Paul Gardner was a former junior star with the Oshawa Generals of the Ontario Hockey Association. He was the club's first draft pick in 1976. As an amateur, he scored 69 goals and assisted on 75 more for 144 points. He finished 3rd in the OHA scoring race for the campaign and was also picked as the team's MVP.
On this date in 1976, Gardener scored his first MHL goal in his league debut with the Colorado Rockies club. It was a game against the Montreal Canadiens where they skated to a 3-3 tie.
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