James Patrick Boyd (born June 4, 1949)
is a former Canadian professional
ice hockey
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player.
Career
Boyd played three seasons (
1974
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–
1977
Events January
* January 8 – 1977 Moscow bombings, Three bombs explode in Moscow within 37 minutes, killing seven. The bombings are attributed to an Armenian separatist group.
* January 10 – Mount Nyiragongo erupts in eastern Zaire (no ...
) in the
World Hockey Association
The World Hockey Association () was a professional ice hockey major league that operated in North America from 1972–73 WHA season, 1972 to 1978–79 WHA season, 1979. It was the first major league to compete with the National Hockey League (N ...
(WHA) with the
Phoenix Roadrunners and
Calgary Cowboys
The Calgary Cowboys were an ice hockey team that played two seasons in the World Hockey Association (WHA) from 1975 to 1977. The Cowboys played at the Stampede Corral in Calgary. The franchise was founded in 1972 as the Miami Screaming Eagles ...
. He scored 49 goals and 80 assists for 129 points, while earning 68 penalty minutes, in 169 WHA games played.
References
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1949 births
Living people
Amarillo Wranglers players
Calgary Cowboys players
Canadian ice hockey forwards
Fort Wayne Komets players
Canadian expatriate ice hockey players in the United States
Graz 99ers players
Oklahoma City Blazers (1965–1977) players
Phoenix Roadrunners (WHA) players
Phoenix Roadrunners (WHL) players
Ice hockey people from Calgary
Wisconsin Badgers men's ice hockey players
20th-century Canadian sportsmen
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