Gary Connelly

Gary Connelly
Born (1950-12-22) December 22, 1950
Rouyn-Noranda, QC, CAN
Height 5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight 178 lb (81 kg; 12 st 10 lb)
Position Right Wing
Shot Right
Played for WHA
Chicago Cougars
WHA Draft Undrafted
Playing career 19731974

Gary Connelly (born December 22, 1950) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player. During the 1973–74 season, Connelly played 4 games in the World Hockey Association with the Chicago Cougars, scoring no goals and 1 assist. He is now a French Language Arts Teacher at Colonel Gray High School in Prince Edward Island, Canada. He is renowned for hoisting students on their birthdays, a French tradition known as "La Bascule", and exclaiming "SHECLACK" and "DigaDoo?". He is commonly known as GareBear among his pupils. His favorite day of the week is Friday, a day he where he claims to be "Heureux dans son ceour" or in English, happy in his heart.[1]

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