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Mike Hyndman

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Mike Hyndman
Born (1945-12-08) December 8, 1945 (age 79)
Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
Height 6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Weight 205 lb (93 kg; 14 st 9 lb)
Position Right Wing
Played for New England Whalers
Los Angeles Sharks
Playing career 1970–1981

Michael Anthony Hyndman (born December 8, 1945, in Quebec City, Quebec) is a Canadian former ice hockey right winger who played in the World Hockey Association for the New England Whalers and the Los Angeles Sharks.

Hyndman spent two seasons in the Ontario Hockey Association with the Montreal Junior Canadiens before spending three seasons with Boston University. He turned pro in 1970 in the American Hockey League for the Montreal Voyageurs and then played for the Boston Braves in the same league in 1971. He split the 1972–73 season in the World Hockey Association for the New England Whalers and the Los Angeles Sharks, playing 59 games for the Whalers and 19 games for the Sharks. Spells in the Southern Hockey League for the Greensboro Generals and in the Western Hockey League for the Phoenix Roadrunners was followed with eight more games for the Los Angeles Shark during the 1973–74 season. After one season in the North American Hockey League for the Cape Codders, Hyndman finished his career in Europe with spells in Finland and Austria.

Awards and honors

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Award Year
All-ECAC Hockey Second Team 1967–68
All-ECAC Hockey Second Team 1968–69
All-ECAC Hockey First Team 1969–70
AHCA East All-American 1969–70
ECAC Hockey All-Tournament Second Team 1970
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Awards and achievements
Preceded by ECAC Hockey Rookie of the Year
1967–68
Succeeded by