Frederick Michael Boimistruck, Jr. (born January 14, 1962) is a Canadian retired ice hockey defenceman. He played in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the Toronto Maple Leafs.

Fred Boimistruck
Born (1962-01-14) January 14, 1962 (age 62)
Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
Height 5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight 190 lb (86 kg; 13 st 8 lb)
Position Defence
Shot Right
Played for Toronto Maple Leafs
SC Langnau Tigers
NHL draft 43rd overall, 1980
Toronto Maple Leafs
Playing career 1981–1986

Born in Sudbury, Ontario, Boimistruck grew up in Capreol, Ontario. He played junior ice hockey for the Cornwall Royals, playing twice for the Memorial Cup. He was selected by the Maple Leafs in the 1980 NHL Draft, 43rd overall. He joined the Maple Leafs directly from junior, playing 57 games for Toronto, scoring two goals and eleven assists. The following season, Boimistruck played part of the season with Toronto, but mostly with their farm team in St. Catharines. After one further season at St. Catharines, Boimistruck tried playing in Europe, played some games for Fort Wayne, and finished his playing career in 1985–86 with the Flint Spirits. After his playing days, Boimistruck moved to Hornepayne, Ontario and became a locomotive engineer.[1]

Career statistics

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Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
1979–80 Cornwall Royals QMJHL 70 12 34 46 99 11 0 8 8 6
1980–81 Cornwall Royals QMJHL 68 22 48 70 158 18 4 11 15 61
1981–82 Toronto Maple Leafs NHL 57 2 11 13 32
1982–83 Toronto Maple Leafs NHL 26 2 3 5 13
1982–83 St. Catharines Saints AHL 50 6 23 29 32
1983–84 St. Catharines Saints AHL 80 2 28 30 68 7 1 0 1 19
1984–85 Fort Wayne Komets IHL 2 0 1 1 5
1984–85 SC Langnau NLA 6 1 2 3
1985–86 Flint Spirits IHL 17 3 6 9 15
1986–87 Brantford Motts Clamatos OHA-Sr. 32 1 8 9 51
NHL totals 83 4 14 18 45

Awards

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References

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  1. ^ Wharnsby, Tim (January 27, 2007). "FRED BOIMISTRUCK". The Globe and Mail. Retrieved February 18, 2019.
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