Dallas Gaume (born August 27, 1963) is a Canadian former professional

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. He played in four

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games for the

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during the 1988–89 season. Gaume later spent nine seasons playing in Norway with the

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before retiring in 1999. He subsequently took up a coaching role with the

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before working as a scout for the team. Gaume was born in

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. He spent four seasons in the

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, leading the team with 99 points in his final year as a first team all-American. He remains Denver's all-time leading scorer with 266 career points. He signed with the Hartford Whalers as a free agent and assigned to the AHL's

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where he spent four seasons. He played four regular season games for Hartford in the 1988-89 NHL season, scoring a goal and an assist. In 1990, Gaume moved to the Norwegian

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with

and remained there until his retirement in 1999.

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Regular season and playoffs

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* 1963 births Living people Binghamton Whalers players Canadian ice hockey centres Denver Pioneers men's ice hockey players Hartford Whalers players 20th-century Canadian sportsmen Ice hockey people from Alberta Swift Current Broncos players Trondheim Black Panthers players Undrafted National Hockey League players AHCA Division I men's ice hockey All-Americans People from Innisfail, Alberta Canadian expatriate ice hockey players in the United States Canadian expatriate ice hockey players in Norway {{Canada-icehockey-centre-1960s-stub