Gord Brooks | |||
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Born |
Cobourg, ON, CAN |
September 11, 1950 ||
Height | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) | ||
Weight | 175 lb (79 kg; 12 st 7 lb) | ||
Position | Right Wing | ||
Shot | Right | ||
Played for |
St. Louis Blues Washington Capitals |
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NHL Draft | 51st overall, 1970 St. Louis Blues |
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Playing career | 1970–1984 |
Gordon John "Gord" Brooks (born September 11, 1950) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey right winger who played parts of three seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the St. Louis Blues and Washington Capitals.
Drafted in 1970 by the St. Louis Blues, Brooks played 32 with the Blues before being left exposed for the 1974 NHL Expansion Draft, where he was claimed by the Washington Capitals. Brooks played 38 games during the Capitals' inaugural season before returning to play in the minors where he retired following the 1983–84 season.