Ed Olczyk

Date of Birth: Aug 16, 1966
Age: 60
Place of Birth: Palos Heights, IL, USA
Nation: USA
Youth Team: -
Position: C
Height: 185 cm / 6'1"
Weight: 91 kg / 201 lbs
Shoots: L
Status: Retired

Ed Olczyk Facts

Drafted: 1984 round 1 #3 overall by Chicago Black Hawks

Brother: Rick Olczyk
Sons: Eddie Olczyk, Tom Olczyk, & Nick Olczyk

Olczyk scored 342 goals and 794 points over 16 seasons with Black Hawks, Maple Leafs, Jets, Rangers, Kings, and Penguins. He was a 5x 30-goal scorer and reached the 70-point plateau 5 times as well. He won a Stanley Cup with the Rangers in 1994 and retired in 2000.

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Ed Olczyk Statistics

S	Team	League	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-	Post	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
1981-1982	Team Illinois 18U AAA	18U AAA	56	74	95	169	63	-
1982-1983	Stratford Cullitons	MWJHL	42	50	92	142	54	-
1983-1984	Team USA	International	62	21	47	68	36	-
1983-1984	USA Olympics	OG	6	2	5	7	0	-
1984-1985	Chicago Black Hawks	NHL	70	20	30	50	67	11	Playoffs	15	6	5	11	11	-4
1984-1985	USA	CC	6	1	6	7	6	1
1985-1986	Chicago Black Hawks	NHL	79	29	50	79	47	2	Playoffs	3	0	0	0	0	-6
1985-1986	USA	WC	7	4	6	10	12	-
1986-1987	Chicago Blackhawks	NHL	79	16	35	51	119	-4	Playoffs	4	1	1	2	4	1
1986-1987	USA	WC	10	4	3	7	10	-
1987-1988	Toronto Maple Leafs	NHL	80	42	33	75	55	-22	Playoffs	6	5	4	9	2	1
1987-1988	USA	CC	5	1	1	2	2	2
1988-1989	Toronto Maple Leafs	NHL	80	38	52	90	75	0
1988-1989	USA	WC	10	4	3	7	10	-
1989-1990	Toronto Maple Leafs	NHL	79	32	56	88	78	0	Playoffs	5	1	2	3	14	3
1990-1991	Toronto Maple Leafs	NHL	18	4	10	14	13	-7
1990-1991	Winnipeg Jets	NHL	61	26	31	57	69	-20
1991-1992	Winnipeg Jets	NHL	64	32	33	65	67	11	Playoffs	6	2	1	3	4	0
1991-1992	USA	CC	8	0	3	3	4	-6
1992-1993	Winnipeg Jets	NHL	25	8	12	20	26	-11
1992-1993	New York Rangers	NHL	46	13	16	29	26	9
1992-1993	USA "C"	WC	6	1	1	2	18	-2
1993-1994	New York Rangers	NHL	37	3	5	8	28	-1	Playoffs	1	0	0	0	0	-1
1994-1995	New York Rangers	NHL	20	2	1	3	4	-2
1994-1995	Winnipeg Jets	NHL	13	2	8	10	8	1
1995-1996	Winnipeg Jets	NHL	51	27	22	49	65	0	Playoffs	6	1	2	3	6	0
1996-1997	Los Angeles Kings "A"	NHL	67	21	23	44	45	-22
1996-1997	Pittsburgh Penguins	NHL	12	4	7	11	6	8	Playoffs	5	1	0	1	12	-2
1997-1998	Pittsburgh Penguins	NHL	56	11	11	22	35	-9	Playoffs	6	2	0	2	4	-3
1998-1999	Chicago Blackhawks	NHL	61	10	15	25	29	-3
1998-1999	Chicago Wolves	IHL	7	2	2	4	6	-7
1999-2000	Chicago Blackhawks	NHL	33	2	2	4	12	-8

Ed Olczyk Tournament Statistics

S	Team	League	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-	Post	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
1977-1978	Chicago Jesters Peewee	QC Int PW	-	-	-	-	-	-
1978-1979	Chicago Blackhawks PW	QC Int PW	-	-	-	-	-	-

Ed Olczyk Career Totals by League

League	Seasons	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-	Seasons	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-
18U AAA	1	56	74	95	169	3.02	63	-	0
CC	3	19	2	10	12	0.63	12	-3	0
IHL	1	7	2	2	4	0.57	6	-7	0
International	1	62	21	47	68	1.10	36	-	0
MWJHL	1	42	50	92	142	3.38	54	-	0
NHL	16	1031	342	452	794	0.77	874	-67	10	57	19	15	34	0.60	57	-11
OG	1	6	2	5	7	1.17	0	-	0
QC Int PW	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
WC	4	33	13	13	26	0.79	50	-2*	0

* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.

Ed Olczyk Career Totals by Team

Team	Seasons	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-	Seasons	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-
Chicago Blackhawks	5	322	77	132	209	0.65	274	-2	3	22	7	6	13	0.59	15	-9
Chicago Blackhawks PW	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
Chicago Jesters Peewee	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
Chicago Wolves	1	7	2	2	4	0.57	6	-7	0
Los Angeles Kings	1	67	21	23	44	0.66	45	-22	0
New York Rangers	3	103	18	22	40	0.39	58	6	1	1	0	0	0	0.00	0	-1
Pittsburgh Penguins	2	68	15	18	33	0.49	41	-1	2	11	3	0	3	0.27	16	-5
Stratford Cullitons	1	42	50	92	142	3.38	54	-	0
Team Illinois 18U AAA	1	56	74	95	169	3.02	63	-	0
Team USA	1	62	21	47	68	1.10	36	-	0
Toronto Maple Leafs	4	257	116	151	267	1.04	221	-29	2	11	6	6	12	1.09	16	4
USA	4	33	13	13	26	0.79	50	-2*	0
USA (CC)	3	19	2	10	12	0.63	12	-3	0
USA Olympics	1	6	2	5	7	1.17	0	-	0
Winnipeg Jets (old)	5	214	95	106	201	0.94	235	-19	2	12	3	3	6	0.50	10	0

* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.

Ed Olczyk Career Highlights

Season	Awards
1982-1983	MWJHL Champion
1985-1986	World Championship Most Points by U20 Junior (10)
1991-1992	Canada Cup Runner-Up
1993-1994	NHL Stanley Cup Champion
2005-2006	Illinois Hockey Hall of Fame
2012-2013	United States Hockey Hall of Fame

Ed Olczyk Biography and Trivia

Drafted 1983, 1 #9 by Toronto Marlboros in the OHL Priority Selection
Drafted 1983, 2 #22 by Laval Voisins in the QMJHL Entry Draft
Cult/Star player for Boston Jr. Rangers 18U AAA
Cult/Star player for Chicago Blackhawks
Cult/Star player for Toronto Maple Leafs
Cult/Star player for USA
Cult/Star player for Winnipeg Jets

Career transactions
- 1998-08-26 • Signed by the Chicago Blackhawks
- 1997-03-18 • Traded to the Pittsburgh Penguins for Glen Murray
- 1996-07-08 • Signed by the Los Angeles Kings
- 1995-04-07 • Traded to the Winnipeg Jets for a 1995 5th round pick (Alexei Vasilyev)
- 1992-12-28 • Traded to the New York Rangers for Tie Domi & Kris King
- 1990-11-10 • Traded to the Winnieg Jets with Mark Osborne for Dave Ellett & Paul Fenton
- 1987-09-03 • Traded to the Toronto Maple Leafs with Al Secord for Steve Thomas, Bob McGill & Rick Vaive
- 1984-06-09 • Selected 3rd overall in the NHL Entry Draft by the Chicago Blackhawks