| Gord Wappel | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born | July 26, 1958 Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada | ||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | ||
| Weight | 205 lb (93 kg; 14 st 9 lb) | ||
| Position | Defence | ||
| Shot | Left | ||
| Played for | Atlanta Flames Calgary Flames | ||
| NHL Draft | 80th overall, 1978 Atlanta Flames | ||
| Playing career | 1978–1983 | ||
Gordon Alexander Wappel (born July 26, 1958 in Regina, Saskatchewan) is a Canadian retired ice hockey defenceman who played 20 National Hockey League games for the Atlanta/Calgary Flames from 1979 until 1982. He scored one goal and one assist in his NHL career. Wappel was a fifth round selection of the Flames in the 1978 NHL Entry Draft. He retired following the 1982–83 season.
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 1973–74 | Regina Pat Blues | SJHL | 50 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 55 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1974–75 | Regina Pat Blues | SJHL | 25 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 55 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1974–75 | Regina Pats | WCHL | 20 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||
| 1975–76 | Regina Pats | WCHL | 72 | 5 | 28 | 33 | 76 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 28 | ||
| 1976–77 | Regina Pats | WCHL | 54 | 4 | 28 | 32 | 137 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1977–78 | Regina Pats | WCHL | 72 | 10 | 30 | 40 | 177 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 20 | ||
| 1978–79 | Tulsa Oilers | CHL | 47 | 1 | 16 | 17 | 44 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1978–79 | Muskegon Mohawks | IHL | 20 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 40 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1979–80 | Birmingham Bulls | CHL | 76 | 4 | 20 | 24 | 122 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1979–80 | Atlanta Flames | NHL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||
| 1980–81 | Birmingham Bulls | CHL | 44 | 6 | 19 | 25 | 89 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1980–81 | Nova Scotia Voyageurs | AHL | 18 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | ||
| 1980–81 | Calgary Flames | NHL | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1981–82 | Oklahoma City Stars | CHL | 46 | 6 | 13 | 19 | 52 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1981–82 | Calgary Flames | NHL | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1982–83 | Colorado Flames | CHL | 70 | 10 | 34 | 44 | 110 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 2 | ||
| CHL totals | 283 | 27 | 102 | 129 | 417 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 2 | ||||
| NHL totals | 20 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||||
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