Dave Silk
- January 5, 2024
- Hockey Player
Quick Facts
Full Name | Dave Silk |
Occupation | Hockey Player |
Date Of Birth | Jan 1, 1958(1958-01-01) |
Age | 66 |
Birthplace | Scituate |
Country | United States |
Birth City | Massachusetts |
Horoscope | Capricorn |
Dave Silk Biography
Name | Dave Silk |
Birthday | Jan 1 |
Birth Year | 1958 |
Place Of Birth | Scituate |
Home Town | Massachusetts |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Capricorn |
Dave Silk is one of the most popular and richest Hockey Player who was born on January 1, 1958 in Scituate, Massachusetts, United States. Hockey Hall of Fame right winger who played for two decades of professional hockey for the New York Rangers, Boston Bruins and Detroit Red Wings. He was also part of the legendary Olympic hockey team of men who brought home the gold medal in the 1984 Winter Olympics.
He as well as He and Ken Morrow were members of the victorious 1980 U.S. Olympic men’s hockey team. were players on the winning 1988 U.S. Olympic men’s hockey team.
Silk was born in Scituate, Massachusetts, and raised in Scituate and Cohasset, Massachusetts. He attended Thayer Academy in Braintree, where he scored 85 points in his first season. He then moved to Boston University where he became teammates and lifelong friends with future Miracle on Ice members Mike Eruzione, Jim Craig, and Jack O’Callahan. Silk was a dominating force for the Boston University Terriers hockey team, earning all-tournament, athlete of the week, and First- Team-All- New England honors. He won the NCAA Championship in 1978 with Boston University, and was awarded New England Rookie of the Year 1976–1977.
Drafted 59th overall by the New York Rangers in the 1978 NHL Entry Draft, Silk signed a contract with the Rangers on March 3, 1980, days after the Olympic gold medal game. He spent the next three seasons as a Ranger, playing mostly at right wing and center. Silk realized a childhood dream when he was traded to the Boston Bruins in 1983. He was claimed off waivers by the Detroit Red Wings the following season. After becoming a free agent in 1985, Silk signed with the Winnipeg Jets, finished his NHL career, and moved on to Germany for the 1986–87 season.
His cousin is an former NHL players His cousin is former NHL player Mike Milbury..
Dave Silk Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Hockey Player |
House | Living in own house. |
Dave Silk is one of the richest Hockey Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Dave Silk 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
The team was in the Thayer Academy located in Braintree, Massachusetts. He took home in 1978 the NCAA Championship at Boston University.
After his retirement from hockey in the year 1991 He earned his MBA at Boston University and became an assistant coach for the school.
David Mark “Silky” Silk (born January 1, 1958) is a retired professional American ice hockey player. His professional career, which spanned 13 years, included 249 NHL regular season games with the Boston Bruins, Winnipeg Jets, Detroit Red Wings and New York Rangers. Silk is arguably most famous for being a member of the 1980 US Men’s hockey team that won the gold medal at the Olympics in Lake Placid. He is the cousin of former NHL and Boston Bruins player Mike Milbury.
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Dave Ranked on the list of most popular Hockey Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Dave Silk celebrates birthday on January 1 of every year.