Brad Rhiness

Brad Rhiness
Born	(1956-11-06) November 6, 1956 Huntsville, Ontario, Canada
Height	5 ft 9 in (175 cm)
Weight	180 lb (82 kg; 12 st 12 lb)
Position	Centre
Shot	Left
Played for	San Diego Mariners Indianapolis Racers
NHL draft	114th overall, 1976 Vancouver Canucks
WHA draft	6th overall, 1974 San Diego Mariners
Playing career	1976–1982

Brad Rhiness (born November 6, 1956) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey centre who played in the World Hockey Association (WHA).

Career

Drafted in the first round of the 1974 WHA Amateur Draft by the San Diego Mariners, Rhiness played parts of two WHA seasons with the Mariners and Indianapolis Racers. He was also drafted in the seventh round of the 1976 NHL Amateur Draft by the Vancouver Canucks.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

				Regular season						Playoffs
Season	Team	League		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
1972–73	Aurora Tigers	OPJHL		44	21	25	46	0		––	––	––	––	––
1973–74	Kingston Canadians	OHA		53	21	15	36	42		––	––	––	––	––
1974–75	Kingston Canadians	OHA		68	41	54	95	65		––	––	––	––	––
1975–76	Kingston Canadians	OHA		65	52	60	112	28		––	––	––	––	––
1976–77	Oklahoma City Blazers	CHL		15	9	4	13	10		––	––	––	––	––
1976–77	San Diego Mariners	WHA		58	9	14	23	14		5	0	1	1	0
1977–78	Philadelphia Firebirds	AHL		35	10	8	18	8		1	0	0	0	0
1977–78	Indianapolis Racers	WHA		12	3	3	6	2		––	––	––	––	––
1978–79	Erie Blades	NEHL		69	52	68	120	12		12	8	8	16	2
1979–80	Syracuse Firebirds	AHL		13	3	4	7	0		––	––	––	––	––
1979–80	Erie Blades	EHL		56	23	41	64	27		9	2	10	12	4
1980–81	Erie Blades	EHL		58	25	23	48	62		––	––	––	––	––
1981–82	Muskegon Mohawks	IHL		18	4	8	12	2		––	––	––	––	––
1981–82	Erie Blades	AHL		21	3	2	5	0		––	––	––	––	––
WHA totals				70	12	17	29	16		5	0	1	1	0

Awards

• 1978–79 NEHL Second All-Star Team

External links

• Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database