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Uploaded By: PRESIDENT on October 1st, 2026

Garry Douglas "Iron Man" Unger - Born December 7, 1947 in Calgary, Alberta is a Canadian retired ice Hockey centre and coach.

- Alberta Junior Hockey League MVP 1965, 1966 with Calgary Buffaloes.

- 1978 Ice Hockey World Championships Bronze Medal Winner with Team Canada.

Unger made his NHL debut with Toronto Maple Leafs on November 4, 1967 vs New York Rangers at Maple Leaf Gardens in a 4-2 Toronto win.

Unger scored his 1st NHL goal vs Denis DeJordy of Chicago Black Hawks at 2:20 of 2nd period on November 18, 1967 at Maple Leaf Gardens in a 2-2 tie.

While playing for Detroit Red Wings, Unger scored his 1st NHL hat-trick vs Cesare Maniago of Minnesota North Stars on December 15, 1968 at Detroit Olympia in a 5-2 Red Wings win. His 2nd goal was the game winner.

Unger played in 1105 regular season NHL games, scoring 413 goals (54 GWG), 391 assists with 1075 penalty minutes and 52 NHL playoff games, scoring 12 goals (1 GWG), 18 assists with 105 penalty minutes.

Unger scored at least 30 goals in 8 consecutive seasons for the St. Louis Blues from 1971-72 to 1978-79 seasons.

Unger played in NHL All-Star Games 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978.
Unger was the NHL All-Star Game MVP in 1974.

NOTE
Unger set an NHL record by playing 914 consecutive games in the regular season between February 24, 1968, and December 21, 1979, doing so with 4 teams: the Toronto Maple Leafs, Detroit Red Wings, St. Louis Blues and Atlanta Flames. Unger's streak came to an end after team coach Al MacNeil benched him on December 21, 1979.

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