Billy Taylor (ice hockey, born 1942)

William Gordon Taylor (October 14, 1942 – September 8, 1979) was a professional ice hockey centre.

He played two games in the National Hockey League with the New York Rangers during the 1964–65 season.

He managed to play only two games in the NHL for the New York Rangers during the 1964–65 season, recording no points.

After retirement as a player, he spent one season, 1971–72, as a head coach for the Guelph CMC's of the Southern Ontario Junior A Hockey League.

That season the CMC's went on to win the Manitoba Centennial Cup as National Tier II Junior "A" Champions under Taylor's watch.