Gary Doyle

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Gary Doyle
Born (1949-01-06) January 6, 1949 (age 73)
Smiths Falls, Ontario, Canada
Height 5 ft 8 in (173 cm)
Weight 155 lb (70 kg; 11 st 1 lb)
Position Goaltender
Caught Left
Played for Edmonton Oilers
NHL Draft 56th overall, 1969
Montreal Canadiens
Playing career 19691975

Gary Doyle (born January 6, 1949 in Smiths Falls, Ontario) is a former professional ice hockey goaltender. He was selected in the fifth round of the 1969 NHL Amateur Draft, 56th overall, by the Montreal Canadiens, but he never played in the NHL. Doyle spent one season at the University of Ottawa, and three seasons in the minor professional leagues (WHL, CHL, SHL). Doyle did, however, play one game for the Edmonton Oilers of the WHA.

Doyle played his amateur career in the OHA, playing for the Ottawa 67's in their first year of competition. After his retirement he became involved in municipal politics, eventually becoming county warden of Lanark County, Ontario.


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