| Brian Perry | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
April 6, 1944 Aldershot, England, United Kingdom | ||
| Died |
January 16, 2023 (aged 78) Kirkland Lake, Ontario, Canada | ||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | ||
| Weight | 176 lb (80 kg; 12 st 8 lb) | ||
| Position | Left wing | ||
| Shot | Left | ||
| Played for |
Oakland Seals Buffalo Sabres New York Raiders New York Golden Blades Jersey Knights San Diego Mariners | ||
| Playing career | 1964–1975 | ||
Brian Thomas Perry (April 6, 1944 – January 16, 2023) was a British-born Canadian professional ice hockey left wing. He played in the National Hockey League with the Oakland Seals and Buffalo Sabres, as well as in the World Hockey Association with the New York Raiders, New York Golden Blades, Jersey Knights, and San Diego Mariners. Perry was born in Aldershot, England, but grew up in Kirkland Lake, Ontario.
In his NHL career, Perry played in 96 games, scoring 16 goals and adding 29 assists. In the WHA, he played in 145 games, scoring 33 goals and adding 31 assists. The highlight of Brian's NHL career came on 19 February 1969. Playing for the Oakland Seals, Brian scored a hat trick in a 5–2 victory over the Chicago Blackhawks in Oakland.
Perry died on January 16, 2023, at the age of 78.[1]
Career statistics
Regular season and playoffs
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 1963–64 | Owen Sound Greys | CJBHL | 40 | 44 | 41 | 85 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1964–65 | New York Rovers | EHL | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1964–65 | New Glasgow Rangers | NSSHL | — | 12 | 12 | 24 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1965–66 | New Haven Blades | EHL | 71 | 39 | 49 | 88 | 28 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 1965–66 | Providence Reds | AHL | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1966–67 | Providence Reds | AHL | 62 | 23 | 30 | 53 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1967–68 | Providence Reds | AHL | 71 | 31 | 38 | 69 | 36 | 8 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 8 | ||
| 1968–69 | Oakland Seals | NHL | 61 | 10 | 21 | 31 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | ||
| 1969–70 | Oakland Seals | NHL | 34 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1969–70 | Providence Reds | AHL | 24 | 10 | 17 | 27 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1970–71 | Buffalo Sabres | NHL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1970–71 | Seattle Totems | WHL | 47 | 12 | 11 | 23 | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1971–72 | Providence Reds | AHL | 76 | 24 | 25 | 49 | 52 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | ||
| 1972–73 | New York Islanders | NHL | 74 | 13 | 20 | 33 | 30 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1973–74 | New York Golden Blades/Jersey Knights | WHA | 71 | 20 | 11 | 31 | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1974–75 | Syracuse Blazers | NAHL | 73 | 32 | 56 | 88 | 102 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1974–75 | San Diego Mariners | WHA | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | ||
| WHA totals | 145 | 33 | 31 | 64 | 49 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | ||||
| NHL totals | 96 | 16 | 29 | 45 | 24 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | ||||
See also
References
- ↑ "Brian Perry death notice". Timiskaming Funeral Cooperative Inc. Retrieved 23 January 2023.
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database