Gary Burns (ice hockey)


Gary Burns is an American former professional ice hockey forward. He played for the New York Rangers of the National Hockey League.
Burns was born in Cambridge, Massachusetts and raised in Arlington, Massachusetts. He was drafted 191st overall by the Toronto Maple Leafs in the 1975 NHL Amateur Draft and 126th overall by the Cincinnati Stingers in the 1975 WHA Amateur Draft. He made his NHL debut with the New York Rangers during the 1980-81 NHL season, playing in eleven regular season games, scoring two goals and two assists, as well as in one playoff game. He also played in four playoff games for the Rangers the following season.

Championships

He won the 1983-84 CHL Championship as a member of the Tulsa Oilers team coached by Tom Webster.