Jim Playfair

Canadian ice hockey player

James Playfair (born May 22, 1964) is the former associate coach of the Arizona Coyotes. He is a former NHL ice hockey player and a former head coach of the Calgary Flames.

Jim Playfair
Born (1964-05-22) May 22, 1964 (age 59)
Fort St. James, British Columbia, Canada
Height 6 ft 3 in (191 cm)
Weight 185 lb (84 kg; 13 st 3 lb)
Position Defence
Shot Left
Played for Edmonton Oilers
Chicago Blackhawks
NHL Draft 20th overall, 1982
Edmonton Oilers
Playing career 1983–1992

Career statistics change

Playing career change

    Regular season   Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
1981–82 Portland Winter Hawks WHL 70 4 13 17 121 15 1 2 3 21
1982–83 Portland Winter Hawks WHL 63 8 27 35 218 14 0 5 5 16
1983–84 Edmonton Oilers NHL 2 1 1 2 2
1983–84 Portland Winter Hawks WHL 16 5 6 11 38
1983–84 Calgary Wranglers WHL 46 6 9 15 96 4 0 1 1 2
1984–85 Nova Scotia Oilers AHL 41 0 4 4 107
1985–86 Nova Scotia Oilers AHL 73 2 12 14 160
1986–87 Nova Scotia Oilers AHL 60 1 21 22 82
1987–88 Chicago Blackhawks NHL 12 1 3 4 21
1987–88 Saginaw Hawks IHL 50 5 21 26 133
1988–89 Chicago Blackhawks NHL 7 0 0 0 28
1988–89 Saginaw Hawks IHL 23 3 6 9 73 6 0 2 2 20
1989–90 Indianapolis Ice IHL 67 7 24 31 137 14 1 5 6 24
1990–91 Indianapolis Ice IHL 23 3 4 7 31
1991–92 Indianapolis Ice IHL 23 1 1 2 53
NHL totals 21 2 4 6 51

Head coaching record change

NHL change

Year Team League Regular season Post season
G W L OTL Pts Finish Result
2006–07 Calgary NHL 82 43 29 10 96 3rd in Northwest Lost in First Round

Minor leagues change

Year Team League Regular season Post season
G W L T OTL Pts Finish Result
1993–94 Dayton ECHL 68 29 31 8 66 5th in North Lost in First Round
1994–95 Dayton ECHL 68 42 17 9 93 2nd in North Lost in Second Round
1995–96 Dayton ECHL 70 35 28 7 77 5th in North Lost in First Round
2000–01 Saint John AHL 80 44 24 7 5 100 1st in Canadian Won Calder Cup
2001–02 Saint John AHL 80 29 34 13 4 75 5th in Canadian Missed Playoffs
2002–03 Saint John AHL 32 10 19 2 1 (71) Promoted to NHL midseason

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Preceded by
Grant Fuhr
Edmonton Oilers first round draft pick
1982
Succeeded by
Jeff Beukeboom
Preceded by
Darryl Sutter
Head coach of the Calgary Flames
2006–07
Succeeded by
Mike Keenan