Hockey Player. He began his major junior career with the Estevan Bruins from 1969 to 1971, the New Westminster Bruins from 1971-1972 then traded to the Vancouver Nats from 1971 to 1973, the New Westminster Bruins from 1972 to 1975 all of the WCHL. In 1975 he played for Team Canada in the IIHF World Junior Championship and won a silver medal. Also in 1975 he was drafted 32nd by the Boston Bruins of the NHL and also 36th by the Edmonton Oilers in the 1975 WHA Amateur Draft but he never played in that league. He played with the Boston Bruins of the National Hockey League during the 1975-1976 season. He was with the Rochester Americans of the American Hockey League from 1975 to 1980. He was back in the NHL with the Colorado Rockies from 1979 to 1981 with a short stint with the Birmingham Bulls and the Fort Worth Texans of the CHL. His final season was with the Port Huron Flags of the International Hockey League from 1967-1968. His NHL totals were 114 games with 7 goals and 7 assists. His AHL totals were 325 games with 65 goals and 101 assists. He later coached for the Knoxville Cherokees of the East Coast Hockey League from 1992 to 1997 and the San Angelo Outlaws of the Western Professional Hockey League in 2001.
Hockey Player. He began his major junior career with the Estevan Bruins from 1969 to 1971, the New Westminster Bruins from 1971-1972 then traded to the Vancouver Nats from 1971 to 1973, the New Westminster Bruins from 1972 to 1975 all of the WCHL. In 1975 he played for Team Canada in the IIHF World Junior Championship and won a silver medal. Also in 1975 he was drafted 32nd by the Boston Bruins of the NHL and also 36th by the Edmonton Oilers in the 1975 WHA Amateur Draft but he never played in that league. He played with the Boston Bruins of the National Hockey League during the 1975-1976 season. He was with the Rochester Americans of the American Hockey League from 1975 to 1980. He was back in the NHL with the Colorado Rockies from 1979 to 1981 with a short stint with the Birmingham Bulls and the Fort Worth Texans of the CHL. His final season was with the Port Huron Flags of the International Hockey League from 1967-1968. His NHL totals were 114 games with 7 goals and 7 assists. His AHL totals were 325 games with 65 goals and 101 assists. He later coached for the Knoxville Cherokees of the East Coast Hockey League from 1992 to 1997 and the San Angelo Outlaws of the Western Professional Hockey League in 2001.
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