Richard Henri Leduc (born August 24, 1951) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player who played 130 games in the National Hockey League and 394 games in the World Hockey Association. He played for the Boston Bruins, Cleveland Crusaders, Cincinnati Stingers, Indianapolis Racers, and Quebec Nordiques between 1973 and 1980.
| Rich Leduc | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
August 24, 1951 L'Île-Perrot, Quebec, Canada | ||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | ||
| Weight | 170 lb (77 kg; 12 st 2 lb) | ||
| Position | Centre | ||
| Shot | Left | ||
| Played for |
Boston Bruins Cleveland Crusaders Cincinnati Stingers Indianapolis Racers Quebec Nordiques | ||
| NHL draft |
29th overall, 1971 California Golden Seals | ||
| Playing career | 1971–1981 | ||
Honours
editIn 2012, he was inducted into the World Hockey Association Hall of Fame.[1]
Career statistics
editRegular season and playoffs
edit| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 1967–68 | Trois-Rivieres Maple Leafs | QJAHL | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1968–69 | Trois-Rivieres Maple Leafs | QJAHL | — | 48 | 74 | 122 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1968–69 | Sorel Black Hawks | QJAHL | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1968–69 | Sorel Black Hawks | M-Cup | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1969–70 | Trois-Rivieres Ducs | QMJHL | 55 | 61 | 90 | 151 | 253 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1970–71 | Trois-Rivieres Ducs | QMJHL | 59 | 56 | 76 | 132 | 195 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 19 | 59 | ||
| 1971–72 | Cleveland Barons | AHL | 14 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 27 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1971–72 | Boston Braves | AHL | 61 | 26 | 27 | 53 | 92 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 34 | ||
| 1972–73 | Boston Braves | AHL | 65 | 31 | 42 | 73 | 75 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 14 | 4 | ||
| 1972–73 | Boston Bruins | NHL | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1973–74 | Boston Braves | AHL | 29 | 7 | 11 | 18 | 60 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1973–74 | Boston Bruins | NHL | 28 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | ||
| 1974–75 | Cleveland Crusaders | WHA | 78 | 34 | 31 | 65 | 122 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | ||
| 1975–76 | Cleveland Crusaders | WHA | 79 | 36 | 22 | 58 | 76 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | ||
| 1976–77 | Cincinnati Stingers | WHA | 81 | 52 | 55 | 107 | 75 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 16 | ||
| 1977–78 | Cincinnati Stingers | WHA | 54 | 27 | 31 | 58 | 44 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1977–78 | Indianapolis Racers | WHA | 28 | 10 | 15 | 25 | 38 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1978–79 | Indianapolis Racers | WHA | 13 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1978–79 | Quebec Nordiques | WHA | 61 | 30 | 32 | 62 | 30 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 1979–80 | Quebec Nordiques | NHL | 75 | 21 | 27 | 48 | 49 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1980–81 | Rochester Americans | AHL | 23 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 35 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1980–81 | Oklahoma City Stars | CHL | 19 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | ||
| 1980–81 | Quebec Nordiques | NHL | 22 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| WHA totals | 394 | 194 | 195 | 389 | 399 | 16 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 20 | ||||
| NHL totals | 130 | 28 | 38 | 66 | 69 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | ||||
References
editExternal links
edit- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
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