Brad Selwood

Bradley Wayne Selwood (born March 18, 1948) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player and the former General Manager and head coach of the Oshawa Generals of the Ontario Hockey League. He played in the National Hockey League with the Toronto Maple Leafs and Los Angeles Kings between 1970 and 1980, and in the World Hockey Association with the New England Whalers between 1972 and 1979.

Playing career Selwood played junior ice hockey for the 1968 Memorial Cup champion Niagara Falls Flyers before a professional career. He played two seasons with the Toronto Maple Leafs, but shortly after was lured by the New England Whalers of the fledgling World Hockey Association. Selwood played 431 games in the WHA with the Whalers, the third highest total in the team's history.

Selwood also played in the 1974 Summit Series for Canada against the Soviet Union. When the WHA merged with the NHL, he was claimed by the Montreal Canadiens, who still held his rights and who shortly thereafter traded him to the Los Angeles Kings. He played one season for the Kings and a few more seasons in the minors before retiring.

Post-playing career He has served as a coach and executive for much of his retirement, notably with the Generals, Thornhill Islanders, London Knights, and Newmarket Hurricanes.

Selwood later served as President of the Markham Islanders of the GTHL.

Career statistics Regular season and playoffs Regular seasonPlayoffs Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM 1967–68 Niagara Falls Flyers OHA 54 10 23 33 75 19 6 11 17 35 1967–68 Thornhill Rattlers OHA-B — — — — — — — — — — 1967–68 Niagara Falls Flyers M-Cup — — — — — 10 1 3 4 16 1968–69 Tulsa Oilers CHL 70 7 32 39 118 — — — — — 1969–70 Vancouver Canucks WHL 72 9 24 33 93 11 1 9 10 26 1970–71 Toronto Maple Leafs NHL 28 2 10 12 13 — — — — — 1970–71 Tulsa Oilers CHL 13 1 1 2 4 — — — — — 1971–72 Toronto Maple Leafs NHL 72 4 17 21 58 5 0 0 0 4 1972–73 New England Whalers WHA 75 13 21 34 114 15 3 5 8 22 1973–74 New England Whalers WHA 76 9 28 37 91 7 0 2 2 1 1974–75 New England Whalers WHA 77 4 35 39 117 5 1 0 1 11 1975–76 New England Whalers WHA 40 2 10 12 28 17 2 2 4 27 1976–77 New England Whalers WHA 41 4 12 16 71 5 0 0 0 2 1977–78 New England Whalers WHA 80 6 25 31 88 14 0 3 3 8 1978–79 New England Whalers WHA 42 4 12 16 47 — — — — — 1979–80 Los Angeles Kings NHL 63 1 13 14 82 1 0 0 0 0 1980–81 Houston Apollos CHL 30 0 9 9 37 — — — — — 1980–81 Fort Worth Texans CHL 33 2 14 16 53 5 0 0 0 4 1981–82 New Haven Nighthawks AHL 23 2 4 6 30 — — — — — WHA totals 431 42 143 185 556 63 6 12 18 81 NHL totals 163 7 40 47 153 6 0 0 0 4

International Year Team Event GP G A Pts PIM 1974 Canada SS 4 0 0 0 2 Senior totals 4 0 0 0 2