Bruce Baker (ice hockey)
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Bruce Baker | |||
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Born | Ottawa, Ontario, Canada | April 25, 1956||
Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | ||
Weight | 185 lb (84 kg; 13 st 3 lb) | ||
Position | Right Wing | ||
Played for | Nova Scotia Voyageurs (AHL) | ||
NHL draft | 18th overall, 1976 Montreal Canadiens | ||
WHA draft | 55th overall, 1976 Calgary Cowboys | ||
Playing career | 1976–1981 |
Bruce Keith Baker (born April 25, 1956, in Ottawa, Ontario) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey right winger.
Playing career
[edit]Baker was drafted in the first round, 18th overall, by the Montreal Canadiens in the 1976 NHL Amateur Draft.[1] He was also drafted by the Calgary Cowboys of the World Hockey Association. He never played in the National Hockey League or the WHA, however. He spent his entire five-year professional career in the American Hockey League with the Nova Scotia Voyageurs.[2]
Personal life
[edit]He lives in Kanata, Ontario with his wife, Kellie.[citation needed]
References
[edit]- ^ Hollander, Zander (1998). The Hockey News Hockey Almanac 1999. Visible Ink Press. ISBN 978-1-57859-073-5.
- ^ "Bruce Baker (b.1956) Hockey Stats and Profile at hockeydb.com". www.hockeydb.com. Retrieved 2022-06-13.
External links
[edit]- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
- 1976 NHL Amateur Draft - Bruce Baker