John Bethel
Birth dateJanuary 15, 1957 (age 69)
Birth placeMontreal, Quebec, Canada
Height5 ft
Height in11
Weight lb185
PositionLeft wing
ShootsLeft
Played forWinnipeg Jets
Draft (1977)98th overall
Draft teamNew York Rangers
Career start1979
Career end1983

John Charles Bethel (born January 15, 1957) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey left winger. He played in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the original Winnipeg Jets.

Bethel was born in Montreal, Quebec. He played three seasons at Boston University from 1976 to 1979,[1] where in 1977-78 he was second in team scoring to Mike Fidler with 63 points.[2] Bethel was drafted by the New York Rangers in the sixth round of the 1977 NHL amateur draft, but never signed with the Rangers.[3]

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular seasonPlayoffs
SeasonTeamLeagueGPGAPtsPIMGPGAPtsPIM
1974–75Pierrefonds PiratesQJHL
1975–76Pierrefonds PiratesQHJL15172138
1976–77Boston UniversityECAC3314122630
1977–78Boston UniversityECAC3025386353
1978–79Boston UniversityECAC195101528
1979–80Winnipeg JetsNHL170224
1979–80Tulsa OilersCHL4517112850
1980–81Tulsa OilersCHL5823355851
1981–82Tulsa OilersCHL741951708330002
1982–83Sherbrooke JetsAHL6324265026
NHL totals170224

References

  1. ^ "Beyond BU". Boston University Athletics. Retrieved 3 April 2020.[dead link]
  2. ^ Corbett, Bernard M. (2002). Boston University Hockey. Arcadia Publishing. p. 64. ISBN 978-0-7385-1127-6. Retrieved 3 April 2020.
  3. ^ "1977 NHL amateur draft -- John Bethel". www.hockeydraftcentral.com. Retrieved 3 April 2020.