Gary Doyle (born January 6, 1949, in Smiths Falls, Ontario) is a former professional ice hockey goaltender. He was selected in the fifth round of the 1969 NHL Amateur Draft, 56th overall, by the Montreal Canadiens, but he never played in the NHL. Doyle spent one season at the University of Ottawa, and three seasons in the minor professional leagues (WHL, CHL, SHL). Doyle did, however, play one game for the Edmonton Oilers of the WHA.
Gary Doyle | |||
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Born |
Smiths Falls, Ontario, Canada | January 6, 1949||
Height | 5 ft 8 in (173 cm) | ||
Weight | 155 lb (70 kg; 11 st 1 lb) | ||
Position | Goaltender | ||
Caught | Left | ||
Played for | Edmonton Oilers | ||
NHL draft |
56th overall, 1969 Montreal Canadiens | ||
Playing career | 1969–1975 |
Doyle played his amateur career in the OHA, playing for the Ottawa 67's in their first year of competition. After his retirement he became involved in municipal politics, eventually becoming county warden of Lanark County, Ontario.
External links
edit- Biographical information and career statistics from Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
- Doyle at HockeyDraftCentral