Seasons with Rangers: 4 (1969-1972; 1973-74)
Regular-Season Games with Rangers: 111
Playoff Games with Rangers: 16

Acquired
1.Selected by Rangers in Round 4 of 1966 NHL Amateur Draft (Fourth Rangers pick, No. 20 overall); 2. Traded to Rangers by St. Louis in exchange for Glen Sather and Rene Villemure on Oct. 28, 1973.

Departed
1. Traded by Rangers to St. Louis with Andre Dupont and Mike Murphy for Gene Carr, Jim Lorentz and Wayne Connelly on Nov. 15, 1971; 2. Claimed by Washington in NHL Expansion Draft on June 12, 1974.

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NYR - Career Regular Season Stats Season Team GP G A P +/- PIM PP SH GW S S% 1969-1970 Rangers 6 3 0 3 0 2 2 0 0 18 16.7 1970-1971 Rangers 60 7 10 17 8 50 3 0 3 88 8.0 1971-1972 Rangers 17 2 1 3 2 14 1 0 0 13 15.4 1973-1974 Rangers 28 1 3 4 1 6 0 0 0 9 11.1 Team Totals: 111 13 14 27 11 72 6 0 3 128 10.2

NYR - Career Playoff Stats Season Team GP G A P +/- PIM PP SH GW S S% 1969-1970 Rangers 5 3 1 4 10 1 0 0 1970-1971 Rangers 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1973-1974 Rangers 8 1 0 1 4 0 0 0 Team Totals: 16 4 1 5 16 1 0 0

Career Regular Season Stats Season Team GP G A P +/- PIM PP SH GW S S% 1964-1965 Kitchener Greenshirts-ON-Jr.B 1965-1966 Kitchener Greenshirts-ON-Jr.B 1965-1966 Kitchener Rangers-OHA-Jr. 5 1 1 2 2 1966-1967 Kitchener Rangers-OHA-Jr. 40 18 9 27 48 1967-1968 Kitchener Rangers-OHA-Jr. 54 53 37 90 78 1968-1969 Omaha Knights-CHL 59 28 30 58 47 1969-1970 Rangers 6 3 0 3 0 2 2 0 0 18 16.7 1969-1970 Omaha Knights-CHL 70 42 48 90 83 1970-1971 Rangers 60 7 10 17 8 50 3 0 3 88 8.0 1971-1972 Rangers 17 2 1 3 2 14 1 0 0 13 15.4 1971-1972 Blues 63 21 25 46 5 34 5 0 2 210 10.0 1972-1973 Blues 78 24 24 48 1 26 4 0 4 240 10.0 1973-1974 Blues 6 0 1 1 1 6 0 0 0 15 0.0 1973-1974 Rangers 28 1 3 4 1 6 0 0 0 9 11.1 1974-1975 Capitals 14 3 2 5 -14 8 1 0 1 21 14.3 1975-1976 Capitals 12 3 3 6 -2 8 2 0 0 18 16.7 1975-1976 Baltimore Clippers-AHL 15 4 4 8 19 1976-1977 Brantford Alexanders-OHA-Sr. 30 20 19 39 55 NHL Totals: 284 64 69 133 2 154 18 0 10 632 10.1

Career Playoff Stats Season Team GP G A P +/- PIM PP SH GW S S% 1966-1967 Kitchener Rangers-OHA-Jr. 9 0 0 0 6 1967-1968 Kitchener Rangers-OHA-Jr. 13 5 6 11 21 1968-1969 Omaha Knights-CHL 7 3 4 7 7 1969-1970 Rangers 5 3 1 4 10 1 0 0 1969-1970 Omaha Knights-CHL 3 3 3 6 2 1970-1971 Rangers 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1971-1972 Blues 11 1 4 5 14 0 0 0 1972-1973 Blues 5 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 1973-1974 Rangers 8 1 0 1 4 0 0 0 NHL Totals: 32 5 6 11 32 1 0 0

Bio/News RANGERS DEBUT Dec. 21, 1969 (Rangers vs. Oakland Seals) FINAL GAME WITH RANGERS April 30, 1974 (Rangers at Philadelphia Flyers) (playoffs) RANGERS ORGANIZATION STATISTICS Minor-league games: 223 Minor-league teams: Kitchener (OHA) 1966-1968; Omaha (CHL) 1968-1970 MISCELLANEOUS Nickname: Smokey Full name: John Richard Egers Uniform Numbers: 20 Retired from pro hockey: 1976 NOTES Named to OHA`s 1967-68 First All-Star Team and led league with 53 goals while playing for Rangers` affiliate in Kitchener. ... Named to CHL`s 1969-70 First All-Star Team while playing for Rangers` affiliate in Omaha.