| Brian Lavender | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born | April 20, 1947 Edmonton, Alberta, Canada | ||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | ||
| Weight | 180 lb (82 kg; 12 st 12 lb) | ||
| Position | Left wing | ||
| Shot | Left | ||
| Played for | St. Louis Blues New York Islanders Detroit Red Wings California Golden Seals Denver Spurs Ottawa Civics | ||
| Playing career | 1967–1976 | ||
Brian James Lavender (born April 20, 1947) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player.
Lavender was a forward who played 184 games in the National Hockey League for the California Golden Seals, Detroit Red Wings, St. Louis Blues, and New York Islanders between 1971 and 1974. He also played 37 games in the World Hockey Association for the Denver Spurs and Ottawa Civics during the 1975–76 season.
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
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| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 1965–66 | Regina Pats | SJHL | 60 | 32 | 35 | 67 | 90 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | ||
| 1966–67 | Regina Pats | CMJHL | 56 | 39 | 71 | 110 | 100 | 16 | 6 | 14 | 20 | 28 | ||
| 1967–68 | Houston Apollos | CHL | 49 | 7 | 11 | 18 | 05 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1968–69 | Houston Apollos | CHL | 71 | 14 | 29 | 43 | 113 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| 1969–70 | Cleveland Barons | AHL | 67 | 8 | 13 | 21 | 89 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1970–71 | Montreal Voyageurs | AHL | 59 | 7 | 9 | 16 | 38 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1971–72 | St. Louis Blues | NHL | 46 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 54 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 1971–72 | Denver Spurs | WHL | 27 | 14 | 16 | 30 | 73 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1972–73 | New York Islanders | NHL | 43 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 47 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1972–73 | Detroit Red Wings | NHL | 26 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1973–74 | Detroit Red Wings | NHL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1973–74 | Virginia Wings | AHL | 53 | 11 | 19 | 30 | 72 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1973–74 | Providence Reds | AHL | 10 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 24 | ||
| 1974–75 | California Golden Seals | NHL | 65 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 48 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1975–76 | Denver Spurs/Ottawa Civics | WHA | 37 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 35 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| WHA totals | 37 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 35 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
| NHL totals | 184 | 16 | 26 | 42 | 174 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||||
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