Nelson Pyatt

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Nelson Pyatt
Born (1953-09-09) September 9, 1953 (age 70)
Port Arthur, Ontario, Canada
Height 6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight 175 lb (79 kg; 12 st 7 lb)
Position Center
Shot Right
Played for Detroit Red Wings
Washington Capitals
Colorado Rockies
National teamFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
NHL Draft 39th overall, 1973
Detroit Red Wings
WHA Draft 59th overall, 1973
Minnesota Fighting Saints
Playing career 19731982

Frederick Nelson Pyatt (born September 9, 1953) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player. Pyatt was born in Port Arthur, Ontario. Drafted in 1973 by both the Detroit Red Wings of the National Hockey League and the Minnesota Fighting Saints of the World Hockey Association, Pyatt also played for the Washington Capitals and Colorado Rockies.

He is the father of Jesse and former NHL players Tom and Taylor Pyatt.

Regular season and playoffs

Regular season Playoffs
Season TeamLeagueGP G A Pts PIM GPGAPtsPIM
1971–72 Oshawa Generals OHA 5417294627
1972–73 Oshawa GeneralsOHA261319327
1973–74 Detroit Red Wings NHL 50000
1973–74 London Lions Exhib613528634
1974–75 Virginia Wings AHL 1434712
1974–75 Detroit Red WingsNHL90002
1974–75 Washington Capitals NHL1664102
1975–76 Washington CapitalsNHL7726234914
1976–77 Colorado Rockies NHL7723224520
1977–78 Colorado RockiesNHL71912218
1978–79 Colorado RockiesNHL282242
1978–79 Philadelphia Firebirds AHL73140
1979–80 Fort Worth Texans CHL 4520173711155162
1979–80 Colorado RockiesNHL135052
1980–81 VER Selb GER-2 223726634
1981–82 VER SelbGER-246783110936
NHL totals296716313469

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