Dave Farrish
Born (1956-08-01) August 1, 1956
Wingham, Ontario, Canada
Height 6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Weight 195 lb (88 kg; 13 st 13 lb)
Position Defence
Shot Left
Played for New York Rangers
Quebec Nordiques
Toronto Maple Leafs
SC Riessersee
HC Davos
Villacher SV
NHL Draft 24th overall, 1976
New York Rangers
WHA Draft 5th overall, 1976
San Diego Mariners
Playing career 1976–1990

David Allan Farrish (born August 1, 1956) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey defenceman who played 430 games in the National Hockey League (NHL) with the New York Rangers, Quebec Nordiques, and Toronto Maple Leafs between 1976 and 1984. He featured in the 1979 Stanley Cup Finals with the Rangers.

He also played in the American Hockey League and won the Eddie Shore Award as the league's best defenceman during the 1981–82 season.[1] After his playing career Farrish worked as a coach.

Coaching career

Farrish has served as head coach for the Moncton Hawks, Salt Lake Golden Eagles, Fort Wayne Komets, Springfield Falcons, Louisiana IceGators and the Pensacola Ice Pilots.[2] At the NHL level, Farrish served as an assistant coach to Randy Carlyle with the Anaheim Ducks from 2005 to the middle of the 2011-12 season. On March 3, 2012, Farrish was appointed an assistant coach, again under Carlyle, with the Toronto Maple Leafs.[2] Farrish was let go by the Maple Leafs in May 2014.[3] He won the Stanley Cup with Anaheim in 2007.

Farrish was named as an assistant coach for the Colorado Avalanche on July 7, 2015. On May 23, 2017, Farrish was relieved of these duties.[4]

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GPGAPtsPIM GPGAPtsPIM
1972–73 Stratford Cullitons OHA-B ————— —————
1973–74 Sudbury Wolves OHA 58112031205 400014
1974–75 Sudbury Wolves OMJHL 60204464258 1434732
1975–76 Sudbury Wolves OMJHL 66274875155 173121522
1976–77 New York Rangers NHL 8021719102 —————
1977–78 New York Rangers NHL 6635862 30000
1977–78 New Haven Nighthawks AHL 100334 —————
1978–79 New York Rangers NHL 711192061 702214
1979–80 Quebec Nordiques NHL 40000 —————
1979–80 Toronto Maple Leafs NHL 2018930 300010
1979–80 New Brunswick Hawks AHL 2031422 —————
1979–80 Syracuse Firebirds AHL 144101417 —————
1980–81 Toronto Maple Leafs NHL 742182090 10000
1981–82 New Brunswick Hawks AHL 6713243780 1545920
1982–83 Toronto Maple Leafs NHL 564242838 —————
1982–83 St. Catharines Saints AHL 142121418 —————
1983–84 Toronto Maple Leafs NHL 594192357 —————
1983–84 St. Catharines Saints AHL 40226 70114
1984–85 St. Catharines Saints AHL 684121656 —————
1985–86 Hershey Bears AHL 745172278 1804424
1986–87 SC Riessersee GER 267101774 —————
1986–87 HC Davos NLA 168101852 7281010
1987–88 New Haven Nighthawks AHL 304141826 —————
1987–88 Villacher SV AUT 338435133 —————
1988–89 Baltimore Skipjacks AHL 602131562 —————
1989–90 Moncton Hawks AHL 10002 —————
AHL totals 36237108145371 404101448
NHL totals 43017110127440 1402224

References

  1. ↑ "EDDIE SHORE AWARD – AHL Hall of Fame". ahlhalloffame.com. Retrieved 13 September 2019.
  2. 1 2 "Maple Leafs Add Dave Farrish To Coaching Staff". Mapleleafs.com. 4 March 2012. Retrieved 4 February 2013.
  3. ↑ "Leafs extend Carlyle for two years, fire staff - Sportsnet.ca". www.sportsnet.ca. 8 May 2014. Retrieved 13 September 2019.
  4. ↑ Sadler, Amy (23 May 2017). "Avalanche make sweeping changes to coaching staff after dismal year - Sportsnet.ca". www.sportsnet.ca. Retrieved 13 September 2019.
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