John Barrett (ice hockey)

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John Barrett
Born (1958-07-01) July 1, 1958 (age 65)
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Height 6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight 210 lb (95 kg; 15 st 0 lb)
Position Defence
Shot Left
Played for Detroit Red Wings
Washington Capitals
Minnesota North Stars
NHL Draft 129th overall, 1978
Detroit Red Wings
Playing career 19801988

John David Barrett (born July 1, 1958) is a Canadian retired ice hockey player.

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Career

A defenceman, Barrett was selected in the 1978 NHL Entry Draft by the Detroit Red Wings with whom he spent most of his NHL career. His older brother Fred was also an NHL defenceman. Both of their careers were cut short by injuries. Following repeated kneecap breaks, John retired after 488 NHL games, recording 20 goals, 77 assists, (97 points), and 604 penalty minutes.

As a youth, he played in the 1970 Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament with a minor ice hockey team from Gloucester, Ontario. [1]

Career statistics

Regular season Playoffs
Season TeamLeagueGP G A Pts PIM GPGAPtsPIM
1976–77 Windsor Spitfires OMJHL 6371724168911212
1977–78 Windsor SpitfiresOMJHL6781826133621330
1978–79 Milwaukee Admirals IHL 4281321117
1978–79 Kalamazoo Wings IHL311121354152111348
1979–80 Kalamazoo WingsIHL528334163
1979–80 Adirondack Red Wings AHL 280445951236
1980–81 Detroit Red Wings NHL 563101360
1980–81 Adirondack Red WingsAHL214111563
1981–82 Detroit Red WingsNHL691121393
1982–83 Detroit Red WingsNHL794101474
1983–84 Detroit Red WingsNHL7828107840004
1984–85 Detroit Red WingsNHL7161925117301111
1985–86 Detroit Red WingsNHL6521214125
1985–86 Washington Capitals NHL1403312921335
1986–87 Washington CapitalsNHL5522443
1987–88 Minnesota North Stars NHL10112
1987–88 Binghamton Whalers AHL50226
1987–88 Kalamazoo WingsIHL20112
NHL totals4882077976041622450

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References

  1. "Pee-Wee players who have reached NHL or WHA" (PDF). Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament. 2018. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2019-03-06. Retrieved 2019-01-10.