Daniel Briere
FLYERSTop-end talent just became available as Flyers prepare for an important roster move
Dec 28, 2025; Detroit, Michigan, USA; Detroit Red Wings center Dylan Larkin (71) skates with the puck chased by Toronto Maple Leafs center Bobby McMann (74) and defenseman Simon Edvinsson (77) in the first period at Little Caesars Arena. :
RED WINGSElliotte Friedman confirms Detroit's smartest move to save the franchise from total disaster
Dec 28, 2025; Detroit, Michigan, USA; Detroit Red Wings defenseman Simon Edvinsson (77) celebrates after scoring in overtime against the Toronto Maple Leafs at Little Caesars Arena.
NEWSThe frontrunner in the Simon Edvinsson trade is now known around the NHL, and an announcement could come soon
HOCKEY STATS
NHL

DON GILLEN

December 24, 1960  
Dodsland, SK, CA

Right wing
Entry drafts
PHILADELPHIA FLYERS
STATS
DON GILLEN
PER SEASONSEASONSPLAYOFFS
GPGAPTSPM+/-GPGAPTSPM+/-
1978-79WHL - WHE64213051212-2210102034-
1979-80NHL - PHI11-1--------
AHL - MAR------712319-
WHL - WHE69315687372-1053843-
1980-81AHL - MAR79302959255-2044849-
1981-82NHL - HAR3414522-------
AHL - WHA42201030100-15651123-
1982-83AHL - WHA80383977245-1-11--
1983-84AHL - WHA73273764140-------
PER LEAGUESEASONSPLAYOFFS
GPGAPTSPM+/-GPGAPTSPM+/-
NHL3524622-------
AHL274115115230740-4311122391-
WHL1335286138584-3215132877-
TRANSACTIONS
DON GILLEN
July 3, 1981

Don Gillen is traded to the Philadelphia Flyers with Ray Allison, Fred Arthur, 1st round draft pick in 1982 (#4: Ron Sutter) and 3rd round draft pick in 1982 (#46: Miroslav Dvorak). In return, the Hartford Whalers acquired Rick MacLeish, Blake Wesley, 1st round draft pick in 1982 (#14: Paul Lawless), 2nd round draft pick in 1982 (#35: Mark Paterson) and 3rd round draft pick in 1982 (#56: Kevin Dineen).

NHL trades