Gordie Walker
Gord Walker (born August 12, 1965) is a Canadian retired professional ice hockey player. He was selected by the New York Rangers in the third round (53rd overall) of the 1983 NHL Entry Draft.
| Gordie Walker | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
August 12, 1965 Castlegar, British Columbia, Canada | ||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | ||
| Weight | 175 lb (79 kg; 12 st 7 lb) | ||
| Position | Right Wing | ||
| Shot | Left | ||
| Played for |
New York Rangers Los Angeles Kings New Haven Nighthawks (AHL) Colorado Rangers (IHL) San Diego Gulls (IHL) | ||
| National team |
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| NHL Draft |
53rd overall, 1983 New York Rangers | ||
| Playing career | 1983–1991 | ||
Between 1986 and 1989 he played in 31 National Hockey League games with the New York Rangers and Los Angeles Kings.
Minor hockey career
Walker spent the majority of his playing career in the minor leagues and was a member of the 1983 Memorial Cup champion Portland Winter Hawks.
Family
Gord's son Luke, was previously a prospect in the Colorado Avalanche farm system[1] and was a member of the United States hockey team that won gold at the 2010 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships in Saskatchewan. Luke was drafted by the Avs in the fifth round of the 2010 NHL Entry Draft.
References
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
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