Dick Redmond

Richard John Redmond (born August 14, 1949) is a Canadian former professional National Hockey League (NHL) defenceman. He featured in the 1973 Stanley Cup Finals with the Chicago Blackhawks.

He is the son of former Allan Cup winner Eddie Redmond and the brother of former NHL player and Red Wings broadcaster Mickey Redmond. He was born in Kirkland Lake, Ontario, but grew up in Peterborough, Ontario.

Redmond played minor ice hockey in Peterborough, and went to the 1962 Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament with his youth team. He played 13 seasons in the NHL, beginning as a first-round draft pick with the Minnesota North Stars in 1969. He was traded in 1970 to the California Golden Seals, and from there he was traded to the Chicago Black Hawks in 1972. In five seasons with the Black Hawks, Redmond played in 341 games and accumulated 227 points with 218 PIM. He was traded along with Bob MacMillan, Yves Bélanger and a second‐round selection in the 1979 NHL entry draft (23rd overall–Mike Perovich) from the St. Louis Blues to the Atlanta Flames for Phil Myre, Curt Bennett and Barry Gibbs on December 12, 1977. He finished his career with the Boston Bruins.

Career statistics Regular season Playoffs Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM 1966–67 Peterborough Petes OHA-Jr. 40 2 7 9 77 6 0 2 2 2 1967–68 Peterborough Petes OHA-Jr. 52 7 28 35 84 5 3 0 3 2 1968–69 Peterborough Petes OHA-Jr. 6 2 2 4 44 — — — — — 1968–69 St. Catharines Black Hawks OHA-Jr. 44 31 43 74 136 18 11 17 28 35 1969–70 Minnesota North Stars NHL 7 0 1 1 4 — — — — — 1969–70 Iowa Stars CHL 56 7 23 30 65 11 2 8 10 26 1970–71 Minnesota North Stars NHL 9 0 2 2 16 — — — — — 1970–71 Cleveland Barons AHL 49 6 13 19 69 — — — — — 1970–71 California Golden Seals NHL 11 2 4 6 12 — — — — — 1971–72 California Golden Seals NHL 74 10 35 45 76 — — — — — 1972–73 California Golden Seals NHL 24 3 13 16 22 — — — — — 1972–73 Chicago Black Hawks NHL 52 9 19 28 4 13 4 2 6 2 1973–74 Chicago Black Hawks NHL 76 17 42 59 69 11 1 7 8 8 1974–75 Chicago Black Hawks NHL 80 14 43 57 90 8 2 3 5 0 1975–76 Chicago Black Hawks NHL 53 9 27 36 25 4 0 2 2 4 1976–77 Chicago Black Hawks NHL 80 22 25 47 30 2 0 1 1 0 1977–78 St. Louis Blues NHL 28 4 11 15 16 — — — — — 1977–78 Atlanta Flames NHL 42 7 11 18 16 2 1 0 1 0 1978–79 Boston Bruins NHL 64 7 26 33 21 11 1 3 4 2 1979–80 Boston Bruins NHL 76 14 33 47 39 10 0 3 3 9 1980–81 Boston Bruins NHL 78 15 20 35 60 3 0 1 1 2 1981–82 Boston Bruins NHL 17 0 0 0 4 2 0 0 0 0 1981–82 Erie Blades AHL 31 8 12 20 14 — — — — — NHL totals 771 133 312 445 504 66 9 22 31 27