Dan Newman (ice hockey), Date of Birth, Place of Birth
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Canadian ice hockey player
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Place of Birth: Windsor, Ontario, Canada
About Dan Newman (ice hockey)
- Daniel Kenneth Newman (born January 26, 1952 in Windsor, Ontario) is a former professional ice hockey player who played 126 National Hockey League (NHL) games for three teams between 1976 and 1980.
- He had natural offensive talent and was capable of mixing it up when the game turned rough. Newman played two seasons with St.
- Clair College then split the 1972–73 season between the American Hockey League (AHL) and International Hockey League (IHL).
- He then played three years with the Port Huron Flags/Wings and scored 39 goals in 1975–76 for the New York Rangers affiliate.
- Newman played 100 games for the Rangers over two seasons. Newman was claimed on waivers by the powerhouse Montreal Canadiens and he played 16 games for them in 1978–79.
- He also dressed for one playoff game, but did not play; consequently his name was left off the Stanley Cup, because he did not qualify.
- He was traded to the Edmonton Oilers in 1979–80 along with Dave Lumley in exchange for the draft pick the Habs used to take Ric Nattress.
- Newman retired in 1980 after playing ten games in Edmonton and the rest in the minors.
- He currently is playing with the Detroit Red Wings Alumni.
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