Mark Suzor


Mark Joseph Suzor is a Canadian retired professional ice hockey player.

Playing career

Born in Windsor, Ontario, Suzor spent his junior days with the Kingston Canadians of the Ontario Hockey Association from 1973–76, scoring 119 points in 186 games, and also earned 16 points in 15 playoff games. He was drafted by the Philadelphia Flyers of the National Hockey League with the 17th overall pick in the 1976 NHL Entry Draft, and was also drafted by the San Diego Mariners of the World Hockey Association in the 1976 WHA Amateur Draft as the 25th overall pick. Suzor signed with Philadelphia and continued to work towards the NHL.
He spent most of the 1976–77 season with the Springfield Indians of the American Hockey League, scoring 49 points in 74 games, and he spent some time with the Flyers, earning an assist in 4 games. After the season, he was dealt to the Colorado Rockies for Barry Dean, and spent the 1977–78 season with the club, scoring 19 points in 60 games. Suzor was then traded again, as the Rockies sent him to the Boston Bruins for Clayton Pachal.
Suzor bounced around four teams in the 1978–79 season, playing with the Saginaw Gears of the International Hockey League, scoring 24 points in 29 games, the Grand Rapids Owls of the IHL, with 2 assists in two games, the Muskegon Mohawks of the IHL, scoring 6 points in 16 games, and finally with the Rochester Americans of the AHL, earning 10 points in 24 games. He played the 1979–80 season with the Owls, having the most productive season of his pro career, with 53 points in 58 games, and played 7 games with the Binghamton Dusters of the AHL, earning an assist.
Mark finished his pro career in 1980–81, playing in 8 games with the Toledo Goaldiggers, getting 3 points before retiring from his playing career.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs