# Dave Finnie

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Not to be confused with [Dave Finney](/source/Dave_Finney).

**David Nicholson Finnie** (August 2, 1883 – October 29, 1969) was a [Canadian](/source/Canadians) [ice hockey](/source/Ice_hockey) [goaltender](/source/Goaltender) who played for the [Ottawa Hockey Club](/source/Ottawa_Hockey_Club). He was part of the renowned "Silver Seven" era of the team, which were [Stanley Cup](/source/Stanley_Cup) champions from 1903 to 1906. Finnie contributed to the team's Stanley Cup victory in 1905.[1]

## Career

Finnie grew up in [Ottawa](/source/Ottawa), and played for the [Ottawa Aberdeens](/source/Ottawa_Aberdeens). In 1904–05, after the retirement of [Bouse Hutton](/source/Bouse_Hutton), he became the starting goalie for Ottawa. The team was the reigning [Stanley Cup](/source/Stanley_Cup) champion, by winning the [Federal Amateur Hockey League](/source/Federal_Amateur_Hockey_League) (FAHL) season and a Stanley Cup challenge match against the [Dawson City Nuggets](/source/Dawson_City_Nuggets). He was the Ottawa goaltender only for the one season. [Billy Hague](/source/Billy_Hague) won the job the next season. He played for the [Montreal Hockey Club](/source/Montreal_Hockey_Club) in 1907–08.

Finnie died on October 29, 1969, in [Waterloo, New York](/source/Waterloo,_New_York).

## References

1. ["1905 (January) - Ottawa Silver Seven"](http://www.nhl.com/ice/page.htm?id=25083). NHL. Retrieved 2011-05-30.

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