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Dean Kennedy

Position: D ▪ Shoots: Right
Height: 6-2 ▪ Weight: 208 lbs.
Born: January 18, 1963 in Redvers, Saskatchewan
Draft: Los Angeles, 2nd round (39th overall), 1981 NHL Entry

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					Scoring Stats						Goals				Assists					Ice Time
Season	Age	Tm	Lg	GP	G	A	PTS	GC	+/-	PIM	EV	PP	SH	GW	EV	SH	PP	S	S%	TOI	ATOI
1982-83	20	LAK	NHL	55	0	12	12	3	-17	97	0	0	0	0	12	0	0	53	0.0
1983-84	21	LAK	NHL	37	1	5	6	2	-5	50	1	0	0	0	5	0	0	22	4.5
1985-86	23	LAK	NHL	78	2	10	12	4	-10	132	2	0	0	0	9	0	1	59	3.4
1986-87	24	LAK	NHL	66	6	14	20	7	9	91	6	0	0	1	13	0	1	59	10.2
1987-88	25	LAK	NHL	58	1	11	12	4	-22	158	1	0	0	0	11	0	0	40	2.5
1988-89	26	TOT	NHL	67	3	11	14	5	17	103	3	0	0	1	21	0	0	45	6.7
1988-89	26	NYR	NHL	16	0	1	1	0	-1	40	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	7	0.0
1988-89	26	LAK	NHL	51	3	10	13	4	18	63	3	0	0	1	20	0	0	38	7.9
1989-90	27	BUF	NHL	80	2	12	14	4	-12	53	2	0	0	0	12	0	0	51	3.9
1990-91	28	BUF	NHL	64	4	8	12	4	5	119	4	0	0	2	7	1	0	46	8.7
1991-92	29	WIN	NHL	18	2	4	6	2	2	21	2	0	0	1	4	0	0	20	10.0
1992-93	30	WIN	NHL	78	1	7	8	2	-3	105	1	0	0	1	6	1	0	50	2.0
1993-94	31	WIN	NHL	76	2	8	10	3	-22	164	2	0	0	1	7	1	0	38	5.3
1994-95	32	EDM	NHL	40	2	8	10	3	2	25	2	0	0	1	8	0	0	45	4.4
Career			NHL	717	26	110	136	44	-56	1118	26	0	0	8	115	3	2	528	4.9

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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
1982-83	20	LAK	NHL	55	0.00	0.22	0.22	0.06	1.76	0.96	0	10	10	3	44	0	72	11	-17	-0.2	1.5	1.3
1983-84	21	LAK	NHL	37	0.03	0.14	0.16	0.05	1.35	0.59	1	4	5	2	21	0	30	4	-5	-0.3	1.5	1.2
1985-86	23	LAK	NHL	78	0.03	0.13	0.15	0.05	1.69	0.76	2	8	10	3	59	2	90	23	-10	-0.6	2.8	2.2
1986-87	24	LAK	NHL	66	0.09	0.21	0.30	0.11	1.38	0.89	5	12	17	6	67	1	85	28	9	0.6	3.2	3.7
1987-88	25	LAK	NHL	58	0.02	0.19	0.21	0.06	2.72	0.69	1	9	10	3	46	0	89	21	-22	-0.3	1.1	0.8
1988-89	26	TOT	NHL	67	0.04	0.16	0.21	0.07	1.54	0.67	2	9	11	4	8	0	9	0	17	-0.1	3.1	3.0
1988-89	26	NYR	NHL	16	0.00	0.06	0.06	0.02	2.50	0.44	0	1	1	0	8	0	9	0	-1	-0.2	0.7	0.4
1988-89	26	LAK	NHL	51	0.06	0.20	0.25	0.09	1.24	0.75	2	8	10	3					18	0.2	2.4	2.6
1989-90	27	BUF	NHL	80	0.03	0.15	0.18	0.05	0.66	0.64	2	10	12	4	38	1	75	26	-12	-0.4	4.0	3.6
1990-91	28	BUF	NHL	64	0.06	0.13	0.19	0.07	1.86	0.72	4	7	11	4	57	0	66	14	5	-0.1	3.4	3.3
1991-92	29	WIN	NHL	18	0.11	0.22	0.33	0.12	1.17	1.11	2	4	6	2	14	0	21	9	2	0.2	1.3	1.5
1992-93	30	WIN	NHL	78	0.01	0.09	0.10	0.03	1.35	0.64	1	6	7	2	48	0	80	29	-3	-1.0	3.5	2.5
1993-94	31	WIN	NHL	76	0.03	0.11	0.13	0.04	2.16	0.50	2	7	9	3	30	0	71	19	-22	-0.6	2.2	1.6
1994-95	32	EDM	NHL	40	0.05	0.20	0.25	0.08	0.63	1.13	3	14	17	5	29	0	41	14	2	0.3	1.8	2.1
Career			NHL	717	0.04	0.15	0.19	0.06	1.56	0.74	25	100	125	41	461	4	729	198	-56	-2.5	29.3	26.8

NHL Playoffs

					Scoring Stats						Goals						Ice Time
Season	Age	Tm	Lg	GP	G	A	PTS	GC	+/-	PIM	EV	PP	SH	GW	S	S%	TOI	ATOI
1986-87	24	LAK	NHL	5	0	2	2	1	1	10	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
1987-88	25	LAK	NHL	4	0	1	1	0	4	10	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
1988-89	26	LAK	NHL	11	0	2	2	1	-2	8	0	0	0	0	4	0.0
1989-90	27	BUF	NHL	6	1	1	2	1	-3	12	1	0	0	0	9	11.1
1990-91	28	BUF	NHL	2	0	1	1	0	2	17	0	0	0	0	0
1991-92	29	WIN	NHL	2	0	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
1992-93	30	WIN	NHL	6	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
Career			NHL	36	1	7	8	2	1	59	1	0	0	0	19	5.3

Other Standard

					Scoring Stats						Goals						Ice Time
Season	Age	Team	Lg	GP	G	A	PTS	GC	+/-	PIM	EV	PP	SH	GW	S	S%	TOI	ATOI
1979-80	17	Weyburn Red Wings	SJHL	57	12	20	32			64
1979-80	17	Brandon Wheat Kings	WHL	1	0	0	0			0
1980-81	18	Brandon Wheat Kings	WHL	71	3	29	32			157
1981-82	19	Brandon Wheat Kings	WHL	49	5	38	43			103
1982-83	20	Brandon Wheat Kings	WHL	14	2	15	17			22
1983-84	21	New Haven Nighthawks	AHL	26	1	7	8			23
1984-85	22	New Haven Nighthawks	AHL	76	3	14	17			104
Career		2 Seasons	AHL	102	4	21	25			127
Career		1 Season	SJHL	57	12	20	32			64
Career		4 Seasons	WHL	135	10	82	92			282

Other Playoffs

					Scoring Stats						Goals						Ice Time
Season	Age	Team	Lg	GP	G	A	PTS	GC	+/-	PIM	EV	PP	SH	GW	S	S%	TOI	ATOI
1980-81	18	Brandon Wheat Kings	WHL	5	0	2	2			7
1982-83	20	Saskatoon Blades	WHL	4	0	3	3			0
Career		2 Seasons	WHL	9	0	5	5			7

Similarity Scores

Explanation ▪ Players with careers of similar quality and shape (thru 2012-13)

Thru 12 Years		Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst)
Player		1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12
Dean Kennedy		3.7	3.6	3.3	3.0	2.5	2.2	2.1	1.6	1.5	1.3	1.2	0.8
Francis Bouillon	96.2	3.8	3.6	3.5	3.4	2.9	2.4	2.3	2.0	1.7	1.4	1.1	0.8
Luke Richardson	90.1	4.0	3.7	2.6	2.6	2.3	2.0	1.8	1.8	1.8	1.4	1.3	1.2
Murray Baron	87.3	4.6	4.1	3.4	2.9	2.8	2.2	1.7	1.4	1.0	1.0	0.9	0.8
Gary Doak	87.3	4.0	4.0	3.0	3.0	2.5	2.3	2.1	1.8	1.1	1.0	0.8	0.5
Trent Yawney	87.3	4.9	4.1	3.5	3.4	3.3	2.6	1.8	1.5	1.4	1.3	0.7	-0.3
Ric Nattress	86.5	4.1	3.4	3.4	3.3	2.8	2.7	2.6	2.6	1.7	1.6	0.2
Aaron Ward	86.3	4.0	3.6	3.2	2.8	2.4	2.4	2.0	1.8	1.7	0.6	0.4	0.2
Igor Ulanov	85.9	5.1	4.0	3.5	3.1	3.0	2.6	2.4	2.2	2.1	1.4	1.1	1.0
Scott Lachance	85.7	4.3	3.7	3.3	3.2	3.0	2.6	2.6	2.0	1.9	1.7	1.5	0.0
Brendan Witt	85.5	3.7	3.3	2.9	2.8	2.4	2.4	2.3	2.3	1.9	1.7	1.6	1.1

Career		Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst)
Player		1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15
Dean Kennedy		3.7	3.6	3.3	3.0	2.5	2.2	2.1	1.6	1.5	1.3	1.2	0.8
Francis Bouillon	96.2	3.8	3.6	3.5	3.4	2.9	2.4	2.3	2.1	2.0	1.7	1.4	1.1	0.8
Trent Yawney	87.3	4.9	4.1	3.5	3.4	3.3	2.6	1.8	1.5	1.4	1.3	0.7	-0.3
Scott Lachance	87.1	4.3	3.7	3.3	3.2	3.0	2.6	2.6	2.0	1.9	1.7	1.5	0.8	0.0
Ric Nattress	86.5	4.1	3.4	3.4	3.3	2.8	2.7	2.6	2.6	1.7	1.6	0.2
Aaron Ward	86.5	4.0	4.0	3.6	3.5	3.2	2.8	2.4	2.4	2.0	1.8	1.7	1.5	0.6	0.4	0.2
Randy Hillier	85.4	3.6	3.6	3.5	2.8	2.6	2.2	1.8	1.8	1.0	0.7	-0.1
Brendan Witt	84.7	3.7	3.3	2.9	2.8	2.4	2.4	2.3	2.3	1.9	1.7	1.6	1.1	-0.2	-0.3
Jeff Finley	84.6	4.9	3.3	3.3	2.9	2.8	2.7	1.9	1.7	1.5	1.1	0.9	0.7	0.4	0.3	0.2
Jean Hamel	84.2	4.6	3.7	3.1	2.8	2.7	2.6	2.1	2.1	2.1	2.0	1.7	1.0
Colin Campbell	83.6	4.7	4.5	2.9	2.7	2.6	2.6	2.4	1.6	1.6	1.5	1.0

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Games Played 1989-90 NHL 80 (1)

Games Played

1989-90 NHL 80 (1)

Transactions

Transaction information may be incomplete.

December 12, 1988: Traded to NY Rangers by Los Angeles with Denis Larocque for Igor Liba, Michael Boyce, Todd Elik and future considerations, December 12, 1988.

February 3, 1989: Traded to Los Angeles by NY Rangers for Los Angeles' 4th round choice (later traded to Minnesota - Minnesota selected Cal McGowan) in 1990 Entry Draft, February 3, 1989.

October 4, 1989: Traded to Buffalo by Los Angeles for Buffalo's 4th round choice (Keith Redmond) in 1991 Entry Draft, October 4, 1989.

October 11, 1991: Traded to Winnipeg by Buffalo with Darrin Shannon and Mike Hartman for Dave McLlwain, Gord Donnelly, Winnipeg's 5th round choice (Yuri Khmylev) in 1992 Entry Draft and future considerations, October 11, 1991.

November 20, 1991: Missed majority of 1991-92 due to knee injury vs. NY Islanders, November 20, 1991.

January 18, 1995: Claimed by Edmonton from Winnipeg in NHL Waiver Draft, January 18, 1995.

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