Grant Erickson

{{Infobox ice hockey player

| name = Grant Erickson

| image = Grant Erickson postcard 73-74.png

| caption = Erickson in 1972–73

| image_size =

| position = Left wing

| shoots = Left

| height_ft = 5

| height_in = 9

| weight_lb = 165

| played_for = Boston Bruins
Minnesota North Stars
Cleveland Crusaders
Phoenix Roadrunners

| birth_date = {{birth date|mf=yes|1947|4|28}}

| birth_place = Pierceland, Saskatchewan, Canada

| death_date = {{death date and age|2025|4|15|1947|4|28}}

| death_place = Cobble Hill, British Columbia, Canada

| career_start = 1967

| career_end = 1977

}}

Grant Charles Erickson (April 28, 1947 – April 15, 2025) was a Canadian professional ice hockey player who played 266 games in the World Hockey Association and 6 games in the National Hockey League between 1968 and 1976. He played for the Boston Bruins, Minnesota North Stars, Cleveland Crusaders, and Phoenix Roadrunners.

His lone NHL goal came on December 29, 1968 as a member of the Boston Bruins in a 3-3 tie versus Detroit at Olympia Stadium. Erickson died in Cobble Hill, British Columbia, on April 15, 2025.{{Cite web |title=Grant Erickson Obituary (2025) - Victoria, BC - The Times Colonist |url=https://www.legacy.com/ca/obituaries/timescolonist/name/grant-erickson-obituary?id=58247417 |access-date=2025-05-03 |website=Legacy.com}}

Career statistics

=Regular season and playoffs=

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bgcolor="#e0e0e0" ! colspan="3" bgcolor="#ffffff"\| ! rowspan="100" bgcolor="#ffffff"\| ! colspan="5"\|Regular season ! rowspan="100" bgcolor="#ffffff"\| ! colspan="5"\|Playoffs
bgcolor="#e0e0e0" ! Season ! Team ! League ! GP !! G !! A !! Pts !! PIM ! GP !! G !! A !! Pts !! PIM
1965–66 \| Estevan Bruins \| SJHL \| 57	30	20	50	22 \| 25	2	13	15	12
bgcolor="#f0f0f0" \| 1966–467 \| Estevan Bruins \| CMJHL \| 55	35	49	84	49 \| 13	6	8	14	8
1967–68 \| Oklahoma City Blazers \| CHL \| 70	27	34	61	65 \| 1	0	1	1	0
bgcolor="#f0f0f0" \| 1968–69 \| Boston Bruins \| NHL \| 2	1	0	1	0 \| —	—	—	—	—
1968–69 \| Oklahoma City Blazers \| CHL \| 64	28	37	65	66 \| 4	3	2	5	0
bgcolor="#f0f0f0" \| 1969–70 \| Minnesota North Stars \| NHL \| 4	0	0	0	0 \| —	—	—	—	—
1969–70 \| Iowa Stars \| CHL \| 68	31	38	69	67 \| 11	6	3	9	16
bgcolor="#f0f0f0" \| 1970–71 \| Cleveland Barons \| AHL \| 57	18	25	43	41 \| 8	3	0	3	4
1971–72 \| Cleveland Barons \| AHL \| 76	26	24	50	45 \| 5	0	0	0	4
bgcolor="#f0f0f0" \| 1972–73 \| Cleveland Crusaders \| WHA \| 77	15	29	44	23 \| 9	2	1	3	2
1973–74 \| Cleveland Crusaders \| WHA \| 78	23	27	50	26 \| —	—	—	—	—
bgcolor="#f0f0f0" \| 1974–75 \| Cleveland Crusaders \| WHA \| 78	12	15	27	24 \| 5	0	0	0	0
1975–76 \| Syracuse Blazers \| NAHL \| 9	5	2	7	6 \| —	—	—	—	—
bgcolor="#f0f0f0" \| 1975–76 \| Phoenix Roadrunners \| WHA \| 33	4	7	11	6 \| 5	0	2	2	0
1975–76 \| Tucson Mavericks \| CHL \| 29	12	10	22	16 \| —	—	—	—	—
bgcolor="#f0f0f0" \| 1976–77 \| Rhode Island Reds \| AHL \| 27	3	9	12	11 \| —	—	—	—	—
1976–77 \| Oklahoma City Blazers \| CHL \| 22	6	10	16	2 \| —	—	—	—	—
bgcolor="#e0e0e0" ! colspan="3" \| WHA totals ! 266 !! 54 !! 78 !! 132 !! 79 ! 19 !! 2 !! 3 !! 5 !! 2
bgcolor="#e0e0e0" ! colspan="3" \| NHL totals ! 6 !! 1 !! 0 !! 1 !! 0 ! — !! — !! — !! — !! —