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Dave Dryden
Canadian ice hockey player / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
David Murray Dryden (September 5, 1941 ā October 4, 2022) was a Canadian professional ice hockey goaltender. Dryden was known for the distinction of creating (as well as being the first goaltender to employ) the modern day goaltending mask consisting of a fiberglass mask with a cage.
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Dave Dryden | |||
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![]() Dave Dryden (c. 1961) | |||
Born |
(1941-09-05)September 5, 1941 Hamilton, ON, CAN | ||
Died |
October 4, 2022(2022-10-04) (aged 81) Oakville, Ontario, Canada | ||
Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) | ||
Weight | 186 lb (84 kg; 13 st 4 lb) | ||
Position | Goaltender | ||
Played for |
New York Rangers Chicago Black Hawks Buffalo Sabres Edmonton Oilers | ||
Playing career | 1961ā1979 |
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