Douglas Steven Volmar (January 9, 1945 – June 18, 2017) was an American ice hockey forward who played in 62 games in the National Hockey League with the Detroit Red Wings and Los Angeles Kings between 1970 and 1973. He also played briefly for the San Diego Mariners of the World Hockey Association during the 1974–75 season. Before turning professional he played for Michigan State University. Internationally Volmar played for the American national team at the 1968 Winter Olympics.[1]

Doug Volmar
Born (1945-01-09)January 9, 1945
Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.
Died June 18, 2017(2017-06-18) (aged 72)
Height 6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Weight 218 lb (99 kg; 15 st 8 lb)
Position Right Wing
Shot Right
Played for Detroit Red Wings
Los Angeles Kings
San Diego Mariners
National team  United States
Playing career 1964–1975

Career statistics

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Regular season and playoffs

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Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
1964–64 Cleveland Heights High School HS-OH
1964–65 Michigan State University B1G 29 27 9 36 21
1965–66 Michigan State University B1G 29 26 28 54 57
1966–67 Michigan State University B1G 32 21 12 33 100
1967–68 United States National Team Intl 45 53 13 66
1968–69 Columbus Checkers IHL 72 63 28 91 74 3 2 1 3 0
1969–70 Fort Worth Wings CHL 67 30 23 53 75 7 4 1 5 2
1969–70 San Diego Gulls WHL 2 0 3 3 0
1969–70 Detroit Red Wings NHL 2 1 0 1 0
1970–71 Detroit Red Wings NHL 2 0 1 1 2
1970–71 Springfield Kings AHL 69 42 26 68 52 12 6 10 16 29
1971–72 Detroit Red Wings NHL 39 9 5 14 8
1971–72 Tidewater Wings AHL 20 8 8 16 8
1972–73 Los Angeles Kings NHL 21 4 2 6 16
1973–74 Portland Bucakaroos WHL 3 0 4 4 5
1973–74 Springfield Kings AHL 25 11 5 16 20
1973–74 Richmond Robins AHL 22 13 7 20 10 5 3 4 7 2
1974–75 San Diego Mariners WHA 10 0 1 1 4
1974–75 Syracuse Blazers NAHL 47 40 32 72 47 7 4 4 8 0
WHA totals 10 0 1 1 4
NHL totals 62 13 8 21 26 2 1 0 1 0

International

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Year Team Event GP G A Pts PIM
1968 United States OLY 7 5 0 5 4
Senior totals 7 5 0 5 4

Awards and honors

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Award Year
All-WCHA First Team 1965–66
AHCA West All-American 1965–66

References

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  1. ^ "Hockey deaths - June 2017".
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