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Ken Priestlay

Position: C
Shoots: Left
Height: 5-10    Weight: 190 lbs.
Born: August 24, 1967 in Richmond, British Columbia

Drafted by the Buffalo Sabres in the 5th round (98th overall) of the 1985 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
1986-87 19 BUF NHL 34 11 6 17 8 3 8 8 3 0 0 49 22.4
1987-88 20 BUF NHL 33 5 12 17 6 -4 35 3 1 1 0 63 7.9
1988-89 21 BUF NHL 15 2 0 2 1 -8 2 2 0 0 0 20 10.0
1989-90 22 BUF NHL 35 7 7 14 6 -1 14 6 1 0 1 66 10.6
1990-91 23 PIT NHL 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.0
1991-92 24 PIT NHL 49 2 8 10 3 5 4 2 0 0 0 20 10.0
Career NHL 168 27 34 61 24 -5 63 21 5 1 1 220 12.3

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
1986-87 19 BUF NHL 34 0.32 0.18 0.50 0.22 0.24 1.44 9 5 14 6 30 14 14 1 3 0.8 0.5 1.3
1987-88 20 BUF NHL 33 0.15 0.36 0.52 0.18 1.06 1.91 4 10 14 5 38 15 37 10 -4 0.4 0.3 0.7
1988-89 21 BUF NHL 15 0.13 0.00 0.13 0.07 0.13 1.33 2 0 2 1 6 2 19 7 -8 -0.3 0.0 -0.3
1989-90 22 BUF NHL 35 0.20 0.20 0.40 0.16 0.40 1.89 6 6 12 5 23 5 23 4 -1 0.2 0.5 0.7
1990-91 23 PIT NHL 2 0.00 0.50 0.50 0.14 0.00 1.00 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1991-92 24 PIT NHL 49 0.04 0.16 0.20 0.07 0.08 0.41 2 7 9 3 14 4 10 5 5 -1.0 0.6 -0.4
Career NHL 168 0.16 0.20 0.36 0.14 0.38 1.31 23 29 52 20 112 40 104 27 -5 0.1 1.8 1.9

NHL Playoffs

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Season Age Tm Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1987-88 20 BUF NHL 6 0 0 0 -2 11 0 0 0 0 14 0.0
1988-89 21 BUF NHL 3 0 0 0 -3 2 0 0 0 0 5 0.0
1989-90 22 BUF NHL 5 0 0 0 -4 8 0 0 0 0 7 0.0
Career NHL 14 0 0 0 -9 21 0 0 0 0 26 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
1983-84 16 Victoria Cougars WHL 55 10 18 28 31
1984-85 17 Victoria Cougars WHL 50 25 37 62 48
1985-86 18 Victoria Cougars WHL 72 73 72 145 45
1985-86 18 Rochester Americans AHL 4 0 2 2 0
1986-87 19 Victoria Cougars WHL 33 43 39 82 37
1987-88 20 Rochester Americans AHL 43 27 24 51 47
1988-89 21 Rochester Americans AHL 64 56 37 93 60
1989-90 22 Rochester Americans AHL 40 19 39 58 46
1990-91 23 Canada Nat-Tm 40 20 26 46 34
1991-92 24 Muskegon Lumberjacks IHL 13 4 11 15 6
1992-93 25 Cleveland Lumberjacks IHL 66 33 36 69 72
1993-94 26 Kalamazoo Wings IHL 25 9 5 14 34
1994-95 27 Sheffield Steelers Britain 28 55 32 87 18
1995-96 28 Sheffield Steelers BH-Cup 13 22 20 42 12
1995-96 28 Sheffield Steelers Britain 36 58 40 98 28
1996-97 29 Sheffield Steelers BH-Cup 10 7 12 19 2
1996-97 29 Sheffield Steelers Britain 34 25 12 37 24
1997-98 30 Sheffield Steelers BH-Cup 11 8 9 17 6
1997-98 30 Sheffield Steelers Britain 27 11 24 35 24
1998-99 31 Sheffield Steelers BH-Cup 10 4 10 14 4
1998-99 31 Sheffield Steelers Britain 41 19 24 43 12
Career 4 Seasons AHL 151 102 102 204 153
Career 4 Seasons BH-Cup 44 41 51 92 24
Career 5 Seasons Britain 166 168 132 300 106
Career 3 Seasons IHL 104 46 52 98 112
Career 1 Season Nat-Tm 40 20 26 46 34
Career 4 Seasons WHL 210 151 166 317 161

Other Playoffs

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1986-87 19 Rochester Americans AHL 8 3 2 5 4
1991-92 24 Muskegon Lumberjacks IHL 13 5 11 16 10
1992-93 25 Cleveland Lumberjacks IHL 4 2 1 3 4
1993-94 26 Kalamazoo Wings IHL 5 2 1 3 2
1994-95 27 Sheffield Steelers Britain 8 9 8 17 32
1995-96 28 Sheffield Steelers Britain 8 8 5 13 4
1996-97 29 Sheffield Steelers Britain 8 4 5 9 2
1997-98 30 Sheffield Steelers Britain 9 3 3 6 2
1998-99 31 Sheffield Steelers Britain 6 4 2 6 0
1999-00 32 Powell River Regals Al-Cup 4 2 3 5 4
Career 1 Season AHL 8 3 2 5 4
Career 1 Season Al-Cup 4 2 3 5 4
Career 5 Seasons Britain 39 28 23 51 40
Career 3 Seasons IHL 22 9 13 22 16

Similarity Scores

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Thru 6 Years Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst)
Player 1 2 3 4 5 6
Ken Priestlay 1.3 0.7 0.7 0.0 -0.3 -0.4
Jim Bartlett 66.1 1.3 0.7 0.4 -0.1 -0.3
John LeBlanc 64.1 1.3 0.7 0.5 0.1 0.1 -0.1
Patrick Rissmiller 62.2 1.5 0.9 0.6 0.0 -0.1 -0.1
Zack Stortini 61.5 0.9 0.8 0.7 0.0 -0.4
Don Metz 61.3 1.2 0.7 0.4 0.0 -0.1 -0.1
Denny Lambert 60.9 1.5 0.7 0.3 0.2 -0.3 -0.3
Craig Adams 60.8 1.6 0.9 0.7 0.4 -0.1 -0.3
Alain Daigle 60.4 0.9 0.9 0.8 0.0 -0.2 -0.5
Mark Kumpel 60.3 1.3 0.5 0.3 0.0 -0.1 -0.5
Cal O'Reilly 60.2 1.7 0.7 0.7
Career Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst)
Player 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Ken Priestlay 1.3 0.7 0.7 0.0 -0.3 -0.4
Jim Bartlett 66.1 1.3 0.7 0.4 -0.1 -0.3
Patrick Rissmiller 62.2 1.5 0.9 0.6 0.0 -0.1 -0.1
Zack Stortini 61.5 0.9 0.8 0.7 0.0 -0.4
John LeBlanc 60.7 1.3 0.7 0.5 0.1 0.1 -0.1 -0.1
Alain Daigle 60.4 0.9 0.9 0.8 0.0 -0.2 -0.5
Mark Kumpel 60.3 1.3 0.5 0.3 0.0 -0.1 -0.5
Cal O'Reilly 60.2 1.7 0.7 0.7
Mark Kirton 55.1 1.4 1.2 0.7 0.3 0.1 -0.3
Bobby Simpson 54.7 1.1 1.0 0.7 0.0 0.0
Jamie Wright 54.6 1.5 0.8 0.5 0.2 0.1 -0.2

Transactions

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March 5, 1991: Traded to Pittsburgh by Buffalo for Tony Tanti, March 5, 1991.

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