Blair Stewart

Blair James Stewart (born March 15, 1953) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player.

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.

Career statistics Regular season and playoffs Regular seasonPlayoffs Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM 1971–72 Winnipeg Jets WCHL 44 8 10 18 112 — — — — — 1972–73 Winnipeg Jets WCHL 68 24 36 60 151 — — — — — 1973–74 Detroit Red Wings NHL 17 0 4 4 16 — — — — — 1973–74 Virginia Wings AHL 54 9 13 22 99 — — — — — 1974–75 Detroit Red Wings NHL 19 0 5 5 38 — — — — — 1974–75 Virginia Wings AHL 26 7 10 17 93 — — — — — 1974–75 Washington Capitals NHL 2 1 0 1 2 — — — — — 1975–76 Washington Capitals NHL 74 13 14 27 113 — — — — — 1976–77 Washington Capitals NHL 34 5 2 7 85 — — — — — 1976–77 Springfield Indians AHL 4 1 3 4 11 — — — — — 1977–78 Washington Capitals NHL 8 0 1 1 9 — — — — — 1977–78 Hershey Bears AHL 20 9 9 18 46 — — — — — 1978–79 Washington Capitals NHL 45 7 12 19 48 — — — — — 1978–79 Hershey Bears AHL 23 16 8 24 49 — — — — — 1979–80 Quebec Nordiques NHL 30 8 6 14 15 — — — — — 1979–80 Syracuse Firebirds AHL 20 9 10 19 35 4 1 1 2 27 1980–81 Houston Apollos CHL 9 1 0 1 24 — — — — — 1980–81 Fort Worth Texans CHL 38 12 9 21 48 5 1 2 3 18 AHL totals 147 51 53 104 333 4 1 1 2 27 NHL totals 229 34 44 78 326 — — — — —