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Ernest Charles Deadmarsh (born April 5, 1950) is a Canadian former ice hockey left wing. Deadmarsh was drafted in the second round, 15th overall, of the 1970 NHL Amateur Draft by the Buffalo Sabres. He played in the National Hockey League for the Sabres, Atlanta Flames, and Kansas City Scouts. Deadmarsh scored the game-winning goal in Kansas City's first-ever NHL victory versus Washington in November 1974. He also played in the World Hockey Association for the Vancouver Blazers, Calgary Cowboys, Minnesota Fighting Saints, Edmonton Oilers, and Cincinnati Stingers. He is a second cousin of former NHL player Adam Deadmarsh.
| Butch Deadmarsh | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
April 5, 1950 Trail, British Columbia, Canada | ||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | ||
| Weight | 186 lb (84 kg; 13 st 4 lb) | ||
| Position | Left Wing | ||
| Shot | Left | ||
| Played for |
NHL Buffalo Sabres Atlanta Flames Kansas City Scouts WHA Vancouver Blazers Calgary Cowboys Minnesota Fighting Saints Edmonton Oilers Cincinnati Stingers | ||
| NHL draft |
15th overall, 1970 Buffalo Sabres | ||
| Playing career | 1970–1978 | ||
In his NHL career, Deadmarsh played in 137 games, scoring twelve goals and adding five assists. He played in 255 WHA games, scoring 63 goals and adding 66 assists.
Regular season and playoffs
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 1966–67 | Kelowna Buckaroos | BCJHL | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1967–68 | Kelowna Buckaroos | BCJHL | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1968–69 | Brandon Wheat Kings | WCHL | 47 | 19 | 23 | 42 | 130 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | — | ||
| 1969–70 | Brandon Wheat Kings | WCHL | 54 | 37 | 33 | 70 | 301 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 20 | ||
| 1970–71 | Buffalo Sabres | NHL | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1970–71 | Salt Lake Golden Eagles | WHL | 59 | 11 | 9 | 20 | 128 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1971–72 | Buffalo Sabres | NHL | 12 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1971–72 | Cincinnati Swords | AHL | 64 | 34 | 27 | 61 | 145 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 33 | ||
| 1972–73 | Buffalo Sabres | NHL | 34 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1972–73 | Cincinnati Swords | AHL | 12 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1972–73 | Atlanta Flames | NHL | 19 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1973–74 | Atlanta Flames | NHL | 42 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 89 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | ||
| 1974–75 | Kansas City Scouts | NHL | 20 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1974–75 | Vancouver Blazers | WHA | 38 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 128 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1975–76 | Calgary Cowboys | WHA | 79 | 26 | 28 | 54 | 196 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 14 | ||
| 1976–77 | Minnesota Fighting Saints | WHA | 35 | 9 | 4 | 13 | 51 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1976–77 | Calgary Cowboys | WHA | 38 | 13 | 17 | 30 | 77 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1977–78 | Edmonton Oilers | WHA | 20 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 32 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1977–78 | Cincinnati Stingers | WHA | 45 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 86 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| WHA totals | 255 | 63 | 66 | 129 | 570 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 14 | ||||
| NHL totals | 137 | 12 | 5 | 17 | 155 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | ||||
- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
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