| Randy Manery | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born | January 10, 1949 Leamington, Ontario, Canada | ||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | ||
| Weight | 181 lb (82 kg; 12 st 13 lb) | ||
| Position | Defence | ||
| Shot | Right | ||
| Played for | Los Angeles Kings Atlanta Flames Detroit Red Wings | ||
| Playing career | 1969–1980 | ||
Randy Neal Manery (born January 10, 1949) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey defenceman.
Manery started his National Hockey League career with the Detroit Red Wings in 1970. He also played for the Atlanta Flames and Los Angeles Kings. He retired from the NHL after the 1980 season. Manery was the first player to represent the Atlanta Flames in an NHL All-Star Game.
Born in Leamington, Ontario, Manery currently resides in Waxhaw, North Carolina with his wife, Linda. Manery is the Director of International Development for CURE International and serves as the head of CURE International Canada. Randy is the brother of Kris Manery.
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
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| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 1966–67 | Hamilton Red Wings | OHA | 47 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 28 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 18 | ||
| 1967–68 | Hamilton Red Wings | OHA | 53 | 3 | 20 | 23 | 65 | 11 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 28 | ||
| 1968–69 | Hamilton Red Wings | OHA | 54 | 4 | 25 | 29 | 100 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | ||
| 1969–70 | Fort Worth Wings | CHL | 67 | 1 | 15 | 16 | 46 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 1970–71 | Detroit Red Wings | NHL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1970–71 | Fort Worth Wings | CHL | 72 | 16 | 32 | 48 | 53 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | ||
| 1971–72 | Fort Worth Wings | CHL | 72 | 6 | 35 | 41 | 89 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | ||
| 1971–72 | Detroit Red Wings | NHL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1972–73 | Atlanta Flames | NHL | 78 | 5 | 30 | 35 | 44 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1973–74 | Atlanta Flames | NHL | 78 | 8 | 29 | 37 | 75 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | ||
| 1974–75 | Atlanta Flames | NHL | 68 | 5 | 27 | 32 | 48 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1975–76 | Atlanta Flames | NHL | 80 | 7 | 32 | 39 | 42 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1976–77 | Atlanta Flames | NHL | 73 | 5 | 24 | 29 | 33 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1977–78 | Los Angeles Kings | NHL | 79 | 6 | 27 | 33 | 61 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 1978–79 | Los Angeles Kings | NHL | 71 | 8 | 27 | 35 | 64 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| 1979–80 | Los Angeles Kings | NHL | 52 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 48 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| NHL totals | 582 | 50 | 206 | 256 | 415 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 12 | ||||
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