Dick Redmond

Richard John Redmond (born August 14, 1949) is a Canadian former professional National Hockey League (NHL) defenceman. He featured in the 1973 Stanley Cup Finals with the Chicago Blackhawks.

Dick Redmond
Born	(1949-08-14) August 14, 1949 (age 74) Kirkland Lake, Ontario, Canada
Height	5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight	172 lb (78 kg; 12 st 4 lb)
Position	Defence
Shot	Left
Played for	Minnesota North Stars California Golden Seals Chicago Black Hawks St.Louis Blues Atlanta Flames Boston Bruins
NHL Draft	5th overall, 1969 Minnesota North Stars
Playing career	1969–1982

He is the son of former Allan Cup winner Eddie Redmond and the brother of former NHL player and Red Wings broadcaster Mickey Redmond. He was born in Kirkland Lake, Ontario, but grew up in Peterborough, Ontario

Redmond played minor ice hockey in Peterborough, and went to the 1962 Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament with his youth team.^[1] He played 13 seasons in the NHL, beginning as a first-round draft pick with the Minnesota North Stars in 1969. He was traded in 1970 to the California Golden Seals, and from there he was traded to the Chicago Black Hawks in 1972. In five seasons with the Black Hawks, Redmond played in 341 games and accumulated 227 points with 218 PIM. He was traded along with Bob MacMillan, Yves Bélanger and a second‐round selection in the 1979 NHL Entry Draft (23rd overall–Mike Perovich) from the St. Louis Blues to the Atlanta Flames for Phil Myre, Curt Bennett and Barry Gibbs on December 12, 1977.^[2] He finished his career with the Boston Bruins.

Career statistics

				Regular season						Playoffs
Season	Team	League		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
1966–67	Peterborough Petes	OHA-Jr.		40	2	7	9	77		6	0	2	2	2
1967–68	Peterborough Petes	OHA-Jr.		52	7	28	35	84		5	3	0	3	2
1968–69	Peterborough Petes	OHA-Jr.		6	2	2	4	44		—	—	—	—	—
1968–69	St. Catharines Black Hawks	OHA-Jr.		44	31	43	74	136		18	11	17	28	35
1969–70	Minnesota North Stars	NHL		7	0	1	1	4		—	—	—	—	—
1969–70	Iowa Stars	CHL		56	7	23	30	65		11	2	8	10	26
1970–71	Minnesota North Stars	NHL		9	0	2	2	16		—	—	—	—	—
1970–71	Cleveland Barons	AHL		49	6	13	19	69		—	—	—	—	—
1970–71	California Golden Seals	NHL		11	2	4	6	12		—	—	—	—	—
1971–72	California Golden Seals	NHL		74	10	35	45	76		—	—	—	—	—
1972–73	California Golden Seals	NHL		24	3	13	16	22		—	—	—	—	—
1972–73	Chicago Black Hawks	NHL		52	9	19	28	4		13	4	2	6	2
1973–74	Chicago Black Hawks	NHL		76	17	42	59	69		11	1	7	8	8
1974–75	Chicago Black Hawks	NHL		80	14	43	57	90		8	2	3	5	0
1975–76	Chicago Black Hawks	NHL		53	9	27	36	25		4	0	2	2	4
1976–77	Chicago Black Hawks	NHL		80	22	25	47	30		2	0	1	1	0
1977–78	St. Louis Blues	NHL		28	4	11	15	16		—	—	—	—	—
1977–78	Atlanta Flames	NHL		42	7	11	18	16		2	1	0	1	0
1978–79	Boston Bruins	NHL		64	7	26	33	21		11	1	3	4	2
1979–80	Boston Bruins	NHL		76	14	33	47	39		10	0	3	3	9
1980–81	Boston Bruins	NHL		78	15	20	35	60		3	0	1	1	2
1981–82	Boston Bruins	NHL		17	0	0	0	4		2	0	0	0	0
1981–82	Erie Blades	AHL		31	8	12	20	14		—	—	—	—	—
NHL totals				771	133	312	445	504		66	9	22	31	27

References

1. "Pee-Wee players who have reached NHL or WHA" (PDF). Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament. 2018. Retrieved 2019-01-01.
2. "Sports News Briefs," The New York Times, Tuesday, December 13, 1977. Retrieved January 22, 2023.

External links

• Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database

Preceded by Jim Benzelock

Minnesota North Stars first round draft pick 1969

Succeeded by Jerry Byers