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Dave Hunter 
Summary
David P. Hunter (born January 1, 1958) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player who won three Stanley Cups with the Edmonton Oilers in the 1980s. He also played for the Pittsburgh Penguins and Winnipeg Jets. Hunter was born in Petrolia, Ontario, but grew up in nearby (13 km) Oil Springs, Ontario, and was the first of the three Hunter brothers, which also includes fellow NHLers Dale and Mark to reach the NHL. He was the Montreal Canadiens 2nd first round pick (17th overall) in the 1978 NHL Amateur Draft from the Sudbury Wolves.
| Dave Hunter | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
January 1, 1958 Petrolia, Ontario, Canada | ||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | ||
| Weight | 195 lb (88 kg; 13 st 13 lb) | ||
| Position | Left wing | ||
| Shot | Left | ||
| Played for |
Edmonton Oilers Pittsburgh Penguins Winnipeg Jets | ||
| NHL Draft |
17th overall, 1978 Montreal Canadiens | ||
| Playing career | 1978–1989 | ||
Awards and achievements edit
- 1983–84 - NHL - Stanley Cup (Edmonton)
- 1984–85 - NHL - Stanley Cup (Edmonton)
- 1986–87 - NHL - Stanley Cup (Edmonton)
Career statistics edit
Regular season and playoffs edit
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 1975–76 | Sudbury Wolves | OMJHL | 53 | 7 | 21 | 28 | 117 | 17 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 53 | ||
| 1976–77 | Sudbury Wolves | OMJHL | 62 | 30 | 56 | 86 | 140 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | ||
| 1977–78 | Sudbury Wolves | OMJHL | 68 | 44 | 44 | 88 | 156 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1978–79 | Dallas Black Hawks | CHL | 6 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1978–79 | Edmonton Oilers | WHA | 72 | 7 | 25 | 32 | 134 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 42 | ||
| 1979–80 | Edmonton Oilers | NHL | 80 | 12 | 31 | 43 | 103 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | ||
| 1980–81 | Edmonton Oilers | NHL | 78 | 12 | 16 | 28 | 98 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | ||
| 1981–82 | Edmonton Oilers | NHL | 63 | 16 | 22 | 38 | 63 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 26 | ||
| 1982–83 | Edmonton Oilers | NHL | 80 | 13 | 18 | 31 | 120 | 16 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 60 | ||
| 1983–84 | Edmonton Oilers | NHL | 80 | 22 | 26 | 48 | 90 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 14 | ||
| 1984–85 | Edmonton Oilers | NHL | 80 | 17 | 19 | 36 | 122 | 18 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 33 | ||
| 1985–86 | Edmonton Oilers | NHL | 62 | 15 | 22 | 37 | 77 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 23 | ||
| 1986–87 | Edmonton Oilers | NHL | 77 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 79 | 21 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 20 | ||
| 1987–88 | Edmonton Oilers | NHL | 21 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1987–88 | Pittsburgh Penguins | NHL | 59 | 11 | 18 | 29 | 77 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1988–89 | Winnipeg Jets | NHL | 34 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 61 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1988–89 | Edmonton Oilers | NHL | 32 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 22 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| NHL totals | 746 | 133 | 190 | 323 | 918 | 105 | 16 | 24 | 40 | 211 | ||||
International edit
| Year | Team | Event | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | Canada | WJC | 7 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 2 |
See also edit
External links edit
- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
- Profile at hockeydraftcentral.com