Al Blanchard

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Position Right Wing
Shot Left
Height
Weight		 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
195 lb (88 kg/13 st 13 lb)
Pro clubs Providence Reds (AHL)
Springfield Kings (AHL)
Springfield Indians (AHL)
Saginaw Gears (IHL)
Nationality Flag of Canada Canada
Born June 12, 1952 (1952-06-12) (age 56),
Sudbury, ON, CAN
NHL Draft 10th overall, 1972
New York Rangers
Pro career 1972 – 1976

Al Blanchard (born June 12, 1952, in Sudbury, Ontario, Canada) is a former professional ice hockey right winger. He was drafted in the first round, 10th overall, by the New York Rangers in the 1972 NHL Amateur Draft. He never played in the National Hockey League, however, spending his professional career in the American Hockey League and International Hockey League.

[edit] Career statistics

    Regular Season   Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
1970–71 Sudbury Cub-Wolves NOJHA - 65 48 113 51 - - - - -
1971–72 Kitchener Rangers OHA 61 50 45 95 19 - - - - -
1972–73 Providence Reds AHL 71 22 16 38 18 4 2 0 2 0
1973–74 Providence Reds AHL 53 12 13 25 10 - - - - -
1973–74 Springfield Kings AHL 4 0 2 2 0 - - - - -
1974–75 Springfield Indians AHL 37 6 5 11 16 - - - - -
1975–76 Saginaw Gears IHL 31 10 12 22 9 - - - - -
1975–76 Springfield Indians AHL 1 0 0 0 4 - - - - -
AHL Totals 166 40 36 76 44 4 2 0 2 0

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Osborne • Graham • Veilleux • Park • Dickson • Dupont • Jarry • Gratton • Vickers • Durbano • Blanchard • MacMillan • Middleton • Maloney • Dillon • Murdoch • DeBlois • Duguay • Sulliman • Malone • Patrick • Kontos • Gagner • Carkner • Dahlen • Leetch • More • Rice • Stewart • Kovalev • Ferraro • Sundstrom • Cloutier • Brown • Cherneski • Malhotra • Brendl • Lundmark • Blackburn • Jessiman • Montoya • Korpikoski • Staal • Sanguinetti • Cherepanov
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