Eliteprospects
USA Billy Christian
1-time Olympic Gold Medal 1
1-time IIHF Hall of Fame 1
1-time United States Hockey Hall of Fame 1
Date of Birth
Position
RW
Age
87
Height
5'9" / 176 cm
Place of Birth
Weight
176 lbs / 80 kg
Nation
Shoots
L
Youth Team
-
Status
Retired

Brothers: Gord Christian & Roger Christian
Sons: Dave Christian & Ed Christian
Grandsons: Bryant Christian, Jordy Christian & Brock Nelson
Nephew: Jay Ness

Inducted into U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame in 1984 and IIHF Hall of Fame in 1998.

Co-founder of Christian Brother's Hockey Sticks, along with his brother Roger and brother-in-law Hal Bakke.

Billy Christian Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1952-53 Warroad High USHS-MN -* -* -* -* -* -* |
1953-54 Warroad High USHS-MN -* -* -* -* -* -* |
1954-55 Warroad High USHS-MN -* -* -* -* -* -* |
1955-56 Warroad High USHS-MN -* -* -* -* -* -* |
1956-57 Univ. of Minnesota NCAA 0* 0* 0* 0* 0* -* |
Warroad Lakers NWHL-Sr. -* -* -* -* -* -* |
1957-58 Team USA International 51* 23* 32* 55* 22* -* |
USA WC 7* 7* 5* 12* 6* -* |
1958-59 Warroad Lakers OMHL 4* 2* 2* 4* 5* -* |
1959-60 Seattle Totems WHL-Sr. 7* 0* 1* 1* 0* -* |
Team USA International -* 10* 23* 33* -* -* |
USA OG 7* 2* 11* 13* 2* -* |
1960-61 Seattle Totems WHL-Sr. 4* 0* 0* 0* 2* -* |
1961-62 Warroad Lakers OSMHL -* -* -* -* -* -* |
USA WC 6* 3* 3* 6* 4* -* |
1962-63 Warroad Lakers OMHL -* -* -* -* -* -* |
1963-64 Warroad Lakers OMHL -* -* -* -* -* -* |
USA OG 8* 4* 2* 6* 6* -* |
1964-65 Warroad Lakers MIHL-PHI -* -* -* -* -* -* |
Team USA International -* -* -* -* -* -* |
USA WC 7* 2* 3* 5* 10* -* |
1965-66 Warroad Lakers MSHL -* 20* 25* 45* 26* -* |
1966-67 Warroad Lakers MSHL -* 15* 18* 33* 20* -* |
1967-68 Warroad Lakers MSHL -* -* -* -* -* -* |
1968-69 Warroad Lakers MSHL -* -* -* -* -* -* |
1969-70 Warroad Lakers MSHL -* 15* 29* 44* -* -* |
1970-71 Warroad Lakers MSHL -* 7* 17* 24* -* -* |
1971-72 Warroad Lakers CCHL-Sr. -* -* -* -* -* -* |
1972-73 Warroad Lakers CCHL-Sr. -* -* -* -* -* -* |
1973-74 Warroad Lakers CCHL-Sr. 24* 22* 37* 59* -* -* |
1974-75 Warroad Lakers MEHL -* -* -* -* -* -* |
1975-76 Warroad Lakers MEHL -* -* -* -* -* -* |
1976-77 Warroad Lakers MEHL -* -* -* -* -* -* |
1977-78 Warroad Lakers MAHA Sr. -* -* -* -* -* -* |
1978-79 Warroad Lakers MAHA Sr. -* -* -* -* -* -* |
1979-80 Warroad Lakers CASHL -* -* -* -* -* -* |

Billy Christian Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
CASHL 1 -* -* -* -* -* -* -* | 0 * * * * * *
CCHL-Sr. 3 24* 22* 37* 59* 2.46* -* -* | 0 * * * * * *
International 3 51* 33* 55* 88* 1.73* 22* -* | 0 * * * * * *
MAHA Sr. 2 -* -* -* -* -* -* -* | 0 * * * * * *
MEHL 3 -* -* -* -* -* -* -* | 0 * * * * * *
MIHL-PHI 1 -* -* -* -* -* -* -* | 0 * * * * * *
MSHL 6 -* 57* 89* 146* -* 46* -* | 0 * * * * * *
NCAA 1 0* 0* 0* 0* -* 0* -* | 0 * * * * * *
NWHL-Sr. 1 -* -* -* -* -* -* -* | 0 * * * * * *
OG 2 15* 6* 13* 19* 1.27* 8* -* | 0 * * * * * *
OMHL 3 4* 2* 2* 4* 1.00* 5* -* | 0 * * * * * *
OSMHL 1 -* -* -* -* -* -* -* | 0 * * * * * *
USHS-MN 4 -* -* -* -* -* -* -* | 0 * * * * * *
WC 3 20* 12* 11* 23* 1.15* 20* -* | 0 * * * * * *
WHL-Sr. 2 11* 0* 1* 1* 0.09* 2* -* | 0 * * * * * *
* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.

Billy Christian Career Highlights

Season
Awards by season
Player Biography and Trivia

Cult/Star player for Warroad High

Bill and his brother Roger were the co-founders of Christian Brothers Inc hockey equipment.