Ed Walsh

Edward Walsh (born August 18, 1951) is an American former professional ice hockey goaltender who played three games in the World Hockey Association for the Edmonton Oilers.

Early life Walsh was born in Somerville, Massachusetts. As a youth, he played in the 1963 and 1964 Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournaments with a minor ice hockey team from Boston. He later played goaltender for Boston University.

Career Walsh spent most of his career in the minors with the American Hockey League Nova Scotia Voyageurs, Rochester Americans and Springfield Indians.

Walsh played on the United States men's national ice hockey team at the 1974 and 1981 Ice Hockey World Championships and was invited to the team's training camp for the 1976 Canada Cup, although he did not make the final team.

Career statistics Regular season and playoffs Regular season Playoffs Season Team League GP W L T MIN GA SO GAA SV% GP W L MIN GA SO GAA SV%1966–67 West New York Raiders NYMetJHL Statistics Unavailable 1967–68 West New York Raiders NYMetJHL Statistics Unavailable 1971–72 Boston University ECAC 3 — — — 75 3 0 2.40 .906— — — — — ———1972–73 Boston University ECAC 27 — — — — 79 0 2.94.911— — — — — ———1973–74 Boston University ECAC 29 — — — 163378 2 2.86 .911— — — — — ———1974–75 Nova Scotia Voyageurs AHL46 27136 2763 128 2 2.77 .9082— — — — — ——1975–76 Nova Scotia Voyageurs AHL31 — — — 1782 91 2 3.06 — 4 — — — — — ——1976–77 Nova Scotia Voyageurs AHL40 26 122 24111153 2.86 .9127— — — — — ——1977–78 Nova Scotia Voyageurs AHL5 23 0 3602004.00.876— — — — — ——1977–78 Springfield Indians AHL 13 5 71 7446405.16.857— — — — — — ——1977–78Broome DustersAHL 135717446404.98.865— — — — — ———1978–79 Dallas Black Hawks CHL 14 820 698441 3.78.864 1— — — — — ——1978–79 Edmonton Oilers WHA3 02 0 144 903.75.836 — — — — — — — —1979–80 Rochester Americans AHL50 17275289119604.07.8633— — — — — —— WHA totals 3 02 0 144 903.75.836 — — — — — — — —

Awards and honors Award Year AHCA East All-American 1972–73 All-ECAC Hockey First Team 1973–74