Bruce Gardiner

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Position Centre
Shoots Right
Height
Weight
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
185 lb (84 kg/13 st 3 lb)
Pro clubs Ottawa Senators
Tampa Bay Lightning
Columbus Blue Jackets
New Jersey Devils
Nationality Flag of Canada Canada
Born February 11, 1971 (1971-02-11) (age 37),
Barrie, ON, CAN
NHL Draft 131st overall, 1991
St. Louis Blues
Pro career 1994 – 2005

Bruce Gardiner (born February 11, 1971 in Barrie, Ontario, Canada) is a retired Canadian ice hockey forward.

Gardiner was drafted 131st overall by the St. Louis Blues in the 1991 NHL Entry Draft and started his National Hockey League career with the Ottawa Senators in 1997. He also played for the Tampa Bay Lightning, Columbus Blue Jackets (which he scored the first franchise goal), and New Jersey Devils. He left the NHL after the 2002 season and moved to the Russian Super League with Lada Togliatti and then to Finland's SM-liiga with the Espoo Blues. He then had one more year in North America, playing for the Adirondack Frostbite of the United Hockey League before retiring in 2005.

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