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Canada Bill Goldsworthy

#9 Edmonton Oilers / WHA - 78/79

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Bill Goldsworthy Facts

Date of Birth
Position
RW
Age
Height
6'1" / 185 cm
Place of Birth
Weight
190 lbs / 86 kg
Nation
Shoots
R
Youth Team
-
Contract
-

Goldsworthy, 51, died on March 29, 1996, of complications from AIDS, in Minneapolis, Minn.

Son: Sean Goldsworthy
Grandson: Luke Loheit

Team Staff profile of Bill Goldsworthy also available

Bill Goldsworthy Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1962-63 Niagara Falls Flyers OHA-Jr. 50* 7* 11* 18* 71* -* | Playoffs 9 1 2 3 8 -
1963-64 Niagara Falls Flyers OHA-Jr. 56* 21* 47* 68* 91* -* | Playoffs 4 0 3 3 4 -
1964-65 Niagara Falls Flyers OHA-Jr. 54* 28* 27* 55* 164* -* | Playoffs 11 5 11 16 26 -
Boston Bruins NHL 2* 0* 0* 0* 0* -* |
1965-66 Oklahoma City Blazers CPHL 22* 2* 5* 7* 65* -* | Playoffs 2 1 0 1 4 -
Boston Bruins NHL 13* 3* 1* 4* 6* -* |
1966-67 Oklahoma City Blazers CPHL 11* 4* 1* 5* 14* -* |
Buffalo Bisons AHL 22* 9* 11* 20* 42* -* |
Boston Bruins NHL 18* 3* 5* 8* 21* -* |
1967-68 Minnesota North Stars NHL 68* 14* 19* 33* 68* -8* | Playoffs 14 8 7 15 12 -
1968-69 Minnesota North Stars NHL 68* 14* 10* 24* 110* -27* |
Memphis South Stars CHL 6* 4* 0* 4* 6* -* |
1969-70 Minnesota North Stars NHL 75* 36* 29* 65* 89* -9* | Playoffs 6 4 3 7 6 -
1970-71 Minnesota North Stars NHL 77* 34* 31* 65* 85* -13* | Playoffs 7 2 4 6 6 -
1971-72 Minnesota North Stars NHL 78* 31* 31* 62* 59* 11* | Playoffs 7 2 3 5 6 -
1972-73 Minnesota North Stars NHL 75* 27* 33* 60* 67* 24* | Playoffs 6 2 2 4 0 -
1973-74 Minnesota North Stars NHL 74* 48* 26* 74* 73* 3* |
1974-75 Minnesota North Stars “C” NHL 71* 37* 35* 72* 77* -37* |
1975-76 Minnesota North Stars “C” NHL 68* 24* 22* 46* 47* -19* |
1976-77 Minnesota North Stars “C” NHL 16* 2* 3* 5* 6* -8* |
New York Rangers NHL 61* 10* 12* 22* 43* -17* |
1977-78 New York Rangers NHL 7* 0* 1* 1* 12* 1* |
New Haven Nighthawks AHL 4* 1* 2* 3* 4* -* |
Indianapolis Racers WHA 32* 8* 10* 18* 10* 2* |
1978-79 Edmonton Oilers WHA 17* 4* 2* 6* 14* -3* | Playoffs 4 1 1 2 11 4

Bill Goldsworthy Tournament Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1962-63 Niagara Falls Flyers Memorial Cup 16* 3* 7* 10* 39* -* |
1964-65 Niagara Falls Flyers Memorial Cup 13* 11* 7* 18* 37* -* |
1972-73 Canada Summit Summit72 3* 1* 1* 2* 4* 0* |
Team Staff History
S Team League Role on Team Notes
1977-78 Indianapolis Racers WHA Head Coach
1993-94 Louisville Icehawks ECHL Head Coach
1994-95 San Antonio Iguanas CHL Head Coach 5-4-1; replaced by John Torchetti midseason
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Bill Goldsworthy Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
AHL 2 26* 10* 13* 23* 0.88* 46* -* | 0 * * * * * *
CHL 1 6* 4* 0* 4* 0.67* 6* -* | 0 * * * * * *
CPHL 2 33* 6* 6* 12* 0.36* 79* -* | 1 2 1 * 0 * 1 * 0.50 * 4 * - *
Memorial Cup 2 29* 14* 14* 28* 0.97* 76* -* | 0 * * * * * *
NHL 14 771* 283* 258* 541* 0.70* 763* -99* | 5 40 18 * 19 * 37 * 0.93 * 30 * - *
OHA-Jr. 3 160* 56* 85* 141* 0.88* 326* -* | 3 24 6 * 16 * 22 * 0.92 * 38 * - *
Summit72 1 3* 1* 1* 2* 0.67* 4* 0* | 0 * * * * * *
WHA 2 49* 12* 12* 24* 0.49* 24* -1* | 1 4 1 * 1 * 2 * 0.50 * 11 * 4 *
* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.

Bill Goldsworthy Career Highlights

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Bill Goldsworthy Biography and Trivia

Drafted 1967, 11 #62 overall by Minnesota North Stars in the NHL Expansion Draft

Number 8 retired by Dallas Stars

Number 8 retired by Minnesota North Stars

Cult/Star player for Minnesota North Stars

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