Rick Ley
#2
Hartford Whalers
/
NHL
- 80/81
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1
Date of Birth
Nov 02, 1948
Position
D
Age
76
Height
5'9" / 175 cm
Place of Birth
Orillia, ON, CAN
Weight
190 lbs / 86 kg
Nation
Canada
Shoots
L
Youth Team
-
Status
Retired
Drafted
1966 round 3 #16 overall by Toronto Maple Leafs
Brother-in-law:
Don Lever
Team Staff profile of
Rick Ley
also available
Use/Embed statistics
Default
Per
Game Average
Coaches
Played For
Rick Ley Statistics
Regular Season + Postseason
Regular Season
Postseason
CHL
NHL
OHA-Jr.
WHA
S
Team
League
GP
G
A
TP
PIM
+/-
POST
GP
G
A
TP
PIM
+/-
1964-65
Niagara Falls Flyers
OHA-Jr.
50
*
0
*
11
*
11
*
58
*
-
*
|
Playoffs
11
0
3
3
28
-
1965-66
Niagara Falls Flyers
OHA-Jr.
46
*
3
*
13
*
16
*
180
*
-
*
|
1966-67
Niagara Falls Flyers
OHA-Jr.
48
*
10
*
27
*
37
*
128
*
-
*
|
Playoffs
19
1
15
16
38
-
1967-68
Niagara Falls Flyers
“C”
OHA-Jr.
53
*
16
*
48
*
64
*
81
*
-
*
|
Playoffs
19
1
15
16
38
-
1968-69
Tulsa Oilers
CHL
19
*
0
*
5
*
5
*
23
*
-
*
|
1968-69
Toronto Maple Leafs
NHL
38
*
1
*
11
*
12
*
39
*
2
*
|
Playoffs
3
0
0
0
9
-
1969-70
Toronto Maple Leafs
NHL
48
*
2
*
13
*
15
*
102
*
-16
*
|
1970-71
Toronto Maple Leafs
NHL
76
*
4
*
16
*
20
*
15
*
11
*
|
Playoffs
6
0
2
2
4
-
1971-72
Toronto Maple Leafs
NHL
67
*
1
*
14
*
15
*
124
*
3
*
|
Playoffs
5
0
0
0
7
-
1972-73
New England Whalers
WHA
76
*
3
*
27
*
30
*
108
*
-
*
|
Playoffs
15
3
7
10
24
-
1973-74
New England Whalers
WHA
72
*
6
*
35
*
41
*
148
*
-
*
|
Playoffs
7
1
5
6
18
-
1974-75
New England Whalers
WHA
62
*
6
*
36
*
42
*
50
*
-
*
|
Playoffs
6
1
1
2
32
-
1975-76
New England Whalers
“C”
WHA
67
*
8
*
30
*
38
*
78
*
-20
*
|
Playoffs
17
1
4
5
49
3
1976-77
New England Whalers
“C”
WHA
55
*
2
*
21
*
23
*
102
*
-6
*
|
Playoffs
5
0
4
4
4
1
1977-78
New England Whalers
“C”
WHA
73
*
3
*
41
*
44
*
95
*
36
*
|
Playoffs
14
1
8
9
4
2
1978-79
New England Whalers
“C”
WHA
73
*
7
*
20
*
27
*
135
*
-3
*
|
Playoffs
9
0
4
4
11
-3
1979-80
Hartford Whalers
“C”
NHL
65
*
4
*
16
*
20
*
92
*
2
*
|
1980-81
Hartford Whalers
“C”
NHL
16
*
0
*
2
*
2
*
20
*
-13
*
|
Default
Per
Game Average
Coaches
Played For
Rick Ley Tournament Statistics
Regular Season + Postseason
Regular Season
Postseason
Memorial Cup
Summit74
S
Team
League
GP
G
A
TP
PIM
+/-
POST
GP
G
A
TP
PIM
+/-
1964-65
Niagara Falls Flyers
Memorial Cup
8
*
0
*
2
*
2
*
8
*
-
*
|
1967-68
Niagara Falls Flyers
Memorial Cup
10
*
1
*
6
*
7
*
15
*
-
*
|
1974-75
Canada Summit
Summit74
7
*
0
*
1
*
1
*
4
*
-
*
|
LEAGUES
TEAMS
Rick Ley Career Totals
Regular Season + Postseason
Regular Season
Postseason
League
Years
GP
G
A
TP
PPG
PIM
+/-
|
Years
GP
G
A
TP
PPG
PIM
+/-
CHL
1
19
*
0
*
5
*
5
*
0.26
*
23
*
-
*
|
0
*
*
*
*
*
*
Memorial Cup
2
18
*
1
*
8
*
9
*
0.50
*
23
*
-
*
|
0
*
*
*
*
*
*
NHL
6
310
*
12
*
72
*
84
*
0.27
*
392
*
-11
*
|
3
14
0
*
2
*
2
*
0.14
*
20
*
-
*
OHA-Jr.
4
197
*
29
*
99
*
128
*
0.65
*
447
*
-
*
|
3
49
2
*
33
*
35
*
0.71
*
104
*
-
*
Summit74
1
7
*
0
*
1
*
1
*
0.14
*
4
*
-
*
|
0
*
*
*
*
*
*
WHA
7
478
*
35
*
210
*
245
*
0.51
*
716
*
7
*
|
7
73
7
*
33
*
40
*
0.55
*
142
*
3
*
* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.
SEASON
LEAGUE
Rick Ley Career Highlights
Season
Awards by season
1967-1968
OHA First All-Star Team
OHL First All-Star Team
1972-1973
WHA All-Star Game
WHA Avco World Trophy
WHA Third All-Star Team
1973-1974
WHA All-Star Game
1974-1975
WHA All-Star Game
1975-1976
WHA All-Star Game
1977-1978
WHA All-Star Game
WHA Second All-Star Team
1978-1979
WHA All-Star Game
WHA Best Defenseman (Dennis A. Murphy Trophy)
WHA First All-Star Team
1988-1989
Hartford Whalers Hall of Fame
Player Biography and Trivia
Number 2 retired by
Hartford Whalers