Butch Deadmarsh

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Butch Deadmarsh
Born (1950-04-05) April 5, 1950 (age 74)
Trail, British Columbia, Canada
Height 5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight 186 lb (84 kg; 13 st 4 lb)
Position Left wing
Shot Left
Played for NHL
Buffalo Sabres
Atlanta Flames
Kansas City Scouts
WHA
Vancouver Blazers
Calgary Cowboys
Minnesota Fighting Saints
Edmonton Oilers
Cincinnati Stingers
NHL Draft 15th overall, 1970
Buffalo Sabres
Playing career 1970–1978

Ernest Charles Deadmarsh (born April 5, 1950) is a Canadian former ice hockey left wing. Deadmarsh was drafted in the second round, 15th overall, of the 1970 NHL Amateur Draft by the Buffalo Sabres. He played in the National Hockey League for the Sabres, Atlanta Flames, and Kansas City Scouts. Deadmarsh scored the game-winning goal in Kansas City's first-ever NHL victory versus Washington in November, 1974. He also played in the World Hockey Association for the Vancouver Blazers, Calgary Cowboys, Minnesota Fighting Saints, Edmonton Oilers, and Cincinnati Stingers. He is a second cousin of former NHL player Adam Deadmarsh.

In his NHL career, Deadmarsh played in 137 games, scoring twelve goals and adding five assists. He played in 255 WHA games, scoring 63 goals and adding 66 assists.

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Regular season and playoffs[edit]

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
1966–67 Kelowna Buckaroos BCJHL
1967–68 Kelowna Buckaroos BCJHL
1968–69 Brandon Wheat Kings WCHL 47 19 23 42 130 5 2 2 4
1969–70 Brandon Wheat Kings WCHL 54 37 33 70 301 4 3 5 8 20
1970–71 Buffalo Sabres NHL 10 0 0 0 9
1970–71 Salt Lake Golden Eagles WHL 59 11 9 20 128
1971–72 Buffalo Sabres NHL 12 1 1 2 4
1971–72 Cincinnati Swords AHL 64 34 27 61 145 10 6 8 14 33
1972–73 Buffalo Sabres NHL 34 1 1 2 26
1972–73 Cincinnati Swords AHL 12 7 4 11 20
1972–73 Atlanta Flames NHL 19 1 0 1 8
1973–74 Atlanta Flames NHL 42 6 1 7 89 4 0 0 0 17
1974–75 Kansas City Scouts NHL 20 3 2 5 19
1974–75 Vancouver Blazers WHA 38 7 8 15 128
1975–76 Calgary Cowboys WHA 79 26 28 54 196 8 0 1 1 14
1976–77 Minnesota Fighting Saints WHA 35 9 4 13 51
1976–77 Calgary Cowboys WHA 38 13 17 30 77
1977–78 Edmonton Oilers WHA 20 1 3 4 32
1977–78 Cincinnati Stingers WHA 45 7 6 13 86
WHA totals 255 63 66 129 570 8 0 1 1 14
NHL totals 137 12 5 17 155 4 0 0 0 17

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