Kirby Law

Kirby Law
Law with the Houston Aeros in 2005
Born (1977-03-11) March 11, 1977 (age 47)
McCreary, Manitoba, Canada
Height 6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Weight 185 lb (84 kg; 13 st 3 lb)
Position Right wing
Shot Right
Played for Philadelphia Flyers
Genève-Servette HC
HC Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk
HC Fribourg-Gottéron
HC Ambri-Piotta
NHL draft Undrafted
Playing career 1998–2010

Kirby Law (born March 11, 1977) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey winger. He played nine games in the National Hockey League with the Philadelphia Flyers over three seasons from 2001 to 2004. The rest of his career, which lasted from 1998 to 2010, was spent in the minor leagues and then in Europe.

Playing career

Born in McCreary, Manitoba, Law was not selected in any NHL draft. In the 2005-06 AHL season, his final in that league, Law led the league in scoring with 110 points for the Houston Aeros. Law left the AHL and in his fourth year abroad played in Swiss Hockey League with HC Ambri-Piotta.[1] Law played for Team Canada at the 2007 Spengler Cup.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
1992–93 Dauphin Kings MJHL 48 20 15 35 8 — — — — —
1993–94 Saskatoon Blades WHL 66 9 11 20 39 16 0 0 0 6
1994–95 Saskatoon Blades WHL 46 10 15 25 44 — — — — —
1994–95 Lethbridge Hurricanes WHL 24 4 10 14 38 — — — — —
1995–96 Lethbridge Hurricanes WHL 71 17 45 62 133 4 0 0 0 12
1996–97 Lethbridge Hurricanes WHL 72 39 52 91 200 19 4 14 18 60
1996–97 Lethbridge Hurricanes M-Cup — — — — — 5 2 3 5 27
1997–98 Brandon Wheat Kings WHL 49 34 44 78 153 9 3 3 6 41
1998–99 Orlando Solar Bears IHL 67 18 13 31 136 — — — — —
1998–99 Adirondack Red Wings AHL 11 2 3 5 40 3 1 0 1 2
1999–00 Orlando Solar Bears IHL 1 1 0 1 0 — — — — —
1999–00 Louisville Panthers AHL 66 31 21 52 173 — — — — —
1999–00 Philadelphia Phantoms AHL 12 1 4 5 6 5 2 0 2 2
2000–01 Philadelphia Flyers NHL 1 0 0 0 0 — — — — —
2000–01 Philadelphia Phantoms AHL 78 27 34 61 150 10 1 6 7 16
2001–02 Philadelphia Phantoms AHL 71 18 24 42 102 5 0 0 0 0
2002–03 Philadelphia Phantoms AHL 74 22 19 41 166 — — — — —
2002–03 Philadelphia Flyers NHL 2 0 0 0 2 — — — — —
2003–04 Philadelphia Phantoms AHL 74 32 41 73 139 12 0 5 5 12
2003–04 Philadelphia Flyers NHL 6 0 1 1 2 — — — — —
2004–05 Houston Aeros AHL 80 25 24 49 134 5 0 1 1 4
2005–06 Houston Aeros AHL 80 43 67 110 95 8 4 5 9 4
2006–07 Genève–Servette HC NLA 44 17 33 50 40 5 1 3 4 0
2006–07 EHC Biel NLB — — — — — 6 8 6 14 0
2007–08 Genève–Servette HC NLA 36 17 25 42 18 11 6 6 12 6
2008–09 Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk KHL 10 1 2 3 2 — — — — —
2008–09 HC Fribourg–Gottéron NLA 28 4 21 25 8 7 2 2 4 0
2009–10 HC Ambrì–Piotta NLA 48 16 23 39 24 — — — — —
2013–14 McCreary Mustangs NCHL 18 8 14 22 32 4 3 2 5 14
2014–15 McCreary Mustangs NCHL 20 11 17 28 28 2 3 6 9 0
AHL totals 546 201 237 438 1005 48 8 17 25 40
NHL totals 9 0 1 1 4 — — — — —

Awards and honours

Award Year
American Hockey League
First All-Star Team 2006
John B. Sollenberger Trophy 2006 [2]

References

  1. ^ "Kirby Law arrives" (in Italian). HC Ambri-Piotta. 2009-06-08. Archived from the original on 2009-06-12. Retrieved 2009-06-08.
  2. ^ "John B. Sollenberger Trophy". American Hockey League. 2010-07-20. Archived from the original on 2010-06-26. Retrieved 2010-07-10.
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