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309:. Prior to proceeding to court a Wayne County mediation panel recommended a settlement of $ 85,000, which Polonich accepted, however the Colorado Rockies' insurance company countered with $ 50,000 which Polonich refused. Judge Gilmore did not allow evidence to be heard about Polonich's penalty-filled career and physical style of play. Ultimately Polonich was awarded $ 500,000 for " 32: 242:. The Red Wings were retooling, adding toughness and grit to their roster after a few disappointing seasons and Polonich fit the bill. Although small, Polonich brought an instant force to the team. Polonich set a club record on March 24, 1976 by sitting out eight penalties – five minors, a major and a misconduct. Polonich became the first 230:(AHL). He led the Wings in penalty minutes, and his 34 points helped them reach the playoffs, where he was the team's leading scorer in their short playoff appearance. Towards the end of the regular season, Polonich joined the Red Wings for his first four NHL games, recording no points or penalty minutes. After a quick stint with the 382:(SJHL) in the middle of the 1986-87 season, a position he held for six seasons. Polonich was named the SJHL Coach of the Year in 1987-88, and with the Terriers lost the SJHL championship in the 1989-90 season, and followed that with a SJHL championship in 1990-91 and winning the 198:, and racked up 222 penalty minutes along with 74 points. Polonich was drafted 118th by the Detroit Red Wings in 1973. However, the Wings wanted to see if Polonich could be as effective in a higher-level league, and sent him play a season with the 1841: 339:
Polonich's career would taper off following the incident, playing just 109 more NHL games with 4 goals during that time, compared to the 55 goals in his previous 277 NHL games.
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Prosecutor's Office investigated the incident and decided not to prosecute Paiement. Polonich missed about 20 games due to the incident.
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in Britain. He impressed and was brought back for the 1974–75 season. Polonich signed his first professional contract with a $ 7,500
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was injured. He finished second in team scoring with 46 points and led the team (second in the league behind
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Following his retirement from professional hockey, Polonich was hired as the General Manager and
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After five and a half seasons with the Red Wings, Polonich was sent down to the AHL after the
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which would be paid by Paiement and not be covered by the Colorado Rockies' insurance.
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Polonich suffered from breathing problems for the remainder of his career. The
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Polonich became a player agent following his hockey management career.
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as General Manager in 1996, a position he held for two seasons.
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of the IHL. Polonich retired in 1987 one year after winning the
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Standing only five feet, six inches, and while playing for the
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and, besides 11 games in 1982, remained there. He helped the
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in 1981, in the following four years before jumping to the
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testified at the trial that Paiement hit Polonich with a
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In 1982, Polonich filed a civil suit against Paiement in
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On October 25, 1978, Polonich got under the skin of the
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in 1992 when he was hired as the General Manager of the
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to be penalized more than 300 minutes in one season.
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Centre
Right wing
Shot
Detroit Red Wings
NHL draft
1973
ice hockey
centre
National Hockey League
Detroit Red Wings
1973 NHL Amateur Draft
civil suit
on-ice incident
Flin Flon Bombers
Western Canadian Hockey League
pest
trash-talking
London Lions
signing bonus
Detroit Red Wings
1974–75 season
Virginia Wings
American Hockey League
Kalamazoo Wings
International Hockey League
1975–76 NHL season
rookie
1976–77 NHL season

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