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Gary McAdam

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Weight
  
79 kg

Height
  
1.80 m


Name
  
Gary McAdam

Playing career
  
1975–1986

Positions
  
Winger

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Born
  
December 31, 1955 (age 68) Smiths Falls, ON, CAN (
1955-12-31
)

NHL Draft
  
53rd overall, 1975 Buffalo Sabres

Played for
  
Buffalo Sabres, Pittsburgh Penguins

Gary McAdam and David Nightingale


Gary F. McAdam (born December 31, 1955 in Smiths Falls, Ontario) is a retired Canadian ice hockey player.

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Career

Selected by the Buffalo Sabres in the 1975 NHL Entry Draft, McAdam also played for the Pittsburgh Penguins, Detroit Red Wings, Calgary Flames, Washington Capitals, New Jersey Devils, and Toronto Maple Leafs before retiring following the 1985–86 NHL season.

Personal

He is a resident of Portland, Maine and took over as head coach of the Deering High School hockey team in 1997.

Transactions

  • February 6, 1979 – Traded to the Pittsburgh Penguins by the Buffalo Sabres for Dave Schultz.
  • January 8, 1981 – Traded to the Detroit Red Wings by the Pittsburgh Penguins for Errol Thompson.
  • November 10, 1981 – Traded to the Calgary Flames by the Detroit Red Wings with the Detroit Red Wings' 4th round choice (John Bekkers) in 1983 NHL Entry Draft for Eric Vail.
  • September 17, 1982 – Signed as a free agent by the Buffalo Sabres.
  • August 4, 1983 – Signed as a free agent by the New Jersey Devils.
  • November 17, 1983 – Claimed on waivers by the Washington Capitals from the New Jersey Devils.
  • January 18, 1984 – Rights traded to the New Jersey Devils by the Washington Capitals for cash.
  • July 31, 1985 – Signed as a free agent by the Toronto Maple Leafs.

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