Gordon Gallant (born October 27, 1950) is a Canadian retired professional ice hockey winger who played 273 games in the World Hockey Association. He was a member of the Quebec Nordiques, Minnesota Fighting Saints, Birmingham Bulls, and Syracuse Blazers.
On April 11, 1975, he was kicked off the Saints for fighting his head coach.https://newspaperarchive.com/brainerd-daily-dispatch-apr-12-1975-p-5/https://www.hockey-reference.com/players/g/gallago01.html He played the following season with the Quebec Nordiques. He then returned to Minnesota in 1976 (now under different management) and played 37 games before being moved over to the Birmingham Bulls, where he played 34 games before he retired.
Career statistics Regular season and playoffs Regular seasonPlayoffs Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM 1970–71 Des Moines Oak Leafs IHL 1 0 0 0 0 — — — — —1971–72 Columbus Golden Seals IHL 6 2 2 4 38 — — — — —1972–73 Syracuse Blazers EHL 63 17 34 51 231 10 3 5 8 271973–74Minnesota Fighting SaintsWHA72 7 15 22 223 11 1 2 3 671974–75 Minnesota Fighting Saints WHA 66 10 13 23 203 1 1 0 1 01975–76 Quebec NordiquesWHA 64 4 15 19 297 2 0 0 0 311976–77 Minnesota Fighting Saints WHA 37 6 3 9 64 — — — — —1976–77 Birmingham Bulls WHA 34 4 13 17 62 — — — — —1978–79 Salt Lake Golden EaglesCHL 63 10 12 22 126 10 2 1 3 111979–80 Salt Lake Golden Eagles CHL 2 0 0 0 25 — — — — —1979–80 New Brunswick Hawks AHL 17 3 4 7 20 5 1 4 5 121983–84 Moncton Alpines AHL 3 0 0 0 10 — — — — — WHA totals273 31 59 90 849 14 2 2 4 98
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