Cam Newton

Cameron Charles Newton (born February 25, 1950 in Peterborough, Ontario) was a Canadian professional ice hockey goaltender. Newton played in the Ontario Hockey Association junior league with the Toronto Marlboros, helping them win the Memorial Cup in 1967. He was drafted 102nd overall by the Pittsburgh Penguins in the 1970 NHL Amateur Draft and played 11 games for the club. Newton also played four years in the World Hockey Association.
He turned pro in 1970-71 in the Penguins' system and managed to get in 16 NHL games over three seasons, playing mostly in the minors. In 1973-74 Newton joined the Chicago Cougars of the World Hockey Association (WHA) and was their main goalie for two seasons. He split the 1975-76 season in the WHA between the Denver Spurs, Ottawa Civics, and the Cleveland Crusaders. In 1976-77 he played four games for the Erie Blades and then retired.
==Gallery==
1974-May19-Lund goal.gif|Larry Lund scores the sixth Aeros goal, Game 4 of the 1974 Avco World Trophy Finals, May 19, 1974.
1976-Jan15-Newton-Taylor.jpg|Ted Taylor shoots on Cam Newton in the Civics last game, January 15, 1976. Note the jerseys still have the the Spurs logo.
1976-Mar6-Howe-Newton-Ruskowski.jpg|Gordie Howe, Jim Harrison, Cam Newton, Terry Ruskowski, March 6, 1976.
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Category:Born in 1940
Category:Pittsburgh Penguins players
Category:Memorial Cup winners
Category:Toronto Marlboros alumni
Category:Kitchener Rangers alumni
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Category:Cleveland Crusaders players
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Category:Erie Blades (NAHL) players
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Category:Retired in 1976