Tom Gilmore (ice hockey)
Canadian ice hockey player
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Tom Gilmore (born May 14, 1948) is a Canadian retired professional ice hockey forward who played a total of 202 games in the World Hockey Association with the Los Angeles Sharks and the Edmonton Oilers.
Born
May 14, 1948
Flin Flon, Manitoba, Canada
Height
5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight
190 lb (86 kg; 13 st 8 lb)
Position
Left wing
| Tom Gilmore | |||
|---|---|---|---|
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Gilmore in 1972 photo | |||
| Born |
May 14, 1948 Flin Flon, Manitoba, Canada | ||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | ||
| Weight | 190 lb (86 kg; 13 st 8 lb) | ||
| Position | Left wing | ||
| Shot | Left | ||
| Played for |
Los Angeles Sharks Edmonton Oilers | ||
| Playing career | 1970–1975 | ||
Early life
Gilmore was born in Flin Flon, Manitoba. Gilmore played major junior with the Flin Flon Bombers, then was captain of the University of Denver Pioneers hockey team when they won the consecutive 1968 and 1969 NCAA Division I Men's Ice Hockey Tournaments.
Career statistics
Regular season and playoffs
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 1967–68 | University of Denver | WCHA | Statistics Unavailable | |||||||||||
| 1969–70 | University of Denver | WCHA | Statistics Unavailable | |||||||||||
| 1970–71 | Fort Worth Wings | CHL | 61 | 11 | 10 | 21 | 139 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 12 | ||
| 1971–72 | Tidewater Wings | AHL | 76 | 30 | 31 | 61 | 141 | –– | –– | –– | –– | –– | ||
| 1972–73 | Los Angeles Sharks | WHA | 71 | 17 | 18 | 35 | 191 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | ||
| 1973–74 | Edmonton Oilers | WHA | 57 | 19 | 23 | 42 | 164 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 15 | ||
| 1974–75 | Edmonton Oilers | WHA | 74 | 12 | 19 | 31 | 84 | –– | –– | –– | –– | –– | ||
| WHA totals | 202 | 48 | 60 | 108 | 439 | 10 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 17 | ||||
Personal life
Gilmore is married to Collette Gilmore and they have two children, Scott Gilmore, one of the founders of Peace Dividend Trust,[1] and Patrick Gilmore, a film and television actor.
Awards and honors
| Award | Year |
|---|---|
| All-WCHA Second team | 1969–70 |
