William James Brossart (born May 29, 1949) is a Canadian former professional

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between 1971 and 1976.

Playing career

Brossart was drafted by the Philadelphia Flyers in the 3rd round, 28th overall, of the 1969 NHL Amateur Draft.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

External links

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Profile at hockeydraftcentral.com
1949 births Living people Baltimore Clippers (SHL) players Canadian ice hockey defencemen Ice hockey people from Saskatchewan Philadelphia Flyers draft picks Philadelphia Flyers players Canadian expatriate ice hockey players in the United States Quebec Aces (AHL) players Richmond Robins players Richmond Wildcats players Swift Current Broncos players Toronto Maple Leafs players Washington Capitals players 20th-century Canadian sportsmen {{Canada-icehockey-defenceman-1940s-stub