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Dave Hindmarch

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Dave Hindmarch
Born (1958-10-15) October 15, 1958 (age 66)
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Height 5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight 182 lb (83 kg; 13 st 0 lb)
Position Right Wing
Shot Right
Played for Team Canada
Calgary Flames
NHL draft 114th overall, 1978
Atlanta Flames
Playing career 1979–1984

David Hindmarch (born October 15, 1958) is a former National Hockey League player for the Calgary Flames. Hindmarch represented Canada at the 1980 Winter Olympics held in Lake Placid, where he scored three goals and four assists in six games.

Son of UBC Thunderbirds sporting legend and athletic director Bob Hindmarch, Dave played with the University of Alberta Golden Bears hockey team, winning a national championship and leading the nation in scoring goals.

He played 99 NHL games for the Flames and scored 21 goals and 17 assists. He scored his first NHL goal in his first game. A persistent ankle injury led him to retire.

After graduating from UBC, he is now a PE Teacher at Chatelech Secondary School in Sechelt on British Columbia's Sunshine Coast.