Dave Given (born May 14, 1954) is an American former professional ice hockey right winger. He played one game in the World Hockey Association for the Vancouver Blazers. He is an alumnus of Brown University.
Given grew up in Chatham Township, New Jersey and played hockey at Chatham Township High School, where he scored 36 goals and added 31 assists in the 1969–70 season.Davie Given, Elite Hockey Prospects. Accessed January 4, 2018. "Birthplace: Summit, NJ, USA.... 1969-70 Chatham Township" Chatham Township set a league record in a 23–0 win against Montclair Academy, in which Given scored eight goals, the first one scored six seconds into the game."CTHS Icemen Smack Montclair Academy 23-0", The Chatham Press, December 11, 1969. Accessed January 4, 2018. "The Chatham Township High School Gladiator hockey team scored the biggest victory in North Jersey Scholastic Hockey League history last Monday, by belting Montclair Academy, 23-0. The Glads began their scoring spree when the game was 6 seconds old, as Dave Given slapped one past the Montclair goalie.... Given was awarded the game puck on the strength of his 8 goals."
Career statistics Regular season and playoffs Regular seasonPlayoffs Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM1970–71 Essex Comets NYMetJHL 29 25 14 39 16 — — — — —1972–73 Brown UniversityECAC -- 2 16 18 12 — — — — —1973–74 Brown University ECAC 23 10 15 25 12 — — — — — 1974–75 Brown University ECAC 25 11 19 30 20 — — — — —1974–75Vancouver BlazersWHA1 0 0 0 0 — — — — —1975–76 Charlotte Checkers SHL 25 7 6 13 6 — — — — —1975–76 Tidewater Sharks SHL 35 8 14 22 12 — — — — —1975–76 Buffalo Norsemen NAHL 10 3 12 15 0 4 0 1 1 21976–77 Tidewater Sharks SHL 41 8 10 18 10 — — — — —1976–77 Erie Blades NAHL 19 1 2 3 4 3 0 0 0 0 WHA totals 1 0 0 0 0 – – – – –
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