Steve Gainey
| Steve Gainey | |
|---|---|
| Born | January 26, 1979 Montreal, QC, CAN |
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
| Weight | 192 lb (87 kg; 13 st 10 lb) |
| Position | Centre |
| Shoots | Left |
| AHL team Former teams |
Hamilton Bulldogs Dallas Stars Phoenix Coyotes |
| NHL Draft | 77th overall, 1997 Dallas Stars |
| Playing career | 1999–present |
Steve Gainey (born January 26, 1979 in Montreal, Quebec) is a professional ice hockey forward who is currently playing for the Hamilton Bulldogs of the AHL. He is the son of former NHL player and executive Bob Gainey.
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[edit] Playing career
Gainey was drafted in the 3rd round, 77th overall by the Dallas Stars in the 1997 NHL Entry Draft, by his father, General Manager Bob Gainey. Gainey attended St. Andrew's College for the 1994–1995 academic year prior to playing for the WHL's Kamloops Blazers.
On February 16, 2004, he was traded from the Stars, to the Philadelphia Flyers in exchange for Mike Siklenka. However Gainey only spent time with their AHL affiliate the Philadelphia Phantoms.
On November 4, 2005, he signed a contract to play for the Phoenix Coyotes. In September, 2006, he was invited to the Vancouver Canucks training camp but was later cut from the camp.
[edit] Career statistics
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
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| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 1995–96 | Kamloops Blazers | WHL | 49 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 40 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1996–97 | Kamloops Blazers | WHL | 60 | 9 | 18 | 27 | 60 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | ||
| 1997–98 | Kamloops Blazers | WHL | 68 | 21 | 34 | 55 | 93 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 15 | ||
| 1998–99 | Kamloops Blazers | WHL | 68 | 30 | 34 | 64 | 155 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 38 | ||
| 1999–00 | Fort Wayne Comets | UHL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1999–00 | Michigan K-Wings | IHL | 58 | 8 | 10 | 18 | 41 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2000–01 | Utah Grizzlies | IHL | 61 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 167 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2000–01 | Dallas Stars | NHL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2001–02 | Dallas Stars | NHL | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2001–02 | Utah Grizzlies | AHL | 58 | 16 | 18 | 34 | 87 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2002–03 | Utah Grizzlies | AHL | 68 | 9 | 17 | 26 | 106 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | ||
| 2003–04 | Utah Grizzlies | AHL | 45 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 74 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2003–04 | Dallas Stars | NHL | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2003–04 | Philadelphia Phantoms | AHL | 27 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 27 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 14 | ||
| 2004–05 | Épinal Dolphins | FRA | 26 | 9 | 10 | 19 | 91 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | ||
| 2005–06 | San Antonio Rampage | AHL | 56 | 10 | 20 | 30 | 85 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2005–06 | Phoenix Coyotes | NHL | 20 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2008–09 | Idaho Steelheads | ECHL | 33 | 11 | 19 | 30 | 36 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2008–09 | Hamilton Bulldogs | AHL | 33 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 32 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2010–11 | IceBox Steelers | MIBHL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| NHL totals | 33 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 34 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||