Gary Dineen

Olympic medal record
Men's Ice hockey
	1968 Grenoble	Ice hockey

Daniel Gary Patrick Dineen (December 24, 1943 in Montreal, Quebec - April 1, 2006 in Springfield, Massachusetts) was a Canadian professional ice hockey player and coach. Dineen played five seasons with the Canadian national amateur team before joining the professional leagues. He played the bulk of his professional career in the minor leagues, and four games for the Minnesota North Stars of the National Hockey League (NHL). He later became a coach in the American Hockey League and junior ice hockey.

Dineen, a native of Montreal, played junior ice hockey in the Toronto area from 1960–1964. He was a member of the 1961 Memorial Cup-winning Toronto St. Michael's Majors team and the 1964 Memorial Cup-winning Toronto Marlboros team. That year, he joined the new Canadian national ice hockey team. In all, he played in five seasons with the national team, along with some university play. Dineen played for Canada in the 1964 and 1968 Olympic Games, and the 1965–1967 World Championships. The team won the bronze medal in the 1966 and 1967 World Championships and a bronze in the 1968 Olympics.

Dineen became a professional in 1968, signing with the Minnesota North Stars organization. In the 1968–69 season, Dineen made his only appearance in the NHL, with four games. He played the bulk of the season with their Memphis farm team. He played two more seasons of professional hockey before retiring after the Springfield Kings won the Calder Cup championship of the American Hockey League in 1970-71. The following season he would move into coaching with the Kings, and would go on to coach and GM the Kings and Springfield Indians for several years.

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