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Don Spring

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Playing career
  
1979–1985

Weight
  
88 kg

NHL Draft
  
Undrafted

Height
  
1.80 m


National team
  
Canada

Role
  
Ice hockey player

Played for
  
Winnipeg Jets (NHL)

Name
  
Don Spring

Position
  
Defenseman


Born
  
June 15, 1959 (age 64) Maracaibo, Venezuela (
1959-06-15
)

Donald Neil Spring (born June 15, 1959 in Maracaibo, Venezuela and raised in Edson, Alberta) is a retired ice hockey defenceman. He played with Team Canada at the 1980 Winter Olympics.

Spring started his National Hockey League career with the Winnipeg Jets in 1980. He would play his entire career with the Jets. He would leave the NHL after the 1984 season. Spring still holds the record for the most career games in the NHL (259) by a player with only one career goal.

References

Don Spring Wikipedia