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Dave McLlwain
Dave McLlwain
Position Forward
Shoots Left
Height
Weight
5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
182 lb (83 kg)
DEL Team
F. Teams
Kölner Haie
Pittsburgh Penguins
Winnipeg Jets
New York Islanders
Buffalo Sabres
Toronto Maple Leafs
Ottawa Senators
Nationality Flag of Canada Canadian
Born (1967-01-09)January 9, 1967,
Seaforth, ON, CAN
NHL Draft 172nd overall, 1986
Pittsburgh Penguins
Pro Career 1987 – present


David McLlwain (born January 9, 1967 in Seaforth, Ontario) is a former NHL forward who is best known for playing for a record four NHL teams (the Winnipeg Jets, the New York Islanders, the Buffalo Sabres, and the Toronto Maple Leafs) in one season during the 1991–92 season. This record is shared with Dennis O'Brien who did it during the 1977–78 NHL season.

He played with the Kitchener Rangers and the North Bay Centennials of the Ontario Hockey League. Dave McLlwain was drafted by the Pittsburgh Penguins, round 9 #172 overall in the 1986 NHL Entry Draft. During his NHL career, McLlwain would bounce around from NHL team to NHL team frequently. He has played for the Pittsburgh Penguins (twice), the Winnipeg Jets, the New York Islanders (twice), the Buffalo Sabres, the Toronto Maple Leafs, and the Ottawa Senators.

Dave has also played in the IHL, the DEL (for the EV Landshut), Nationalliga A, and the Canadian National Team. Currently, he plays in the DEL for the Kölner Haie.

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