John Barrett (ice hockey)
Appearance
John Barrett | |||
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Born |
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada | July 1, 1958||
Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | ||
Weight | 210 lb (95 kg; 15 st 0 lb) | ||
Position | Defence | ||
Shot | Left | ||
Played for |
Detroit Red Wings Washington Capitals Minnesota North Stars | ||
NHL draft |
129th overall, 1978 Detroit Red Wings | ||
Playing career | 1980–1988 |
John David Barrett (born July 1, 1958) is a Canadian retired ice hockey player.
Career
A defenceman, Barrett was selected in the 1978 NHL Entry Draft by the Detroit Red Wings with whom he spent most of his NHL career. His older brother Fred was also an NHL defenceman. Both of their careers were cut short by injuries. Following repeated kneecap breaks, John retired after 488 NHL games, recording 20 goals, 77 assists, (97 points), and 604 penalty minutes.
External links
- Profile at hockeydraftcentral.com
- John Barrett career statistics at The Internet Hockey Database
- Profile from legends of hockey.net
Categories:
- 1958 births
- Living people
- Adirondack Red Wings players
- Binghamton Whalers players
- Canadian ice hockey defencemen
- Detroit Red Wings draft picks
- Detroit Red Wings players
- Sportspeople from Ottawa
- Minnesota North Stars players
- Washington Capitals players
- Windsor Spitfires players
- Ice hockey people from Ontario
- Canadian ice hockey defenceman, 1950s births stubs