Frank Hughes (ice hockey)

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Frank Hughes
Born (1949-10-01) October 1, 1949 (age 72)
Fernie, British Columbia, Canada
Height 5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Weight 180 lb (82 kg; 12 st 12 lb)
Position Left Wing
Shot Right
Played for Houston Aeros
California Golden Seals
Phoenix Roadrunners.
NHL Draft 43rd overall, 1969
Toronto Maple Leafs
Playing career 19691979

Frank Hughes (born October 1, 1949) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey winger who played 392 games in the World Hockey Association and five games in the National Hockey League between 1971 and 1978. He was a member of the Houston Aeros, California Golden Seals, and Phoenix Roadrunners.

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Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular season Playoffs
Season TeamLeagueGP G A Pts PIM GPGAPtsPIM
1967–68 Edmonton Oil Kings WCHL 10000
1968–69 Edmonton Oil KingsWCHL50181028101710717
1969–70 Phoenix Roadrunners WHL 7126426844
1970–71 Phoenix RoadrunnersWHL68303868671044814
1971–72 California Golden Seals NHL 50000
1971–72 Phoenix RoadrunnersWHL5334286241623513
1972–73 Houston Aeros WHA 7622194141104482
1973–74 Houston AerosWHA73424284471495149
1974–75 Houston AerosWHA76483583351366122
1975–76 Houston AerosWHA80314576261751620
1976–77 Houston AerosWHA2738112
1976–77 Phoenix Roadrunners WHA4824295320
1977–78 Houston AerosWHA113252
1977–78 Phoenix Roadrunners PHL 4033417444
1978–79 Tucson Rustlers PHL5835498432
WHA totals3911731803531735424164033
NHL totals50000

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