Bob Liddington

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Bob Liddington
Born (1948-09-15) September 15, 1948 (age 74)
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Height 6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight 175 lb (79 kg; 12 st 7 lb)
Position Left wing
Shot Left
Played for Toronto Maple Leafs
Chicago Cougars
Houston Aeros
Denver Spurs
Ottawa Civics
Phoenix Roadrunners
Playing career 19661979

Robert Allen Liddington (born September 15, 1948) is a Canadian retired professional ice hockey player who played 11 games in the National Hockey League and 348 games in the World Hockey Association between 1970 and 1977. He played for the Toronto Maple Leafs, Chicago Cougars, Houston Aeros, Denver Spurs, Ottawa Civics, and Phoenix Roadrunners. [1]

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Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular season Playoffs
Season TeamLeagueGP G A Pts PIM GPGAPtsPIM
1966–67 Calgary Buffaloes CMJHL 27641015
1966–67Calgary SpursWCSHL1000)
1967–68 Calgary Centennials WCJHL 5936326824
1968–69 Calgary CentennialsWCJHL60583391261173100
1979–70 Tulsa Oilers CHL 682217393330000
1970–71 Toronto Maple Leafs NHL 110112
1970–71 Tulsa OilersCHL6118213955
1971–72 Phoenix Roadrunners WHL 722219415862464
1972–73 Chicago Cougars WHA 7820113124
1973–74 Chicago CougarsWHA732621472018651111
1974–75 Chicago CougarsWHA7823184127
1975–76 Denver Spurs/Ottawa Civics WHA35781514
1975–76 Houston Aeros WHA20002
1975–76 Tucson Mavericks CHL2312122420
1976–77 Phoenix Roadrunners WHA8020244428
1977–78 Binghamton Dusters AHL 113252
1977–78 Long Beach Sharks PHL 331524396
1978–79 Phoenix Roadrunners PHL6034205416
WHA totals346968217611518651111
NHL totals110112

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References

  1. Pronovost, Marcel; Duff, Bob (2012-11-13). Marcel Pronovost: A Life in Hockey. Biblioasis. ISBN   978-1-926845-99-9.