Cam Connor

Ice Hockey, Ice hockey player

1954 –

87

Who is Cam Connor?

Cameron Duncan Connor is a retired Canadian ice hockey forward.

Connor started his World Hockey Association career with the Phoenix Roadrunners. He would also play with the Houston Aeros. In 1978, he moved to the Montreal Canadiens of the National Hockey League. There, he would also play with the Edmonton Oilers and the New York Rangers. He played professional hockey until 1984.

Known for his series winning double OT playoff goal for Montreal Canadiens against Toronto Maple Leafs.

Assistant Coach of the AHL's New Haven Nighthawks.

Selected by Montreal Canadiens round 1 #5 overall 1974 NHL Amateur Draft

Selected by Phoenix Roadrunners round 1 #4 overall 1974 WHA Secret Amateur Draft

He competed on the All Athletes All Star edition of Wipeout Canada on April 24, 2011.

His son is actor Kristofer Connor.

Lifelong best friends with wrestler Rowdy Roddy Piper

The Globe and Mail. Toronto, Ont. May 28, 1979. The National Hockey League Players' Association is expected to campaign on behalf of Yvan Cournoyer and Cam Connor to have their names engraved on the Stanley Cup as members of the 1979 champion Montreal Canadiens. A player must be in uniform for at least 40 regular season games or appear in the final playoff series to have his name listed as a member of the winning club. Cournoyer played 15 games and Connor played 24 during the regular season.

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Born
Aug 10, 1954
Winnipeg
Nationality
  • Canada
Profession
Lived in
  • Winnipeg

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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