January 21, 2022(2022-01-21) (aged 67) Greenlawn, New York, U.S.
Height
6 ft 3 in (191 cm)
Weight
210 lb (95 kg; 15 st 0 lb)
Position
Left wing
Shot
Left
Played for
New York Islanders Buffalo Sabres
National team
Canada
NHL draft
4th overall, 1974 New York Islanders
WHA draft
37th overall, 1974 Edmonton Oilers
Playing career
1974–1988
Clark Gillies (April 7, 1954 – January 21, 2022) was a Canadian professional ice hockey player. He played for the New York Islanders and Buffalo Sabres of the National Hockey League between 1974 and 1988. Gillies served as captain of the Islanders from 1977 to 1979, and won the Stanley Cup four years in a row with them, from 1980 to 1983. In 958 career games, Gillies recorded 319 goals, 378 assists, and 1,023 penalty minutes. He was elected to the Hockey Hall of Fame in 2002.
ClarkGillies (April 7, 1954 – January 21, 2022) was a Canadian professional ice hockey player. He played for the New York Islanders and Buffalo Sabres...
been inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame, seven of whom—Mike Bossy, ClarkGillies, Denis Potvin, Billy Smith, Bryan Trottier, coach Al Arbour, and general...
Islanders Butch Goring picked up a drop pass from New York left wing ClarkGillies which had clearly gone back over the Flyers' defensive zone blue line...
1980s. The line consisted of Hall of Famers Bryan Trottier at center, ClarkGillies at left wing and Mike Bossy at right wing. All three members of the...
Gillies is both a Scottish surname and a given name shared by several notable people: Duncan Gillies (1834–1903), Australian colonial and state politician...
Rangers in six games, despite being heavily favoured to win the series. ClarkGillies stepped down as captain during the off-season and Potvin became the...
it to baptize their children. Three players (the New York Islanders' ClarkGillies, the Anaheim Ducks' Sean O'Donnell, and the Pittsburgh Penguins' Nick...
Pierre Larouche (2) 09:59 – Barry Beck (1) 15:33 – Willie Huber (1) ClarkGillies (1) – 06:13 Third period 04:57 – Anders Hedberg (1) Billy Smith 13 saves...
player ClarkGillies. Gillies was the second overall pick by the Saskatoon Blades in the 2004 Western Hockey League (WHL) Bantam Draft. Gillies spent parts...
referred to as the "glue" on the Islanders team, centring his fellow stars ClarkGillies and Mike Bossy on a line known as "The Trio Grande." While the 1977–78...
baptize his seven-week-old daughter during Tomas' day with the Cup. ClarkGillies of the New York Islanders allowed his dog to eat out of the Cup. Dustin...
No Scoring First period 05:27 – sh – Billy Carroll (1) 11:26 – pp – ClarkGillies (1) Bill Derlago (1) – pp – 01:39 Second period 07:34 – pp – Mike Bossy...
recorded 500 goals in 1123 games. In 2002, ClarkGillies became the fifth former Islander inducted into the Hall; Gillies was a member of the Islanders from 1974...
1972 where he platooned at first base with future Hockey Hall of Famer ClarkGillies. Both left professional baseball after the season to focus on professional...
Charlie Simmer (1) No Scoring Second period 10:47 – Charlie Simmer (2) ClarkGillies (1) – 03:22 Butch Goring (1) – 06:34 Third period No Scoring Ken Morrow...
throughout those four wins. Sixteen players (Mike Bossy, Bob Bourne, ClarkGillies, Butch Goring, Anders Kallur, Gord Lane, Dave Langevin, Wayne Merrick...
Bill Folk Jimmy Franks Kyle Freadrich Jeff Friesen Stan Gilbertson ClarkGillies Dave Goertz Butch Goring Johnny Gottselig Dirk Graham Stu Grimson Libor...
Gillies and Stevens dropping out of their own accord; all three endorsed Clark. While Wagner extended his delegate count on the second ballot, Clark saw...
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