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Darcy Rota

Position: LW ▪ Shoots: Left
Height: 5-11 ▪ Weight: 180 lbs.
Born: February 16, 1953 in Vancouver, British Columbia
Draft: Chicago, 1st round (13th overall), 1973 NHL Amateur

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Fine Details ▪ Last updated May 18, 2013 12:25 PM

Skater Rank: #496. Bob Goldham… #497. Sid Smith… #498. Stefan Persson… #499. DARCY ROTA… #500. Mike Murphy… #501. Cecil Dillon… #502. Ed Van Impe…

Skater Rank: #496. Bob Goldham… #497. Sid Smith… #498. Stefan Persson… #499. DARCY ROTA… #500. Mike Murphy… #501. Cecil Dillon… #502. Ed Van Impe…

NHL Standard

					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
1973-74	20	CBH	NHL	74	21	12	33	15	16	58	15	6	0	3	9	0	3	120	17.5
1974-75	21	CBH	NHL	78	22	22	44	18	1	93	17	5	0	2	22	0	0	158	13.9
1975-76	22	CBH	NHL	79	20	17	37	16	-8	73	16	4	0	2	16	0	1	201	10.0
1976-77	23	CBH	NHL	76	24	22	46	20	-7	82	20	4	0	3	20	0	2	148	16.2
1977-78	24	CBH	NHL	78	17	20	37	15	5	67	14	3	0	1	16	0	4	107	15.9
1978-79	25	TOT	NHL	76	22	22	44	18	-7	98	21	1	0	1	20	0	2	143	15.4
1978-79	25	CBH	NHL	63	13	17	30	12	-10	77	12	1	0	1	16	0	1	116	11.2
1978-79	25	ATF	NHL	13	9	5	14	6	3	21	9	0	0	0	4	0	1	27	33.3
1979-80	26	TOT	NHL	70	15	14	29	12	-6	78	15	0	0	3	12	0	2	123	12.2
1979-80	26	ATF	NHL	44	10	8	18	8	3	49	10	0	0	1	8	0	0	70	14.3
1979-80	26	VAN	NHL	26	5	6	11	4	-9	29	5	0	0	2	4	0	2	53	9.4
1980-81	27	VAN	NHL	80	25	31	56	22	10	124	18	7	0	5	29	0	2	178	14.0
1981-82	28	VAN	NHL	51	20	20	40	17	6	139	18	2	0	0	16	0	4	80	25.0
1982-83	29	VAN	NHL	73	42	39	81	33	13	88	33	9	0	5	28	0	11	173	24.3
1983-84	30	VAN	NHL	59	28	20	48	21	-12	73	22	6	0	0	13	0	7	127	22.0
Career			NHL	794	256	239	495	206	11	973	209	47	0	25	201	0	38	1558	16.4

NHL Miscellaneous

					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
1973-74	20	CBH	NHL	74	0.28	0.16	0.45	0.20	0.78	1.62	20	11	31	14	54	13	25	0	16	1.4	1.5	2.9
1974-75	21	CBH	NHL	78	0.28	0.28	0.56	0.23	1.19	2.03	19	19	38	16	66	9	56	0	1	1.9	1.3	3.2
1975-76	22	CBH	NHL	79	0.25	0.22	0.47	0.20	0.92	2.54	17	15	32	13	71	16	63	0	-8	1.1	1.2	2.4
1976-77	23	CBH	NHL	76	0.32	0.29	0.61	0.26	1.08	1.95	21	20	41	17	72	13	66	0	-7	2.7	1.2	3.9
1977-78	24	CBH	NHL	78	0.22	0.26	0.47	0.19	0.86	1.37	15	18	33	13	46	10	31	0	5	1.3	1.4	2.7
1978-79	25	TOT	NHL	76	0.29	0.29	0.58	0.24	1.29	1.88	18	18	36	15	56	4	60	1	-7	2.0	0.8	2.8
1978-79	25	CBH	NHL	63	0.21	0.27	0.48	0.19	1.22	1.84	11	14	25	10	40	3	47	0	-10	0.8	0.6	1.4
1978-79	25	ATF	NHL	13	0.69	0.38	1.08	0.48	1.62	2.08	7	4	11	5	16	1	13	1	3	1.3	0.2	1.5
1979-80	26	TOT	NHL	70	0.21	0.20	0.41	0.18	1.11	1.76	12	12	24	10	45	6	48	3	-6	0.6	0.8	1.4
1979-80	26	ATF	NHL	44	0.23	0.18	0.41	0.18	1.11	1.59	8	7	15	6	30	3	24	0	3	0.4	0.7	1.1
1979-80	26	VAN	NHL	26	0.19	0.23	0.42	0.17	1.12	2.04	4	5	9	4	15	3	24	3	-9	0.2	0.1	0.3
1980-81	27	VAN	NHL	80	0.31	0.39	0.70	0.28	1.55	2.23	19	24	43	17	87	18	61	2	10	2.5	1.4	3.9
1981-82	28	VAN	NHL	51	0.39	0.39	0.78	0.33	2.73	1.57	15	15	30	12	50	11	33	0	6	2.0	0.9	3.0
1982-83	29	VAN	NHL	73	0.58	0.53	1.11	0.45	1.21	2.37	34	32	66	27	104	30	61	0	13	5.7	1.5	7.2
1983-84	30	VAN	NHL	59	0.47	0.34	0.81	0.36	1.24	2.15	22	16	38	16	71	22	62	1	-12	3.1	0.6	3.6
Career			NHL	794	0.32	0.30	0.62	0.26	1.23	1.96	212	200	412	170	722	152	566	7	11	24.4	12.6	37.0

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
1973-74	20	CBH	NHL	11	3	0	3	2		11	3	0	0	0
1974-75	21	CBH	NHL	7	0	1	1	0		24	0	0	0	0
1975-76	22	CBH	NHL	4	1	0	1	1		2	0	1	0	0
1976-77	23	CBH	NHL	2	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0
1977-78	24	CBH	NHL	4	0	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0
1978-79	25	ATF	NHL	2	0	1	1	0		26	0	0	0	0
1979-80	26	VAN	NHL	4	2	0	2	1		8	2	0	0	0
1980-81	27	VAN	NHL	3	2	1	3	1		14	1	1	0	0
1981-82	28	VAN	NHL	17	6	3	9	4		54	4	2	0	1
1982-83	29	VAN	NHL	3	0	0	0	0		6	0	0	0	0
1983-84	30	VAN	NHL	3	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	4	0.0
Career			NHL	60	14	7	21	10	1	147	10	4	0	1	4	0.0

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
1970-71	17	Edmonton Oil Kings	WCJHL	64	43	39	82			60
1971-72	18	Edmonton Oil Kings	WCJHL	67	51	54	105			68
1972-73	19	Edmonton Oil Kings	WCJHL	68	73	56	129			104
Career		3 Seasons	WCJHL	199	167	149	316			232

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
1970-71	17	Edmonton Oil Kings	WCJHL	17	13	10	23			15
1970-71	17	Edmonton Oil Kings	M-Cup	2	0	0	0			4
1971-72	18	Edmonton Oil Kings	WCJHL	16	8	9	17			11
1971-72	18	Edmonton Oil Kings	M-Cup	2	1	1	2			2
1972-73	19	Edmonton Oil Kings	WCJHL	4	5	4	9			14
Career		2 Seasons	M-Cup	4	1	1	2			6
Career		3 Seasons	WCJHL	37	26	23	49			40

Similarity Scores

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

Thru 11 Years		Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst)
Player		1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11
Darcy Rota		7.2	3.9	3.9	3.6	3.2	3.0	2.9	2.8	2.7	2.4	1.4
Todd Marchant	90.9	6.3	3.8	3.7	3.1	3.1	2.9	2.8	2.4	2.3	2.0	-0.1
Cal Gardner	90.3	6.2	3.9	3.7	3.4	3.4	3.3	3.2	2.5	2.4	1.2	1.1
Dirk Graham	88.1	6.3	3.9	3.8	3.7	3.4	3.1	3.0	2.8	2.3	1.2	0.1
Mush March	86.7	5.1	3.8	2.7	2.7	2.4	2.3	2.0	1.7	1.4	1.2	0.3
Chris Gratton	83.7	6.9	5.8	4.2	4.1	3.8	3.3	2.5	2.2	2.2	2.1	1.3
Buddy O'Connor	83.7	6.3	4.3	3.6	3.6	3.5	3.3	2.7	2.6	1.8	1.7
Radek Dvorak	83.1	7.3	5.6	4.9	4.5	3.4	3.3	2.5	2.3	2.2	1.7	1.7
Mike Krushelnyski	82.9	8.0	5.0	4.2	3.5	3.3	3.2	3.1	2.5	2.1	0.9	0.2
John Tucker	82.7	4.9	3.8	3.7	3.5	3.4	3.2	2.4	2.1	2.1	1.5	0.3
Shawn Horcoff	82.4	6.7	5.7	4.3	3.6	3.6	3.3	2.3	2.3	2.1	1.7	1.5

Career		Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst)
Player		1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17
Darcy Rota		7.2	3.9	3.9	3.6	3.2	3.0	2.9	2.8	2.7	2.4	1.4
Dirk Graham	89.9	6.3	3.9	3.8	3.7	3.4	3.1	3.0	2.8	2.3	1.2	0.6	0.1
Cal Gardner	89.1	6.2	3.9	3.7	3.4	3.4	3.3	3.2	2.5	2.5	2.4	1.2	1.1
Claude Larose	87.4	6.0	4.6	3.9	3.6	3.1	2.9	2.7	2.5	2.3	2.1	1.4	0.7	0.4	-0.1	-0.2	-0.3
Mike Krushelnyski	86.6	8.0	5.0	4.2	3.5	3.3	3.2	3.1	2.6	2.5	2.1	0.9	0.2	0.2	-0.2
Todd Marchant	86.6	6.3	3.8	3.7	3.1	3.1	2.9	2.8	2.4	2.3	2.0	2.0	1.9	0.8	0.4	0.4	-0.1	-1.6
Walt McKechnie	84.8	6.7	5.3	4.5	4.5	3.2	3.0	2.5	2.4	2.4	2.2	1.7	0.0	0.0	-0.2	-0.3	-0.3
Buddy O'Connor	83.7	6.3	4.3	3.6	3.6	3.5	3.3	2.7	2.6	1.8	1.7
Keith Acton	83.7	7.3	3.9	3.5	3.4	2.9	2.4	2.2	2.1	1.9	1.1	0.6	0.5	0.0	-0.3	-1.3
Darcy Tucker	82.9	7.4	5.9	4.4	4.4	3.9	3.3	3.0	2.9	2.5	1.9	0.7	0.5	0.2	-0.1
Shawn Horcoff	82.4	6.7	5.7	4.3	3.6	3.6	3.3	2.3	2.3	2.1	1.7	1.6	1.5

Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors

Rate Statistic Requirements

All-Star Games 1984 NHL	Games Played 1980-81 NHL 80 (2)	Shooting Percentage 1981-82 NHL 25.0 (3) 1982-83 NHL 24.3 (1) Career NHL 16.4 (75)

All-Star Games

1984 NHL

Games Played

1980-81 NHL 80 (2)

Shooting Percentage

1981-82 NHL 25.0 (3)
1982-83 NHL 24.3 (1)
Career NHL 16.4 (75)

Transactions

Transaction information may be incomplete.

March 13, 1979: Traded to Atlanta by Chicago with Ivan Boldirev and Phil Russell for Tom Lysiak, Pat Ribble, Harold Phillipoff, Greg Fox and Miles Zaharko, March 13, 1979.

February 8, 1980: Traded to Vancouver by Atlanta with Ivan Boldirev for Don Lever and Brad Smith, February 8, 1980.

February 2, 1984: Missed entire 1984-85 due to neck injury vs. Los Angeles, February 2, 1984.

December 4, 1984: Officially announced his retirement, December 4, 1984.

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