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List Of Vancouver Blazers Players
This is a list of players who played at least one game for the Vancouver Blazers (1973–74 WHA season, 1973–74 to 1974–75 WHA season, 1974–75) of the World Hockey Association (WHA). __NOTOC__ A Jim Adair, Yves Archambault, B Andy Bathgate, Serge Beaudoin, Michel Boudreau, Arnie Brown, Don Burgess (ice hockey), Don Burgess, C Bryan Campbell, Colin Campbell (ice hockey executive), Colin Campbell, Rychard Campeau, Jim Cardiff, Mike Chernoff (ice hockey), Mike Chernoff, Ron Chipperfield, D Butch Deadmarsh, Ray Delorenzi, Pete Donnelly (ice hockey), Pete Donnelly, Peter Driscoll, G George Gardner (ice hockey), George Gardner, Sam Gellard, Dave Given, Bud Gulka, H Hugh Harris (ice hockey), Hugh Harris, Ed Hatoum, Dave Hutchison (ice hockey), Dave Hutchison, I Larry Israelson, J Rick Jodzio, Jimmy Jones (ice hockey), Jimmy Jones, L Camille LaPierre, Danny Lawson, M Ralph MacSweyn, Don McCulloch, John McKenzie (ice hockey), John McKenzie, Don McLeod, Peter McNamee (ice ho ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vancouver Blazers
The Vancouver Blazers were a professional ice hockey team that played in the World Hockey Association from 1973 to 1975. The Blazers played at the Pacific Coliseum in Vancouver, sharing the facility with the Vancouver Canucks of the National Hockey League. The Blazers were owned by local businessman Jim Pattison. The franchise moved to Vancouver after a single season in Philadelphia. Unable to establish a strong fan base in Vancouver, the team was moved again in 1975 to become the Calgary Cowboys. History The Blazers were one of the founding members of the World Hockey Association. Originally the team, called the Miami Screaming Eagles, was to be based in Miami, Florida, but due to financial problems and a lack of a suitable arena, the franchise was moved to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and debuted as the Philadelphia Blazers. After only one season in Philadelphia, the team relocated to Vancouver, British Columbia and became the Vancouver Blazers in 1973–74. After two seasons, t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Butch Deadmarsh
Ernest Charles Deadmarsh (born April 5, 1950) is a Canadian former ice hockey left wing. Deadmarsh was drafted in the second round, 15th overall, of the 1970 NHL Amateur Draft by the Buffalo Sabres. He played in the National Hockey League for the Sabres, Atlanta Flames, and Kansas City Scouts. Deadmarsh scored the game-winning goal in Kansas City's first-ever NHL victory versus Washington in November, 1974. He also played in the World Hockey Association for the Vancouver Blazers, Calgary Cowboys, Minnesota Fighting Saints, Edmonton Oilers, and Cincinnati Stingers. He is a second cousin of former NHL player Adam Deadmarsh Adam Richard Deadmarsh (born May 10, 1975) is a Canadian-born American former professional ice hockey player who played in the NHL with the Quebec Nordiques, Colorado Avalanche and the Los Angeles Kings. Deadmarsh was later a video coordinator and .... In his NHL career, Deadmarsh played in 137 games, scoring twelve goals and adding five assists. He played in 255 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jimmy Jones (ice Hockey)
James Harrison Jones (born January 2, 1953) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player. He played for the Toronto Maple Leafs of the National Hockey League between 1977 and 1979. He also played for the Vancouver Blazers of the World Hockey Association between 1973 and 1975. Playing career Jones was drafted by the Boston Bruins in the 1973 NHL Amateur Draft, as well as the Vancouver Blazers in the 1973 WHA Amateur Draft. He began his professional career with the Blazers the following season. After playing parts of two seasons with the Blazers he signed a contract with the American Hockey League's Rochester Americans. He played in the National Hockey League for the first time in 1977, after signing a contract with the Toronto Maple Leafs on the October 25. He played two seasons on the Maple Leafs' checking line with Jerry Butler and Pat Boutette Patrick Michael Boutette (born March 1, 1952) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey centre. He played in the National Ho ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rick Jodzio
Richard Joseph Jodzio (born June 3, 1954 in Edmonton, Alberta) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey left winger. He played in the National Hockey League (NHL) with the Colorado Rockies and the Cleveland Barons; he also played in the World Hockey Association (WHA) with the Vancouver Blazers and the Calgary Cowboys. In his NHL career, Jodzio appeared in 70 games. He scored two goals and added eight assists while collecting 71 minutes in penalties. He played in 137 WHA games, scoring 15 goals and adding 16 assists with 357 minutes in penalties. On April 11, 1976, in one of the hockey's most infamous moments, Jodzio attacked Quebec Nordiques star Marc Tardif with his hockey stick during a playoff game in Quebec City. Jodzio's crosscheck into the boards knocked Tardif unconscious and he repeatedly hit him as he lay helpless on the ice. Jodzio was suspended for the rest of the playoffs and charged with assault by Quebec police. After pleading guilty, Jodzio was fined $3000. J ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Larry Israelson
Larry Israelson (born August 2, 1952) is a Canadian retired professional ice hockey forward. He played 105 games in the World Hockey Association with the Vancouver Blazers and Calgary Cowboys. Israelson was born in Didsbury, Alberta Alberta ( ) is one of the thirteen provinces and territories of Canada. It is part of Western Canada and is one of the three prairie provinces. Alberta is bordered by British Columbia to the west, Saskatchewan to the east, the Northwest Ter .... Career statistics External links * 1952 births Living people Calgary Cowboys players Canadian ice hockey forwards Erie Blades players Asiago Hockey 1935 players Ice hockey people from Alberta Notre Dame Fighting Irish men's ice hockey players People from Didsbury, Alberta Springfield Indians players Tidewater Sharks players Tulsa Oilers (1964–1984) players Vancouver Blazers players VEU Feldkirch players {{canada-icehockey-winger-1950s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dave Hutchison (ice Hockey)
David Joseph Hutchison (born May 2, 1952) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player. He played in the World Hockey Association from 1972 to 1974 and the National Hockey League from 1974 to 1984. Playing career Hutchison played for the Philadelphia Blazers and Vancouver Blazers of the World Hockey Association and the Los Angeles Kings, Toronto Maple Leafs, Chicago Black Hawks and New Jersey Devils of the National Hockey League. In 681 career professional games, he logged 1735 penalty minutes and 131 points, and often played in a defensive tandem with Börje Salming Anders Börje Salming (; 17 April 1951 – 24 November 2022) was a Swedish ice hockey player. He was a defenceman who played professionally for 23 seasons, for the clubs Brynäs IF, Toronto Maple Leafs, Detroit Red Wings, and AIK. He spent 16 ... and Doug Wilson. He retired in 1984. Career statistics Regular season and playoffs External links * 1952 births Living people Canadian ice hockey defe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ed Hatoum
Edward Hatoum (Arabic: إدوارد حاطوم) (born December 7, 1947) is a Lebanese-born Canadian former professional ice hockey forward. He played in the National Hockey League between 1968 and 1971, and the World Hockey Association between 1972 an 1974. Playing career Hatoum was reunited with his family in Ottawa, Ontario, in 1957 and began playing hockey after a few years living in the nation's capital. The first player born in Lebanon to play in the NHL, Hatoum started his National Hockey League career with the Detroit Red Wings. He would also play with the Vancouver Canucks. His career would last from 1969 to 1971. He would also play with the Chicago Cougars and Vancouver Blazers of the World Hockey Association. Post-playing career After retiring from hockey (and coaching the Nelson Maple Leafs The Nelson Maple Leafs were a senior men's ice hockey team. They won the British Columbia Senior Championship, the Savage Cup, seven times (1937, 1961, 1965, 1967, 1971, 1986, an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hugh Harris (ice Hockey)
Hugh Harris (born June 7, 1948) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player. He played in the National Hockey League with the Buffalo Sabres during the 1972–73 season and in the World Hockey Association with the New England Whalers, Phoenix Roadrunners, Vancouver Blazers, Calgary Cowboys, Indianapolis Racers, and Cincinnati Stingers between 1973 and 1978. In his NHL career, Harris appeared in 60 games. He scored 12 goals and added 26 assists. In the WHA, Harris played in 336 games, scoring 107 goals and 174 assists. Harris was born in Toronto, Ontario Ontario ( ; ) is one of the thirteen provinces and territories of Canada.Ontario is located in the geographic eastern half of Canada, but it has historically and politically been considered to be part of Central Canada. Located in Central Ca .... Career statistics Regular season and playoffs External links * 1948 births Living people Buffalo Sabres players Calgary Cowboys players Canadian expatriate ice ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bud Gulka
Allan "Bud" Gulka (born April 12, 1947) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player. During the 1974–75 season, Gulka played five games in the World Hockey Association with the Vancouver Blazers The Vancouver Blazers were a professional ice hockey team that played in the World Hockey Association from 1973 to 1975. The Blazers played at the Pacific Coliseum in Vancouver, sharing the facility with the Vancouver Canucks of the National Hocke .... References External links * 1947 births Living people Canadian ice hockey forwards Ice hockey people from Saskatchewan Vancouver Blazers players {{Canada-icehockey-player-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dave Given
Dave Given (born May 14, 1954) is an American former professional ice hockey right winger. He played one game in the World Hockey Association for the Vancouver Blazers. He is an alumnus of Brown University. Given grew up in Chatham Township, New Jersey and played hockey at Chatham Township High School, where he scored 36 goals and added 31 assists in the 1969–70 season. Chatham Township set a league record in a 23–0 win against Montclair Academy Montclair Kimberley Academy (MKA) is a co-educational private school for students in pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade located in Montclair in Essex County, New Jersey, United States. One of New Jersey's largest independent day schools, ..., in which Given scored eight goals, the first one scored six seconds into the game. '' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sam Gellard
Sam Gellard (born March 15, 1950 in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago) is a retired Canadian ice hockey left winger. He played 28 games for the Philadelphia/Vancouver Blazers of the World Hockey Association (WHA). As a youth, he played in the 1962 Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament with his team from Don Mills, Toronto. Gellard's daughter Kim Kim or KIM may refer to: Names * Kim (given name) * Kim (surname) ** Kim (Korean surname) *** Kim family (other), several dynasties **** Kim family (North Korea), the rulers of North Korea since Kim Il-sung in 1948 ** Kim, Vietnamese f ... is a former World Curling champion. References External links * 1950 births Canadian ice hockey left wingers Living people Penn Quakers men's ice hockey players Sportspeople from Port of Spain Philadelphia Blazers players Roanoke Valley Rebels (SHL) players Trinidad and Tobago emigrants to Canada Vancouver Blazers players {{Canada-icehockey-winger-1950s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
George Gardner (ice Hockey)
George Edward "Bud" Gardner (October 8, 1942 – November 6, 2006) was a Canadian ice hockey goaltender. Career Gardner played in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the Detroit Red Wings and Vancouver Canucks, and in the World Hockey Association (WHA) for the Los Angeles Sharks and Vancouver Blazers, in a career that lasted from 1963 until 1974. After several years with the Red Wings and their minor league affiliates, Gardner joined the Canucks as they entered the NHL in 1970, becoming their first goalie. He spent two seasons in Vancouver before leaving for the rival WHA, spending two seasons there before retiring. Personal life Gardner died in Coconut Creek, Florida Coconut Creek is a city in Broward County, Florida, United States. Situated north of Miami, it had a population of 57,833 in 2020. It is part of the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area. The city seceded from ..., in 2006. Career statistics Regular season and playof ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |