| Dirk Graham | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
July 29, 1959 Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada | ||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | ||
| Weight | 190 lb (86 kg; 13 st 8 lb) | ||
| Position | Right Wing | ||
| Shot | Right | ||
| Played for |
Minnesota North Stars Chicago Blackhawks | ||
| National team |
 Canada | ||
| NHL draft |
89th overall, 1979 Vancouver Canucks | ||
| Playing career | 1979–1995 | ||
Dirk Milton Graham (born July 29, 1959) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey forward who played for the Chicago Blackhawks and Minnesota North Stars in the National Hockey League. He was honored in 1991 as the Frank J. Selke Trophy winner for outstanding defensive play by a forward. Graham served as head coach of the Blackhawks for the first 59 games of the 1998–99 season. Graham was the first NHL captain of African descent.[1]
- ^ Feldkamp, Justin. "2017 Toledo Hockey Hall of Fame inductees announced". Retrieved February 9, 2018.