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Bob Essensa

Position: G
Catches: Left
Height: 6-0    Weight: 190 lbs.
Born: January 14, 1965 in Toronto, Ontario

Drafted by the Winnipeg Jets in the 4th round (71st overall) of the 1983 NHL Entry Draft.

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Goalie Stats Scoring Stats
Season Age Team Lg GP W L T/O GA SA SV SV% GAA SO PIM MIN G A PTS
1988-89 24 Winnipeg Jets NHL 20 6 8 3 68 574 506 .882 3.70 1 2 1102 0 0 0
1989-90 25 Winnipeg Jets NHL 36 18 9 5 107 988 881 .892 3.15 1 0 2035 0 2 2
1990-91 26 Winnipeg Jets NHL 55 19 24 6 153 1496 1343 .898 3.15 4 6 2916 0 3 3
1991-92 27 Winnipeg Jets NHL 47 21 17 6 126 1407 1281 .910 2.88 5 2 2627 0 2 2
1992-93 28 Winnipeg Jets NHL 67 33 26 6 227 2119 1892 .893 3.53 2 2 3855 0 5 5
1993-94 29 2 Teams NHL 69 23 37 8 235 2051 1816 .885 3.60 2 6 3914 0 2 2
1993-94 29 Winnipeg Jets NHL 56 19 30 6 201 1714 1513 .883 3.85 1 6 3136 0 0 0
1993-94 29 Detroit Red Wings NHL 13 4 7 2 34 337 303 .899 2.62 1 0 778 0 2 2
1996-97 32 Edmonton Oilers NHL 19 4 8 0 41 406 365 .899 2.83 1 4 868 0 0 0
1997-98 33 Edmonton Oilers NHL 16 6 6 1 35 404 369 .913 2.55 0 0 825 0 0 0
1998-99 34 Edmonton Oilers NHL 39 12 14 6 96 974 878 .901 2.75 0 0 2091 0 1 1
1999-00 35 Phoenix Coyotes NHL 30 13 10 3 73 719 646 .898 2.78 1 0 1573 0 0 0
2000-01 36 Vancouver Canucks NHL 39 18 12 3 92 854 762 .892 2.68 1 4 2059 0 0 0
2001-02 37 Buffalo Sabres NHL 9 0 5 0 17 113 96 .850 2.91 0 0 350 0 0 0
Career 12 Seasons NHL 446 173 176 47 1270 12105 10835 .895 3.15 18 26 24215 0 15 15

NHL/WHA Playoffs

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Season Age Team Lg GP W L T/O GA SA SV SV% GAA SO PIM MIN G A PTS
1989-90 25 Winnipeg Jets NHL 4 2 1 12 100 88 .880 3.50 0 0 206 0 0 0
1991-92 27 Winnipeg Jets NHL 1 0 0 3 17 14 .824 5.45 0 0 33 0 0 0
1992-93 28 Winnipeg Jets NHL 6 2 4 20 183 163 .891 3.27 0 2 367 0 0 0
1993-94 29 Detroit Red Wings NHL 2 0 2 9 43 34 .791 4.95 0 0 109 0 0 0
1997-98 33 Edmonton Oilers NHL 1 0 0 1 11 10 .909 2.22 0 0 27 0 0 0
2000-01 36 Vancouver Canucks NHL 2 0 2 6 58 52 .897 2.95 0 0 122 0 0 0
Career 6 Seasons NHL 16 4 9 51 412 361 .876 3.54 0 2 864 0 0 0

Other Standard

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Season Age Team Lg GP W L T/O GA SA SV SV% GAA SO PIM MIN G A PTS
1981-82 17 Henry Carr Crusaders MTJHL 17 79 5.00 0 948
1982-83 18 Henry Carr Crusaders OHA-B 31 98 3.20 2 1840
1982-83 18 Markham Waxers MTJHL 1 1 0 0 1 1.00 0 60
1983-84 19 Michigan State Spartans CCHA 17 11 4 0 44 2.79 2 946
1984-85 20 Michigan State Spartans CCHA 18 15 2 0 29 1.64 2 1059
1985-86 21 Michigan State Spartans CCHA 23 17 4 1 74 3.33 1 1333
1986-87 22 Michigan State Spartans CCHA 25 19 3 1 64 2.78 2 1383
1987-88 23 Moncton Hawks AHL 27 7 11 1 100 4.66 1 1287
1988-89 24 Fort Wayne Komets IHL 22 14 7 0 70 3.26 0 1287
1989-90 25 Moncton Hawks AHL 6 3 3 0 15 2.51 0 358
1989-90 25 Canada WEC-A 4 5 2.97 0 101
1990-91 26 Moncton Hawks AHL 2 1 0 1 6 2.88 0 125
1994-95 30 San Diego Gulls IHL 16 6 8 1 52 519 467 .900 3.39 0 919
1995-96 31 Adirondack Red Wings AHL 3 1 2 0 11 91 80 .879 3.69 0 179
1995-96 31 Fort Wayne Komets IHL 45 24 14 5 122 1380 1258 .912 2.89 1 2529
Career 4 Seasons AHL 38 12 16 2 132 91 80 .879 4.06 1 1949
Career 4 Seasons CCHA 83 62 13 2 211 2.68 7 4721
Career 3 Seasons IHL 83 44 29 6 244 1899 1725 .908 3.09 1 4735
Career 2 Seasons MTJHL 18 1 0 0 80 4.76 0 1008
Career 1 Season OHA-B 31 98 3.20 2 1840
Career 1 Season WEC-A 4 5 2.97 0 101

Other Playoffs

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Season Age Team Lg GP W L T/O GA SA SV SV% GAA SO PIM MIN G A PTS
1994-95 30 San Diego Gulls IHL 1 0 1 3 3.05 0 59
1995-96 31 Fort Wayne Komets IHL 5 2 3 12 2.41 0 299
Career 2 Seasons IHL 6 2 4 15 2.51 0 358

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

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Honors

1989-90 NHL NHL All-Rookie Team (1st)

Games Played

1990-91 NHL 55 (6)
1992-93 NHL 67 (3)
1993-94 NHL 69 (5)
Career NHL 446 (70)

Wins

1992-93 NHL 33 (5)
Career NHL 173 (79)

Losses

1990-91 NHL 24 (5)
1992-93 NHL 26 (6)
1993-94 NHL 37 (2)
Career NHL 176 (70)

Ties plus OT/SO Losses

1992-93 NHL 6 (7)
1993-94 NHL 8 (8)

Goals Against

1992-93 NHL 227 (3)
1993-94 NHL 235 (3)
Career NHL 1270 (70)

Shots Against

1990-91 NHL 1496 (8)
1992-93 NHL 2119 (2)
1993-94 NHL 2051 (5)
Career NHL 12105 (38)

Saves

1990-91 NHL 1343 (8)
1992-93 NHL 1892 (2)
1993-94 NHL 1816 (6)
Career NHL 10835 (38)

Save Percentage

1989-90 NHL .892 (10)
1990-91 NHL .898 (7)
1991-92 NHL .910 (2)
1992-93 NHL .893 (10)
Career NHL .895 (58)

Goals Against Average

1989-90 NHL 3.15 (8)
1991-92 NHL 2.88 (5)
Career NHL 3.15 (100)

Shutouts

1988-89 NHL 1 (10)
1990-91 NHL 4 (2)
1991-92 NHL 5 (1)
 1992-93 NHL 2 (9)
Career NHL 18 (92)

Minutes

1992-93 NHL 3855 (4)
1993-94 NHL 3914 (5)
Career NHL 24215 (80)

Adjusted Goals Against Average

1989-90 NHL 2.65 (8)
1991-92 NHL 2.56 (6)
Career NHL 3.02 (82)
      

Transactions

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March 8, 1994: Traded to Detroit by Winnipeg with Sergei Bautin for Tim Cheveldae and Dallas Drake, March 8, 1994.

June 14, 1996: Traded to Edmonton by Detroit for future considerations, June 14, 1996.

September 5, 1999: Signed as a free agent by Phoenix, September 5, 1999.

July 26, 2000: Signed as a free agent by Vancouver, July 26, 2000.

August 3, 2001: Signed as a free agent by Buffalo, August 3, 2001.

September 10, 2002: Officially announced retirement September 10, 2002.

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