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Danny Gruen

Position: LW
Shoots: Left
Height: 5-11    Weight: 190 lbs.
Born: June 26, 1952 in Thunder Bay, Ontario

Drafted by the Detroit Red Wings in the 4th round (58th overall) of the 1972 NHL Amateur Draft.

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NHL/WHA Regular Season

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS PTS/G GC GC/G TGF PGF TGA PGA +/- PIM ESG PPG SHG GWG SOG SOG/G SPCT TOI ATOI
1972-73 20 Detroit Red Wings NHL 2 0 0 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.50 0.0
1973-74 21 Detroit Red Wings NHL 18 1 3 4 0.22 1 0.08 9 0 9 0 0 7 1 0 0 0 18 1.00 5.6
1974-75 22 2 Teams WHA 66 19 28 47 0.71 18 0.27 -12 94 13 6 0 156 2.36 12.2
1974-75 22 Michigan Stags/Baltimore Blades WHA 34 10 16 26 0.76 10 0.29 -12 73 7 3 0 92 2.71 10.9
1974-75 22 Winnipeg Jets WHA 32 9 12 21 0.66 8 0.25 0 21 6 3 0 64 2.00 14.1
1975-76 23 Cleveland Crusaders WHA 80 26 24 50 0.63 21 0.26 9 72 21 5 0 4 173 2.16 15.0
1976-77 24 Colorado Rockies NHL 29 8 10 18 0.62 7 0.25 28 6 31 3 -6 12 6 2 0 1 60 2.07 13.3
1976-77 24 2 Teams WHA 35 11 9 20 0.57 8 0.23 9 19 9 2 0 85 2.43 12.9
1976-77 24 Minnesota Fighting Saints WHA 34 10 9 19 0.56 8 0.23 7 19 8 2 0 82 2.41 12.2
1976-77 24 Calgary Cowboys WHA 1 1 0 1 1.00 1 0.50 2 0 1 0 0 3 3.00 33.3
Career 3 Seasons NHL 49 9 13 22 0.45 9 0.18 37 6 40 3 -6 19 7 2 0 1 79 1.61 11.4
Career 3 Seasons WHA 181 56 61 117 0.65 47 0.26 6 185 43 13 0 4 414 2.29 13.5

NHL/WHA Playoffs

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS PTS/G +/- PIM ESG PPG SHG GWG SOG SOG/G SPCT TOI ATOI
1975-76 23 Cleveland Crusaders WHA 3 2 0 2 0.67 -1 0 0
Career 1 Season WHA 3 2 0 2 0.67 -1 0 0

Other Regular Season

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS PTS/G GC GC/G TGF PGF TGA PGA +/- PIM ESG PPG SHG GWG SOG SOG/G SPCT TOI ATOI
1968-69 16 Fort William Canadiens TBJHL 24 7 5 12 0.50 30
1969-70 17 Fort William Canadiens TBJHL 23 11 16 27 1.17 66
1971-72 19 Thunder Bay Vulcans TBJHL 36 30 60 90 2.50
1972-73 20 Fort Worth Wings CHL 68 35 45 80 1.18 194
1972-73 20 Virginia Wings AHL 3 1 1 2 0.67 0
1973-74 21 Virginia Wings AHL 57 25 27 52 0.91 64
1977-78 25 Kansas City Red Wings CHL 30 15 20 35 1.17 40
1978-79 26 Kansas City Red Wings CHL 65 19 27 46 0.71 82
1979-80 27 Dayton Gems IHL 7 0 3 3 0.43 22
1979-80 27 Muskegon Mohawks IHL 24 4 22 26 1.08 16
1979-80 27 Hampton Aces EHL 32 12 9 21 0.66 20
1982-83 30 Thunder Bay Twins CASH 36 17 48 65 1.81
Career 2 Seasons AHL 60 26 28 54 0.90 64
Career 1 Season CASH 36 17 48 65 1.81
Career 3 Seasons CHL 163 69 92 161 0.99 316
Career 1 Season EHL 32 12 9 21 0.66 20
Career 1 Season IHL 31 4 25 29 0.94 38
Career 3 Seasons TBJHL 83 48 81 129 1.55 96

Other Playoffs

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS PTS/G +/- PIM ESG PPG SHG GWG SOG SOG/G SPCT TOI ATOI
1972-73 20 Fort Worth Wings CHL 4 4 1 5 1.25 9
1978-79 26 Kansas City Red Wings CHL 4 0 3 3 0.75 0
Career 2 Seasons CHL 8 4 4 8 1.00 9

Transactions

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June, 1973: Selected by Edmonton (WHA) in 1973 WHA Professional Player Draft, June, 1973.

May, 1974: Claimed by Phoenix (WHA) from Edmonton (WHA) in 1974 WHA Expansion Draft, May, 1974.

May, 1974: Rights traded to Michigan (WHA) by Phoenix (WHA) for Jim Niekamp, May, 1974.

February, 1975: Loaned to Winnipeg (WHA) by Michigan-Baltimore (WHA) for future considerations, February, 1975.

June 19, 1975: Selected by Cleveland (WHA) from Michigan-Baltimore (WHA) in WHA Dispersal Draft, June 19, 1975.

July, 1976: Transferred to Minnesota (WHA) after Cleveland (WHA) franchise relocated, July 1976.

January, 1977: Traded to Calgary (WHA) by Minnesota (WHA) with Butch Deadmarsh and John Arbour for cash, January 1977.

February 11, 1977: Rights traded to Colorado by Detroit for cash, February 11, 1977.

August 17, 1977: Signed as a free agent by Detroit, August 17, 1977.