John Donald "Jake" Rathwell (born August 12, 1947) is a Canadian former professional
ice hockey
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right winger
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who played in one
National Hockey League
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game for the
Boston Bruins
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during the
1974–75 NHL season
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, on January 23, 1975 against the
Kansas City Scouts
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. The rest of his career, which lasted from 1968 to 1975, was spent in the minor leagues.
Career statistics
Regular season and playoffs
See also
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List of players who played only one game in the NHL
This is a list of ice hockey players who have played only one game in the National Hockey League (NHL) from 1917–18 to the present. This list does not count those who were on the active roster for one game but never actually played, or players w ...
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1947 births
Living people
Boston Bruins players
Canadian expatriate ice hockey players in the United States
Canadian ice hockey right wingers
Cincinnati Swords players
Clinton Comets players
Ice hockey people from Abitibi-Témiscamingue
Iowa Stars (CHL) players
Kitchener Rangers players
Peterborough Petes (ice hockey) players
Portland Buckaroos players
Rochester Americans players
Salt Lake Golden Eagles (WHL) players
San Diego Gulls (WHL) players
Verdun Maple Leafs (ice hockey) players
20th-century Canadian sportsmen