Ted Scharf

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Ted Scharf
Born (1951-10-03) October 3, 1951 (age 73)
Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
Height 5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight 185 lb (84 kg; 13 st 3 lb)
Position Right wing
Shot Right
Played for WHA
New York Raiders
New York Golden Blades
Jersey Knights

San Diego Mariners
Indianapolis Racers
Edmonton Oilers
NHL draft 50th overall, 1971
Philadelphia Flyers
Playing career 19711977

Edward Wilson "Ted" Scharf (born October 3, 1951) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player. He played 238 games in the WHA with the New York Raiders, New York Golden Blades, Jersey Knights, San Diego Mariners, Indianapolis Racers, and Edmonton Oilers.

Career statistics

Regular season Playoffs
Season TeamLeagueGP G A Pts PIM GPGAPtsPIM
1968–69 Kitchener Rangers OHA-Jr. 521071767
1969–70 Kitchener RangersOHA-Jr.28731052
1970–71 Kitchener RangersOHA-Jr.60151530154
1971–72 Jersey Devils EHL-Sr. 75243357221
1972–73 Long Island Ducks EHL-Sr.298816101
1972–73 New York Raiders WHA 2922472
1973–74 Syracuse Blazers NAHL-Sr. 221315
1973–74 New York Golden Blades/Jersey Knights WHA63426107
1974–75 San Diego Mariners WHA673149470000
1975–76 Indianapolis Racers WHA74713205670005
1975–76 Mohawk Valley Comets NAHL-Sr.30004
1976–77 Edmonton Oilers WHA502214
1976–77 Mohawk Valley CometsNAHL-Sr.22691533504447
1976–77 Hampton Gulls SHL-Sr. 4311152696
WHA totals238162036343140005


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