Gerry Hart

Gerald William Hart (born January 1, 1948) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player who played 730 games in the National Hockey League (NHL). He played for the Detroit Red Wings, New York Islanders, Quebec Nordiques, and St. Louis Blues.

Gerry Hart
Gerry Hart in 1973
Born (1948-01-01) January 1, 1948
Flin Flon, Manitoba, Canada
Height 5 ft 9 in (175 cm)
Weight 190 lb (86 kg; 13 st 8 lb)
Position Defence
Shot Left
Played for Detroit Red Wings
New York Islanders
Quebec Nordiques
St. Louis Blues
NHL Draft Undrafted
Playing career 19681982

Hart retired from the NHL in 1982 and began living off his investments.

In October 1992, Hart, along with college roommates Thomas Mattioli and Randolph Nash, opened The Rinx recreation complex in Hidden Pond Park in Hauppauge, New York with a 20-year land lease from the Town of Islip. On May 26, 2004, Hart sold the popular ice rink and day camp to Francis J. Palamara, a business consultant, who formerly served as Executive Vice President for Aramark.

Awards and achievements


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