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Dave Donnelly

Position: C
Shoots: Left
Height: 5-11    Weight: 185 lbs.
Born: February 2, 1962 in Edmonton, Alberta

Drafted by the Minnesota North Stars in the 2nd round (27th overall) of the 1981 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
1983-84 21 BOS NHL 16 3 4 7 3 13 2 3 0 0 0 22 13.6
1984-85 22 BOS NHL 38 6 8 14 5 -1 46 5 0 1 1 33 18.2
1985-86 23 BOS NHL 8 0 0 0 0 3 17 0 0 0 0 8 0.0
1986-87 24 CHI NHL 71 6 12 18 6 -7 81 6 0 0 0 64 9.4
1987-88 25 EDM NHL 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 3 0.0
Career NHL 137 15 24 39 15 8 150 14 0 1 1 130 11.5

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
1983-84 21 BOS NHL 16 0.19 0.25 0.44 0.17 0.13 1.38 2 3 5 2 15 0 2 0 13 0.1 0.6 0.6
1984-85 22 BOS NHL 38 0.16 0.21 0.37 0.14 1.21 0.87 5 6 11 4 18 0 27 8 -1 -0.1 0.5 0.4
1985-86 23 BOS NHL 8 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 2.13 1.00 0 0 0 0 5 0 5 3 3 -0.3 0.2 -0.1
1986-87 24 CHI NHL 71 0.08 0.17 0.25 0.09 1.14 0.90 5 10 15 5 30 0 59 22 -7 -1.0 0.5 -0.5
1987-88 25 EDM NHL 4 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 1.00 0.75 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.2 0.0 -0.1
Career NHL 137 0.11 0.18 0.28 0.11 1.09 0.95 12 19 31 12 68 0 93 33 8 -1.5 1.8 0.3

NHL Playoffs

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Season Age Tm Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1983-84 21 BOS NHL 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0.0
1984-85 22 BOS NHL 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.0
1986-87 24 CHI NHL 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Career NHL 5 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 0.0

Other Standard

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1979-80 17 St. Albert Saints AJHL 59 27 33 60 146
1980-81 18 St. Albert Saints AJHL 54 39 55 94 243
1981-82 19 University of North Dakota WCHA 38 10 15 25 38
1982-83 20 University of North Dakota WCHA 34 18 16 34 106
1983-84 21 Canada Nat-Tm 64 17 13 30 52
1983-84 21 Canada Olympics 7 1 1 2 12
1984-85 22 Hershey Bears AHL 26 11 6 17 28
1988-89 26 KalPa Kuopio Finland 43 20 22 42 98
1989-90 27 EV Landshut W.German 33 12 21 33 87
1990-91 28 Maine Mariners AHL 67 21 30 51 135
1991-92 29 Canada Nat-Tm 12 5 9 14 10
Career 2 Seasons AHL 93 32 36 68 163
Career 2 Seasons AJHL 113 66 88 154 389
Career 1 Season Finland 43 20 22 42 98
Career 2 Seasons Nat-Tm 76 22 22 44 62
Career 1 Season Olympics 7 1 1 2 12
Career 1 Season W.German 33 12 21 33 87
Career 2 Seasons WCHA 72 28 31 59 144

Other Playoffs

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1980-81 18 St. Albert Saints AJHL 17 20 14 34 87
1988-89 26 KalPa Kuopio Finland 2 0 2 2 14
1990-91 28 Maine Mariners AHL 2 1 2 3 10
Career 1 Season AHL 2 1 2 3 10
Career 1 Season AJHL 17 20 14 34 87
Career 1 Season Finland 2 0 2 2 14

Similarity Scores

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Thru 5 Years Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst)
Player 1 2 3 4 5
Dave Donnelly 0.6 0.4 -0.1 -0.1 -0.5
Stew Gavin 59.4 0.7 0.5 -0.1 -0.1 -0.5
Wyatt Smith 41.7 0.7 0.6 0.0 -0.1 -0.4
Martin Lapointe 36.2 0.7 0.2 0.0 -0.1 -0.3
Krys Barch 35.4 0.7 0.5 -0.1 -0.2 -0.2
Bob Solinger 32.8 0.7 0.4 0.0 0.0 -0.2
Brian Ogilvie 26.0 0.7 0.5 0.1 -0.1 -0.1
Gerry James 25.8 0.6 0.4 0.3 0.0 -0.4
David Bruce 24.4 0.8 0.5 0.0 0.0 -0.2
Paul MacDermid 22.8 0.6 0.4 0.1 0.0 -0.3
John Lilley 21.8 0.4 0.4 -0.1
Career Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst)
Player 1 2 3 4 5
Dave Donnelly 0.6 0.4 -0.1 -0.1 -0.5
Bob Solinger 32.8 0.7 0.4 0.0 0.0 -0.2
Gerry James 25.8 0.6 0.4 0.3 0.0 -0.4
John Lilley 21.8 0.4 0.4 -0.1
Tomas Plihal 13.1 0.7 0.4 0.0
Jani Rita 13.0 0.6 0.5 0.0 0.0
Colin Stuart 12.1 0.7 0.6 0.0
Mathias Tjarnqvist 6.6 0.8 0.5 -0.2 -0.2
Juha Lind 5.6 0.6 0.3 -0.1
Rob Cimetta 5.4 0.8 0.5 0.0 -0.1
Milan Bartovic 4.1 0.7 0.4 0.2

Transactions

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June 9, 1982: Rights traded to Boston by Minnesota with Brad Palmer for Boston agreeing not to select Brian Bellows in 1982 Entry Draft, June 9, 1982.

March 11, 1986: Traded to Detroit by Boston for Dwight Foster, March 11, 1986.

September, 1986: Signed as a free agent by Chicago, September 1986.

October 19, 1987: Traded to Edmonton by Chicago for cash, October 19, 1987.

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