Blair Stewart (ice hockey)
Blair James Stewart (born March 15, 1953) is a Canadian retired ice hockey player.
| Blair Stewart | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
March 15, 1953 Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada | ||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | ||
| Weight | 185 lb (84 kg; 13 st 3 lb) | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Played for |
Detroit Red Wings Washington Capitals Quebec Nordiques | ||
| NHL Draft |
75th overall, 1973 Detroit Red Wings | ||
| Playing career | 1973–1981 | ||
Stewart was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Drafted in 1973 by the Detroit Red Wings of the National Hockey League (NHL), Stewart played for Detroit and also for the Washington Capitals and Quebec Nordiques. In 2013, Stewart, along with nine other former NHL players, sued the league for negligence in protecting players from concussions.[1]
References
- "Group of retired NHLers sue league over concussions; is a day of reckoning on the horizon? - TheHockeyNews". TheHockeyNews. The Hockey News. 26 November 2013. Retrieved 29 November 2018.
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from Hockey-Reference.com, or Legends of Hockey, or The Internet Hockey Database
- Profile at HockeyDraftCentral.com
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