Murray Heatley Explained

Played For:Minnesota Fighting Saints
Indianapolis Racers
Position:Right wing
Shoots:Right
Height Ft:5
Height In:8
Weight Lb:180
Birth Date:November 7, 1948
Birth Place:Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Career Start:1971
Career End:1986

Murray Heatley (born November 7, 1948) is a Canadian former ice hockey player.[1]

Heatley played professional hockey for the Minnesota Fighting Saints and the Indianapolis Racers in the World Hockey Association. He also played seven seasons in Germany, playing for SC Riessersee and ERC Freiburg.[2]

Career statistics

  Regular season Playoffs
SeasonTeamLeagueGPGAPtsPIMGPGAPtsPIM
1970–71Wisconsin BadgersWCHA
1970–71Tulsa OilersCHL644814
1971–72Tulsa OilersCHL7020305068135496
1972–73Phoenix RoadrunnersWHL724355986210481216
1973–74Minnesota Fighting SaintsWHA7126325823101012
1974–75Minnesota Fighting SaintsWHA22591431
1974–75Indianapolis RacersWHA291582325
1975–76Mohawk Valley CometsNAHL3323174023412311
1975–76Indianapolis RacersWHA342577
1979–80SC Riessersee1.GBun46512374128
1980–81ERC Freiburg2.GBun43686513379
1981–82ERC Freiburg1.GBun4436326864
1982–83ERC Freiburg2.GBun4653459857
1983–84ERC Freiburg1.GBun4620224238
WHA totals156485410286101012

Personal life

Heatley is the father of Dany Heatley who played 13 seasons in the National Hockey League for five different teams and was a three-time NHL All-Star. Another son, Mark Heatley, is also a professional ice hockey player who played extensively in Germany.

Awards and honors

AwardYear
All-WCHA Second team1969–70[3]
All-WCHA Second team1970–71

Notes and References

  1. http://www.ehcf.de/index2.php?action=item&id=1599 23.05.2004 Murray Heatley besucht Freiburg
  2. http://www.munzinger.de/search/portrait/Murray+Heatley/1/135.html Murray Heatley - Munzinger Online
  3. News: WCHA All-Teams. College Hockey Historical Archives. May 19, 2013.