David Gagner

David Gagner is a former NHL player, NHLPA Certified Agent, and Executive Vice President of Hockey at THE·TEAM, one of the most prominent sports representation firms in professional hockey. Following a distinguished 15-year NHL playing career that included over 900 games and appearances for seven NHL franchises, Gagner transitioned into hockey management and player representation. He previously served as Director of Player Development for the Vancouver Canucks before joining the agency world, where he has become a trusted advisor to NHL players and elite prospects. Throughout his career as an agent, he has represented high-profile clients and negotiated significant NHL contracts while helping athletes navigate every stage of their professional development. Known for his extensive hockey knowledge, strong industry relationships, and player-first approach, Gagner works closely with clients and their families to provide guidance on contract negotiations, career planning, and long-term success both on and off the ice.