Brian Bowles (ice hockey)

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Brian Bowles
Born (1952-02-18) February 18, 1952 (age 72)
Drummondville, Quebec, Canada
Height 5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight 181 lb (82 kg; 12 st 13 lb)
Position Defence
Shot Right
Played for Cleveland Crusaders
NHL draft 59th overall, 1972
Toronto Maple Leafs
Playing career 19721976

Brian Earl Bowles [1] (born February 18, 1952) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player who played in the World Hockey Association (WHA). [2] Bowles played three games with the Cleveland Crusaders during the 1975–76 WHA season. [3] He was drafted in the fourth round of the 1972 NHL Amateur Draft by the Toronto Maple Leafs. [2] He played in the 1963 Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament with his Drummondville minor ice hockey team. [4]

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Career statistics

Regular season Playoffs
Season TeamLeagueGP G A Pts PIM GPGAPtsPIM
1969–70 Drummondville Rangers QMJHL 533131667600014
1970–71 Drummondville RangersQMJHL90332
1970–71 Verdun Maple Leafs QMJHL52425296850114
1971–72 Verdun Maple LeafsQMJHL202151710
1971–72 Cornwall Royals QMJHL37317205716011114
1972–73 Tulsa Oilers CHL 7211283940
1973–74 Tulsa OilersCHL110114
1973–74 Rochester Americans AHL 13123430002
1973–74 Saginaw Gears IHL 60220
1974–75 Oklahoma City Blazers CHL50118192251014
1975–76 Syracuse Blazers NAHL-Sr. 438243261
1975–76 Cleveland Crusaders WHA 30000
WHA totals30000
CHL totals1331247596651014

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References

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  2. 1 2 "1972 NHL Amateur Draft -- Brian Bowles". Hockey Draft Central. Retrieved March 23, 2014.
  3. "Brian Bowles at eliteprospects.com". www.eliteprospects.com. Retrieved October 16, 2023.
  4. "Pee-Wee players who have reached NHL or WHA" (PDF). Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament. 2018. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 6, 2019. Retrieved January 2, 2019.