Garth Frederick Arthur "Garry" Swain (born September 11, 1947) is a Canadian retired professional ice hockey center. He played 9 games in the National Hockey League with the Pittsburgh Penguins during the 1968–69 season and 171 games in the World Hockey Association with the New England Whalers from 1974 to 1977. Born in Welland, Ontario, Swain was drafted fourth overall in the 1968 NHL Amateur Draft by the Pittsburgh Penguins.
Garry Swain | |||
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Born |
Welland, Ontario, Canada | September 11, 1947||
Height | 5 ft 8 in (173 cm) | ||
Weight | 164 lb (74 kg; 11 st 10 lb) | ||
Position | Centre | ||
Shot | Left | ||
Played for |
Pittsburgh Penguins New England Whalers | ||
NHL draft |
4th overall, 1968 Pittsburgh Penguins | ||
Playing career | 1966–1977 |
Career statistics
editRegular season and playoffs
editRegular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
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Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
1966–67 | Niagara Falls Flyers | OHA | 48 | 10 | 19 | 29 | 51 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 2 | ||
1967–68 | Niagara Falls Flyers | OHA | 54 | 41 | 62 | 103 | 79 | 19 | 9 | 16 | 25 | 35 | ||
1967–68 | Niagara Falls Flyers | M-Cup | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 9 | 5 | 14 | 10 | ||
1968–69 | Pittsburgh Penguins | NHL | 9 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1968–69 | Amarillo Wranglers | CHL | 69 | 20 | 27 | 47 | 51 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1969–70 | Baltimore Clippers | AHL | 72 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 26 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
1970–71 | Amarillo Wranglers | CHL | 71 | 17 | 31 | 48 | 87 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1971–72 | Fort Wayne Komets | IHL | 60 | 26 | 26 | 52 | 60 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 16 | ||
1972–73 | Baltimore Clippers | AHL | 76 | 14 | 24 | 38 | 69 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1973–74 | Baltimore Clippers | AHL | 12 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 18 | ||
1973–74 | Charlotte Checkers | SHL | 68 | 34 | 64 | 98 | 84 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1974–75 | New England Whalers | WHA | 66 | 7 | 15 | 22 | 18 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 41 | ||
1975–76 | New England Whalers | WHA | 79 | 10 | 16 | 26 | 46 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 15 | ||
1976–77 | New England Whalers | WHA | 26 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
1976–77 | Rhode Island Reds | AHL | 17 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
WHA totals | 171 | 22 | 33 | 55 | 70 | 25 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 56 | ||||
NHL totals | 9 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
External links
edit- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database