| Position: | Right Wing |
| Shoots: | Right |
| Height Ft: | 6 |
| Height In: | 1 |
| Weight Lb: | 210 |
| Played For: | Calgary Flames |
| Birth Date: | February 23, 1958 |
| Birth Place: | Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
| Draft: | 97th overall |
| Draft Year: | 1978 |
| Draft Team: | Atlanta Flames |
| Career Start: | 1980 |
| Career End: | 1984 |
Gregory Paul Meredith (born February 23, 1958) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player. He played 38 games in the National Hockey League with the Calgary Flames during the 1980–81 and 1982–83 seasons.
As a youth, Meredith played in the 1971 Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament with a minor ice hockey team from Toronto.[1]
A finalist for the Rhodes Scholarship, Meredith attended the University of Notre Dame, where he set the Notre Dame all-time goals record, with 104.[2]
Meredith was a sixth-round selection, 97th overall by the Atlanta Flames in the 1978 NHL Entry Draft. He then played 43 games in the National Hockey League for the Calgary Flames in 1980–81 and 1982–83, recording six goals and four assists in the regular season, and three goals and one assist in five playoff games. He retired following the 1983–84 season.
After a knee injury ended his hockey career, Meredith attended business school at Harvard University, where he was a volunteer assistant ice hockey coach. Meredith won the NCAA Silver Anniversary Award in 2005 for prominence as a student-athlete and success in business. He was the tenth Notre Dame graduate to win the award.[2] In 2004, Meredith worked as the managing director for Putnam Lovell NBF Securities Inc.[2]
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | |||||
| 1975–76 | Toronto Marlboros | OMJHL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1975–76 | Upper Canada College | CISAA | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1976–77 | University of Notre Dame | WCHA | 38 | 23 | 22 | 45 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1977–78 | University of Notre Dame | WCHA | 38 | 13 | 13 | 26 | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1978–79 | University of Notre Dame | WCHA | 35 | 28 | 22 | 50 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1979–80 | University of Notre Dame | WCHA | 40 | 40 | 31 | 71 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1980–81 | Calgary Flames | NHL | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1980–81 | Birmingham Bullds | CHL | 39 | 17 | 10 | 27 | 36 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1980–81 | Tulsa Oilers | CHL | 10 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1981–82 | Oklahoma City Stars | CHL | 80 | 10 | 23 | 33 | 64 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | ||
| 1982–83 | Calgary Flames | NHL | 35 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | ||
| 1982–83 | Colorado Flames | CHL | 36 | 16 | 10 | 26 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1983–84 | Colorado Flames | CHL | 54 | 23 | 20 | 43 | 39 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 9 | ||
| CHL totals | 219 | 72 | 67 | 139 | 165 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 15 | ||||
| NHL totals | 38 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | ||||
| Award | Year | |
|---|---|---|
| All-WCHA First Team | 1979–80 | [3] |
| AHCA West All-American | 1979–80 | [4] |