Gordie Walker
| Gordie Walker | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
August 12, 1965 Castlegar, British Columbia, Canada | ||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | ||
| Weight | 175 lb (79 kg; 12 st 7 lb) | ||
| Position | Right Wing | ||
| Shot | Left | ||
| Played for |
New York Rangers Los Angeles Kings New Haven Nighthawks (AHL) Colorado Rangers (IHL) San Diego Gulls (IHL) | ||
| National team |
 Canada | ||
| NHL Draft |
53rd overall, 1983 New York Rangers | ||
| Playing career | 1983–1991 | ||
Gord Walker (born August 12, 1965) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player. He was selected by the New York Rangers in the third round (53rd overall) of the 1983 NHL Entry Draft.
Between 1986 and 1989 he played in 31 National Hockey League games with the New York Rangers and Los Angeles Kings.
Minor hockey career[]
Walker spent the majority of his playing career in the minor leagues and was a member of the 1983 Memorial Cup champion Portland Winter Hawks.
Family[]
Gord's son Luke, was previously a prospect in the Colorado Avalanche farm system[1] and was a member of the United States hockey team that won gold at the 2010 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships in Saskatchewan. Luke was drafted by the Avs in the fifth round of the 2010 NHL Entry Draft.
Awards[]
- WHL West First All-Star Team – 1985
References[]
External links[]
- Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
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- 1965 births
- Canadian ice hockey forwards
- Colorado Rangers players
- Sportspeople from Castlegar, British Columbia
- Kamloops Blazers players
- Living people
- Los Angeles Kings players
- New Haven Nighthawks players
- New York Rangers draft picks
- New York Rangers players
- Portland Winterhawks players
- San Diego Gulls (IHL) players
- Ice hockey people from British Columbia
- Canadian ice hockey player stubs