Dick Redmond

Summary

Richard John Redmond (born August 14, 1949) is a Canadian former professional National Hockey League (NHL) defenceman. He featured in the 1973 Stanley Cup Finals with the Chicago Blackhawks.

Dick Redmond
Born (1949-08-14) August 14, 1949 (age 74)
Kirkland Lake, Ontario, Canada
Height 5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight 172 lb (78 kg; 12 st 4 lb)
Position Defence
Shot Left
Played for Minnesota North Stars
California Golden Seals
Chicago Black Hawks
St.Louis Blues
Atlanta Flames
Boston Bruins
NHL Draft 5th overall, 1969
Minnesota North Stars
Playing career 1969–1982

He is the son of former Allan Cup winner Eddie Redmond and the brother of former NHL player and Red Wings broadcaster Mickey Redmond. He was born in Kirkland Lake, Ontario, but grew up in Peterborough, Ontario

Redmond played minor ice hockey in Peterborough, and went to the 1962 Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament with his youth team.[1] He played 13 seasons in the NHL, beginning as a first-round draft pick with the Minnesota North Stars in 1969. He was traded in 1970 to the California Golden Seals, and from there he was traded to the Chicago Black Hawks in 1972. In five seasons with the Black Hawks, Redmond played in 341 games and accumulated 227 points with 218 PIM. He was traded along with Bob MacMillan, Yves Bélanger and a second‐round selection in the 1979 NHL Entry Draft (23rd overall–Mike Perovich) from the St. Louis Blues to the Atlanta Flames for Phil Myre, Curt Bennett and Barry Gibbs on December 12, 1977.[2] He finished his career with the Boston Bruins.

Career statistics edit

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
1966–67 Peterborough Petes OHA-Jr. 40 2 7 9 77 6 0 2 2 2
1967–68 Peterborough Petes OHA-Jr. 52 7 28 35 84 5 3 0 3 2
1968–69 Peterborough Petes OHA-Jr. 6 2 2 4 44
1968–69 St. Catharines Black Hawks OHA-Jr. 44 31 43 74 136 18 11 17 28 35
1969–70 Minnesota North Stars NHL 7 0 1 1 4
1969–70 Iowa Stars CHL 56 7 23 30 65 11 2 8 10 26
1970–71 Minnesota North Stars NHL 9 0 2 2 16
1970–71 Cleveland Barons AHL 49 6 13 19 69
1970–71 California Golden Seals NHL 11 2 4 6 12
1971–72 California Golden Seals NHL 74 10 35 45 76
1972–73 California Golden Seals NHL 24 3 13 16 22
1972–73 Chicago Black Hawks NHL 52 9 19 28 4 13 4 2 6 2
1973–74 Chicago Black Hawks NHL 76 17 42 59 69 11 1 7 8 8
1974–75 Chicago Black Hawks NHL 80 14 43 57 90 8 2 3 5 0
1975–76 Chicago Black Hawks NHL 53 9 27 36 25 4 0 2 2 4
1976–77 Chicago Black Hawks NHL 80 22 25 47 30 2 0 1 1 0
1977–78 St. Louis Blues NHL 28 4 11 15 16
1977–78 Atlanta Flames NHL 42 7 11 18 16 2 1 0 1 0
1978–79 Boston Bruins NHL 64 7 26 33 21 11 1 3 4 2
1979–80 Boston Bruins NHL 76 14 33 47 39 10 0 3 3 9
1980–81 Boston Bruins NHL 78 15 20 35 60 3 0 1 1 2
1981–82 Boston Bruins NHL 17 0 0 0 4 2 0 0 0 0
1981–82 Erie Blades AHL 31 8 12 20 14
NHL totals 771 133 312 445 504 66 9 22 31 27

References edit

  1. ^ "Pee-Wee players who have reached NHL or WHA" (PDF). Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament. 2018. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2019-03-06. Retrieved 2019-01-01.
  2. ^ "Sports News Briefs," The New York Times, Tuesday, December 13, 1977. Retrieved January 22, 2023.

External links edit

  • Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
Preceded by Minnesota North Stars first round draft pick
1969
Succeeded by