Gordie Walker

Gord Walker (born August 12, 1965) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player. He played 31 games in the National Hockey League with the New York Rangers and Los Angeles Kings between 1987 and 1989. The rest of his career, which lasted from 1985 to 1991, was spent in the minor leagues. He was selected by the New York Rangers in the third round (53rd overall) of the 1983 NHL Entry Draft.

"Gord Walker" redirects here. For other uses, see Gordon Walker (disambiguation).
Gordie Walker
Born (1965-08-12) 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
National team  Canada
NHL Draft 53rd overall, 1983
New York Rangers
Playing career 1985–1991

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, also played hockey, and was a member of the American national junior team that won gold at the 2010 World Junior Championships. Luke was drafted by Colorado in the fifth round of the 2010 NHL Entry Draft, but did not play in the NHL.[1]

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs
Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GPGAPtsPIM GPGAPtsPIM
1980–81 Castlegar Rebels KIJHL ————— —————
1981–82 Drumheller Miners AJHL 6035447998 —————
1982–83 Portland Winter Hawks WHL 6624305495 14581312
1982–83 Portland Winter Hawks M-Cup ————— 40222
1983–84 Portland Winter Hawks WHL 5828416965 148111918
1984–85 Kamloops Blazers WHL 66676713476 1513142734
1985–86 New Haven Nighthawks AHL 4611283966 —————
1986–87 New York Rangers NHL 11014 —————
1986–87 New Haven Nighthawks AHL 5924204458 73250
1987–88 New York Rangers NHL 1814517 —————
1987–88 New Haven Nighthawks AHL 141091917 —————
1987–88 Colorado Rangers IHL 1649134 —————
1988–89 Los Angeles Kings NHL 111012 —————
1988–89 New Haven Nighthawks AHL 6021254650 17781523
1989–90 Los Angeles Kings NHL 10000 —————
1989–90 New Haven Nighthawks AHL 24147218 —————
1990–91 San Diego Gulls IHL 22371024 —————
1990–91 Canadian National Team Intl 131348 —————
AHL totals 2038089169199 2410102023
NHL totals 3134723 —————

Awards
  • WHL West First All-Star Team – 1985

References
  1. "Avalanche sign fifth-round draft pick Luke Walker". Denver Post. 2010-09-28. Retrieved 2010-10-10.
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