Mike Crowley

Mike Crowley
Mike Crowley
Born	July 4, 1975 (age 49); Bloomington, Minnesota, U.S.
Height	5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight	190 lb (86 kg; 13 st 8 lb)
Position	Defense
Shot	Left
Played for	Mighty Ducks of Anaheim
National team	United States
NHL draft	140th overall, 1993; Philadelphia Flyers
Playing career	1997–2002

Michael Ryan Crowley (born July 4, 1975 in Bloomington, Minnesota), is a retired American professional ice hockey player. He played parts of three seasons in the National Hockey League with the Mighty Ducks of Anaheim between 1997 and 2001, as well as several seasons in the minor American Hockey League and International Hockey League. Prior to turning professional Crowley spent three seasons with the University of Minnesota. Internationally Crowley played for the American national team at the World Junior and World Championships.

Playing career

Beginning his hockey career with the University of Minnesota, Crowley was drafted 140th overall by the Philadelphia Flyers in the 1993 NHL Entry Draft. While still playing in college, his NHL rights were traded to the Mighty Ducks of Anaheim in 1996.^[1] It was with the Ducks where he played 67 games, scoring 5 goals and 10 assists for 15 points and collecting 44 penalty minutes. He also had spells in the American Hockey League with the Cincinnati Mighty Ducks and the International Hockey League for the Long Beach Ice Dogs and the Grand Rapids Griffins. He moved on to the Minnesota Wild in 2001, but was assigned to their AHL affiliate the Houston Aeros and after just 11 games for the Aeros, Crowley decided to retire.

			Regular season					Playoffs
Season	Team	League	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
1990–91	Bloomington Jefferson High School	HS-MN	20	3	9	12	2	—	—	—	—	—
1991–92	Bloomington Jefferson High School	HS-MN	28	5	18	23	8	—	—	—	—	—
1992–93	Bloomington Jefferson High School	HS-MN	22	10	32	42	18	—	—	—	—	—
1993–94	Bloomington Jefferson High School	HS-MN	28	23	54	77	26	—	—	—	—	—
1994–95	University of Minnesota	WCHA	41	11	27	38	60	—	—	—	—	—
1995–96	University of Minnesota	WCHA	42	17	46	63	28	—	—	—	—	—
1996–97	University of Minnesota	WCHA	42	9	47	56	24	—	—	—	—	—
1997–98	Mighty Ducks of Anaheim	NHL	8	2	2	4	8	—	—	—	—	—
1997–98	Cincinnati Mighty Ducks	AHL	76	12	26	38	91	—	—	—	—	—
1998–99	Mighty Ducks of Anaheim	NHL	20	2	3	5	16	—	—	—	—	—
1998–99	Cincinnati Mighty Ducks	AHL	44	5	23	28	42	3	0	3	3	2
1999–00	Long Beach Ice Dogs	IHL	67	9	39	48	35	4	2	1	3	6
2000–01	Mighty Ducks of Anaheim	NHL	39	1	10	11	20	—	—	—	—	—
2000–01	Grand Rapids Griffins	IHL	22	4	12	16	10	—	—	—	—	—
2001–02	Houston Aeros	AHL	11	3	3	6	4	11	1	2	3	0
AHL totals			131	20	52	72	137	14	1	5	6	2
NHL totals			67	5	15	20	44	—	—	—	—	—

Year	Team	Event	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
1995	United States	WJC	7	0	3	3	8
1996	United States	WC	8	0	1	1	6
1998	United States	WC	6	1	0	1	0
Junior totals			7	0	3	3	8
Senior totals			14	1	1	2	6

Award	Year
All-WCHA Rookie Team	1994–95
All-WCHA First Team	1995–96
AHCA West First-Team All-American	1995–96
WCHA All-Tournament Team	1996	^[2]
All-WCHA First Team	1996–97
AHCA West First-Team All-American	1996–97

^ Norwood, Robyn (March 20, 1996). "Mighty Ducks Reacquire Semenov". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved October 26, 2023.
^ "WCHA Tourney History". WCHA. Archived from the original on 2018-08-22. Retrieved 2014-06-26.

Awards and achievements
Preceded by Landon Wilson	WCHA Rookie of the Year 1994–95	Succeeded by Brian Swanson
Preceded by Brian Bonin	WCHA Player of the Year 1996–97	Succeeded by Curtis Murphy