Rick Blight Ice hockey player
Richard Derek Blight (October 17, 1955 – April 3, 2005) was a professional hockey player.A native of Portage La Prairie, Manitoba, Blight had a long and varied career in the sport of hockey, playing the position of Right Wing for teams in the NHL, MJHL, WCHL, CHL, and the AHL hockey leagues. At 6' 2" (1.87 m) and 195 lbs (88 kg), Blight was selected by the Michigan Stags (round 2 #19 overall) in the 1974 WHA Amateur Draft and the Vancouver Canucks (round 1 #10 overall) in the 1975 NHL Amateur Draft. The name Blight is of Cornish origin.
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Ice hockey player
Career start | 1975 |
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Career end | 1983 |
draft | 10th overall |
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draft year | 1975 |
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shoots | Right |