Rick Blight
Player profile and career history
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Rick Blight was a right wing. Born October 17, 1955 in Portage la Prairie, Manitoba, Canada, he stood 6'2", weighed 195 lbs and shot right. He was drafted in 1975 (round 1, 10th overall) by the Vancouver Canucks. In 326 NHL regular-season games he had 96 goals and 125 assists for 221 points.
NHL regular-season career
- Games
- 326
- Goals
- 96
- Assists
- 125
- Points
- 221
All supplied career statistics
- Assists
- 125
- Game Winning Goals
- 11
- Games Played
- 326
- Goals
- 96
- Ot Goals
- 0
- Pim
- 170
- Plus Minus
- -62
- Points
- 221
- Power Play Goals
- 34
- Power Play Points
- 83
- Shooting Pctg
- 0.1153
- Shorthanded Goals
- 0
- Shorthanded Points
- 0
- Shots
- 832
NHL playoff career
- Games
- 5
- Goals
- 0
- Assists
- 5
- Points
- 5
All supplied career statistics
- Assists
- 5
- Game Winning Goals
- 0
- Games Played
- 5
- Goals
- 0
- Ot Goals
- 0
- Pim
- 2
- Plus Minus
- -2
- Points
- 5
- Power Play Goals
- 0
- Power Play Points
- 1
- Shooting Pctg
- 0
- Shorthanded Goals
- 0
- Shorthanded Points
- 0
- Shots
- 7
NHL career scoring rates
- Goals / game
- 0.29
- Assists / game
- 0.38
- Points / game
- 0.68
- Shots / game
- 2.55
Regular-season career totals divided by games played. Missing values stay blank.
NHL season record highs
Highest supplied regular-season team records. Split-team seasons are kept separate; these are not combined season totals. Ties show one recorded season.
- Goals
- 28 1976–77 · Vancouver Canucks
- Assists
- 40 1976–77 · Vancouver Canucks
- Points
- 68 1976–77 · Vancouver Canucks
- Shots
- 238 1977–78 · Vancouver Canucks
Teams & leagues through the years
Every team and league recorded in this player's supplied season history, including junior, minor-league and international appearances. Multiple teams in a season are listed together; transfer dates and their order are not supplied.
1982–83
- MonctonAHL
- New HavenAHL
Los Angeles KingsNHL
1981–82
- CincinnatiCHL
- WichitaCHL
1980–81
- DallasCHL
Vancouver CanucksNHL
1979–80
1978–79
- DallasCHL
- Vancouver CanucksNHL
1977–78
1976–77
1975–76
1974–75
- BrandonWCJHL
- CanadaWJC-A
1973–74
- BrandonWCJHL
1972–73
- BrandonWCJHL
1971–72
- PortageMJHL
- BrandonWCJHL
1970–71
- PortageMJHL
Coverage follows NHL's published player record. Earlier youth teams, loans, transfers and seasons absent from that source may be missing. A missing season does not imply the player was inactive.
Season-by-season history
All seasons and leagues supplied by the NHL player feed. NHL, junior and minor-league rows stay separate; this is not a guarantee of every game in a player's career.
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| Season | League | Team | Type | GP | G | A | PTS | PIM | +/− | Shots | PPG | PPP | SHG | SHP | GWG | OTG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982–83 | AHL | Moncton | Regular | 19 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 1982–83 | AHL | New Haven | Regular | 47 | 17 | 24 | 41 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 1982–83 | NHL |  Los Angeles Kings | Regular | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | All stats
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| 1982–83 | AHL | New Haven | Playoffs | 12 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 1981–82 | CHL | Cincinnati | Regular | 37 | 16 | 23 | 39 | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 1981–82 | CHL | Wichita | Regular | 16 | 18 | 14 | 32 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 1981–82 | CHL | Wichita | Playoffs | 7 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 1980–81 | CHL | Dallas | Regular | 74 | 46 | 49 | 95 | 122 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 1980–81 | NHL |  Vancouver Canucks | Regular | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | -1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | All stats
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| 1980–81 | CHL | Dallas | Playoffs | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 1979–80 | NHL | Vancouver Canucks | Regular | 33 | 12 | 6 | 18 | 54 | 6 | 82 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | All stats
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| 1978–79 | CHL | Dallas | Regular | 15 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 1978–79 | NHL | Vancouver Canucks | Regular | 56 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 16 | -28 | 91 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | All stats
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| 1978–79 | NHL | Vancouver Canucks | Playoffs | 3 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | All stats
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| 1977–78 | NHL |  Vancouver Canucks | Regular | 80 | 25 | 38 | 63 | 33 | -32 | 238 | 11 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | All stats
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| 1976–77 | NHL | Vancouver Canucks | Regular | 78 | 28 | 40 | 68 | 32 | 0 | 198 | 11 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | All stats
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| 1975–76 | NHL | Vancouver Canucks | Regular | 74 | 25 | 31 | 56 | 29 | -4 | 212 | 10 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | All stats
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| 1975–76 | NHL | Vancouver Canucks | Playoffs | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | All stats
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| 1974–75 | WCJHL | Brandon | Regular | 65 | 60 | 52 | 112 | 65 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 1974–75 | WJC-A | Canada | Regular | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 1974–75 | WCJHL | Brandon | Playoffs | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 1973–74 | WCJHL | Brandon | Regular | 67 | 49 | 81 | 130 | 122 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 1973–74 | WCJHL | Brandon | Playoffs | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 1972–73 | WCJHL | Brandon | Regular | 68 | 31 | 62 | 93 | 70 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 1972–73 | WCJHL | Brandon | Playoffs | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 1971–72 | MJHL | Portage | Regular | 45 | 32 | 35 | 67 | 73 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 1971–72 | WCJHL | Brandon | Regular | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 1971–72 | WCJHL | Brandon | Playoffs | 11 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 1970–71 | MJHL | Portage | Regular | 47 | 20 | 19 | 39 | 33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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NHL game-by-game archive
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Recent NHL games
| Date | Opponent | Goals | Assists | Points | Time on ice |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983-01-06 | MTL | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 1982-12-29 | WIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
Career refresh is delayed. The last imported record is retained.
Profile updated Oct 15, 6:05 pm EDT. Missing stats are shown as –.