David James Syvret (born October 28, 1954) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player who played in the World Hockey Association (WHA).[1] Syvret played parts of two WHA seasons with the Toronto Toros and Birmingham Bulls.[2] He was drafted in the ninth round of the 1974 NHL amateur draft by the Toronto Maple Leafs.[1] He is the father of Danny Syvret,[1] who played in the National Hockey League, and Corey Syvret, who was a 2007 sixth-round draft pick of the Florida Panthers and played in the American Hockey League and ECHL.[3][4]

Dave Syvret
Born (1954-10-28) October 28, 1954 (age 69)
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Height 6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight 185 lb (84 kg; 13 st 3 lb)
Position Defence
Shot Left
Played for Toronto Toros
Birmingham Bulls
NHL Draft 155th overall, 1974
Toronto Maple Leafs
Playing career 1975–1978

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  1. ^ a b c "1974 NHL amateur draft -- Dave Syvret". Hockey Draft Central. Retrieved March 29, 2014.
  2. ^ "Dave Syvret at eliteprospects.com". www.eliteprospects.com. Retrieved October 16, 2023.
  3. ^ "Danny Syvret at eliteprospects.com". www.eliteprospects.com. Retrieved October 16, 2023.
  4. ^ "Corey Syvret at eliteprospects.com". www.eliteprospects.com. Retrieved October 16, 2023.

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