| Rocky Farr | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born | April 7, 1947 Toronto, Ontario, Canada | ||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | ||
| Weight | 180 lb (82 kg; 12 st 12 lb) | ||
| Position | Goaltender | ||
| Caught | Right | ||
| Played for | Buffalo Sabres | ||
| Playing career | 1967–1976 | ||
Norman Richard "Rocky" Farr (born April 7, 1947) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey goaltender. He played nineteen games in the National Hockey League with the Buffalo Sabres between 1973 and 1975, accumulating a record of 2-6-3. The rest of his career, which lasted from 1967 to 1976, was spent in various minor leagues.
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| Season | Team | League | GP | W | L | T | MIN | GA | SO | GAA | SV% | GP | W | L | MIN | GA | SO | GAA | SV% | ||
| 1963–64 | Montreal NDG Monarchs | MMJHL | 2 | — | — | — | 120 | 7 | 0 | 3.50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1963–64 | Montreal Junior Canadiens | OHA | 11 | — | — | — | 660 | 33 | 2 | 3.00 | — | 2 | — | — | 100 | 9 | 0 | 5.40 | — | ||
| 1964–65 | Montreal Junior Canadiens | OHA | 10 | — | — | — | 600 | 40 | 0 | 4.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1965–66 | London Nationals | OHA | 47 | 11 | 29 | 7 | 2820 | 232 | 0 | 4.94 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1966–67 | London Nationals | OHA | 24 | — | — | — | 1440 | 112 | 0 | 4.63 | — | 4 | — | — | 240 | 17 | 0 | 4.86 | — | ||
| 1967–68 | Houston Apollos | CHL | 18 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 888 | 53 | 1 | 3.58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1967–68 | Cleveland Barons | AHL | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 270 | 17 | 0 | 3.78 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1968–69 | Denver Spurs | WHL | 46 | 16 | 23 | 4 | 2667 | 180 | 2 | 4.05 | .904 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1968–69 | Cleveland Barons | AHL | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 180 | 3 | 1 | 1.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1969–70 | Denver Spurs | WHL | 47 | 16 | 21 | 7 | 2769 | 188 | 1 | 4.07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1970–71 | Springfield Kings | AHL | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 166 | 18 | 0 | 6.50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1970–71 | Salt Lake Golden Eagles | WHL | 25 | 6 | 15 | 0 | 1276 | 83 | 3 | 3.91 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1970–71 | Fort Worth Wings | CHL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1.000 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 60 | 4 | 0 | 4.00 | — | ||
| 1971–72 | Cincinnati Swords | AHL | 52 | 20 | 16 | 10 | 2843 | 145 | 2 | 3.06 | — | 9 | 4 | 3 | 472 | 21 | 0 | 2.66 | — | ||
| 1972–73 | Buffalo Sabres | NHL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 29 | 3 | 0 | 6.25 | .864 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1972–73 | Cincinnati Swords | AHL | 48 | — | — | — | 2746 | 121 | 3 | 2.64 | — | 12 | — | — | 720 | 35 | 0 | 2.91 | — | ||
| 1973–74 | Buffalo Sabres | NHL | 11 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 478 | 25 | 0 | 3.14 | .905 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1973–74 | Cincinnati Swords | AHL | 16 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 812 | 47 | 1 | 3.47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1974–75 | Buffalo Sabres | NHL | 7 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 214 | 14 | 0 | 3.93 | .876 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1975–76 | Springfield Indians | AHL | 6 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 222 | 30 | 0 | 8.11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1976–77 | Johnstown Jets | NAHL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 60 | 8 | 0 | 8.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| NHL totals | 19 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 720 | 42 | 0 | 3.50 | .894 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
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