Merv Haney

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Merv Haney
Born (1949-08-13) August 13, 1949 (age 75)
St. Lazare, Manitoba, Canada
Height 5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight 185 lb (84 kg; 13 st 3 lb)
Position Defence
Played for WHA
Ottawa Nationals
EHL
Salem Rebels
Roanoke Valley Rebels
NAHL
Mohawk Valley Comets
NHL draft Undrafted
Playing career 19691976

Merv Haney (born August 13, 1949) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey defenceman.

During the 1972–73 season, Haney played seven games in the World Hockey Association with the Ottawa Nationals. [1]

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References

  1. Surgent, Scott (2013). The Complete World Hockey Association, 9e. Tempe, Arizona. p. 335. ISBN   978-1-490967400.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)