Bill Laing

Bill Laing
Born (1953-03-24) March 24, 1953 (age 73)
Height 6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Weight 190 lb (86 kg; 13 st 8 lb)
Position Centre
Shot Left
Played for Edmonton Oilers (WHA)
NHL draft 72nd overall, 1973
St. Louis Blues
WHA draft 39th overall, 1973
Alberta Oilers
Playing career 1973–1976

Bill Laing (born March 24, 1953) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player who played in the World Hockey Association (WHA). Drafted in the fifth round of the 1973 NHL Amateur Draft by the St. Louis Blues, Laing opted to play in the WHA after being selected by the Alberta Oilers in the fourth round of the 1973 WHA Amateur Draft. He played parts of two WHA seasons for the Edmonton Oilers.

He is also the father of former professional hockey player Quintin Laing.

Career statistics

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
1971–72 Saskatoon Blades WCHL 5912213362 —————
1972–73 Saskatoon Blades WCHL 6219345349 —————
1973–74 Winston-Salem Polar Twins SHL-Sr. 72133043111 70110
1974–75 Edmonton Oilers WHA 4224632 —————
1974–75 Winston-Salem Polar Twins SHL-Sr. 3021244574 —————
1975–76 Edmonton Oilers WHA 548122067 40114
1975–76 Spokane Flyers WIHL 1442625 —————
WHA totals 96 10 16 26 99 4 0 1 1 4

References

  1. 1 2 "1973 NHL Amateur Draft – Bill Laing". Hockey Draft Central. Retrieved March 27, 2014.
  2. ↑ "Bill Laing at eliteprospects.com". www.eliteprospects.com. Retrieved October 16, 2023.