Ray Podloski

Raymond Sidney Podloski (January 5, 1966 – May 29, 2018) was a Canadian-Austrian professional ice hockey player. He played eight games in the National Hockey League with the Boston Bruins during the 1988–89 season. The rest of his career, which lasted from 1986 to 2005, was mainly spent in Europe. Internationally Podloski played for the Canadian national team for a time, before gaining Austrian citizenship and playing for the Austrian national team at the 1999 World Championship.

Ray Podloski
Born	(1966-01-05)January 5, 1966 Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Died	May 29, 2018(2018-05-29) (aged 52) Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Height	6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Weight	210 lb (95 kg; 15 st 0 lb)
Position	Centre
Shot	Left
Played for	Boston Bruins
National team	Canada and  Austria
NHL draft	40th overall, 1984 Boston Bruins
Playing career	1986–2005

Podloski died of complications from a heart attack in 2018 at the age of 52.^[1][2]

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

				Regular season						Playoffs
Season	Team	League		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
1982–83	Red Deer Rustlers	AJHL		59	49	48	97	47		1	0	0	0	2
1982–83	Portland Winterhawks	WHL		2	0	1	1	0		1	0	0	0	2
1982–83	Portland Winterhawks	M-Cup		—	—	—	—	—		1	0	0	0	0
1983–84	Portland Winterhawks	WHL		66	46	50	96	44		14	8	14	22	14
1984–85	Portland Winterhawks	WHL		67	63	75	138	41		6	3	1	4	7
1985–86	Portland Winterhawks	WHL		66	59	75	134	68		7	1	9	10	8
1985–86	Portland Winterhawks	M-Cup		—	—	—	—	—		4	2	5	7	2
1986–87	Moncton Golden Flames	AHL		70	23	27	50	12		3	0	0	0	15
1987–88	Maine Mariners	AHL		36	12	20	32	12		5	1	2	3	19
1988–89	Boston Bruins	NHL		8	0	1	1	17		—	—	—	—	—
1988–89	Maine Mariners	AHL		71	20	34	54	70		—	—	—	—	—
1989–90	Canadian National Team	Intl		58	18	16	34	38		—	—	—	—	—
1990–91	EHC 80 Nürnberg	GER-2		34	45	44	89	38		18	14	21	35	20
1991–92	EHC 80 Nürnberg	GER-2		41	31	48	79	64		—	—	—	—	—
1992–93	Klagenfurter AC	AUT		49	35	50	85	—		—	—	—	—	—
1993–94	HC Bolzano	ITA		17	13	21	34	43		8	1	4	5	5
1993–94	HC Bolzano	ALP		26	14	16	30	6		—	—	—	—	—
1994–95	EHC Lustenau	AUT		23	21	10	31	28		—	—	—	—	—
1994–95	Asiago	ITA		6	7	8	15	2		2	3	3	6	0
1995–96	EHC Lustenau	AUT		33	25	38	63	20		—	—	—	—	—
1996–97	EHC Lustenau	AUT-2		24	47	47	94	2		—	—	—	—	—
1996–97	EC Kapfenberg	AUT		5	5	4	9	2		—	—	—	—	—
1997–98	EC Kapfenberg	AUT		10	7	3	10	2		—	—	—	—	—
1997–98	Kassel Huskies	DEL		18	10	7	17	16		4	0	1	1	2
1998–99	Villacher SV	AUT		56	32	39	71	10		—	—	—	—	—
1999–00	Vojens IK	DEN		25	18	11	29	18		6	1	0	1	2
2000–01	EHC Lustenau	AUT		32	21	44	65	28		—	—	—	—	—
2001–02	EHC Lustenau	AUT		27	19	21	40	45		5	2	2	4	0
2002–03	Black Wings Linz	AUT		42	11	29	40	30		10	2	4	6	4
2003–04	Vienna Capitals	EBEL		41	9	20	29	26		—	—	—	—	—
2004–05	Vienna Capitals	EBEL		48	8	19	27	28		2	0	0	0	0
AUT/EBEL totals				366	193	277	470	219		17	4	6	10	4
NHL totals				8	0	1	1	17		—	—	—	—	—

International

Year	Team	Event		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
1999	Austria	WC		6	1	0	1	2
Senior totals				6	1	0	1	2