height_ft played_for wha_draft_year weight_lb shoots birth_place draft_year career_end position draft_team height_in birth_date wha_draft article_title draft wha_draft_team career_start
6 atlanta jets flames los angeles kings toronto maple leafs winnipeg 1975 195 left edmonton , ab , can 1975 1981 defence atlanta flames 1 1 march 1955 15th overall richard mulhern
 8th overall houston aeros 1975
richard mulhern

richard sidney mulhern -lrb- born march 1 , 1955 in edmonton , alberta and raised in beaconsfield , quebec -rrb- is a retired canadian ice hockey defenceman .
before playing in the nhl , he played for the sherbrooke castors .
also , around the end of his career he played with the tulsa oilers and dallas black hawks , of the central hockey league .
mulhern started his national hockey league career with the atlanta flames in 1975 , after being picked eighth overall in the 1975 amateur draft .
he also played for the toronto maple leafs , los angeles kings , and winnipeg jets .
he retired after the 1981 season , due to declining play , which came from back injuries and surgery .
in his career , he played in 303 nhl games .
he scored 27 goals .
