height_ft played_for wha_draft_year weight_lb shoots birth_place draft_year career_end position draft_team height_in birth_date wha_draft article_title draft wha_draft_team career_start
6 new york rangers quebec nordiques toronto maple leafs 1976 195 left wingham , on , can 1976 1990 defence new york rangers 1 1 august 1956 5th overall dave farrish
 24th overall san diego mariners 1976
dave farrish

david allan farrish -lrb- born august 1 , 1956 in wingham , ontario -rrb- is a retired professional ice hockey defenceman who played 430 games in the national hockey league .
he played for the new york rangers , quebec nordiques , and toronto maple leafs .
while playing in the american hockey league , farrish won the eddie shore award as the league 's best defenceman during the 1981 -- 82 ahl season .
farrish has served as head coach for the moncton hawks , salt lake golden eagles , fort wayne komets , springfield falcons , louisiana icegators and the pensacola ice pilots .
on november 30 , 2011 farrish was relieved of his coaching duties from the anaheim ducks about an hour after the ducks snapped a 6 game losing streak , beating the canadiens 4-1 .
on march 3 , 2012 , it was announced that dave farrish was appointed an assistant coach of the toronto maple leafs .
farrish was named as an assistant coach for the colorado avalanche on july 7 , 2015 .
