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Russ Walker (ice hockey)

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Russ Walker
Born (1953-07-30) July 30, 1953 (age 71)
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