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Wikipedia / Dave Farrish

David Allan Farrish (born August 1, 1956) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey defenceman who played 430 games in the National Hockey League (NHL) with the New York Rangers, Quebec Nordiques, and Toronto Maple Leafs between 1976 and 1984. He featured in the 1979 Stanley Cup Final with the Rangers.

He also played in the American Hockey League and won the Eddie Shore Award as the league's best defenceman during the 1981–82 season. After his playing career Farrish worked as a coach.

Coaching career

Farrish has served as head coach for the Moncton Hawks, Salt Lake Golden Eagles, Fort Wayne Komets, Springfield Falcons, Louisiana IceGators and the Pensacola Ice Pilots. At the NHL level, Farrish served as an assistant coach to Randy Carlyle with the Anaheim Ducks from 2005 to the middle of the 2011-12 season. On March 3, 2012, Farrish was appointed an assistant coach, again under Carlyle, with the Toronto Maple Leafs. Farrish was let go by the Maple Leafs in May 2014. He won the Stanley Cup with Anaheim in 2007.

Farrish was named as an assistant coach for the Colorado Avalanche on July 7, 2015. On May 23, 2017, Farrish was relieved of these duties.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular season

Playoffs

Season

Team

League

GP

G

A

Pts

PIM

GP

G

A

Pts

PIM

1972–73

Stratford Cullitons

OHA-B

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

1973–74

Sudbury Wolves

OHA

58

11

20

31

205

4

0

0

0

14

1974–75

Sudbury Wolves

OMJHL

60

20

44

64

258

14

3

4

7

32

1975–76

Sudbury Wolves

OMJHL

66

27

48

75

155

17

3

12

15

22

1976–77

New York Rangers

NHL

80

2

17

19

102

—

—

—

—

—

1977–78

New York Rangers

NHL

66

3

5

8

62

3

0

0

0

0

1977–78

New Haven Nighthawks

AHL

10

0

3

3

4

—

—

—

—

—

1978–79

New York Rangers

NHL

71

1

19

20

61

7

0

2

2

14

1979–80

Quebec Nordiques

NHL

4

0

0

0

0

—

—

—

—

—

1979–80

Toronto Maple Leafs

NHL

20

1

8

9

30

3

0

0

0

10

1979–80

New Brunswick Hawks

AHL

20

3

1

4

22

—

—

—

—

—

1979–80

Syracuse Firebirds

AHL

14

4

10

14

17

—

—

—

—

—

1980–81

Toronto Maple Leafs

NHL

74

2

18

20

90

1

0

0

0

0

1981–82

New Brunswick Hawks

AHL

67

13

24

37

80

15

4

5

9

20

1982–83

Toronto Maple Leafs

NHL

56

4

24

28

38

—

—

—

—

—

1982–83

St. Catharines Saints

AHL

14

2

12

14

18

—

—

—

—

—

1983–84

Toronto Maple Leafs

NHL

59

4

19

23

57

—

—

—

—

—

1983–84

St. Catharines Saints

AHL

4

0

2

2

6

7

0

1

1

4

1984–85

St. Catharines Saints

AHL

68

4

12

16

56

—

—

—

—

—

1985–86

Hershey Bears

AHL

74

5

17

22

78

18

0

4

4

24

1986–87

SC Riessersee

GER

26

7

10

17

74

—

—

—

—

—

1986–87

HC Davos

NLA

16

8

10

18

52

7

2

8

10

10

1987–88

New Haven Nighthawks

AHL

30

4

14

18

26

—

—

—

—

—

1987–88

Villacher SV

AUT

33

8

43

51

33

—

—

—

—

—

1988–89

Baltimore Skipjacks

AHL

60

2

13

15

62

—

—

—

—

—

1989–90

Moncton Hawks

AHL

1

0

0

0

2

—

—

—

—

—

AHL totals

362

37

108

145

371

40

4

10

14

48

NHL totals

430

17

110

127

440

14

0

2

2

24

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