Alan Haworth

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Alan Haworth
Born (1960-09-01) September 1, 1960 (age 61)
Drummondville, Quebec, Canada
Height 5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Weight 190 lb (86 kg; 13 st 8 lb)
Position Centre
Shot Right
Played for Buffalo Sabres
Washington Capitals
Quebec Nordiques
SC Bern
National teamFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
NHL Draft 95th overall, 1979
Buffalo Sabres
Playing career 19801992

Alan Joseph Gordon Haworth (born September 1, 1960) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player, who played in the National Hockey League (NHL) between 1980 and 1988. He is the son of Gordie Haworth and the brother of Carey Haworth.

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Playing career

Selected in the 1979 NHL Entry Draft by the Buffalo Sabres, Haworth was traded to the Washington Capitals in 1982. After five seasons in Washington, he was dealt to the Quebec Nordiques in 1987 in the trade that brought Dale Hunter to the Capitals. After one season in Quebec, Haworth opted to play in Switzerland for four seasons, winning two Swiss championships with SC Bern, before retiring from active play. His NHL rights were traded to the Minnesota North Stars for the retired Guy Lafleur after the 1991 NHL Expansion Draft, though neither of them would play in the NHL again.

In 524 NHL games, he scored 189 goals and had 211 assists. As of 2015–16, Haworth is a scout for the Washington Capitals.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular season Playoffs
Season TeamLeagueGP G A Pts PIM GPGAPtsPIM
1976–77 Chicoutimi Sagueneens QMJHL 681118291581127
1977–78 Chicoutimi SagueneensQMJHL5917335040
1978–79 Sherbrooke Castors QMJHL7050701206312610168
1979–80 Sherbrooke CastorsQMJHL4528366450151116274
1980–81 Rochester Americans AHL 2114183219
1980–81 Buffalo Sabres NHL 491620363474482
1981–82 Rochester AmericansAHL145121710
1981–82 Buffalo SabresNHL572118393030112
1982–83 Washington Capitals NHL742327503440002
1983–84 Washington CapitalsNHL752431555283254
1984–85 Washington CapitalsNHL762326494851010
1985–86 Washington CapitalsNHL71343973729461011
1986–87 Washington CapitalsNHL502516414360337
1987–88 Quebec Nordiques NHL72233457112
1988–89 SC Bern NLA 362330536311821028
1989–90 SC BernNLA363130617911761331
1990–91 SC BernNLA3027154210952682
1991–92 SC BernNLA311422369710761314
1991–92 Canadian National Team Intl10000
NHL totals5241892114004254212162828

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