Alec Tidey

Alec Mansfield Tidey (born January 5, 1955) is a former professional ice hockey right wing. He was drafted in the eighth round, 143rd overall, by the Buffalo Sabres in the 1975 NHL Amateur Draft. He was also drafted by the San Diego Mariners (sixth round, 85th overall) in the 1975 WHA Amateur Draft, and he began his professional career in the World Hockey Association with San Diego. He then moved to the National Hockey League, playing four games in two seasons with the Sabres and five in 1979–80 with the Edmonton Oilers.

In his NHL career, Tidey appeared in nine games, going scoreless. He played in seventy-four games in his one WHA season, scoring sixteen goals and adding eleven assists.

Career statistics Regular season and playoffs Regular seasonPlayoffs Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM 1972–73 Vancouver Nats WCHL 1 0 1 1 0 — — — — — 1973–74 Kamloops Chiefs WCHL 64 10 12 22 52 — — — — — 1974–75 Lethbridge Broncos WCHL 68 42 54 96 78 6 4 2 6 0 1975–76 San Diego Mariners WHA 74 16 11 27 46 11 3 6 9 10 1976–77 Buffalo Sabres NHL 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1976–77 Hershey Bears AHL 74 25 38 63 55 6 1 5 6 4 1977–78 Buffalo Sabres NHL 1 0 0 0 0 — — — — — 1977–78 Hershey Bears AHL 49 14 19 33 36 — — — — — 1978–79 Hershey Bears AHL 79 31 30 61 60 4 1 0 1 0 1979–80 Rochester Americans AHL 9 2 3 5 6 — — — — — 1979–80 Edmonton Oilers NHL 5 0 0 0 8 — — — — — 1979–80 Cincinnati Stingers CHL 10 3 2 5 10 — — — — — 1979–80 Houston Apollos CHL 40 20 29 49 29 6 5 4 9 6 1980–81 Houston Apollos CHL 17 9 8 17 12 — — — — — 1980–81 Springfield Falcons AHL 30 9 7 16 34 5 1 1 2 0 WHA totals 74 16 11 27 46 11 3 6 9 10 NHL totals 9 0 0 0 8 2 0 0 0 0