Dustin Gazley

Dustin Gazley (born October 3, 1988) is an American professional ice hockey forward who is currently playing for HC Bolzano having last played for EC Red Bull Salzburg in the Erste Bank Eishockey Liga (EBEL).

Dustin Gazley
Born (1988-10-03) October 3, 1988
Novi, MI, USA
Height 5 ft 9 in (175 cm)
Weight 165 lb (75 kg; 11 st 11 lb)
Position Winger
Shoots Right
team
Former teams		 HC Bolzano
Binghamton Senators
Hershey Bears
EC Red Bull Salzburg
NHL Draft Undrafted
Playing career 2011–present

Playing career

Undrafted, Gazley played collegiate hockey for Michigan State in the Central Collegiate Hockey Association from 2007 through 2011.

He made his professional debut with Greenville Road Warriors of the ECHL to end the 2010–11 season, before later making his American Hockey League (AHL) debut with the Binghamton Senators during the 2012–13 season.

On August 7, 2013, Gazley signed an initial one-year AHL contract with the Hershey Bears.[1]

After his fifth season with the Bears in 2017–18, and having enjoyed a 278-game career in the AHL, Gazley left as a free agent to sign his first contract abroad, agreeing to a one-year deal with Austrian outfit, EC Red Bull Salzburg, of the EBEL on July 12, 2018.[2]

Career statistics
Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
2005–06 Sioux City Musketeers USHL 55 16 14 30 29 — — — — —
2006–07 Sioux City Musketeers USHL 40 3 9 12 31 — — — — —
2007–08 Michigan State University CCHA 40 3 9 12 31 — — — — —
2008–09 Michigan State University CCHA 37 7 7 14 34 — — — — —
2009–10 Michigan State University CCHA 38 9 12 21 28 — — — — —
2010–11 Michigan State University CCHA 38 11 15 26 42 — — — — —
2010–11 Greenville Road Warriors ECHL 2 0 0 0 0 — — — — —
2011–12 Elmira Jackals ECHL 72 25 60 85 73 10 1 7 8 2
2012–13 Elmira Jackals ECHL 37 14 35 49 15 — — — — —
2012–13 Binghamton Senators AHL 29 4 5 9 12 1 0 0 0 0
2013–14 Reading Royals ECHL 25 8 10 18 22 3 0 0 0 0
2013–14 Hershey Bears AHL 42 8 7 15 18 — — — — —
2014–15 Hershey Bears AHL 72 18 20 38 36 10 2 2 4 0
2015–16 Hershey Bears AHL 61 14 17 31 47 16 4 5 9 4
2016–17 Hershey Bears AHL 3 1 0 1 0 12 1 0 1 8
2017–18 Hershey Bears AHL 71 11 21 32 46 — — — — —
2018–19 EC Red Bull Salzburg EBEL 37 14 17 31 16 8 3 2 5 2
AHL totals 278 56 70 126 159 39 7 7 14 12

Awards and honors
Award Year
ECHL
Rookie of the Year 2012 [3]
Scoring Leader 2012 [4]
First All-Star Team 2012 [5]
All-Star Game 2013

References
  1. "Bears sign Brittain, Gazley to AHL contracts". Hershey Bears. August 7, 2013. Retrieved August 8, 2013.
  2. "Salzburg sign American forward Dustin Gazley" (in German). EC Red Bull Salzburg. July 12, 2018. Retrieved July 13, 2018.
  3. "Gazley named ECHL rookie of the year". centralny.com. April 1, 2012. Retrieved April 1, 2012.
  4. "Dustin Gazley wins ECHL Scoring Title". TheMunnMinute.blogspot.ca. April 5, 2012. Retrieved April 5, 2012.
  5. "Gazley Earns All-ECHL Honors". WETM18.com. April 27, 2012. Retrieved April 27, 2012.


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