led the AHL in total points in 1995, 1997 and 1998.[2]

In September 2005, he signed with HIFK of the Finnish SM-liiga for the 2005–06 season.[3] In 49 games, he scored 4 goals and 10 assists for 14 points while recording 20 penalty minutes. In the post-season that year, he recorded 1 assist and 8 penalty minutes in 11 games.

Personal life

White at his AHL Hall of Fame induction ceremony in 2013.

White was once married to Jody Clarke, daughter of Bobby Clarke.[4][5] At the time, Clarke was the general manager of the Philadelphia Flyers, where White spent eight seasons in both the AHL and NHL in two different stints with the organization.

Awards and honours

Award Year
All-CCHA Rookie Team 1988–89 [6]
CCHA All-Tournament Team 1990 [7]
John B. Sollenberger Trophy 1994–95, 1996–97, 1997–98 [2]
AHL Hall of Fame inductee 2013 [8]

Career statistics

    Regular season   Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
1984–85Lac Saint-Louis LionsQMAAA4216324818114374
1985–86Lac Saint-Louis LionsQMAAA4238621002823142
1986–87Pembroke Lumber KingsCJHL5520345420
1986–87Pembroke Lumber KingsCen-Cup42242
1987–88Pembroke Lumber KingsCJHL569013622632
1987–88Pembroke Lumber KingsCen-Cup4369
1988–89Michigan State UniversityCCHA4620335317
1989–90Michigan State UniversityCCHA452240626
1990–91Michigan State UniversityCCHA377313828
1991–92Michigan State UniversityCCHA4126497532
1992–93Cape Breton OilersAHL64122840101633612
1993–94Cape Breton OilersAHL452149701252352
1993–94Edmonton OilersNHL263582
1994–95Cape Breton OilersAHL65366910530
1994–95Edmonton OilersNHL92460
1995–96Edmonton OilersNHL265380
1995–96Toronto Maple LeafsNHL10000
1995–96St. John's Maple LeafsAHL1767136
1995–96Atlanta KnightsIHL36212041430332
1996–97Philadelphia PhantomsAHL804461105281068146
1997–98Philadelphia PhantomsAHL802778105282099186
1998–99Philadelphia PhantomsAHL7731599020164131712
1998–99Philadelphia FlyersNHL30000
1999–2000Philadelphia PhantomsAHL6220416138
1999–2000Philadelphia FlyersNHL211566160220
2000–01Philadelphia FlyersNHL77916251630000
2001–02Norfolk AdmiralsAHL24419231840110
2001–02Chicago BlackhawksNHL4833610
2002–03Norfolk AdmiralsAHL31617232192465
2002–03Philadelphia PhantomsAHL4717264316
2002–03Chicago BlackhawksNHL60110
2003–04Philadelphia FlyersNHL30002
2003–04Philadelphia PhantomsAHL75124860391221310
2004–05Philadelphia PhantomsAHL102686
2004–05Utah GrizzliesAHL7012253714
2005–06HIFKSM-l494101420110118
AHL totals7472505337832869228427053
NHL totals22023376036190220

References

  1. "Pee-Wee players who have reached NHL or WHA" (PDF). Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament. 2018. Retrieved January 18, 2019.
  2. 1 2 "John B. Sollenberger Trophy – AHL Hall of Fame". ahlhalloffame.com. Retrieved December 25, 2022.
  3. "Peter White vahvistamaan IFK:n hyökkäyspäätä". Jatkoaika.com - Kaikki jääkiekosta (in Finnish). September 29, 2005. Retrieved January 1, 2023.
  4. Donnellon, Sam (January 21, 1999). "Like Dear Old Dad With This Rink, They're All Wed". Philadelphia Daily News. Retrieved April 1, 2015.
  5. McCarthy, Brendan (January 29, 2013). "Inductee Peter White had short stay with Baby Leafs". The Telegram. Archived from the original on March 3, 2016. Retrieved April 1, 2015.
  6. "CCHA All-Rookie Teams". College Hockey Historical Archives. Retrieved May 19, 2013.
  7. "2012–13 CCHA Media Guide". ISSUU.com. Retrieved April 23, 2014.
  8. "Peter White – AHL Hall of Fame". ahlhalloffame.com. Retrieved December 25, 2022.
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