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Wayne Dillon

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Height
  
1.83 m

Playing career
  
1973–1982

Weight
  
84 kg


Name
  
Wayne Dillon

Position
  
Centerman

Role
  
Ice hockey player

Shoots
  
Right-handed

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Born
  
May 25, 1955 (age 68) Scarborough, ON, CAN (
1955-05-25
)

NHL Draft
  
12th overall, 1975New York Rangers

Played for
  
New York Rangers, Winnipeg Jets

Gerald Wayne Dillon (born May 25, 1955 in Scarborough, Ontario) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player.

Playing career

Wayne Dillon spent four years in the NHL and was known as a top scorer in the WHA and junior leagues. He was chosen 12th overall by the New York Rangers in the 1975 NHL Amateur Draft and recorded 44 points his rookie season. Dillon was forced into earlier retirement due to hindered performance as a result from injuries. His brother, Gary Dillon, played briefly in the NHL as a centre for the Colorado Rockies. Following 229 NHL games Dillon recorded a total of 43 goals and 66 assists for 109 points.

References

Wayne Dillon Wikipedia