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Don Kozak

Position: RW
Shoots: Right
Height: 5-11    Weight: 190 lbs.
Born: February 2, 1952 in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan

Drafted by the Los Angeles Kings in the 2nd round (20th overall) of the 1972 NHL Amateur 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
1972-73 20 LAK NHL 72 14 6 20 9 -25 104 10 4 0 4 78 17.9
1973-74 21 LAK NHL 76 21 14 35 16 7 54 20 1 0 2 109 19.3
1974-75 22 LAK NHL 77 16 15 31 13 5 64 14 2 0 6 109 14.7
1975-76 23 LAK NHL 62 20 24 44 18 -4 94 13 7 0 4 81 24.7
1976-77 24 LAK NHL 79 15 17 32 13 -9 89 14 1 0 1 98 15.3
1977-78 25 LAK NHL 43 8 5 13 6 4 45 8 0 0 1 54 14.8
1978-79 26 VAN NHL 28 2 5 7 2 -15 30 1 1 0 0 29 6.9
Career NHL 437 96 86 182 77 -37 480 80 16 0 18 558 17.2

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
1972-73 20 LAK NHL 72 0.19 0.08 0.28 0.13 1.44 1.08 13 6 19 9 27 6 47 1 -25 -0.3 0.5 0.2
1973-74 21 LAK NHL 76 0.28 0.18 0.46 0.21 0.71 1.43 20 13 33 14 55 7 41 0 7 1.6 1.4 3.0
1974-75 22 LAK NHL 77 0.21 0.19 0.40 0.17 0.83 1.42 14 13 27 11 48 13 30 0 5 0.5 1.2 1.6
1975-76 23 LAK NHL 62 0.32 0.39 0.71 0.29 1.52 1.31 17 21 38 15 52 11 45 0 -4 2.5 0.8 3.3
1976-77 24 LAK NHL 79 0.19 0.22 0.41 0.17 1.13 1.24 13 15 28 11 46 5 50 0 -9 0.6 0.9 1.5
1977-78 25 LAK NHL 43 0.19 0.12 0.30 0.13 1.05 1.26 7 5 12 5 20 1 15 0 4 0.0 0.8 0.8
1978-79 26 VAN NHL 28 0.07 0.18 0.25 0.09 1.07 1.04 2 4 6 2 13 2 27 1 -15 -0.4 0.1 -0.3
Career NHL 437 0.22 0.20 0.42 0.18 1.10 1.28 86 77 163 68 261 45 255 2 -37 4.5 5.8 10.2

NHL Playoffs

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Season Age Tm Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1973-74 21 LAK NHL 5 0 0 0 33 0 0 0 0
1974-75 22 LAK NHL 3 1 1 2 7 1 0 0 0
1975-76 23 LAK NHL 9 1 0 1 12 1 0 0 1
1976-77 24 LAK NHL 9 4 1 5 17 3 1 0 0
1978-79 26 VAN NHL 3 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0
Career NHL 29 7 2 9 69 6 1 0 1

Other Standard

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1967-68 15 Saskatoon Blades WCJHL 35 9 5 14 10
1968-69 16 Saskatoon Blades WCJHL 26 5 6 11 43
1969-70 17 Swift Current Broncos WCJHL 56 40 34 74 67
1970-71 18 Edmonton Oil Kings WCJHL 66 60 61 121 122
1971-72 19 Edmonton Oil Kings WCJHL 68 55 50 105 183
1977-78 25 Springfield Indians AHL 7 1 4 5 0
1978-79 26 2 Teams CHL 36 17 14 31 53
1978-79 26 Tulsa Oilers CHL 29 15 10 25 44
1978-79 26 Dallas Black Hawks CHL 7 2 4 6 9
1979-80 27 Cincinnati Stingers CHL 33 10 7 17 68
1979-80 27 Springfield Indians AHL 51 9 17 26 48
1980-81 28 Binghamton Whalers AHL 41 5 10 15 37
1981-82 29 EHC Straubing W.Ger-2 21 19 11 30 16
Career 3 Seasons AHL 99 15 31 46 85
Career 2 Seasons CHL 69 27 21 48 121
Career 1 Season W.Ger-2 21 19 11 30 16
Career 5 Seasons WCJHL 251 169 156 325 425

Other Playoffs

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1967-68 15 Saskatoon Blades WCJHL 7 0 1 1 8
1968-69 16 Saskatoon Blades WCJHL 4 0 0 0 0
1969-70 17 Swift Current Broncos WCJHL 5 1 3 4 4
1970-71 18 Edmonton Oil Kings WCJHL 17 9 16 25 49
1970-71 18 Edmonton Oil Kings M-Cup 2 0 1 1 2
1971-72 19 Edmonton Oil Kings WCJHL 16 7 7 14 18
1971-72 19 Edmonton Oil Kings M-Cup 2 1 1 2 2
Career 2 Seasons M-Cup 4 1 2 3 4
Career 5 Seasons WCJHL 49 17 27 44 79

Similarity Scores

Explanation ▪ Players with careers of similar quality and shape (thru 2010-11)
Thru 7 Years Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst)
Player 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Don Kozak 3.3 3.0 1.6 1.5 0.8 0.2 -0.3
Jody Hull 87.6 2.4 1.9 1.8 1.5 0.7 0.3 -0.2
Charlie Burns 86.5 3.5 2.9 2.0 1.3 0.6 0.5 0.3
Jean-Francois Sauve 85.4 3.3 2.7 2.3 1.5 0.8 0.1 0.1
Dave Gardner 85.1 3.3 2.8 2.0 1.9 0.6 0.2 0.1
David Clarkson 85.0 3.2 2.9 1.9 1.1 0.5
Gary Jarrett 84.9 4.1 3.2 1.7 1.5 0.4 0.0 -0.1
Dwight Foster 84.4 3.4 2.7 2.2 1.3 0.7 0.1 -0.1
Danny O'Shea 84.1 3.2 2.8 1.8 1.8 0.6
Dan Cleary 83.1 3.3 2.9 1.2 0.8 0.5 0.4 -0.2
Moe Lemay 83.1 3.1 1.9 1.7 1.4 1.0 0.2 -0.3
Career Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst)
Player 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
Don Kozak 3.3 3.0 1.6 1.5 0.8 0.2 -0.3
Jean-Francois Sauve 85.4 3.3 2.7 2.3 1.5 0.8 0.1 0.1
Dave Gardner 85.1 3.3 2.8 2.0 1.9 0.6 0.2 0.1
David Clarkson 85.0 3.2 2.9 1.9 1.1 0.5
Tim Sweeney 84.9 3.4 3.0 2.0 1.1 0.6 0.3 0.0 -0.2
Gary Jarrett 84.9 4.1 3.2 1.7 1.5 0.4 0.0 -0.1
Danny O'Shea 84.1 3.2 2.8 1.8 1.8 0.6
Rene Corbet 83.0 3.0 2.8 2.2 1.4 0.6 0.3 0.1 0.0
Rostislav Olesz 81.1 2.8 2.4 2.0 1.5 1.0 0.3
Ville Peltonen 80.7 3.5 2.5 1.7 1.2 1.1 0.3 0.1 -0.3
Dominic Moore 80.4 3.3 2.9 2.2 1.1 1.0 0.5 0.2

Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors

Shooting Percentage

1973-74 NHL 19.3 (10)
1975-76 NHL 24.7 (1)

Transactions

Glossary ▪ Transaction information may be incomplete.

December 31, 1978: Traded to Vancouver by Los Angeles for Randy Holt, December 31, 1978.

June 13, 1979: Claimed by Hartford from Vancouver in Expansion Draft, June 13, 1979.

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