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Darrelknibbs

Darrel Knibbs (Born Sep 21 1949 in Medicine Hat, Alberta) is a retired hockey centre. He played 41 games in the World Hockey Association for the Chicago Cougars in 1972-73, scoring 3 goals and 8 assists.

He was drafted by the Montreal Canadians 84th overall in the 1969 NHL Amateur Draft. He was Alberta Junior Hockey League rookie of the year in 1967, finishing third in league scoring, and then won the league scoring championship in back-to-back seasons in 1968 and 1969.

1966-67 Lethbridge Sugar Kings 30 40 19 59
1967-68 Lethbridge Sugar Kings 40 40 34 74
1968-69 Lethbridge Sugar Kings 49 55 43 98

Knibbs was the leading scorer in the International Hockey League in 1970-71, winning the Leo Lamoureux Memorial Trophy.

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