Blaine Rydman Explained

Blaine Rydman
Played For:WHA
New York Raiders
Minnesota Fighting Saints
AHL
Baltimore Clippers
EHL
Charlotte Checkers
New Haven Blades
Long Island Ducks
Position:Defence
Shoots:Left
Height Ft:6
Height In:2
Weight Lb:195
Birth Date:16 December 1949
Birth Place:Weyburn, Saskatchewan, Canada
Draft:Undrafted
Career Start:1970
Career End:1982

Blaine Rydman (born December 16, 1949) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey defenceman.

During the 1972–73 and 1973–74 seasons, Rydman played 39 games in the World Hockey Association with the New York Raiders and Minnesota Fighting Saints.[1]

Career statistics

Team League GP GPG A Pts PIM
1966–67Weyburn Red WingsCMJHL10 0 2 2 0
1967–68Weyburn Red WingsWCHL55 2 12 14 54
1969–70Estevan BruinsWCHL51 5 19 24 214
1970–71Baltimore ClippersAHL3 0 0 0 2
1970–71Long Island DucksEHL-Sr.58 2 15 17 219
1971–72Charlotte CheckersEHL-Sr.70 13 29 42 3337 0 0 0 57
1972–73Charlotte CheckersEHL-Sr.18 1 5 6 73
1972–73Long Island DucksEHL-Sr.16 2 7 9 23
1972–73New York RaidersWHA2 0 0 0 4
1972–73Minnesota Fighting SaintsWHA29 0 1 1 651 0 0 0 0
1973–74Minnesota Fighting SaintsWHA8 0 0 0 21
1973–74Suncoast SunsSHL-Sr.31 1 9 10 116
1973–74Winston-Salem Polar TwinsSHL-Sr.8 0 1 1 27 0 1 1 2
1974–75Winston-Salem Polar TwinsSHL-Sr.72 17 35 52 1967 0 2 2 21
1975–76Cape Cod CoddersNAHL-Sr.44 3 12 15 76
1975–76Erie BladesNAHL-Sr.18 0 5 5 605 0 1 1 24
1976–77Erie BladesNAHL-Sr.37 4 11 15 49
1976–77Winston-Salem Polar TwinsSHL-Sr.4 0 1 1 0
1981–82Winston-Salem ThunderbirdsACHL4 0 1 1 0
WHA totals390119010000
EHL-Sr. totals162185674648700057
SHL-Sr. totals1151846643141403323

Notes and References

  1. Book: Surgent . Scott . 2013 . The Complete World Hockey Association, 9e . Tempe, Arizona . 359 . 978-1-490967400 .