George Swarbrick | |
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Position | Right Wing |
Shot | Right |
Height Weight |
5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 172 lb (78 kg) |
Teams | Oakland Seals Pittsburgh Penguins Philadelphia Flyers |
Nationality | ![]() |
Born | Moose Jaw, SK, CAN | February 16, 1942,
Pro Career | 1964 – 1977 |
George Raymond Swarbrick (born February 11, 1942 in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada) is a retired professional player. He played 132 NHL games with the Oakland Seals, Pittsburgh Penguins, and Philadelphia Flyers.
He started out in junior hockey with his hometown Moose Jaw Canucks and then played senior with the Moose Jaw Pla-Mors. Swarbrick also played for the 1964 Canadian Olympic Hockey Team.
Swarbirck turned pro with the San Francisco Seals of the Western Hockey League in 1964-65 and then transferred to the NHL's Oakland Seals in 1967-68.
He was traded to the Pittsburgh Penguins in 1968-69 and then to the Philadelphia Flyers in 1970.
After playing just 2 games for the Flyers in 1970-71, his NHL career was over. But he continued to play for various minor pro teams through the 1976-77 season.
In 132 NHL games played Swarbrick scored 17 goals and 25 assists.