Wayne Wood (June 5, 1951 – November 10, 2019) was a Canadian ice hockey goaltender. He played 104 games in the World Hockey Association with the Vancouver Blazers, Toronto Toros, Calgary Cowboys, and Birmingham Bulls. He played between the pipes as a goaltender with the Montreal Junior Canadiens during a time when they won two Memorial Cups. Shortly after, Wood was drafted by the New York Rangers and then went on to enjoy an 11-year career in the WHA and AHL. During his time in the AHL, he won the Calder Cup Championship (1981) with the Adirondack Red Wings where he was MVP of the playoffs. Wood was born in Toronto, Ontario. He died in Moncton, New Brunswick on November 10, 2019.

Career statistics Regular season and playoffs Regular season Playoffs Season Team League GP W L T MIN GA SO GAA SV% GP W L MIN GA SO GAA SV%1968–69 Montreal Junior Canadiens OHA 27 –– – – 82 1 3.00 – – – – – – – – – 1969–70 Montreal Junior Canadiens OHA 47 – –– – 161 1 3.43– – – – – – – – – 1970–71 Montreal Junior Canadiens OHA 48 – –– 2901 177 1 3.66– – – – – – – – 1971–72 Providence Reds AHL 8 – – – 335 18 0 3.22 –1 – – – – – – – 1971–72 Omaha Knights CHL 17– – – 914 55 1 2.95– – – – – – – – 1972–73 Providence Reds AHL 58– – – 3393 171 4 3.02– 3 – – – – – – – 1973–74 Providence Reds AHL 5 – – – 225 11 0 2.93– – – – – – – – – 1973–74 Albuquerque Six-Guns CHL 14Statistics Unavailable1974–75 Vancouver Blazers WHA 11 4 4 0512 30 0 3.52 .886– – – – – – – – 1974–75 Tulsa Oilers CHL 8 5 2 1 479 23 0 2.88 – – – – – – – – 1975–76 Calgary Cowboys WHA 19 9 3 1 880 45 1 3.07 .892– – – – – – – – 1975–76 Toronto Toros WHA 136 7 0 781 62 0 4.76 .869– – – – – – – – 1976–77 Birmingham Bulls WHA 237 12 0 1132 78 0 4.13 .883– – – – – – – – 1977–78 Birmingham Bulls WHA 32 12 10 2 1551 99 1 3.83 .8751 0 0 29 3 0 6.21 1978–79 San Diego Hawks PHL 19Statistics Unavailable 1978–79 Birmingham Bulls WHA 6 1 3 0 311 21 0 4.05 .865– – – – – – – – 1979–80 Cincinnati Stingers CHL 12 2 7 1578 48 0 4.91 .819– – – – – – – – 1979–80 Adirondack Red Wings AHL 10 2 7 1 566 43 0 4.56 .844– – – – – – – – 1979–80 Johnstown Red Wings EHL 10 – – – 572 27 0 2.83 – – – – – – – – – 1980–81 Adirondack Red Wings AHL 153 9 1 755 57 0 4.53 .857– – – – – – – – WHA totals 10439 39 3 5167 335 2 3.89 .879 1 0 0 29 3 0 6.21

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