Russ Walker (ice hockey)

Russ Walker
Born	(1953-07-30) July 30, 1953 Red Deer, Alberta, Canada
Height	6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Weight	185 lb (84 kg; 13 st 3 lb)
Position	Right Wing
Shot	Right
Played for	Cleveland Crusaders Los Angeles Kings
NHL draft	38th overall, 1973 Los Angeles Kings
WHA draft	49th overall, 1973 Cleveland Crusaders
Playing career	1973–1979

Russ Walker (born May 24, 1953) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey right winger. He played 3 seasons in the World Hockey Association for the Cleveland Crusaders between 1973 and 1976 and 17 games in the National Hockey League for the Los Angeles Kings between 1976 and 1977.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

				Regular season						Playoffs
Season	Team	League		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
1969–70	Red Deer Rustlers	AJHL		1	0	0	0	0		—	—	—	—	—
1969–70	Lethbridge Sugar Kings	AJHL		2	1	0	1	0		—	—	—	—	—
1970–71	Lethbridge Sugar Kings	AJHL		—	—	—	—	—		—	—	—	—	—
1971–72	Saskatoon Blades	WCHL		68	24	28	52	218		8	1	7	8	27
1972–73	Saskatoon Blades	WCHL		65	42	38	80	193		16	9	6	15	65
1973–74	Cleveland Crusaders	WHA		76	15	14	29	117		5	1	0	1	11
1974–75	Cleveland Crusaders	WHA		66	14	11	25	80		5	1	0	1	17
1975–76	Cleveland Crusaders	WHA		72	23	15	38	122		3	0	0	0	18
1976–77	Los Angeles Kings	NHL		16	1	0	1	35		—	—	—	—	—
1976–77	Fort Worth Texans	CHL		53	23	17	40	106		5	1	2	3	9
1977–78	Los Angeles Kings	NHL		1	0	0	0	6		—	—	—	—	—
1977–78	Springfield Indians	AHL		77	30	36	66	79		4	2	0	2	0
1978–79	Springfield Indians	AHL		61	23	19	42	88		—	—	—	—	—
WHA totals				214	52	40	92	319		13	2	0	2	46
NHL totals				17	1	0	1	41		—	—	—	—	—

External links

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