Tom Gorence | |||
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Born |
Saint Paul, MN, USA |
March 11, 1957 ||
Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | ||
Weight | 190 lb (86 kg; 13 st 8 lb) | ||
Position | Right Wing | ||
Shot | Right | ||
Played for |
Philadelphia Flyers Edmonton Oilers |
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NHL Draft | 35th overall, 1977 Philadelphia Flyers |
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WHA Draft | 13th overall, 1977 Calgary Cowboys |
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Playing career | 1977–1986 |
Thomas John Gorence (born March 11, 1957) is an American former professional ice hockey right winger who played six seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the Philadelphia Flyers and Edmonton Oilers.
A former University of Minnesota hockey player, Gorence played pro hockey for the Philadelphia Flyers (who drafted him with the 35th pick in the 1977 NHL Entry Draft) and Edmonton Oilers between 1978 and 1983. He was also a member of the United States national team at the 1981 Canada Cup and 1982 Ice Hockey World Championship tournaments.