Cam Plante

Cam Plante (born March 12, 1964) is a former professional ice hockey defenceman. He was drafted in the seventh round, 128th overall, by the Toronto Maple Leafs in the 1983 NHL Entry Draft. He played two games in the National Hockey League with the Maple Leafs in the 1984–85 season.

Cam Plante
Born (1964-03-12) March 12, 1964
Brandon, Manitoba, Canada
Height 6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight 185 lb (84 kg; 13 st 3 lb)
Position Defence
Shot Right
Played for Toronto Maple Leafs
NHL Draft 128th overall, 1983
Toronto Maple Leafs
Playing career 19841998

Plante holds the Western Hockey League record for points in a season by a defenceman. He scored 140 points as a member of the Brandon Wheat Kings in the 1983–84 WHL season.

He finished his playing career with the Wichita Thunder of the CHL, having returned to North America following four seasons on the United Kingdom. Most of that time was spent with the Peterborough Pirates, but also encompassed short spells with the Chelmsford Chieftains and Humberside Hawks.

He is the father of former Florida Panthers prospect Tyler Plante and former Edmonton Oilers prospect Alex Plante.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GPGAPtsPIM GPGAPtsPIM
1980–81 Brandon Wheat Kings WHL 703141717 50220
1981–82 Brandon Wheat Kings WHL 364121622 40664
1982–83 Brandon Wheat Kings WHL 5619567571
1983–84 Brandon Wheat Kings WHL 722211814096 114162014
1984–85 St. Catharines Saints AHL 545313642
1984–85 Toronto Maple Leafs NHL 20000
1985–86 St. Catharines Saints AHL 496152128 50332
1986–87 Milwaukee Admirals IHL 567475444 52244
1986–87 Newmarket Saints AHL 1934714
1987–88 Newmarket Saints AHL 18281014
1987–88 Villacher SV EBEL 112101214
1987–88 EHC Basel NLB 1810253560
1988–89 HC Davos NLA 63256
1989–90 Krefelder EV 1981 GER-2 121192010
1989–90 Fort Wayne Komets IHL 617424945 71672
1990–91 Kansas City Blades IHL 436142034
1991–92 Thunder Bay Thunder Hawks CoIHL 5416577332 100886
1992–93 Norwich & Peterborough Pirates BHL 2514526693 6720274
1993–94 Peterborough Pirates BHL 3713556856 6571220
1994–95 Peterborough Pirates BHL 3422527460 336918
1995–96 Peterborough Pirates BD1 164323693
1995–96 Chelmsford Chieftains BD1 108152322
1995–96 Humberside Hawks BHL 935818 72141620
1996–97 Wichita Thunder CHL 5512637574 927918
1997–98 Wichita Thunder CHL 6786270112 1408816
AHL totals 14016587498 50332
NHL totals 20000


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