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Pat Verbeek facts for kids
| Pat Verbeek | |
|---|---|
| Born | May 24, 1964 Sarnia, ON, CA |
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) |
| Weight | 190 lb (86 kg; 13 st 8 lb) |
| Position | Right winger |
| Shot | Right |
| Played for | Dallas Stars Detroit Red Wings Hartford Whalers New Jersey Devils New York Rangers |
| National team |  Canada |
| NHL Draft | 43rd overall, 1982 New Jersey Devils |
| Playing career | 1982–2002 |
Patrick "The Little Ball of Hate" Verbeek (born May 24, 1964 in Sarnia, Ontario) is a former Canadian NHL ice hockey right winger who played 21 seasons in the NHL.
He was given the nickname "The Little Ball of Hate" by Glenn Healy because teammate Ray Ferraro was nicknamed "Big Ball of Hate".
Statistics
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 1981–82 | Sudbury Wolves | OHL | 66 | 37 | 51 | 88 | 180 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1982–83 | Sudbury Wolves | OHL | 61 | 40 | 67 | 107 | 184 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1982–83 | New Jersey Devils | NHL | 6 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1983–84 | New Jersey Devils | NHL | 79 | 20 | 27 | 47 | 158 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1984–85 | New Jersey Devils | NHL | 78 | 15 | 18 | 33 | 162 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1985–86 | New Jersey Devils | NHL | 76 | 25 | 28 | 53 | 79 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1986–87 | New Jersey Devils | NHL | 74 | 35 | 24 | 59 | 120 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1987–88 | New Jersey Devils | NHL | 73 | 46 | 31 | 77 | 227 | 20 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 51 | ||
| 1988–89 | New Jersey Devils | NHL | 77 | 26 | 21 | 47 | 189 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1989–90 | Hartford Whalers | NHL | 80 | 44 | 45 | 89 | 228 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 26 | ||
| 1990–91 | Hartford Whalers | NHL | 80 | 43 | 39 | 82 | 246 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 40 | ||
| 1991–92 | Hartford Whalers | NHL | 76 | 22 | 35 | 57 | 243 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 12 | ||
| 1992–93 | Hartford Whalers | NHL | 84 | 39 | 43 | 82 | 197 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1993–94 | Hartford Whalers | NHL | 84 | 37 | 38 | 75 | 177 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1994–95 | Hartford Whalers | NHL | 29 | 7 | 11 | 18 | 53 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1994–95 | New York Rangers | NHL | 19 | 10 | 5 | 15 | 18 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 20 | ||
| 1995–96 | New York Rangers | NHL | 69 | 41 | 41 | 82 | 129 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 12 | ||
| 1996–97 | Dallas Stars | NHL | 81 | 17 | 36 | 53 | 128 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 16 | ||
| 1997–98 | Dallas Stars | NHL | 82 | 31 | 26 | 57 | 170 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 26 | ||
| 1998–99 | Dallas Stars | NHL | 78 | 17 | 17 | 34 | 133 | 18 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 14 | ||
| 1999–00 | Detroit Red Wings | NHL | 68 | 22 | 26 | 48 | 95 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | ||
| 2000–01 | Detroit Red Wings | NHL | 67 | 15 | 15 | 30 | 73 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | ||
| 2001–02 | Dallas Stars | NHL | 64 | 7 | 13 | 20 | 72 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| NHL totals | 1424 | 522 | 541 | 1063 | 2905 | 117 | 26 | 36 | 62 | 225 | ||||