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HOCKEY STATS
NHL

HOWARD WALKER

August 5, 1958  
Grande Prairie, AB, CA

Defenseman  
6'0"  
Entry drafts
None
STATS
HOWARD WALKER
PER SEASONSEASONSPLAYOFFS
GPGAPTSPM+/-GPGAPTSPM+/-
1980-81NHL - WAS6421012100-------
AHL - BEA71-124-------
1981-82NHL - WAS16-2226-------
AHL - BEA5434762-------
1982-83NHL - CGY3---7-------
PER LEAGUESEASONSPLAYOFFS
GPGAPTSPM+/-GPGAPTSPM+/-
NHL8321214133-------
AHL6144886-------
TRANSACTIONS
HOWARD WALKER
June 9, 1982

Howard Walker is traded to the Calgary Flames with George White, 2nd round draft pick in 1984 (#38: Paul Ranheim), 3rd round draft pick in 1983 (#55: Perry Berezan) and 6th round draft pick in 1982 (#118: Mats Kilstrom). In return, the Washington Capitals acquired Ken Houston and Pat Riggin.

NHL trades