Dave Gagner
Dave Gagner | |||
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Born |
Chatham, Ontario, Canada | December 11, 1964||
Height | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) | ||
Weight | 188 lb (85 kg; 13 st 6 lb) | ||
Position | Centre | ||
Shot | Left | ||
Played for |
New York Rangers Minnesota North Stars Dallas Stars Toronto Maple Leafs Calgary Flames Florida Panthers Vancouver Canucks | ||
National team | Canada | ||
NHL draft |
12th overall, 1983 New York Rangers | ||
Playing career | 1984–1999 |
David Rene Gagner (born December 11, 1964) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player and current Director of Player Development for the Orr Hockey Group player agency.
Playing career
Dave Gagner spent two full seasons with the OHL's Brantford Alexanders. In 1982–83 he registered 55 goals and 121 points in 70 games, catching the attention of NHL scouts. The same season he was named to the OHL Second All-Star Team.
He was selected in the first round of the
His career took off when he was traded to the
In the summer of 1997 Gagner was on the move again, signing a free agent contract with the
Gagner would finish the 1998–99 season with the Canucks before officially announcing his retirement on September 9, 1999, after 15 years in the NHL. He finished with 719 points in 946 NHL regular season games.
Post-playing career
In March, 2000, Gagner founded Custom Ice Inc., a company that manufactures permanent and portable ice skating rinks.
In 2001, Brad Grant sold the
In August, 2006, it was announced that Gagner would serve as assistant coach of the London Knights of the Ontario Hockey League; his son, Sam, also played for the team and currently plays for the NHL's Edmonton Oilers. His daughter, Jessica Gagner plays hockey for the Dartmouth Big Green women's ice hockey program.[3] Dave spent the 2006–07 and 2007–08 seasons with the Knights, and also opened a training centre in London to work with young prospects.
In June, 2008, Gagner's former agent
Career statistics
Regular season and playoffs
Regular season
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Playoffs | |||||||||||||
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Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
1979–80 | Chatham Maroons | WOHL | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1980–81
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Newmarket Flyers
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OPJHL
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41 | 33 | 55 | 88 | 42 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1981–82 | Brantford Alexanders | OHL | 68 | 30 | 46 | 76 | 31 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 6 | ||
1982–83 | Brantford Alexanders | OHL | 70 | 55 | 66 | 121 | 57 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 4 | ||
1983–84 | Canada | Intl | 43 | 15 | 22 | 37 | 34 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1983–84 | Brantford Alexanders | OHL | 12 | 7 | 13 | 20 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 6 | ||
1984–85 | New York Rangers | NHL | 38 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1984–85 | New Haven Nighthawks | AHL | 38 | 13 | 20 | 33 | 23 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1985–86 | New York Rangers | NHL | 32 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1985–86 | New Haven Nighthawks | AHL | 16 | 10 | 11 | 21 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | ||
1986–87 | New York Rangers | NHL | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1986–87 | New Haven Nighthawks | AHL | 56 | 22 | 41 | 63 | 50 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 18 | ||
1987–88 | Minnesota North Stars | NHL | 51 | 8 | 11 | 19 | 55 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1987–88 | Kalamazoo Wings | IHL | 14 | 16 | 10 | 26 | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1988–89 | Minnesota North Stars | NHL | 75 | 35 | 43 | 78 | 104 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1988–89 | Kalamazoo Wings | IHL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1989–90 | Minnesota North Stars | NHL | 79 | 40 | 38 | 78 | 54 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 16 | ||
1990–91 | Minnesota North Stars | NHL | 73 | 40 | 42 | 82 | 114 | 23 | 12 | 15 | 27 | 28 | ||
1991–92 | Minnesota North Stars | NHL | 78 | 31 | 40 | 71 | 107 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | ||
1992–93 | Minnesota North Stars | NHL | 84 | 33 | 43 | 76 | 141 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1993–94 | Dallas Stars | NHL | 76 | 32 | 29 | 61 | 83 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 2 | ||
1994–95 | HC Courmaosta | ITA
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3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1994–95 | Dallas Stars | NHL | 48 | 14 | 28 | 42 | 42 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | ||
1995–96 | Dallas Stars | NHL | 45 | 14 | 13 | 27 | 44 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1995–96 | Toronto Maple Leafs | NHL | 28 | 7 | 15 | 22 | 59 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | ||
1996–97 | Calgary Flames | NHL | 82 | 27 | 33 | 60 | 48 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1997–98 | Florida Panthers | NHL | 78 | 20 | 28 | 48 | 55 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1998–99 | Florida Panthers | NHL | 36 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 39 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1998–99 | Vancouver Canucks | NHL | 33 | 2 | 12 | 14 | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
NHL totals | 946 | 318 | 401 | 719 | 1,016 | 57 | 22 | 26 | 48 | 64 |
International
Year | Team | Event | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | |
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1984 | Canada | WJC
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7 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 4 | |
1984 | Canada | OG | 7 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 6 | |
1993
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Canada | WC
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8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 6 | |
Senior totals | 15 | 8 | 4 | 12 | 12 |
References
- ^ "Canadian Champion (Milton, ON), 15 Mar 2005, p. 17".
- ^ "Canadian Champion (Milton, ON), 22 Jun 2001, p. 22".
- ^ "Jessica Gagner Bio - Official web site of Dartmouth Varsity Athletics". Dartmouthsports.com. 1991-05-07. Retrieved 2012-08-24.
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
- Custom Ice Rinks