Garth Butcher
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Garth Butcher, a Canadian defenseman, embarked on his professional hockey journey when he was drafted by the Vancouver Canucks as the 10th overall pick in the 1981 NHL Entry Draft. Known for his gritty style of play, Butcher quickly became a fixture on the Canucks' blue line. His physical presence and willingness to engage in the rougher aspects

Garth Butcher, a Canadian defenseman, embarked on his professional hockey journey when he was drafted by the Vancouver Canucks as the 10th overall pick in the 1981 NHL Entry Draft. Known for his gritty style of play, Butcher quickly became a fixture on the Canucks' blue line. His physical presence and willingness to engage in the rougher aspects

Career Scoring Stats

NHL 1982-1995

Goals

48

Assists

158

Points

206

Plus/Minus

-124

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Career Timeline

1982-1991

Vancouver Canucks (NHL)

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1991-1994

St. Louis Blues (NHL)

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1994

Quebec Nordiques (NHL)

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1995

Toronto Maple Leafs (NHL)

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Born Jan 8th, 1963

Age 61 years old

Height / Weight 6' 0" 204 lbs

Position D

Sweater #s 3 · 5 · 55 · 2

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