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#15 - Garth (Scooter) Rizzuto

Garth Alexander Rizzuto
Center
Born September 11, 1947 in Trail, British Columbia
Height: 5' 11" Weight: 180
Signed as a free agent, July, 1972.
Centerman Garth Rizzuto signed with the Jets in July 1972 and he spent two seasons with the Jets. He came with a reputation of being a quick skater with an equally quick temper and his brief pro career came to an end following the 1974-1975 season. Rizzuto made his NHL debut with the Vancouver Canucks in 1970-1971 after spending three full seasons in the minor leagues.

Scoring Statistics

Regular Season
SeasonGPGAPtsPIM+/-PPSHShots
1972-19736110102032 40 
1973-1974413478 11 
Totals10213142740 510
Playoffs
SeasonGPGAPtsPIM+/-PPSHShots
1972-19731401114 00 
Totals1401114 000