Bernie Nicholls
| Bernie Nicholls | |||
|---|---|---|---|
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Nicholls in 2016 | |||
| Born |
June 24, 1961 Haliburton, Ontario, Canada | ||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | ||
| Weight | 185 lb (84 kg; 13 st 3 lb) | ||
| Position | Centre | ||
| Shot | Right | ||
| Played for |
Los Angeles Kings New York Rangers Edmonton Oilers New Jersey Devils Chicago Blackhawks San Jose Sharks | ||
| National team | Canada | ||
| NHL draft |
73rd overall, 1980 Los Angeles Kings | ||
| Playing career | 1981–1999 | ||
Bernard Irvine Nicholls (born June 24, 1961) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey centre. After being drafted in the fourth round of the 1980 NHL entry draft, he played over 1000 games in the National Hockey League (NHL) with the Los Angeles Kings, New York Rangers, Edmonton Oilers, New Jersey Devils, Chicago Blackhawks and San Jose Sharks. Nicholls is one of only eight players in NHL history to score 70 goals in one season, and one of six to score 150 points. However, he is one of 18 eligible players with 1,000 points not to be inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame.