About Randy Boyd
Lived 1962 – 2022 (aged 59). Randy Boyd was a Canadian ice hockey player.
Randall Keith Joseph Boyd (January 23, 1962 – January 19, 2022) was a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman who played 257 games in the National Hockey League (NHL).
Early life Boyd was born in Coniston, Ontario, on January 23, 1962. From 1979 to 1982, he played junior hockey with the Ottawa 67's.
Career During his career, Boyd played for the Pittsburgh Penguins, Chicago Black Hawks, New York Islanders, and Vancouver Canucks between 1981 and 1988. After leaving the NHL, Boyd played professional hockey in Vienna for two years. He played with the Milwaukee Admirals from 1991 to 1993 and ended his career with the Wichita Thunder.
Personal life Boyd was a resident of Marietta, Georgia, and died on January 19, 2022, four days shy of his 60th birthday.
Career statistics Regular season and playoffs
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Randy Boyd?
Canadian ice hockey defenceman (1962–2022)
When was Randy Boyd born?
Randy Boyd was born on 23 January 1962 in Nickel Centre.
When did Randy Boyd die?
Randy Boyd died on 20 January 2022 in Marietta.
What was Randy Boyd's occupation?
Randy Boyd was an ice hockey player.
What nationality was Randy Boyd?
Randy Boyd was Canadian.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Randy Boyd (ice hockey)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Randy Boyd. https://biography.guide/randy-boyd-ice-hockey-player/
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