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Garry Swain

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Garry Swain
Born (1947-09-11) September 11, 1947 (age 76)
Welland, Ontario, Canada
Height 5 ft 8 in (173 cm)
Weight 164 lb (74 kg; 11 st 10 lb)
Position Centre
Shot Left
Played for Pittsburgh Penguins
New England Whalers
NHL draft 4th overall, 1968
Pittsburgh Penguins
Playing career 1966–1977

Garry Frederick Arthur Swain (born September 11, 1947) is a Canadian retired professional ice hockey center. He played in both the NHL and WHA.

Born in Welland, Ontario, Swain was drafted fourth overall in the 1968 NHL Amateur Draft by the Pittsburgh Penguins. However, he would play just nine games for the Penguins, spending three seasons with the New England Whalers of the WHA.

Preceded by Pittsburgh Penguins first round draft pick
1968
Succeeded by