Mitch Ronald Messier (born August 21, 1965) is a Canadian former professional

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player who played 20 games in the

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. He played with the

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between 1987 and 1991. He played at

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from 1983-1987. Mitch is the brother of

Joby Messier Joby Messier (born March 2, 1970) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player who played 25 games in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the New York Rangers between 1993 and 1995. Playing career Joby Messier was a member of the Notre Da ...

and a cousin of Hockey Hall of Fame member

Mark Messier Mark John Douglas Messier (; born January 18, 1961) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey centre of the National Hockey League (NHL). His playing career in the NHL lasted 25 years ( 1979–2004) with the Edmonton Oilers and New York Rang ...

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

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