Dave Silk
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This article is about the ice hockey player. For the bishop, see David Silk (bishop). For the American speed skater, see Dave Silk (speed skater).
David Mark Silk (born January 1, 1958) is an American former professional ice hockey player. His professional career, which spanned 13 years, included 249 NHL regular season games with the Boston Bruins, Winnipeg Jets, Detroit Red Wings and New York Rangers. Silk is arguably most famous for being a member of the 1980 US Men's hockey team that won the gold medal at the Olympics in Lake Placid. He is the cousin of former NHL and Boston Bruins player Mike Milbury.
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Born |
(1958-01-01) January 1, 1958 (age 66) Scituate, Massachusetts, U.S. | |||||||||||||
Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | |||||||||||||
Weight | 190 lb (86 kg; 13 st 8 lb) | |||||||||||||
Position | Right Wing | |||||||||||||
Shot | Right | |||||||||||||
Played for |
NHL New York Rangers Boston Bruins Detroit Red Wings Winnipeg Jets Eishockey-Bundesliga Mannheimer ERC BSC Preussen | |||||||||||||
National team | United States | |||||||||||||
NHL Draft |
59th overall, 1978 New York Rangers | |||||||||||||
Playing career | 1980–1991 | |||||||||||||
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