Bill Hughes (ice hockey)

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Bill Hughes
Born (1947-11-07) November 7, 1947 (age 75)
Kirkland Lake, Ontario, Canada
Height 6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Weight 185 lb (84 kg; 13 st 3 lb)
Position Goaltender
Caught Left
Played for WHA
Houston Aeros
IHL
Muskegon Mohawks
CHL
Fort Worth Texans
NHL Draft Undrafted
Playing career 19721978

William John Martin Hughes (born November 7, 1947) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey goaltender.

Contents

During the 1972–73 season Hughes played three games in the World Hockey Association with the Houston Aeros. [1]

Awards and honours

AwardYear
James Norris Memorial Trophy - IHL Fewest Goals Against 1973–74 [2]

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References

  1. Surgent, Scott (2013). The Complete World Hockey Association, 9e. Tempe, Arizona. p. 375. ISBN   978-1-490967400.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  2. HockeyDB.com - James Norris Memorial Trophy winners