John French (ice hockey)
Canadian ice hockey player (born 1950)
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John George French (born August 25, 1950) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey centre who played 420 games in the World Hockey Association.
Born
August 25, 1950
Orillia, Ontario, Canada
Height
5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight
165 lb (75 kg; 11 st 11 lb)
Position
Centre
| John French | |||
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| Born |
August 25, 1950 Orillia, Ontario, Canada | ||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | ||
| Weight | 165 lb (75 kg; 11 st 11 lb) | ||
| Position | Centre | ||
| Shot | Left | ||
| Played for |
New England Whalers San Diego Mariners Indianapolis Racers | ||
| NHL draft |
52nd overall, 1970 Montreal Canadiens | ||
| Playing career | 1970–1979 | ||
Born in Orillia, Ontario, he played with the New England Whalers, San Diego Mariners, and Indianapolis Racers.[1]
Career statistics
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
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| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 1968–69 | Toronto Marlboros | OHA-Jr. | 54 | 17 | 25 | 42 | 62 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 12 | ||
| 1969–70 | Toronto Marlboros | OHA-Jr. | 52 | 23 | 25 | 48 | 92 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | ||
| 1970–71 | Montreal Voyageurs | AHL | 65 | 15 | 22 | 37 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1971–72 | Baltimore Clippers | AHL | 69 | 17 | 29 | 46 | 14 | 15 | 9 | 10 | 19 | 7 | ||
| 1972–73 | New England Whalers | WHA | 74 | 24 | 35 | 59 | 43 | 15 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 2 | ||
| 1973–74 | New England Whalers | WHA | 77 | 24 | 48 | 72 | 31 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 2 | ||
| 1974–75 | New England Whalers | WHA | 75 | 12 | 41 | 53 | 28 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | ||
| 1975–76 | San Diego Mariners | WHA | 76 | 25 | 39 | 64 | 16 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 0 | ||
| 1976–77 | San Diego Mariners | WHA | 44 | 14 | 21 | 35 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | ||
| 1977–78 | Indianapolis Racers | WHA | 74 | 9 | 8 | 17 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1978–79 | Springfield Indians | AHL | 18 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| WHA totals | 420 | 108 | 192 | 300 | 130 | 44 | 14 | 25 | 39 | 6 | ||||
