| Gord Stafford | |
| Played For: | Milwaukee Admirals (IHL) Wichita Wind (CHL) |
| Position: | Centre |
| Shoots: | Left |
| Height Ft: | 5 |
| Height In: | 10 |
| Weight Lb: | 180 |
| Birth Date: | 10 October 1960 |
| Birth Place: | Banff, Alberta, Canada |
| Draft: | Undrafted |
| Career Start: | 1980 |
| Career End: | 1987 |
Gord Stafford (born October 10, 1960) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player.
Stafford played major junior hockey with the Billings Bighorns of the Western Hockey League (WHL). He attended a try-out with the Edmonton Oilers of the National Hockey League prior to the start of the 1979–80 season, but was released to play out his final year of junior eligibility with the Bighorns.[1]
He went on to play professionally for seven seasons, predominantly with the Milwaukee Admirals of the International Hockey League (IHL), where he scored 131 goals and 219 assists for 350 points, while earning 228 penalty minutes, in 355 games played, before hanging up his skates following the 1986–87 IHL season.
His son, Drew Stafford played in the National Hockey League.[2]
| Team | League | GP | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977–78 | Billings Bighorns | WCHL | 59 | 11 | 22 | 33 | 54 | 20 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 17 | ||
| 1978–79 | Billings Bighorns | WHL | 72 | 37 | 66 | 103 | 70 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 2 | ||
| 1979–80 | Billings Bighorns | WHL | 68 | 52 | 58 | 110 | 91 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 20 | ||
| 1980–81 | Milwaukee Admirals | IHL | 40 | 24 | 32 | 56 | 30 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1980–81 | Wichita Wind | CHL | 27 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 34 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1981–82 | Wichita Wind | CHL | 49 | 9 | 16 | 25 | 42 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1982–83 | Milwaukee Admirals | IHL | 77 | 23 | 49 | 72 | 81 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1983–84 | Milwaukee Admirals | IHL | 79 | 36 | 45 | 81 | 35 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1984–85 | Milwaukee Admirals | IHL | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1985–86 | Milwaukee Admirals | IHL | 82 | 20 | 57 | 77 | 40 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1986–87 | Milwaukee Admirals | IHL | 71 | 28 | 34 | 62 | 42 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| CHL totals | 76 | 14 | 19 | 33 | 76 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
| IHL totals | 355 | 131 | 219 | 350 | 228 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||