Bill Berg (ice hockey)

For other people named Bill Berg, see Bill Berg (disambiguation).

William Daniel Berg (born October 21, 1967) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey winger who played in the National Hockey League (NHL) for four teams between 1988 and 1999.

Bill Berg
Born	(1967-10-21) October 21, 1967 St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada
Height	6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Weight	205 lb (93 kg; 14 st 9 lb)
Position	Left wing
Shot	Left
Played for	New York Islanders Toronto Maple Leafs New York Rangers Ottawa Senators
NHL draft	59th overall, 1986 New York Islanders
Playing career	1987–1999

Early life

Berg was born in St. Catharines, Ontario. Berg was a member of the Springfield Indians of the American Hockey League, with whom he won a Calder Cup in 1990.

Career

Berg started his National Hockey League career with the New York Islanders in 1988–89. He also played for the Toronto Maple Leafs, New York Rangers, and Ottawa Senators. He retired after the 1998–99 campaign. In 2008, Berg began coaching high school hockey at Ridley College.

Berg served as a hockey analyst on the NHL Network's NHL on the Fly and On the Fly: Final. He previously appeared on the radio program Hockey Central at Noon on CJCL, which was also simulcast on Rogers Sportsnet.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

				Regular season						Playoffs
Season	Team	League		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
1985–86	Toronto Marlboros	OHL		64	3	35	38	143		4	0	0	0	19
1986–87	Toronto Marlboros	OHL		57	3	15	18	138		—	—	—	—	—
1986–87	Springfield Indians	AHL		4	1	1	2	4		—	—	—	—	—
1987–88	Peoria Rivermen	IHL		5	0	1	1	8		7	0	3	3	31
1987–88	Springfield Indians	AHL		76	6	26	32	148		—	—	—	—	—
1988–89	Springfield Indians	AHL		69	17	32	49	122		—	—	—	—	—
1988–89	New York Islanders	NHL		7	1	2	3	10		—	—	—	—	—
1989–90	Springfield Indians	AHL		74	12	42	54	74		15	5	12	17	22
1990–91	New York Islanders	NHL		78	9	14	23	67		—	—	—	—	—
1991–92	Capital District Islanders	AHL		3	0	2	2	16		—	—	—	—	—
1991–92	New York Islanders	NHL		47	5	9	14	28		—	—	—	—	—
1992–93	New York Islanders	NHL		22	6	3	9	49		—	—	—	—	—
1992–93	Toronto Maple Leafs	NHL		58	7	8	15	54		21	1	1	2	18
1993–94	Toronto Maple Leafs	NHL		83	8	11	19	93		18	1	2	3	10
1994–95	Toronto Maple Leafs	NHL		32	5	1	6	26		7	0	1	1	4
1995–96	Toronto Maple Leafs	NHL		23	1	1	2	33		—	—	—	—	—
1995–96	New York Rangers	NHL		18	2	1	3	8		10	1	0	1	0
1996–97	New York Rangers	NHL		67	8	6	14	37		3	0	0	0	2
1997–98	New York Rangers	NHL		67	1	9	10	55		—	—	—	—	—
1998–99	Ottawa Senators	NHL		44	2	2	4	28		2	0	0	0	0
1998–99	Hartford Wolf Pack	AHL		16	4	7	11	23		—	—	—	—	—
NHL totals				546	55	67	122	488		61	3	4	7	34

Awards and honors

Award	Year
AHL
Calder Cup (Springfield Indians)	1990

External links

• Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database