Richard Mulhern
Richard Mulhern | |
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Born | Edmonton, AB, CAN | March 1, 1955
Height | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) |
Weight | 195 lb (88 kg; 13 st 13 lb) |
Position | Defence |
Shot | Left |
Played for | Atlanta Flames Los Angeles Kings Toronto Maple Leafs Winnipeg Jets |
NHL Draft | 8th overall, 1975 Atlanta Flames |
WHA Draft | 15th overall, 1975 Houston Aeros |
Playing career | 1975–1981 |
Richard Sidney Mulhern (born March 1, 1955 in Edmonton, Alberta and raised in Beaconsfield, Quebec) is a retired Canadian ice hockey defenceman.
Before playing in the NHL, he played for the Sherbrooke Castors. Also, around the end of his career he played with the Tulsa Oilers and Dallas Black Hawks, of the Central Hockey League.
Mulhern started his National Hockey League career with the Atlanta Flames in 1975, after being picked eighth overall in the 1975 Amateur Draft. He also played for the Toronto Maple Leafs, Los Angeles Kings, and Winnipeg Jets. He retired after the 1981 season, due to declining play, which came from back injuries and surgery.
In his career, he played in 303 NHL games. He scored 27 goals.
External links
- Richard Mulhern's career statistics at The Internet Hockey Database
- Richard Mulhern's biography at Legends of Hockey
Preceded by Vic Mercredi |
Atlanta Flames first round draft pick 1975 |
Succeeded by David Shand |