Bruce Glen Eakin (born September 28, 1962) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey centre. Eakin was drafted 204th overall by the Calgary Flames in the 1981 NHL Entry Draft, where he played nine games. He later moved to the Detroit Red Wings where he played four games. He spent much of his time in the AHL and the CHL. He was later traded to the Edmonton Oilers in December 1985, but never played a game for the Oilers. From 1986 through till his retirement in 1999, Eakin played in Europe, including ten seasons in Germany. He also made one season stops in Switzerland, Finland and the United Kingdom. Career statistics Awards WHL First All-Star Team – 1982 External links 1962 births Adirondack Red Wings players Calgary Flames draft picks Calgary Flames players Canadian ice hockey centres Colorado Flames players Detroit Red Wings players Düsseldorfer EG players EHC Olten players Ice hockey people from Winnipeg KalPa players Kassel Huskies players Krefeld Pinguine players Living people London Knights (UK) players Moncton Golden Flames players New Haven Nighthawks players Nova Scotia Oilers players Nürnberg Ice Tigers players Oklahoma City Stars players SC Herisau players St. James Canadians players Saskatoon Blades players Springfield Indians players Wisconsin Badgers men's ice hockey players Canadian expatriate ice hockey players in Finland Canadian expatriate ice hockey players in Germany NCAA men's ice hockey national champions