Darren Eliot
Born	November 26, 1961 (1961-11-26) (age 48), Milton, ON, CAN
Height Weight	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 175 lb (79 kg; 12 st 7 lb)
Position	Goaltender
Played for	Los Angeles Kings Detroit Red Wings Buffalo Sabres
Ntl. team	Canada
NHL Draft	115th overall, 1980 Los Angeles Kings
Playing career	1984–1989

Darren Joseph Eliot (born November 26, 1961, in Milton, Ontario) is sports broadcaster and a former professional ice hockey goaltender.

Contents 1 College 2 NHL career 3 International career 4 Broadcasting career 5 Career statistics 5.1 Regular season 5.2 Post season

CollegeEdit

Eliot graduated from Cornell University in 1983 with a degree in agricultural economics, having been elected to the Sphinx Head Society during his Senior year. He earned membership into the Red Key Society for students exemplifying excellence in academics and athletics. With the Cornell Big Red men's ice hockey team, he was a two-time All-Ivy selection and was named an All-American as a senior. He was inducted into the Cornell Athletic Hall of Fame in 1996.

NHL careerEdit

He was drafted in the sixth round, 115th overall, by the Los Angeles Kings in the 1980 NHL Entry Draft. Eliot played in the National Hockey League with the Kings, Detroit Red Wings, and Buffalo Sabres. He played in 89 games and accumulated a record of 25–41–12.

International careerEdit

Darren played for Team Canada in the 1984 Winter Olympics.

Broadcasting careerEdit

He currently works as the game analyst for SportSouth telecasts of Atlanta Thrashers games, and has also become a popular commentator for The NHL on Versus. He also contributes as an online columnist for Sports Illustrated.

Career statisticsEdit

Regular seasonEdit

Season	Team	League		GP	W	L	T	MIN	GA	SO	GAA	SV%
1979–80	Cornell University	ECAC		26	14	8	0	1362	94	0	4.14
1980–81	Cornell University	ECAC		18	8	7	0	912	52	1	3.42
1981–82	Cornell University	ECAC		7	1	3	0	338	25	0	4.44
1982–83	Cornell University	ECAC		26	13	10	3	1606	100	1	3.74
1983–84	New Haven Nighthawks	AHL		7	4	1	0	365	30	0	4.93	.862
1984–85	Los Angeles Kings	NHL		33	12	11	6	1882	137	0	4.37	.855
1985–86	Los Angeles Kings	NHL		27	5	17	3	1481	121	0	4.90	.849
1985–86	New Haven Nighthawks	AHL		3	1	2	0	180	19	0	6.33	.830
1986–87	Los Angeles Kings	NHL		24	8	13	2	1404	103	1	4.40	.851
1986–87	New Haven Nighthawks	AHL		4	2	2	0	239	15	0	3.77	.878
1987–88	Detroit Red Wings	NHL		3	0	0	1	97	9	0	5.57	.839
1987–88	Adirondack Red Wings	AHL		43	23	11	7	2445	136	0	3.34	.903
1988–89	Rochester Americans	AHL		23	8	6	2	969	59	0	3.65	.871
1988–89	Buffalo Sabres	NHL		2	0	0	0	67	7	0	6.27	.837
NHL Totals				89	25	41	12	4931	377	1	4.59	.851

Post seasonEdit

Season	Team	League		GP	W	L	MIN	GA	SO	GAA
1979–80	Cornell University	ECAC		5	3	2	300	20	0	4.00
1980–81	Cornell University	ECAC		3	1	1	119	7	0	2.33
1985–86	New Haven Nighthawks	AHL		1	0	1	60	4	0	4.00
1986–87	Los Angeles Kings	NHL		1	0	0	40	7	0	10.50
1987–88	Adirondack Red Wings	AHL		10	4	6	614	45	0	4.40
NHL Totals				1	0	0	40	7	0	10.50