Wayne Dillon | |
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Position | Centre |
Shot | Left |
Height Weight |
6 ft 00 in (1.83 m) 185 lb (84 kg) |
Teams | New York Rangers Winnipeg Jets |
Nationality | ![]() |
Born | May 25, 1955 Toronto, ON, CAN | ,
NHL Draft | Round 1, #12, 1975 New York Rangers |
Pro Career | 1973 – 1980 |
Wayne Dillon (born May 25, 1955 in Toronto, Ontario) is a retired professional centre.
Playing Career[edit | edit source]
Wayne Dillon spent four years in the NHL and was known as a top scorer in the WHA and junior leagues. He was chosen 12th overall by the New York Rangers in the 1975 NHL Amateur Draft and recorded 44 points his rookie season. Dillon was forced into earlier retirement due to hindered performance as a result from injuries. His brother, Gary Dillon played briefly in the NHL as a centre for the Colorado Rockies. Following 229 NHL games Dillon recorded a total of 43 goals and 66 assists for 109 points.
Gallery[edit | edit source]
Paul Henderson, goalie Mike Curran, Wayne Dillon, November 26, 1974.
Frank Mahovlich scores on Ernie Wakely as Wayne Dillon looks on, February 26, 1975.
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External Links[edit | edit source]
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- Born in 1955
- Birmingham Bulls players
- Fredericton Express players
- National Hockey League first round draft picks
- New Haven Nighthawks players
- New York Rangers draft picks
- New York Rangers players
- Toronto Marlboros alumni
- Toronto Toros players
- Winnipeg Jets players
- Canadian ice hockey players
- Retired in 1980
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