Kevin Haller

Kevin Wade Haller (born December 5, 1970) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey defenceman who played 13 seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL) with seven teams between 1990 and 2002. He won the Stanley Cup in 1993 while with the Montreal Canadiens. Internationally Haller played for the Canadian national junior team, winning a gold medal at the 1990 World Junior Championships.

Playing career Haller played junior for the Regina Pats of the Western Hockey League. He was drafted by the Buffalo Sabres in the first round (14th overall) of the 1989 NHL entry draft from the Regina Pats. Throughout his career he played for Buffalo, the Montreal Canadiens, Philadelphia Flyers, Hartford Whalers/Carolina Hurricanes, Mighty Ducks of Anaheim and New York Islanders. Haller won the Stanley Cup with the Canadiens in 1993, however, injuries forced his early retirement in 2002 at the age of 32.

International play Haller was a member of the Canadian national junior team at the 1990 World Junior Championships, where Canada won gold. He had four points in seven games.

Personal life Haller is a practicing Christian, and resides in Calgary with his wife and four daughters, where he works as a real estate agent.

Career statistics Regular season and playoffs Regular seasonPlayoffs Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM 1987–88 Olds Grizzlys AJHL 51 13 31 44 66 — — — — — 1987–88 Regina Pats WHL 5 0 1 1 2 4 1 1 2 2 1988–89 Regina Pats WHL 72 10 31 41 99 — — — — — 1989–90 Regina Pats WHL 58 16 37 53 93 11 2 9 11 16 1989–90 Buffalo Sabres NHL 2 0 0 0 0 — — — — — 1990–91 Buffalo Sabres NHL 21 1 8 9 20 6 1 4 5 10 1990–91 Rochester Americans AHL 52 2 8 10 53 10 2 1 3 6 1991–92 Buffalo Sabres NHL 58 6 15 21 75 — — — — — 1991–92 Rochester Americans AHL 4 0 0 0 18 — — — — — 1991–92 Montreal Canadiens NHL 8 2 2 4 17 9 0 0 0 6 1992–93 Montreal Canadiens NHL 73 11 14 25 117 17 1 6 7 16 1993–94 Montreal Canadiens NHL 68 4 9 13 118 7 1 1 2 19 1994–95 Philadelphia Flyers NHL 36 2 8 10 48 15 4 4 8 10 1995–96 Philadelphia Flyers NHL 69 5 9 14 92 6 0 1 1 8 1996–97 Philadelphia Flyers NHL 27 0 5 5 37 — — — — — 1996–97 Hartford Whalers NHL 35 2 6 8 48 — — — — — 1997–98 Carolina Hurricanes NHL 65 3 5 8 94 — — — — — 1998–99 Mighty Ducks of Anaheim NHL 82 1 6 7 122 4 0 0 0 2 1999–2000 Mighty Ducks of Anaheim NHL 67 3 5 8 61 — — — — — 2000–01 New York Islanders NHL 30 1 5 6 56 — — — — — 2001–02 New York Islanders NHL 1 0 0 0 2 — — — — — NHL totals 642 41 97 138 907 64 7 16 23 71

International Year Team Event GP G A Pts PIM 1990 Canada WJC 7 2 2 4 8 Junior totals 7 2 2 4 8 Awards WHL East First All-Star Team – 1990