James Patrick Boyd (born June 4, 1949) is a Canadian former professional

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player.

Career

Boyd played three seasons (

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1977 Events January * January 8 – Three bombs explode in Moscow within 37 minutes, killing seven. The bombings are attributed to an Armenian separatist group. * January 10 – Mount Nyiragongo erupts in eastern Zaire (now the Democratic R ...

) in the

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(WHA) with the Phoenix Roadrunners and

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. He scored 49 goals and 80 assists for 129 points, while earning 68 penalty minutes, in 169 WHA games played.

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* 1949 births Living people Amarillo Wranglers players Calgary Cowboys players Canadian ice hockey forwards Fort Wayne Komets players Graz 99ers players Oklahoma City Blazers (1965–1977) players Phoenix Roadrunners (WHA) players Phoenix Roadrunners (WHL) players Ice hockey people from Calgary Wisconsin Badgers men's ice hockey players Canadian expatriate ice hockey players in Austria Canadian expatriate ice hockey players in the United States {{canada-icehockey-player-stub