Larry Fullan Explained

Position:Forward
Played For:Washington Capitals
Shoots:Left
Height Ft:5
Height In:11
Weight Lb:185
Birth Date:11 August 1949
Birth Place:Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Draft:Undrafted
Career Start:1972
Career End:1976

Lawrence James Fullan (born August 11, 1949) is a Canadian former ice hockey forward. He played 4 games in the National Hockey League with the Washington Capitals during the 1974–75 season. The rest of his career, which lasted from 1972 to 1976, was spent in the minor American Hockey League.

Playing career

Signed as a free agent in 1972 by the Montreal Canadiens, Fullan never played with the parent club and was left exposed in the 1974 NHL Expansion Draft where he was claimed by the Washington Capitals. He played four games for the Capitals and spent most of the next two years in the minors before retiring from active professional play in 1976.

Fullan graduated from Cornell University in 1972, where he was also a member of the Quill and Dagger society.

His older brother is Michael Fullan.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular seasonPlayoffs
SeasonTeamLeagueGP PIMGP G A Pts PIM
1965–66St. Michael's BuzzersMetJBHL
1966–67Etobicoke IndiansMetJBHL
1967–68Etobicoke IndiansMetJBHL
1969–70Cornell UniversityECAC29 17 33 50 4
1970–71Cornell UniversityECAC27 20 32 52 12
1971–72Cornell UniversityECAC29 20 43 63 28
1972–73Nova Scotia VoyageursAHL50 4 10 14 413 2 0 2 4
1973–74Nova Scotia VoyageursAHL76 37 47 84 196 2 5 7 10
1974–75Washington CapitalsNHL4 1 0 1 0
1974–75Richmond RobinsAHL71 23 42 65 387 2 1 3 24
1975–76Richmond RobinsAHL76 18 57 75 268 2 6 8 2
AHL totals273 82 156 238 8734 8 12 20 40
NHL totals4 1 0 1 0

Awards and honours

AwardYear
ECAC Hockey All-Tournament Second Team1971
All-ECAC Hockey First Team1971–72[1]
AHCA East All-American1971–72[2]
ECAC Hockey All-Tournament First Team1972

Notes and References

  1. News: ECAC All-Teams. College Hockey Historical Archives. May 19, 2013.
  2. News: Men's Ice Hockey Award Winners. NCAA.org. June 11, 2013.