Danny Gare | |||
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Born |
Nelson, British Columbia, Canada | May 14, 1954||
Height | 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) | ||
Weight | 175 lb (79 kg; 12 st 7 lb) | ||
Position | Right wing | ||
Shot | Right | ||
Played for |
Buffalo Sabres Detroit Red Wings Edmonton Oilers | ||
National team | Canada | ||
NHL draft |
29th overall, 1974 Buffalo Sabres | ||
WHA draft |
36th overall, 1974 Winnipeg Jets | ||
Playing career | 1974–1987 |
Daniel Mirl Gare (born May 14, 1954) is a Canadian broadcaster, ice hockey coach and former National Hockey League (NHL) player, most notably of the Buffalo Sabres. During a 13-year professional career, Gare also played for the Detroit Red Wings and Edmonton Oilers. He was a two-time All-Star right winger who twice scored 50 goals in a season for the Sabres. He was known for his quick wrist shot and status as a small, yet scrappy and fearless player.[citation needed]