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.
Biography As a youth, Meredith played in the 1971 Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament with a minor ice hockey team from Toronto.
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.
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. In 2004, Meredith worked as the managing director for Putnam Lovell NBF Securities Inc.
Career statistics Regular season and playoffs Regular seasonPlayoffs Season Team League GP G A Pts 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
Awards and honours Award Year All-WCHA First Team 1979–80 AHCA West All-American 1979–80
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