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Bob Corkum

Position: C
Shoots: Right
Height: 6-2    Weight: 225 lbs.
Born: December 18, 1967 in Salisbury, Massachusetts

Drafted by the Buffalo Sabres in the 3rd round (47th overall) of the 1986 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
1989-90 22 BUF NHL 8 2 0 2 1 2 4 2 0 0 1 6 33.3
1991-92 24 BUF NHL 20 2 4 6 2 -9 21 2 0 0 0 23 8.7
1992-93 25 BUF NHL 68 6 4 10 4 -3 38 5 0 1 1 69 8.7
1993-94 26 MDA NHL 76 23 28 51 21 4 18 17 3 3 0 180 12.8
1994-95 27 MDA NHL 44 10 9 19 8 -7 25 10 0 0 1 100 10.0
1995-96 28 TOT NHL 76 9 10 19 8 3 34 9 0 0 3 126 7.1
1995-96 28 MDA NHL 48 5 7 12 5 0 26 5 0 0 1 88 5.7
1995-96 28 PHI NHL 28 4 3 7 3 3 8 4 0 0 2 38 10.5
1996-97 29 PHX NHL 80 9 11 20 8 -7 40 8 0 1 3 119 7.6
1997-98 30 PHX NHL 76 12 9 21 9 -7 28 7 0 5 0 105 11.4
1998-99 31 PHX NHL 77 9 10 19 7 -9 17 9 0 0 0 146 6.2 1328 17:15
1999-00 32 LAK NHL 45 5 6 11 4 0 14 5 0 0 0 45 11.1 650 14:26
2000-01 33 TOT NHL 75 7 7 14 6 -8 22 6 1 0 0 66 10.6 946 12:37
2000-01 33 LAK NHL 58 4 6 10 4 -12 18 3 1 0 0 47 8.5 753 12:59
2000-01 33 NJD NHL 17 3 1 4 2 4 4 3 0 0 0 19 15.8 192 11:19
2001-02 34 TOT NHL 75 3 5 8 3 -32 20 3 0 0 0 80 3.8 1133 15:06
2001-02 34 ATL NHL 65 3 4 7 3 -30 16 3 0 0 0 70 4.3 1026 15:47
2001-02 34 BUF NHL 10 0 1 1 0 -2 4 0 0 0 0 10 0.0 107 10:44
Career NHL 720 97 103 200 81 -73 281 83 4 10 9 1065 9.1 4057 14:55

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
1989-90 22 BUF NHL 8 0.25 0.00 0.25 0.14 0.50 0.75 2 0 2 1 5 1 2 0 2 0.0 0.2 0.2
1991-92 24 BUF NHL 20 0.10 0.20 0.30 0.11 1.05 1.15 2 4 6 2 9 0 24 6 -9 -0.1 0.0 -0.1
1992-93 25 BUF NHL 68 0.09 0.06 0.15 0.06 0.56 1.01 5 3 8 4 17 0 46 26 -3 -1.4 0.8 -0.7
1993-94 26 MDA NHL 76 0.30 0.37 0.67 0.27 0.24 2.37 21 25 46 18 68 12 87 35 4 3.5 1.3 4.8
1994-95 27 MDA NHL 44 0.23 0.20 0.43 0.18 0.57 2.27 17 15 32 13 28 4 48 17 -7 0.9 0.3 1.2
1995-96 28 TOT NHL 76 0.12 0.13 0.25 0.10 0.45 1.66 9 10 19 8 34 2 55 26 3 -0.6 1.1 0.5
1995-96 28 MDA NHL 48 0.10 0.15 0.25 0.10 0.54 1.83 5 7 12 5 20 0 45 25 0 -0.4 0.6 0.2
1995-96 28 PHI NHL 28 0.14 0.11 0.25 0.11 0.29 1.36 4 3 7 3 14 2 10 1 3 -0.1 0.5 0.3
1996-97 29 PHX NHL 80 0.11 0.14 0.25 0.10 0.50 1.49 9 11 20 8 38 2 61 18 -7 -0.4 0.9 0.5
1997-98 30 PHX NHL 76 0.16 0.12 0.28 0.12 0.37 1.38 14 10 24 10 31 0 71 33 -7 0.5 0.5 1.0
1998-99 31 PHX NHL 77 0.12 0.13 0.25 0.10 0.22 1.90 10 11 21 8 29 0 58 20 -9 -0.7 1.1 0.4
1999-00 32 LAK NHL 45 0.11 0.13 0.24 0.10 0.31 1.00 5 6 11 4 18 0 38 20 0 -0.2 0.6 0.4
2000-01 33 TOT NHL 75 0.09 0.09 0.19 0.07 0.29 0.88 7 7 14 6 22 1 56 27 -8 -0.5 0.5 0.0
2000-01 33 LAK NHL 58 0.07 0.10 0.17 0.06 0.31 0.81 4 6 10 4 16 1 49 22 -12 -0.7 0.2 -0.5
2000-01 33 NJD NHL 17 0.18 0.06 0.24 0.11 0.24 1.12 3 1 4 2 6 0 7 5 4 0.2 0.3 0.5
2001-02 34 TOT NHL 75 0.04 0.07 0.11 0.04 0.27 1.07 3 6 9 3 20 1 75 24 -32 -1.9 -0.1 -2.0
2001-02 34 ATL NHL 65 0.05 0.06 0.11 0.04 0.25 1.08 3 5 8 3 18 0 71 23 -30 -1.7 -0.2 -1.9
2001-02 34 BUF NHL 10 0.00 0.10 0.10 0.03 0.40 1.00 0 1 1 0 2 1 4 1 -2 -0.2 0.1 -0.1
Career NHL 720 0.13 0.14 0.28 0.11 0.39 1.48 104 108 212 86 319 23 621 252 -73 -0.9 7.1 6.3

NHL Playoffs

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Season Age Tm Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1989-90 22 BUF NHL 5 1 0 1 0 4 1 0 0 0 4 25.0
1991-92 24 BUF NHL 4 1 0 1 -1 0 0 1 0 0 9 11.1
1992-93 25 BUF NHL 5 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 0.0
1995-96 28 PHI NHL 12 1 2 3 -1 6 1 0 0 0 11 9.1
1996-97 29 PHX NHL 7 2 2 4 -1 4 2 0 0 1 9 22.2
1997-98 30 PHX NHL 6 1 0 1 -3 4 1 0 0 0 3 33.3
1998-99 31 PHX NHL 7 0 1 1 1 4 0 0 0 0 6 0.0 121 17:20
1999-00 32 LAK NHL 4 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.0 43 10:40
2000-01 33 NJD NHL 12 1 2 3 -2 0 1 0 0 0 11 9.1 131 10:55
Career NHL 62 7 7 14 -7 24 6 1 0 1 56 12.5 295 12:50

Other Standard

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1984-85 17 Triton Regional High School High-MA 18 35 36 71
1985-86 18 University of Maine H-East 39 7 26 33 53
1986-87 19 University of Maine H-East 35 18 11 29 24
1986-87 19 United States WJC-A 7 4 0 4 6
1987-88 20 University of Maine H-East 40 14 18 32 64
1988-89 21 University of Maine H-East 45 17 31 48 64
1989-90 22 Rochester Americans AHL 43 8 11 19 45
1990-91 23 Rochester Americans AHL 69 13 21 34 77
1991-92 24 Rochester Americans AHL 52 16 12 28 47
Career 3 Seasons AHL 164 37 44 81 169
Career 4 Seasons H-East 159 56 86 142 205
Career 1 Season High-MA 18 35 36 71
Career 1 Season WJC-A 7 4 0 4 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
1989-90 22 Rochester Americans AHL 12 2 5 7 16
1990-91 23 Rochester Americans AHL 15 4 4 8 4
1991-92 24 Rochester Americans AHL 8 0 6 6 8
Career 3 Seasons AHL 35 6 15 21 28

Similarity Scores

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Thru 12 Years Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst)
Player 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Bob Corkum 4.8 1.2 1.0 0.5 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.2 0.0 -0.1 -0.7 -2.0
Bob Bassen 72.5 2.5 2.2 1.3 0.9 0.8 0.5 0.3 0.2 0.1 0.0 -0.4 -0.6
Paul Meger 63.2 5.0 2.0 0.8 0.3 0.1
Dan Labraaten 63.2 5.0 2.2 0.8 0.5
Reg Kerr 62.8 4.6 2.2 1.4 0.5 0.2 -0.2
Terry Reardon 62.2 3.4 1.7 0.9 0.9 0.6 -0.1
Dick Gamble 62.1 4.8 2.0 1.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 -0.1
Brian Cullen 61.5 4.0 2.3 1.5 1.3 0.6 0.5 0.3
Stew Gavin 60.7 3.9 2.9 1.1 0.9 0.8 0.7 0.5 0.3 0.0 -0.1 -0.1 -0.5
Marc Habscheid 59.8 3.9 1.3 0.9 0.5 0.4 0.3 0.3 0.2 0.0 -0.3 -0.3
David Jones 58.9 5.2 2.1 1.1 0.1
Career Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst)
Player 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Bob Corkum 4.8 1.2 1.0 0.5 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.2 0.0 -0.1 -0.7 -2.0
Paul Meger 63.2 5.0 2.0 0.8 0.3 0.1
Dan Labraaten 63.2 5.0 2.2 0.8 0.5
Reg Kerr 62.8 4.6 2.2 1.4 0.5 0.2 -0.2
Terry Reardon 62.2 3.4 1.7 0.9 0.9 0.6 -0.1
Dick Gamble 62.1 4.8 2.0 1.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 -0.1
Brian Cullen 61.5 4.0 2.3 1.5 1.3 0.6 0.5 0.3
Marc Habscheid 59.8 3.9 1.3 0.9 0.5 0.4 0.3 0.3 0.2 0.0 -0.3 -0.3
Bob Bassen 59.7 2.5 2.2 1.3 0.9 0.8 0.5 0.3 0.2 0.1 0.0 0.0 -0.4 -0.5 -0.6 -1.0
David Jones 58.9 5.2 2.1 1.1 0.1
David Oliver 58.3 2.7 2.4 1.9 0.7 0.3 0.1 -0.1 -0.1 -0.2

Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors

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Short-Handed Goals

1997-98 NHL 5 (3)

Transactions

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June 24, 1993: Claimed by Anaheim from Buffalo in Expansion Draft, June 24, 1993.

February 6, 1996: Traded to Philadelphia by Anaheim for Chris Herperger and Winnipeg's 7th round choice (previously acquired, Anaheim selected Tony Mohagen) in 1997 Entry Draft, February 6, 1996.

September 30, 1996: Claimed by Phoenix from Philadelphia in Waiver Draft, September 30, 1996.

December 28, 1999: Signed as a free agent by Los Angeles, December 28, 1999.

February 23, 2001: Traded to New Jersey by Los Angeles for future considerations (Steve Kelly, February 27, 2001), February 23, 2001.

July 16, 2001: Signed as a free agent by Atlanta, July 16, 2001.

March 19, 2002: Traded to Buffalo by Atlanta for Buffalo's 5th round choice (Paul Flache) in 2002 Entry Draft, March 19, 2002.

August 3, 2002: Officially announced retirement August 3, 2002.

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