Steve Gainey
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| Position | Centre/Left Wing |
| Shoots | Left |
| Height Weight |
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 192 lb (87 kg/13 st 10 lb) |
| NHL Team F. teams |
Unrestricted Free Agent Dallas Stars Phoenix Coyotes |
| Nationality |  Canada |
| Born | January 26, 1979 , Montreal, QC, CAN |
| NHL Draft | 77th overall, 1997 Dallas Stars |
| Pro career | 1999 – present |
Steve Gainey (born January 26, 1979 in Montreal, Quebec) is a professional ice hockey left winger/centre who is currently an Unrestricted Free Agent of the NHL. He is the son of current Montreal Canadiens general manager Bob Gainey. Gainey attended St. Andrew's College for the 1994–1995 academic year prior to playing for the WHL's Kamloops Blazers.
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[edit] Playing career
Gainey was drafted in the 3rd round, 77th overall by the Dallas Stars in the 1997 NHL Entry Draft, by his father, General Manager Bob Gainey. On February 16, 2004, he was traded from the Stars, to the Philadelphia Flyers in exchange for Mike Siklenka. However Gainey only spent time with their AHL affiliate the Philadelphia Phantoms.
On November 4, 2005, he signed a contract to play for the Phoenix Coyotes. In September, 2006, he was invited to the Vancouver Canucks training camp but was later cut from the camp, he remains an unrestricted free agent.
[edit] Career statistics
| Year | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | +/- | PIM | Shots | Sh% |
| 2005–06 | Phoenix | NHL | 20 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -3 | 20 | 11 | 0.00 |
| 2005–06 | San Antonio | AHL | 56 | 10 | 20 | 30 | -13 | 85 | - | - |
| 2004–05 | IC Epinal | Fra | 30 | 10 | 13 | 23 | - | 97 | - | - |
| 2003–04 | Dallas | NHL | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 7 | 0 | - |
| 2003–04 | Philadelphia | AHL | 27 | 2 | 7 | 9 | -3 | 27 | 22 | 9.09 |
| 2003–04 | Utah | AHL | 45 | 7 | 8 | 15 | -15 | 74 | 56 | 12.50 |
| 2003–04 | Total Uth/Phi | AHL | 72 | 9 | 15 | 24 | -18 | 101 | 78 | 11.54 |
| 2002–03 | Utah | AHL | 68 | 9 | 17 | 26 | -4 | 106 | 101 | 8.91 |
| 2001–02 | Dallas | NHL | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 7 | 1 | 0.00 |
| 2001–02 | Utah | AHL | 58 | 16 | 18 | 34 | +4 | 87 | 131 | 12.21 |
| 2000–01 | Dallas | NHL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2000–01 | Utah | IHL | 61 | 7 | 7 | 14 | -5 | 167 | 60 | 11.67 |
| 1999–00 | Michigan | IHL | 58 | 8 | 10 | 18 | -8 | 41 | 77 | 10.39 |
| 1999–00 | Fort Wayne | UHL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - |
| 1998–99 | Kamloops | WHL | 68 | 30 | 34 | 64 | +37 | 155 | - | - |
| 1997–98 | Kamloops | WHL | 68 | 21 | 34 | 55 | +1 | 93 | - | - |
| 1996–97 | Kamloops | WHL | 60 | 9 | 18 | 27 | - | 60 | - | - |
| 1995–96 | Kamloops | WHL | 49 | 1 | 4 | 5 | - | 40 | - | - |
| Total | NHL | 33 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -3 | 34 | 12 | 0.00 | |
| Total | AHL | 254 | 44 | 70 | 114 | -31 | 379 | - | - | |
| Total | IHL | 119 | 15 | 17 | 32 | -13 | 208 | 137 | 10.95 | |
| Total | UHL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | |
| Total | WHL | 245 | 61 | 90 | 151 | - | 348 | - | - | |
| Total | Fra | 30 | 10 | 13 | 23 | - | 97 | - | - |
Stats as of December 11, 2006.
