Dave Christian | |||||||||||||||||
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Born |
Warroad, Minnesota, U.S. | May 12, 1959||||||||||||||||
Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | ||||||||||||||||
Weight | 170 lb (77 kg; 12 st 2 lb) | ||||||||||||||||
Position | Right wing | ||||||||||||||||
Shot | Right | ||||||||||||||||
Played for |
Winnipeg Jets Washington Capitals Boston Bruins St. Louis Blues Chicago Blackhawks | ||||||||||||||||
National team | United States | ||||||||||||||||
NHL draft |
40th overall, 1979 Winnipeg Jets | ||||||||||||||||
Playing career | 1980–1996 | ||||||||||||||||
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David William Christian (born May 12, 1959) is an American former professional ice hockey forward. He played on the 1980 U.S. Olympic hockey team that won the gold medal during the 1980 Winter Olympics. Christian went on to play for five National Hockey League teams over a 15-season career, from 1980 to 1994.