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Bruce Bell

Position: D
Shoots: Left
Height: 6-1    Weight: 190 lbs.
Born: February 15, 1965 in Toronto, Ontario

Drafted by the Quebec Nordiques in the 3rd round (53rd overall) of the 1983 NHL Entry Draft.

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NHL Standard

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Season Age Tm Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1984-85 19 QUE NHL 75 6 31 37 11 32 44 4 2 0 1 116 5.2
1985-86 20 STL NHL 75 2 18 20 6 2 43 0 2 0 0 96 2.1
1986-87 21 STL NHL 45 3 13 16 5 3 18 2 1 0 0 50 6.0
1987-88 22 NYR NHL 13 1 2 3 1 -10 8 1 0 0 1 12 8.3
1989-90 24 EDM NHL 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.0
Career NHL 209 12 64 76 24 27 113 7 5 0 2 275 4.4

NHL Miscellaneous

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Per Game Adjusted Plus/Minus Point Shares
Season Age Tm Lg GP G A PTS GC PIM S G A PTS GC TGF PGF TGA PGA +/- OPS DPS PS
1984-85 19 QUE NHL 75 0.08 0.41 0.49 0.15 0.59 1.55 5 25 30 10 110 23 60 5 32 1.4 5.4 6.8
1985-86 20 STL NHL 75 0.03 0.24 0.27 0.08 0.57 1.28 2 14 16 5 99 33 67 3 2 0.0 4.1 4.1
1986-87 21 STL NHL 45 0.07 0.29 0.36 0.11 0.40 1.11 3 11 14 5 48 12 33 0 3 0.5 2.8 3.3
1987-88 22 NYR NHL 13 0.08 0.15 0.23 0.08 0.62 0.92 1 2 3 1 14 6 19 1 -10 0.0 0.2 0.2
1989-90 24 EDM NHL 1 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 1.00 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Career NHL 209 0.06 0.31 0.36 0.11 0.54 1.32 11 52 63 20 272 74 180 9 27 1.9 12.5 14.5

NHL Playoffs

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Season Age Tm Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1984-85 19 QUE NHL 16 2 2 4 -2 21 1 1 0 0 11 18.2
1985-86 20 STL NHL 14 0 2 2 -5 13 0 0 0 0 11 0.0
1986-87 21 STL NHL 4 1 1 2 -1 7 1 0 0 0 6 16.7
Career NHL 34 3 5 8 -8 41 2 1 0 0 28 10.7

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1981-82 16 Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds OHL 67 11 18 29 63
1982-83 17 2 Teams OHL 66 10 37 47 41
1982-83 17 Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds OHL 5 0 2 2 2
1982-83 17 Windsor Spitfires OHL 61 10 35 45 39
1983-84 18 Brantford Alexanders OHL 63 7 41 48 55
1987-88 22 Colorado Rangers IHL 65 11 34 45 107
1988-89 23 HC Bolzano Italy 11 6 7 13 6
1988-89 23 2 Teams AHL 21 1 10 11 4
1988-89 23 Adirondack Red Wings AHL 9 1 4 5 4
1988-89 23 Halifax Citadels AHL 12 0 6 6 0
1989-90 24 Cape Breton Oilers AHL 52 8 26 34 64
1990-91 25 Cape Breton Oilers AHL 14 2 5 7 7
1990-91 25 Kalamazoo Wings IHL 48 5 21 26 32
1991-92 26 St. John's Maple Leafs AHL 45 5 16 21 70
1992-93 27 Milwaukee Admirals IHL 70 10 28 38 120
1993-94 28 Brantford Smoke ColHL 51 10 38 48 22
1993-94 28 Binghamton Rangers AHL 13 1 5 6 16
1994-95 29 Fort Worth Fire CHL 48 12 50 62 77
1995-96 30 Durham Wasps BH-Cup 4 0 2 2 8
1995-96 30 2 Teams Britain 28 8 17 25 106
1995-96 30 Durham Wasps Britain 17 5 12 17 30
1995-96 30 Humberside Hawks Britain 11 3 5 8 76
1996-97 31 EC Villacher SV Alpenliga 42 5 30 35 76
1996-97 31 EC Villacher SV Austria 6 1 4 5 36
1997-98 32 2 Teams IHL 10 0 0 0 -2 18 0 0 0 0 16 0.0
1997-98 32 2 Teams WCHL 33 5 13 18 -15 22 4 1 0 0 76 6.6
1997-98 32 Reno Renegades WCHL 24 4 11 15 -16 14 3 1 0 0 58 6.9
1997-98 32 Phoenix Mustangs WCHL 9 1 2 3 1 8 1 0 0 0 18 5.6
1997-98 32 Houston Aeros IHL 2 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 2 0.0
1997-98 32 Chicago Wolves IHL 8 0 0 0 -3 16 0 0 0 0 14 0.0
Career 5 Seasons AHL 145 17 62 79 161
Career 1 Season Alpenliga 42 5 30 35 76
Career 1 Season Austria 6 1 4 5 36
Career 1 Season BH-Cup 4 0 2 2 8
Career 1 Season Britain 28 8 17 25 106
Career 1 Season CHL 48 12 50 62 77
Career 1 Season ColHL 51 10 38 48 22
Career 4 Seasons IHL 193 26 83 109 -2 277 0 0 0 0 16 0.0
Career 1 Season Italy 11 6 7 13 6
Career 3 Seasons OHL 196 28 96 124 159
Career 1 Season WCHL 33 5 13 18 -15 22 4 1 0 0 76 6.6

Other Playoffs

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1981-82 16 Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds OHL 12 0 2 2 24
1982-83 17 Windsor Spitfires OHL 3 0 4 4 0
1983-84 18 Brantford Alexanders OHL 6 0 3 3 16
1987-88 22 Colorado Rangers IHL 4 2 3 5 0
1988-89 23 HC Bolzano Italy 5 1 3 4 2
1988-89 23 Halifax Citadels AHL 2 0 1 1 2
1989-90 24 Cape Breton Oilers AHL 6 3 4 7 2
1990-91 25 Kalamazoo Wings IHL 3 0 0 0 8
1991-92 26 St. John's Maple Leafs AHL 10 4 7 11 8
1992-93 27 Milwaukee Admirals IHL 6 0 2 2 6
1995-96 30 Humberside Hawks Britain 5 0 0 0 0
Career 3 Seasons AHL 18 7 12 19 12
Career 1 Season Britain 5 0 0 0 0
Career 3 Seasons IHL 13 2 5 7 14
Career 1 Season Italy 5 1 3 4 2
Career 3 Seasons OHL 21 0 9 9 40

Similarity Scores

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Thru 5 Years Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst)
Player 1 2 3 4 5
Bruce Bell 6.8 4.1 3.3 0.2 0.0
Miroslav Dvorak 93.2 6.7 4.8 3.2
Lubomir Sekeras 89.2 6.9 4.5 2.3 0.4
Denis Grebeshkov 88.8 6.8 3.7 2.8 0.0 -0.2
Hy Buller 87.5 6.7 4.7 3.5 0.7 0.1
Erik Johnson 87.0 7.4 4.8 4.3
Adrian Aucoin 87.0 7.1 3.6 3.5 1.1 0.3
Barry Gibbs 86.9 6.5 4.8 2.6 0.1 -0.1
Darryl Edestrand 84.5 7.6 5.6 2.9 0.5 0.0
Nick Boynton 83.8 7.1 4.9 4.8 -0.1 -0.3
Steve Durbano 83.6 6.5 3.7 2.5 0.4 0.1
Career Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst)
Player 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Bruce Bell 6.8 4.1 3.3 0.2 0.0
Miroslav Dvorak 93.2 6.7 4.8 3.2
Lubomir Sekeras 89.2 6.9 4.5 2.3 0.4
Denis Grebeshkov 88.8 6.8 3.7 2.8 0.0 -0.2
Hy Buller 87.5 6.7 4.7 3.5 0.7 0.1
Erik Johnson 87.0 7.4 4.8 4.3
Gord Fraser 83.6 6.8 3.5 2.5 1.1 -0.2
Steve Durbano 82.5 6.5 3.7 2.5 0.4 0.2 0.1
Bill Nyrop 82.0 7.4 5.5 3.4 2.1
Peter Andersson 81.4 5.4 3.6 3.1
Andre Dore 81.1 6.5 4.9 4.0 1.1 0.6 0.0 0.0

Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors

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Honors

1984-85 NHL NHL All-Rookie Team (1st)

Transactions

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October 2, 1985: Traded to St. Louis by Quebec for Gilbert Delorme, October 2, 1985.

May 28, 1987: Traded to NY Rangers by St. Louis with future considerations for Tony McKegney and Rob Whistle, May 28, 1987.

August 1, 1988: Traded to Quebec by NY Rangers with Jari Gronstrand, Walt Poddubny and NY Rangers' 4th round choice (Eric Dubois) in 1989 Entry Draft for Jason Lafreniere and Normand Rochefort, August 1, 1988.

December 20, 1988: Claimed on waivers by Detroit from Quebec, December 20, 1988.

February 1, 1990: Signed as a free agent by Edmonton, February 1, 1990.

November 22, 1990: Traded to Minnesota by Edmonton for Kari Takko, November 22, 1990.

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