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Mark LaVarre
Born (1965-02-21) February 21, 1965 (age 59)
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Height 5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight 170 lb (77 kg; 12 st 2 lb)
Position Right wing
Shot Right
Played for Chicago Blackhawks
Zürcher SC
National team Flag of the United States.svg United States
NHL Draft 119th overall, 1983
Chicago Blackhawks
Playing career 1985–1990

Mark J. LaVarre (born February 21, 1965) is an American former professional ice hockey player, who played 65 games in the National Hockey League with the Chicago Blackhawks from 1985 to 1988. The rest of his career, which lasted from 1985 to 1990, was mainly spent in the minor leagues. Internationally he played for the United States at the 1984 World Junior Championships.

LaVarre was born in Chicago, Illinois. As a youth, he played in the 1978 Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament with a minor ice hockey team from Chicago.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
1980–81 Glenbrook North High School HS-IL
1981–82 Glenbrook North High School HS-IL
1982–83 Stratford Cullitons MWJHL 40 33 62 95 88
1983–84 North Bay Centennials OHL 41 19 22 41 15
1984–85 Windsor Compuware Spitfires OHL 46 15 30 45 30 4 0 0 0 0
1985–86 Chicago Blackhawks NHL 2 0 0 0 0
1985–86 Nova Scotia Oilers AHL 62 15 19 34 32
1986–87 Chicago Blackhawks NHL 58 8 15 23 33
1986–87 Nova Scotia Oilers AHL 17 12 8 20 8
1987–88 Chicago Blackhawks NHL 18 1 1 2 25 1 0 0 0 2
1987–88 Saginaw Hawks IHL 39 27 18 45 121 5 4 3 7 36
1988–89 Binghamton Whalers AHL 37 20 21 41 70
1989–90 Zürcher SC NLA 7 1 4 5 36
AHL totals 116 47 48 95 110
NHL totals 78 9 16 25 58 1 0 0 0 2

International

Year Team Event GP G A Pts PIM
1984 United States WJC 7 1 1 2 14
Junior totals 7 1 1 2 14
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