Larry Hopkins (ice hockey)

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Larry Hopkins
Born (1954-03-17) March 17, 1954 (age 69)
Oshawa, Ontario, Canada
Height 6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Weight 210 lb (95 kg; 15 st 0 lb)
Position Left wing
Shot Left
Played for Toronto Maple Leafs
Winnipeg Jets
NHL Draft 152nd overall, 1974
Atlanta Flames
Playing career 19781983

Larry Harold Hopkins (born March 17, 1954) was a Canadian ice hockey winger who played 60 games in the National Hockey League. He played with the Winnipeg Jets and Toronto Maple Leafs. [1]

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In 1982, O-Pee-Chee mistakenly put a picture of Hopkins on the rookie card of teammate Paul MacLean. [2]

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular season Playoffs
Season TeamLeagueGP G A Pts PIM GPGAPtsPIM
1972–73 Oshawa Generals OHA 50517229
1973–74 University of Toronto CIAU 18381110
1974–75University of TorontoCIAU201452
1975–76University of TorontoCIAU20712196
1976–77University of TorontoCIAU2012203210
1977–78University of TorontoCIAU2014264012
1977–78 Toronto Maple Leafs NHL 20000
1977–78 Dallas Black Hawks CHL 110117
1978–79 Saginaw Gears IHL 803641776741017
1979–80 Winnipeg Jets NHL50000
1979–80 Tulsa Oilers CHL722931603330000
1980–81 Tulsa OilersCHL7916446045814511
1981–82 Winnipeg JetsNHL411015252240002
1981–82 Tulsa OilersCHL311218309
1982–83 Winnipeg JetsNHL12314420000
1982–83 Sherbrooke Jets AHL 6618304842
NHL totals601316292660002

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References

  1. Larry Hopkins career statistics at The Internet Hockey Database
  2. Mendes, Ian (November 28, 2011). "Welcome back Larry, er, Paul". Rogers Sportsnet. Archived from the original on November 29, 2011.