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Ray Podloski

1966 – 2018

Canadian ice hockey player

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About Ray Podloski

Lived 1966 – 2018 (aged 52). Ray Podloski was a Canadian ice hockey player.

Raymond Sidney Podloski (January 5, 1966 – May 29, 2018) was a Canadian-Austrian professional ice hockey player. He played eight games in the National Hockey League with the Boston Bruins during the 1988–89 season. The rest of his career, which lasted from 1986 to 2005, was mainly spent in Europe. Internationally Podloski played for the Canadian national team for a time, before gaining Austrian citizenship and playing for the Austrian national team at the 1999 World Championship.

Podloski died of complications from a heart attack in 2018 at the age of 52.

Career statistics Regular season and playoffs Regular seasonPlayoffs Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM 1982–83 Red Deer Rustlers AJHL 59 49 48 97 47 1 0 0 0 2 1982–83 Portland Winterhawks WHL 2 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 1982–83 Portland Winterhawks M-Cup — — — — — 1 0 0 0 0 1983–84 Portland Winterhawks WHL 66 46 50 96 44 14 8 14 22 14 1984–85 Portland Winterhawks WHL 67 63 75 138 41 6 3 1 4 7 1985–86 Portland Winterhawks WHL 66 59 75 134 68 7 1 9 10 8 1985–86 Portland Winterhawks M-Cup — — — — — 4 2 5 7 2 1986–87 Moncton Golden Flames AHL 70 23 27 50 12 3 0 0 0 15 1987–88 Maine Mariners AHL 36 12 20 32 12 5 1 2 3 19 1988–89 Boston Bruins NHL 8 0 1 1 17 — — — — — 1988–89 Maine Mariners AHL 71 20 34 54 70 — — — — — 1989–90 Canadian National Team Intl 58 18 16 34 38 — — — — — 1990–91 EHC 80 Nürnberg GER-2 34 45 44 89 38 18 14 21 35 20 1991–92 EHC 80 Nürnberg GER-2 41 31 48 79 64 — — — — — 1992–93 Klagenfurter AC AUT 49 35 50 85 — — — — — — 1993–94 HC Bolzano ITA 17 13 21 34 43 8 1 4 5 5 1993–94 HC Bolzano ALP 26 14 16 30 6 — — — — — 1994–95 EHC Lustenau AUT 23 21 10 31 28 — — — — — 1994–95 Asiago ITA 6 7 8 15 2 2 3 3 6 0 1995–96 EHC Lustenau AUT 33 25 38 63 20 — — — — — 1996–97 EHC Lustenau AUT-2 24 47 47 94 2 — — — — — 1996–97 EC Kapfenberg AUT 5 5 4 9 2 — — — — — 1997–98 EC Kapfenberg AUT 10 7 3 10 2 — — — — — 1997–98 Kassel Huskies DEL 18 10 7 17 16 4 0 1 1 2 1998–99 Villacher SV AUT 56 32 39 71 10 — — — — — 1999–00 Vojens IK DEN 25 18 11 29 18 6 1 0 1 2 2000–01 EHC Lustenau AUT 32 21 44 65 28 — — — — — 2001–02 EHC Lustenau AUT 27 19 21 40 45 5 2 2 4 0 2002–03 Black Wings Linz AUT 42 11 29 40 30 10 2 4 6 4 2003–04 Vienna Capitals EBEL 41 9 20 29 26 — — — — — 2004–05 Vienna Capitals EBEL 48 8 19 27 28 2 0 0 0 0 AUT/EBEL totals 366 193 277 470 219 17 4 6 10 4 NHL totals 8 0 1 1 17 — — — — —

International Year Team Event GP G A Pts PIM 1999 Austria WC 6 1 0 1 2 Senior totals 6 1 0 1 2

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Ray Podloski?

Canadian ice hockey player (1966–2018)

When was Ray Podloski born?

Ray Podloski was born on 5 January 1966 in Edmonton.

When did Ray Podloski die?

Ray Podloski died on 29 May 2018 in Edmonton.

What was Ray Podloski's occupation?

Ray Podloski was an ice hockey player.

What nationality was Ray Podloski?

Ray Podloski was Canadian.

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· Wikidata: Q7225004

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