Garry Galley

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Garry Galley
Born (1963-04-16) April 16, 1963 (age 61)
Greenfield Park, Quebec, Canada
Height 6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight 202 lb (92 kg; 14 st 6 lb)
Position Defence
Shot Left
Played for Los Angeles Kings
Washington Capitals
Boston Bruins
Philadelphia Flyers
Buffalo Sabres
New York Islanders
National teamFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
NHL Draft 100th overall, 1983
Los Angeles Kings
Playing career 1984–2001

Garry Michael Galley (born April 16, 1963) is a Canadian broadcaster and former professional ice hockey player who played in the National Hockey League (NHL) for 16 seasons from 1984 to 2001. Galley was a former co-host of the defunct "More On Sports" radio program on The Team 1200 (now TSN Radio 1200) in Ottawa, Ontario, and is a colour commentator on Hockey Night in Canada .

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Galley was born in Greenfield Park, Quebec and attended Macdonald-Cartier High School in Saint-Hubert, Quebec.

Playing career

Galley played at Bowling Green (CCHA) from 81–82 to 83–84 and was named to the CCHA first all-star team and NCAA All-American in 1984. Galley was drafted 100th overall (5th round) by the Los Angeles Kings in the 1983 NHL Entry Draft. He played in 1,149 career NHL games, scoring 125 goals and 474 assists for 599 points. He also registered 1,218 career penalty minutes. His best offensive season was the 1993–94 season, when he registered 60 assists and 70 points, both career highs.

Galley played two and a half seasons (84–85 to 86–87) with the Los Angeles Kings before being traded to the Washington Capitals in February 1987. He played the rest of the 1986–87 season and competed in the 87–88 season with the Capitals. In July 1988, he signed as a free agent with the Boston Bruins, where he played from 1988–89 to 1991–92. In Game Two of the 1990 playoff series against Montreal, Galley scored the game-winner in overtime. The goal, at the time, was compared to Bobby Orr's famous Cup-clinching goal in 1970. [1] Galley played in the 1991 All-Star Game, as well as in 1994 All Star game.

Boston traded Galley to the Philadelphia Flyers in January 1992, and he stayed with the Flyers through to the 1994–95 season, when he was traded to the Buffalo Sabres in April 1995. He played in the 1994 All-Star Game. He played with Buffalo from the end of the 1994–95 season to the 1996–97 season. He then returned to the Kings in July 1997 as a free agent. He played another 3 years with the Kings from 1997–98 to 1999–2000. He played one year for the New York Islanders for the 2000–2001 season and then retired. After he retired he moved back to Ottawa, Ontario where he is a radio host at the Team 1200. He and his family spent some time in New Orleans where he donated $50,000.

Transaction history

Post-playing career

Awards and honours

AwardYear
All-CCHA First Team 1982–83, 1983–84 [3]
CCHA All-Tournament Team 1983 [4]
AHCA West First-Team All-American 1983–84 [5]
All-NCAA All-Tournament Team 1984 [6]
NHL All-Star Game 1991, 1994
Ottawa Sports Hall of Fame 2010 [7]

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

   Regular season   Playoffs
Season TeamLeagueGP G A Pts PIM GPGAPtsPIM
1979–80 Ottawa Jr. Senators CJHL 21014—————
1980–81 Gloucester Rangers CJHL49182644103—————
1981–82 Bowling Green Falcons CCHA 423363948—————
1982–83 Bowling Green FalconsCCHA4017294640—————
1983–84 Bowling Green FalconsCCHA4415526761—————
1984–85 Los Angeles Kings NHL 78830388231012
1985–86 New Haven Nighthawks AHL 42686—————
1985–86 Los Angeles KingsNHL499132246—————
1986–87 Los Angeles KingsNHL305111667—————
1986–87 Washington Capitals NHL18110111020000
1987–88 Washington CapitalsNHL5872330441324613
1988–89 Boston Bruins NHL788212980901133
1989–90 Boston BruinsNHL7182735752133634
1990–91 Boston BruinsNHL7062127841615617
1991–92 Boston BruinsNHL382121483—————
1991–92 Philadelphia Flyers NHL393151834—————
1992–93 Philadelphia FlyersNHL83134962115—————
1993–94 Philadelphia FlyersNHL8110607091—————
1994–95 Philadelphia FlyersNHL332202220—————
1994–95 Buffalo Sabres NHL1419101050334
1995–96 Buffalo SabresNHL7810445481—————
1996–97 Buffalo SabresNHL71434381021206614
1997–98 Los Angeles KingsNHL74928376340112
1998–99 Los Angeles KingsNHL604121630—————
1999–2000 Los Angeles KingsNHL70921305240000
2000–01 New York Islanders NHL566142059—————
NHL totals1,1491254745991,2188972330119

International

YearTeamEvent GPGAPtsPIM
1993 Canada WC 81230
1996 CanadaWC80226
Senior totals161456

International play

Galley played for Canada at the 1993 World Championship in Munich, where the Canadian squad placed fourth (8-1-2-3-0) under head coach Mike Keenan. He won silver (losing to the Czech Republic 4-2) in the World Men's Championship (IIHF) in 1996 under head coach Tom Renney. "Hockey Canada". Hockey Canada Profiles. Retrieved 2006-03-08.

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  3. ↑ "All-CCHA Teams". College Hockey Historical Archives. Retrieved 2013-07-27.
  4. ↑ "2012-13 CCHA Media Guide". ISSUU.com. Retrieved 2014-04-23.
  5. ↑ "Men's Ice Hockey Award Winners" (PDF). NCAA.org. Retrieved June 11, 2013.
  6. ↑ "NCAA Frozen Four Records" (PDF). NCAA.org. Retrieved 2013-06-19.
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