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{{short description|Canadian ice hockey player}} |
{{short description|Canadian ice hockey player (1948–2023)}} |
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{{For|the Illinois State Redbirds coach|Gerry Hart (American football)}} |
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| birth_place = [[Flin Flon, Manitoba]], Canada |
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'''Gerald William Hart''' ( |
'''Gerald William Hart''' (January 1, 1948 – May 12, 2023) was a Canadian professional [[ice hockey]] player who played 730 games in the [[National Hockey League]] (NHL) with the [[Detroit Red Wings]], [[New York Islanders]], [[Quebec Nordiques]], and [[St. Louis Blues]] between 1969 and 1982. He reached the NHL playoff semifinals four times in five seasons with the Islanders. |
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In 1979 he joined the Nordiques, who claimed him in the [[1979 NHL expansion|1979 NHL expansion draft]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.nhl.com/news/gerry-hart-dies-at-75-was-member-of-new-york-islanders-expansion-team/c-344382774|title=Hart dies at 75, was member of Islanders expansion team|publisher=NHL.com|date=May 14, 2023|accessdate=May 15, 2023}}</ref> |
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Hart retired from the NHL in 1982 and began living off his investments. |
Hart retired from the NHL in 1982 and began living off his investments. |
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In October 1992, Hart, along with college roommates Thomas Mattioli and Randolph Nash, opened The Rinx recreation complex in Hidden Pond Park in [[Hauppauge, New York]] with a 20-year land lease from the Town of Islip. On May 26, 2004, Hart sold the popular ice rink and day camp to Francis J. Palamara, a business consultant, who formerly served as Executive Vice President for [[Aramark]]. |
In October 1992, Hart, along with college roommates Thomas Mattioli and Randolph Nash, opened The Rinx recreation complex in Hidden Pond Park in [[Hauppauge, New York]] with a 20-year land lease from the Town of Islip. On May 26, 2004, Hart sold the popular ice rink and day camp to Francis J. Palamara, a business consultant, who formerly served as Executive Vice President for [[Aramark]]. |
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Hart died on May 12, 2023, at the age of 75.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Buono |first1=Joseph |title=Original NY Islander Gerry Hart passes away at age 75 |url=https://eyesonisles.com/posts/original-ny-islander-gerry-hart-passes-away-at-age-75-01h0agnafb5y |access-date=15 May 2023 |publisher=Eyes on Isles |date=13 May 2023}}</ref> |
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==Career statistics== |
==Career statistics== |
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* Honoured Member of the [[Manitoba Hockey Hall of Fame]] |
* Honoured Member of the [[Manitoba Hockey Hall of Fame]] |
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* [[Suffolk Sports Hall of Fame]] on [[Long Island]] in the Hockey Category with the Class of 1997. |
* [[Suffolk Sports Hall of Fame]] on [[Long Island]] in the Hockey Category with the Class of 1997. |
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==References== |
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==External links== |
==External links== |
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* [http://www.mbhockeyhalloffame.ca/honoured/players.html?category=9&id=101 Hart's biography] at [https://web.archive.org/web/20141004060054/http://www.mbhockeyhalloffame.ca/index.html Manitoba Hockey Hall of Fame] |
* [http://www.mbhockeyhalloffame.ca/honoured/players.html?category=9&id=101 Hart's biography] at [https://web.archive.org/web/20141004060054/http://www.mbhockeyhalloffame.ca/index.html Manitoba Hockey Hall of Fame] |
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[[Category:1948 births]] |
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[[Category:Baltimore Clippers players]] |
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[[Category:Canadian ice hockey defencemen]] |
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[[Category:Detroit Red Wings players]] |
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[[Category:Ice hockey people from Manitoba]] |
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Latest revision as of 09:21, 22 April 2024
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 Hart in 1973 | |||
| Born |
January 1, 1948 Flin Flon, Manitoba, Canada | ||
| Died | May 12, 2023 (aged 75) | ||
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) | ||
| Weight | 190 lb (86 kg; 13 st 8 lb) | ||
| Position | Defence | ||
| Shot | Left | ||
| Played for |
Detroit Red Wings New York Islanders Quebec Nordiques St. Louis Blues | ||
| NHL draft | Undrafted | ||
| Playing career | 1968–1982 | ||
Gerald William Hart (January 1, 1948 – May 12, 2023) was a Canadian professional ice hockey player who played 730 games in the National Hockey League (NHL) with the Detroit Red Wings, New York Islanders, Quebec Nordiques, and St. Louis Blues between 1969 and 1982. He reached the NHL playoff semifinals four times in five seasons with the Islanders.
In 1979 he joined the Nordiques, who claimed him in the 1979 NHL expansion draft.[1]
Hart retired from the NHL in 1982 and began living off his investments.
In October 1992, Hart, along with college roommates Thomas Mattioli and Randolph Nash, opened The Rinx recreation complex in Hidden Pond Park in Hauppauge, New York with a 20-year land lease from the Town of Islip. On May 26, 2004, Hart sold the popular ice rink and day camp to Francis J. Palamara, a business consultant, who formerly served as Executive Vice President for Aramark.
Hart died on May 12, 2023, at the age of 75.[2]
Career statistics[edit]
Regular season and playoffs[edit]
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
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| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 1964–65 | Flin Flon Bombers | SJHL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 1965–66 | Flin Flon Bombers | SJHL | 57 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 170 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1966–67 | Flin Flon Bombers | MJHL | 46 | 22 | 28 | 50 | 189 | 14 | 5 | 14 | 19 | 90 | ||
| 1966–67 | Flin Flon Bombers | M-Cup | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 48 | ||
| 1966–67 | Port Arthur Marrs | M-Cup | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 23 | ||
| 1967–68 | Flin Flon Bombers | WCHL | 58 | 13 | 38 | 51 | 290 | 15 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 43 | ||
| 1968–69 | Fort Worth Wings | CHL | 26 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 52 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1968–69 | Baltimore Clippers | AHL | 38 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 88 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 23 | ||
| 1968–69 | Detroit Red Wings | NHL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1969–70 | Fort Worth Wings | CHL | 64 | 2 | 19 | 21 | 226 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 26 | ||
| 1969–70 | Detroit Red Wings | NHL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1970–71 | Detroit Red Wings | NHL | 64 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 148 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1971–72 | Tidewater Wings | AHL | 28 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 146 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1971–72 | Fort Worth Wings | CHL | 14 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 84 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1971–72 | Detroit Red Wings | NHL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1972–73 | New York Islanders | NHL | 47 | 1 | 11 | 12 | 158 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1973–74 | New York Islanders | NHL | 70 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 61 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1974–75 | New York Islanders | NHL | 71 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 143 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 42 | ||
| 1975–76 | New York Islanders | NHL | 80 | 6 | 18 | 24 | 151 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 24 | ||
| 1976–77 | New York Islanders | NHL | 80 | 4 | 18 | 22 | 98 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 23 | ||
| 1977–78 | New York Islanders | NHL | 78 | 2 | 23 | 25 | 94 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | ||
| 1978–79 | New York Islanders | NHL | 50 | 2 | 14 | 16 | 78 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 10 | ||
| 1979–80 | Quebec Nordiques | NHL | 71 | 3 | 23 | 26 | 59 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1980–81 | Nova Scotia Voyageurs | AHL | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1980–81 | Quebec Nordiques | NHL | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1980–81 | St. Louis Blues | NHL | 63 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 132 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | ||
| 1981–82 | St. Louis Blues | NHL | 35 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 102 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 33 | ||
| 1982–83 | St. Louis Blues | NHL | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| NHL totals | 730 | 29 | 150 | 179 | 1240 | 78 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 175 | ||||
Awards and achievements[edit]
- MJHL First All-Star Team (1967)
- Turnbull Cup MJHL Championship (1967)
- WCJHL First All-Star Team (1968)
- Honoured Member of the Manitoba Hockey Hall of Fame
- Suffolk Sports Hall of Fame on Long Island in the Hockey Category with the Class of 1997.
References[edit]
- ^ "Hart dies at 75, was member of Islanders expansion team". NHL.com. May 14, 2023. Retrieved May 15, 2023.
- ^ Buono, Joseph (13 May 2023). "Original NY Islander Gerry Hart passes away at age 75". Eyes on Isles. Retrieved 15 May 2023.
External links[edit]
- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
- Hart's biography at Manitoba Hockey Hall of Fame
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Categories:
- 1948 births
- 2023 deaths
- Baltimore Clippers players
- Canadian ice hockey defencemen
- Detroit Red Wings players
- Canadian expatriate ice hockey players in the United States
- Flin Flon Bombers players
- Ice hockey people from Manitoba
- New York Islanders players
- Nova Scotia Voyageurs players
- Quebec Nordiques players
- Sportspeople from Flin Flon
- St. Louis Blues players
- Tidewater Wings players
- Canadian ice hockey defenceman, 1940s births stubs