{"product_id":"1975-o-pee-chee-226-bill-barber-psa-8-nm-mt-philadelphia-flyers-hof-left-wing","title":"1975 O-Pee-Chee #226 Bill Barber PSA 8 NM-MT Philadelphia Flyers HOF Left Wing","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e1975 O-Pee-Chee #226 Bill Barber, Philadelphia Flyers. Graded PSA 8 NM-MT. Certification number 19547801. The card is from the 1975-76 O-Pee-Chee hockey set. The photos show the exact card and holder you will receive, so please review them closely for condition and centering.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThe back lists him as a left wing, born July 11, 1952 in Callander, Ontario, home Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 6'0\" and 195 pounds, acquired in the 1972 Amateur Draft, four years pro. It notes he led the Flyers with five shorthanded goals the previous season, was fourth on the club in overall scoring, and was fourth in power play goals. His NHL totals through 1974-75 are listed as 223 games, 98 goals, 106 assists, 204 points and 166 penalty minutes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eWilliam Charles Barber played junior hockey with the Kitchener Rangers and was taken seventh overall by Philadelphia in the 1972 NHL Amateur Draft. He was called up after just 11 games in the AHL, scored 30 goals as a rookie, and drew Calder Trophy consideration. Fred Shero moved him to left wing, where he formed the LCB line with Reggie Leach and Bobby Clarke.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eBarber won Stanley Cups with the Flyers in 1974 and 1975 and never scored fewer than 20 goals in any of his 12 seasons. He reached 40 goals four times and set a career high with 50 goals and 112 points in 1975-76. He was a six-time All-Star Game selection and a three-time postseason All-Star, captained the club in 1981-82 and part of 1982-83, and played for Canada in the 1976 Canada Cup.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eKnee surgery in the spring of 1984 ended his playing career. He retired with 420 goals, 463 assists and 883 points in 903 games, plus 108 points in 129 playoff games, and he remains the Flyers all-time leading goal scorer. He entered the Flyers Hall of Fame in 1989 and the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1990, and Philadelphia retired his number 7 on October 7, 1990. He later coached the Phantoms to a Calder Cup in 1998 and the Flyers from 2000 to 2002, winning the Jack Adams Award as coach of the year in 2001.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eShips same business day on orders placed before 6:00 AM EST. Message us to save with combined shipping.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"B\u0026R Collectibles","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67464112963629,"sku":"EB-318792687341","price":53.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0674\/8160\/0045\/files\/57_ed18287f-34e7-447e-8c92-e72aef3cef0d.png?v=1788295540","url":"https:\/\/brcollectibles.co\/products\/1975-o-pee-chee-226-bill-barber-psa-8-nm-mt-philadelphia-flyers-hof-left-wing","provider":"B\u0026R Collectibles","version":"1.0","type":"link"}