Al Cameron

Al Cameron
Born (1955-10-21) October 21, 1955 (age 69)
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Height 6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Weight 190 lb (86 kg; 13 st 8 lb)
Position Defenceman
Shot Left
Played for Detroit Red Wings
Winnipeg Jets
NHL draft 37th overall, 1975
Detroit Red Wings
Playing career 1975–1981

Alan Richard Cameron (born October 21, 1955) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey defenceman.

Cameron played two seasons with the New Westminster Bruins of the WHL, from 1973 to 1975, where in the last year, the Bruins advanced to the Memorial Cup finals, eventually losing to the Toronto Marlboros.

He was drafted 37th overall by the Detroit Red Wings in the 1975 NHL Amateur Draft and eventually played 282 games with the Red Wings and the Winnipeg Jets in the NHL.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
1972–73 Chilliwack Bruins BCJHL — — — — — — — — — —
1972–73 New Westminster Bruins WCHL 1 0 0 0 0 — — — — —
1973–74 New Westminster Bruins WCHL 67 4 17 21 90 11 0 2 2 24
1974–75 New Westminster Bruins WCHL 69 10 26 36 184 16 2 3 5 54
1974–75 New Westminster Bruins M-Cup — — — — — 3 0 0 0 0
1975–76 Detroit Red Wings NHL 38 2 8 10 49 — — — — —
1975–76 Kalamazoo Wings IHL 43 3 17 20 71 — — — — —
1976–77 Detroit Red Wings NHL 80 3 13 16 112 — — — — —
1977–78 Detroit Red Wings NHL 63 2 7 9 94 7 0 1 1 2
1977–78 Kansas City Red Wings CHL 6 1 6 7 4 — — — — —
1978–79 Detroit Red Wings NHL 9 0 3 3 8 — — — — —
1978–79 Kansas City Red Wings CHL 64 5 25 30 89 4 0 1 1 2
1979–80 Winnipeg Jets NHL 63 3 11 14 72 — — — — —
1979–80 Tulsa Oilers CHL 15 1 2 3 20 — — — — —
1980–81 Winnipeg Jets NHL 29 1 2 3 21 — — — — —
1980–81 Tulsa Oilers CHL 42 6 26 32 38 3 0 0 0 2
NHL totals 282 11 44 55 356 7 0 1 1 2


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