Larry Foster Skinner (born April 21, 1956 in Vancouver, British Columbia) is a retired National Hockey League player. He played 47 games for the Colorado Rockies and spent most of his professional career in the American Hockey League with stints in the Central Hockey League and in Europe in the Austrian and French leagues. On August 11, 2010, he was named an assistant coach of the Ottawa 67s of the Ontario Hockey League after performing a similar role with the Nepean Raiders of the Central Junior Hockey League.

Larry Skinner
Born (1956-01-21) January 21, 1956 (age 68)
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Height 5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight 170 lb (77 kg; 12 st 2 lb)
Position Centre
Shot Left
Played for Colorado Rockies
NHL draft 92nd overall, 1976
Kansas City Scouts
WHA draft 58th overall, 1976
Houston Aeros
Playing career 1976–1988

Skinner scored the first goal in Colorado Rockies history on October 5, 1976.

Career statistics

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Regular season and playoffs

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Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
1972–73 Nepean Raiders CJHL 55 23 35 58 15
1973–74 Nepean Raiders CJHL 55 22 34 56 15
1974–75 Winnipeg Clubs WCHL 70 33 62 95 17
1975–76 Ottawa 67s OMJHL 59 37 78 115 8 12 8 8 16 8
1976–77 Rhode Island Reds AHL 46 22 34 56 11
1976–77 Colorado Rockies NHL 19 4 5 9 6
1977–78 Phoenix Roadrunners CHL 20 4 6 10 9
1977–78 Springfield Indians AHL 14 1 5 6 2
1977–78 Hampton Gulls AHL 15 7 9 16 6
1977–78 Colorado Rockies NHL 14 3 5 8 0 2 0 0 0 0
1978–79 Philadelphia Firebirds AHL 67 34 33 67 34
1978–79 Colorado Rockies NHL 12 3 2 5 2
1979–80 New Haven Nighthawks AHL 63 18 53 71 38 10 5 10 15 0
1979–80 Fort Worth Texans CHL 10 5 7 12 8
1979–80 Colorado Rockies NHL 2 0 0 0 0
1980–81 Springfield Indians AHL 48 21 40 61 36 7 3 8 11 4
1981–82 ECS Innsbruck AUT 28 21 28 49 38
1981–82 Hershey Bears AHL 18 5 14 19 2 5 2 7 9 0
1982–83 ECS Innsbruck AUT 28 26 30 56 44
1982–83 Hershey Bears AHL 14 8 9 17 2 4 1 0 1 0
1983–84 Français Volants Paris FRA-2
1984–85 Français Volants Paris FRA 25 44 16 60
1985–86 Français Volants Paris FRA 32 32 41 73
1986–87 Français Volants Paris FRA 36 50 35 85 52
1987–88 Français Volants Paris FRA 25 30 23 53 38
AHL totals 285 116 197 313 131 26 11 25 36 4
NHL totals 47 10 12 22 8 2 0 0 0 0
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