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Michael David Lampman (born April 20, 1950 in Hamilton, Ontario) is a Canadian-born American retired professional ice hockey player. Lampman played four seasons for the University of Denver, and was elected in the 1970 NHL Amateur Draft by the St. Louis Blues. Making his professional debut in 1972, Lampman played 96 games in the National Hockey League over 4 seasons for the Blues, Vancouver Canucks, and Washington Capitals, and also spent time in the American Hockey League and Western Hockey League before retiring in 1977.
Playing career
Lampman moved to Lakewood, California when he was twelve. He was the first Southern California-trained player drafted into the NHL. He played college hockey at the University of Denver.
Selected in the 1970 NHL Entry Draft by the St. Louis Blues, Lampman played parts of two seasons with the Blues before he was traded to the Vancouver Canucks. He was claimed by the Washington Capitals in the 1974 NHL Expansion Draft, where he played until he retired during the 1976–77 NHL season.
Post-playing career
After retiring from hockey, Lampman moved to Hawaii, where he worked as a loan officer.
Career statistics
Regular season and playoffs
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 1967–68 | Marquette Iron Rangers | USHL | 25 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1968–69 | University of Denver | WCHA | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1969–70 | University of Denver | WCHA | 28 | 11 | 6 | 17 | 32 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1970–71 | University of Denver | WCHA | 36 | 24 | 18 | 42 | 77 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1971–72 | University of Denver | WCHA | 36 | 30 | 13 | 43 | 68 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1972–73 | St. Louis Blues | NHL | 18 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1972–73 | Denver Spurs | WHL | 49 | 34 | 19 | 53 | 88 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | ||
| 1973–74 | St. Louis Blues | NHL | 15 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1973–74 | Denver Spurs | WHL | 5 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1973–74 | Vancouver Canucks | NHL | 14 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1973–74 | Seattle Totems | WHL | 30 | 8 | 14 | 22 | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1974–75 | Richmond Robins | AHL | 36 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 35 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | ||
| 1975–76 | Washington Capitals | NHL | 27 | 7 | 12 | 19 | 28 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1975–76 | Baltimore Clippers | AHL | 35 | 13 | 24 | 37 | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1976–77 | Washington Capitals | NHL | 22 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| NHL totals | 96 | 17 | 20 | 37 | 34 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||