Brian Perry (ice hockey)

{{Use British English|date=August 2011}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=February 2021}}

{{Infobox ice hockey player

| name = Brian Perry

| position = Left wing

| shoots = Left

| height_ft = 5

| height_in = 11

| weight_lb = 176

| birth_date = {{birth date|1944|4|6}}

| birth_place = Aldershot, England, United Kingdom

| death_date = {{death date and age|2023|1|16|1944|4|6}}

| death_place = Kirkland Lake, Ontario, Canada

| career_start = 1964

| career_end = 1975

| played_for = Oakland Seals
Buffalo Sabres
New York Raiders
New York Golden Blades
Jersey Knights

San Diego Mariners

}}

Brian Thomas Perry (April 6, 1944 – January 16, 2023) was a British-born Canadian professional ice hockey left wing. He played in the National Hockey League with the Oakland Seals and Buffalo Sabres, as well as in the World Hockey Association with the New York Raiders, New York Golden Blades, Jersey Knights, and San Diego Mariners. Perry was born in Aldershot, England, but grew up in Kirkland Lake, Ontario.

In his NHL career, Perry played in 96 games, scoring 16 goals and adding 29 assists. In the WHA, he played in 145 games, scoring 33 goals and adding 31 assists. The highlight of Brian's NHL career came on 19 February 1969. Playing for the Oakland Seals, Brian scored a hat trick in a 5–2 victory over the Chicago Blackhawks in Oakland.

Perry died on January 16, 2023, at the age of 78.{{cite web |title=Brian Perry death notice |url=https://www.timiskamingfc.com/en/death-notices/brian-perry-219808/ |website=Timiskaming Funeral Cooperative Inc. |access-date=23 January 2023}}

Career statistics

=Regular season and playoffs=

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! colspan="5"|Regular season

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! colspan="5"|Playoffs

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! Season

! Team

! League

! GP !! G !! A !! Pts !! PIM

! GP !! G !! A !! Pts !! PIM

1963–64

| Owen Sound Greys

| CJBHL

| 40

444185

| —

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| 1964–65

| New York Rovers

| EHL

| 8

1014

| —

1964–65

| New Glasgow Rangers

| NSSHL

| —

12122412

| —

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| 1965–66

| New Haven Blades

| EHL

| 71

39498828

| 3

0220
1965–66

| Providence Reds

| AHL

| 8

3142

| —

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| 1966–67

| Providence Reds

| AHL

| 62

23305310

| —

1967–68

| Providence Reds

| AHL

| 71

31386936

| 8

0998
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| 1968–69

| Oakland Seals

| NHL

| 61

10213110

| 6

1124
1969–70

| Oakland Seals

| NHL

| 34

681414

| 2

0000
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| 1969–70

| Providence Reds

| AHL

| 24

1017274

| —

1970–71

| Buffalo Sabres

| NHL

| 1

0000

| —

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| 1970–71

| Seattle Totems

| WHL

| 47

12112324

| —

1971–72

| Providence Reds

| AHL

| 76

24254952

| 5

1452
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| 1972–73

| New York Islanders

| NHL

| 74

13203330

| —

1973–74

| New York Golden Blades/Jersey Knights

| WHA

| 71

20113119

| —

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| 1974–75

| Syracuse Blazers

| NAHL

| 73

325688102

| —

1974–75

| San Diego Mariners

| WHA

| —

| 6

1236
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! colspan="3"| WHA totals

! 145 !! 33 !! 31 !! 64 !! 49

! 6 !! 1 !! 2 !! 3 !! 6

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! colspan="3"| NHL totals

! 96 !! 16 !! 29 !! 45 !! 24

! 8 !! 1 !! 1 !! 2 !! 4

See also

References

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