Reggie Savage | |||
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Born |
Montreal, QC, CAN |
May 1, 1970 ||
Height | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) | ||
Weight | 187 lb (85 kg; 13 st 5 lb) | ||
Position | Right Wing | ||
Shot | Left | ||
Played for |
AHL Baltimore Skipjacks Cornwall Aces Syracuse Crunch Springfield Falcons Milwaukee Admirals NHL Washington Capitals Quebec Nordiques |
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NHL Draft | 15th overall, 1988 Washington Capitals |
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Playing career | 1990–2004 |
Reginald David Savage (born May 1, 1970 in Montreal, Quebec) is a Canadian retired ice hockey player.
Savage is notable as one of only five NHL players to score his first career goal on a penalty shot. Savage was a member of the Washington Capitals when he scored against Minnesota North Stars goaltender Jon Casey on November 18, 1992 at the Capital Centre in Landover, Maryland.
Savage represented Canada at the 1989 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships. Drafted in 1988 by the Capitals, Savage also later played for the Quebec Nordiques.