Danny Gare (Born May 14, 1954 in Nelson, British Columbia, Canada) was a noted ice hockey player in the NHL. He was the captain of the Detroit Red Wings before Steve Yzerman. He also played for the Buffalo Sabres and Edmonton Oilers. After his playing career was over he was briefly an assistant coach for the Tampa Bay Lightning. He is currently employed as a commentator for the Buffalo Sabres television broadcasts. May 14 is the 134th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (135th in leap years). ... 1954 (MCMLIV) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Flag of Nelson Nelson (49°30′ N 117°17′ W, PST) is a Canadian city of approximately 10,000 people in the province of British Columbia. ... Ice hockey, known simply as hockey in areas where it is more common than field hockey, is a team sport played on ice. ... The modernized NHL shield logo, debuting in 2005. ... In ice hockey each team has a designated captain. ... The Detroit Red Wings are a National Hockey League (NHL) team based in Detroit, Michigan, USA. Founded: 1926 Formerly known as: Cougars 1926-1930, Falcons 1930-1932 Home arena: Joe Louis Arena Former Home Arenas: Windsor Arena (1926-27); Detroit Olympia (1927-1979) Uniform colors: Red and white. ... Stephen Gregory Yzerman (born May 9, 1965 in Cranbrook, British Columbia), is a Canadian professional ice hockey player for the Detroit Red Wings of the National Hockey League. ... The Buffalo Sabres are a National Hockey League (NHL) team based in Buffalo, New York. ... The Edmonton Oilers are a National Hockey League team based in Edmonton, Alberta. ... The Tampa Bay Lightning are a National Hockey League team based in Tampa, Florida. ... The Buffalo Sabres are a National Hockey League (NHL) team based in Buffalo, New York. ...

On November 22, 2005, Gare had his number (18) retired by the Buffalo Sabres. He is the fifth player so honored. The previous honorees were Gilbert Perreault, Rick Martin, Rene Robert and Tim Horton. Gilbert Perreault (born November 13, 1950) was a Canadian ice hockey player. ... Miles Gilbert Tim Horton (January 12, 1930 – February 21, 1974) was a Canadian hockey player and founder of the Tim Hortons doughnut chain. ...