Frederick Nelson Pyatt (born September 9, 1953) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player. Pyatt was born in Port Arthur, Ontario. Drafted in 1973 by both the Detroit Red Wings of the National Hockey League and the Minnesota Fighting Saints of the World Hockey Association, Pyatt also played for the Washington Capitals and Colorado Rockies.
| Nelson Pyatt | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
September 9, 1953 Port Arthur, Ontario, Canada | ||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | ||
| Weight | 175 lb (79 kg; 12 st 7 lb) | ||
| Position | Center | ||
| Shot | Right | ||
| Played for |
Detroit Red Wings Washington Capitals Colorado Rockies | ||
| National team |
 Canada | ||
| NHL draft |
39th overall, 1973 Detroit Red Wings | ||
| WHA draft |
59th overall, 1973 Minnesota Fighting Saints | ||
| Playing career | 1973–1982 | ||
He is the father of Jesse and former NHL players Tom and Taylor Pyatt.
Regular season and playoffs
edit| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 1971–72 | Oshawa Generals | OHA | 54 | 17 | 29 | 46 | 27 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1972–73 | Oshawa Generals | OHA | 26 | 13 | 19 | 32 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1973–74 | Detroit Red Wings | NHL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1973–74 | London Lions | Exhib | 61 | 35 | 28 | 63 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1974–75 | Virginia Wings | AHL | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1974–75 | Detroit Red Wings | NHL | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1974–75 | Washington Capitals | NHL | 16 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1975–76 | Washington Capitals | NHL | 77 | 26 | 23 | 49 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1976–77 | Colorado Rockies | NHL | 77 | 23 | 22 | 45 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1977–78 | Colorado Rockies | NHL | 71 | 9 | 12 | 21 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1978–79 | Colorado Rockies | NHL | 28 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1978–79 | Philadelphia Firebirds | AHL | 7 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1979–80 | Fort Worth Texans | CHL | 45 | 20 | 17 | 37 | 11 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 2 | ||
| 1979–80 | Colorado Rockies | NHL | 13 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1980–81 | VER Selb | GER-2 | 22 | 37 | 26 | 63 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1981–82 | VER Selb | GER-2 | 46 | 78 | 31 | 109 | 36 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| NHL totals | 296 | 71 | 63 | 134 | 69 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
External links
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