Bill Davis (ice hockey) explained

Bill Davis
Position:Defence
Played For:Winnipeg Jets (WHA)
Shoots:Left
Height Ft:6
Height In:1
Weight Lb:195
Birth Date:22 August 1954
Birth Place:Lindsay, Ontario, Canada
Draft:216th overall
Draft Team:Pittsburgh Penguins
Draft Year:1974
Career Start:1977
Career End:1981

William Lloyd Davis (born August 22, 1954) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey defenceman who played in the World Hockey Association (WHA).[1] Davis played parts of two WHA seasons with the Winnipeg Jets.[2] He was drafted in the fourteenth round of the 1974 NHL amateur draft by the Pittsburgh Penguins.[1]

Career statistics

Team League GP GPG A Pts PIM
1973–74Colgate UniversityNCAA28 2 6 8 26
1974–75Colgate UniversityNCAA26 5 29 34 54
1975–76Colgate UniversityNCAA25 6 15 21 38
1976–77Colgate UniversityNCAA28 6 20 26 62
1977–78Philadelphia FirebirdsAHL58 3 14 17 27
1977–78Winnipeg JetsWHA12 0 0 0 2
1978–79Philadelphia FirebirdsAHL50 1 15 16 34
1978–79Winnipeg JetsWHA5 1 2 3 0
1979–80Tulsa OilersCHL74 2 12 14 943 1 0 1 6
1980–81Tulsa OilersCHL71 4 13 17 938 0 1 1 6
WHA totals171232
AHL totals1084293361

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 1974 NHL amateur draft -- Bill Davis. Hockey Draft Central. March 24, 2014.
  2. Web site: Bill Davis at eliteprospects.com . www.eliteprospects.com . October 16, 2023.