Mike Corrigan, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Mike Corrigan

Canadian ice hockey player

Date of Birth: 11-Jan-1946

Place of Birth: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Profession: ice hockey player

Nationality: Canada

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn


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About Mike Corrigan

  • Michael Joseph Douglas Corrigan (born January 11, 1946) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey forward who played 594 games in the National Hockey League.
  • He played for the Los Angeles Kings, Vancouver Canucks, and Pittsburgh Penguins.
  • From 1981 until 1984, Corrigan also served as an assistant coach to the Penguins. Corrigan was born in Ottawa, Ontario.
  • His best season was 1972-73 when he tallied 37 goals for the Kings.
  • He was often paired with Bob Berry and Juha Widing on a line nicknamed "The Hot Line." In the 1975-76 season, he had 22 goals.
  • In a memorable playoff game (game 6 of the quarterfinals) vs.
  • the Boston Bruins, he was tripped but scored while lying on his stomach in the waning moments to tie a game the Kings won in overtime. Very early in his junior hockey days, Corrigan played a little goalie and often remarked that if both goalies got injured in the same game, he would be the emergency goaltender.

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