Dave Gardner

Dave Gardner
This article relates to the ice hockey player. For the vocalist and guitarist of Engerica, see the band's article. For the U.S. comedian and singer, see Brother Dave Gardner.
Dave Gardner
Born August 23, 1952 (1952-08-23) (age 59)
Toronto, ON, CAN
Height 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight 183 lb (83 kg; 13 st 1 lb)
Position Centre
Shot Right
Played for Montreal Canadiens
St. Louis Blues
California Golden Seals
Cleveland Barons
Philadelphia Flyers
NHL Draft 8th overall, 1972
Montreal Canadiens
Playing career 1972–1980

David Calvin Gardner (born August 23, 1952) is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey centre who played 350 National Hockey League (NHL) games for the Montreal Canadiens, St. Louis Blues, California Golden Seals, Cleveland Barons and Philadelphia Flyers. Gardner is the son of former NHLer Cal Gardner, and elder brother of Paul Gardner.

Playing career

Gardner was drafted eighth overall by Montreal in the 1972 NHL Amateur Draft from the Toronto Marlboros after having won the Red Tilson Trophy as the Ontario Hockey League's Most Outstanding Player.

See also

  • Notable families in the NHL

External links

Preceded by
Michel Larocque
Montreal Canadiens first round draft pick
1972
Succeeded by
John Van Boxmeer