Tom Kurvers was a defender from USA.

What was the last team Tom Kurvers played for?

The last team Tom played for was Seibu Bears Tokyo in the JIHL.

How tall was Tom Kurvers?

Tom Kurvers was 183 cm (6'0") tall.

When was Tom Kurvers born?

Tom Kurvers was born on 1962-10-14 in Minneapolis, MN, USA.

Tom Kurvers

Seibu Bears Tokyo / JIHL - 95/96

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Date of Birth: Oct 14, 1962
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Place of Birth: Minneapolis, MN, USA
Nation: USA
Youth Team: -
Position: D
Height: 183 cm / 6'0"
Weight: 86 kg / 190 lbs
Shoots: L
Contract: -

Drafted: 1981 round 7 #145 overall by Montréal Canadiens
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Kurvers, 58, died on June 21, 2021, of lung cancer, in Minneapolis, Minn.

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S	Team	League	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-	POST	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
78-79	Bloomington Jefferson High	USHS-MN	-	-	-	-	-	-
79-80	Bloomington Jefferson High"C"	USHS-MN	-	-	-	-	-	-
80-81	Univ. of Minnesota-Duluth	NCAA	39	6	24	30	48	-
81-82	Univ. of Minnesota-Duluth	NCAA	37	11	31	42	18	-
	USA U20	WJC-20	7	3	3	6	16	-
82-83	Univ. of Minnesota-Duluth	NCAA	45	8	36	44	42	-
83-84	Univ. of Minnesota-Duluth"C"	NCAA	43	18	58	76	46	-
84-85	Montréal Canadiens	NHL	75	10	35	45	30	-3	Playoffs	12	0	6	6	6	-
85-86	Montréal Canadiens	NHL	62	7	23	30	36	9
86-87	Montréal Canadiens	NHL	1	0	0	0	0	1
	Buffalo Sabres	NHL	55	6	17	23	22	-10
	USA	WC	10	3	1	4	11	-
87-88	New Jersey Devils	NHL	56	5	29	34	46	6	Playoffs	19	6	9	15	38	-5
88-89	New Jersey Devils	NHL	74	16	50	66	38	11
	USA	WC	10	2	2	4	8	-
89-90	New Jersey Devils	NHL	1	0	0	0	0	-1
	Toronto Maple Leafs	NHL	70	15	37	52	29	-8	Playoffs	5	0	3	3	4	-1
90-91	Toronto Maple Leafs	NHL	19	0	3	3	8	-12
	Vancouver Canucks	NHL	32	4	23	27	20	-13	Playoffs	6	2	2	4	12	-4
91-92	New York Islanders	NHL	74	9	47	56	30	-18
92-93	New York Islanders	NHL	52	8	30	38	38	9	Playoffs	12	0	2	2	6	0
	Capital District Islanders	AHL	7	3	4	7	8	-4
93-94	New York Islanders	NHL	66	9	31	40	47	7	Playoffs	3	0	0	0	2	-4
94-95	Mighty Ducks of Anaheim	NHL	22	4	3	7	6	-13
95-96	Seibu Bears Tokyo	JIHL	20	18	34	52	-	-

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League	Years	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-	Years	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-
AHL	1	7	3	4	7	1.00	8	-4	0
JIHL	1	20	18	34	52	2.60	-	-	0
NCAA	4	164	43	149	192	1.17	154	-	0
NHL	11	659	93	328	421	0.64	350	-35	6	57	8	22	30	0.53	68	-14*
USHS-MN	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
WC	2	20	5	3	8	0.40	19	-	0
WJC-20	1	7	3	3	6	0.86	16	-	0

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Tom Kurvers Career Highlights

Season	Awards by Season
1983-1984	Hobey Baker Memorial Award Hobey Baker Memorial Award Finalist (Winner) NCAA (WCHA) Champion NCAA (WCHA) First All-Star Team NCAA (WCHA) Player of the Year NCAA (West) First All-American Team
1985-1986	NHL Stanley Cup Champion
1987-1988	NHL Playoffs Most Goals by Defenseman (6)
1995-1996	JIHL Champion

Tom Kurvers Biography and Trivia

Cult/Star player for Bloomington Jefferson High
Cult/Star player for Univ. of Minnesota-Duluth

Career transactions
- 1994-06-29 • Traded to Anaheim for Troy Loney
- 1991-06-22 • Traded to NY Islanders for Craig Ludwig
- 1991-06-22 • Traded to Minnesota for Dave Babych
- 1991-01-22 • Traded to Vancouver for Brian Bradley
- 1989-10-16 • Traded to Toronto for a 1991 1st round pick (Scott Niedermayer)
- 1987-06-13 • Traded to New Jersey for a 1987 3rd round pick (Andrew MacVicar)
- 1986-11-18 • Traded to Buffalo for a 1988 2nd round pick (Martin St. Amour)