Daniel Kenneth Lucas (born February 28, 1958) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey right winger who played six National Hockey League (NHL) games for the Philadelphia Flyers during the 1978–79 season. He was drafted by the Flyers in the first round (14th overall) of the 1978 NHL Amateur Draft.

Danny Lucas
Born (1958-02-28) February 28, 1958 (age 66)
Powell River, British Columbia, Canada
Height 6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Weight 197 lb (89 kg; 14 st 1 lb)
Position Right wing
Shot Left
Played for Philadelphia Flyers
NHL draft 14th overall, 1978
Philadelphia Flyers
Playing career 1978–1981

In 1977-78, Lucas was Wayne Gretzky’s right winger with the Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds.[1]

Career statistics

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    Regular season   Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
1973–74 Humboldt Broncos SJHL 18 11 11 22 14
1973–74 Victoria Cougars WCHL 29 6 10 16 38
1974–75 Victoria Cougars WCHL 70 57 56 113 74 12 3 2 5 22
1975–76 Victoria Cougars WCHL 32 20 24 44 63
1976–77 UBC Thunderbirds CWUAA 26 12 17 29 44
1977–78 Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds OMJHL 61 50 67 117 90 13 5 10 15 10
1978–79 Maine Mariners AHL 70 21 19 40 54 10 3 6 9 4
1978–79 Philadelphia Flyers NHL 6 1 0 1 0
1979–80 Maine Mariners AHL 80 25 27 52 33 12 2 9 11 6
1980–81 Maine Mariners AHL 2 0 0 0 2
1980–81 Fort Worth Texans CHL 38 5 8 13 23
NHL totals 6 1 0 1 0
AHL totals 150 46 46 92 87 22 5 15 20 10

References

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  1. ^ Swift, E. M. (23 June 2015). "SI Vault 1978 feature: The amazing teen phenom Wayne Gretzky". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved 2020-03-16.


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Preceded by Philadelphia Flyers' first round draft pick
1978
Succeeded by
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