Bill Klatt
William Gerald Klatt (October 16, 1947 – December 23, 2011) was an American professional ice hockey player. He played 143 regular season games in the World Hockey Association for the Minnesota Fighting Saints between 1972 and 1974.
| Bill Klatt | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
October 16, 1947 Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA | ||
| Died |
December 23, 2011 (aged 64) Afton, Minnesota, USA | ||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | ||
| Weight | 185 lb (84 kg; 13 st 3 lb) | ||
| Position | Right Wing | ||
| Shot | Right | ||
| Played for | Minnesota Fighting Saints | ||
| National team |
 United States | ||
| Playing career | 1969–1979 | ||
Klatt moved overseas to play in Austria following the 1974–75 season and also was a member of the United States national team at the 1976 Ice Hockey World Championship tournament in Katowice.
Awards and honors
| Award | Year | |
|---|---|---|
| All-WCHA Second Team | 1967–68 | |
References
- "Bill Klatt, who excelled for Gophers and Fighting Saints, dies at 64". StarTribune.com. 1968-01-13. Retrieved 2011-12-24.
- The Complete Historical and Statistical Reference to the World Hockey Association by Scott Surgent, Xaler Press, ISBN 0-9644774-4-0
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
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