Cam Newton (ice hockey)

Cameron Charles Newton (born February 25, 1950) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey goaltender. He played 16 games in the National Hockey League with the Pittsburgh Penguins from 1971 to 1973, and 102 games in the World Hockey Association with the Chicago Cougars, Denver Spurs, Ottawa Civics, and Cleveland Crusaders from 1973 to 1976.

Cam Newton
Born (1950-02-25) February 25, 1950
Peterborough, Ontario, Canada
Height 5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Weight 165 lb (75 kg; 11 st 11 lb)
Position Goaltender
Shot Left
Played for Pittsburgh Penguins
Chicago Cougars
Denver Spurs
Ottawa Civics
Cleveland Crusaders
NHL Draft 102nd overall, 1970
Pittsburgh Penguins
Playing career 19701977

Early life

Newton was born in Peterborough, Ontario. He played in the Ontario Hockey Association junior league with the Toronto Marlboros.

Career

Newton was drafted by the Pittsburgh Penguins in 1970 and played 16 games for the club over two seasons. Newton also played 102 games during his three years in the World Hockey Association for the Chicago Cougars, Denver Spurs, Ottawa Civics and Cleveland Crusaders.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GPWLTMINGASOGAASV% GPWLMINGASOGAASV%
1966–67 Toronto Marlboros OHA 1810445903.39 106003203.20
1967–68 Toronto Marlboros OHA 1810306003.50 10010000.001.000
1968–69 Toronto Marlboros OHA 27160012904.84
1968–69 Kitchener Rangers OHA 24144013505.63
1969–70 Kitchener Rangers OHA 42252017914.26 4032062307.82
1970–71 Pittsburgh Penguins NHL 51312791603.44.860
1970–71 Amarillo Wranglers CHL 158736804.74
1971–72 Hershey Bears AHL 3513174206513103.80 10160707.00
1972–73 Pittsburgh Penguins NHL 113405323503.95.882
1972–73 Hershey Bears AHL 1911215322.83
1973–74 Chicago Cougars WHA 4525182273214313.14.894 10254863404.20
1974–75 Chicago Cougars WHA 3212200190512603.97.895
1975–76 Denver Spurs/Ottawa Civics WHA 104605733513.66.889
1975–76 Cleveland Crusaders WHA 157718964803.21.897 10160606.00
1976–77 Erie Blades NAHL 4122511.96.932
WHA totals 10248513610635203.46.894 11265464004.40
NHL totals 164718115103.77.876
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