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Joe Sacco

Position: RW
Shoots: Left
Height: 6-1    Weight: 190 lbs.
Born: February 4, 1969 in Medford, Massachusetts

Drafted by the Toronto Maple Leafs in the 4th round (71st overall) of the 1987 NHL Entry Draft.

Coaching Record

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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
1990-91 21 TOR NHL 20 0 5 5 1 -5 2 0 0 0 0 20 0.0
1991-92 22 TOR NHL 17 7 4 11 5 8 4 7 0 0 1 40 17.5
1992-93 23 TOR NHL 23 4 4 8 3 -4 8 4 0 0 0 38 10.5
1993-94 24 MDA NHL 84 19 18 37 16 -11 61 15 3 1 2 206 9.2
1994-95 25 MDA NHL 41 10 8 18 8 -8 23 8 2 0 0 77 13.0
1995-96 26 MDA NHL 76 13 14 27 11 1 40 10 1 2 2 132 9.8
1996-97 27 MDA NHL 77 12 17 29 11 1 35 10 1 1 2 131 9.2
1997-98 28 TOT NHL 80 11 14 25 10 0 34 9 0 2 2 122 9.0
1997-98 28 MDA NHL 55 8 11 19 8 -1 24 6 0 2 2 90 8.9
1997-98 28 NYI NHL 25 3 3 6 3 1 10 3 0 0 0 32 9.4
1998-99 29 NYI NHL 73 3 0 3 2 -24 45 2 0 1 2 84 3.6 729 9:59
1999-00 30 WSH NHL 79 7 16 23 8 7 50 7 0 0 1 117 6.0 936 11:51
2000-01 31 WSH NHL 69 7 7 14 6 4 48 7 0 0 0 81 8.6 770 11:10
2001-02 32 WSH NHL 65 0 7 7 2 -13 51 0 0 0 0 57 0.0 496 7:38
2002-03 33 PHI NHL 34 1 5 6 2 0 20 1 0 0 1 48 2.1 424 12:27
Career NHL 738 94 119 213 84 -44 421 80 7 7 13 1153 8.2 3355 10:29

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
1990-91 21 TOR NHL 20 0.00 0.25 0.25 0.07 0.10 1.00 0 4 4 1 7 3 11 2 -5 -0.4 0.1 -0.2
1991-92 22 TOR NHL 17 0.41 0.24 0.65 0.29 0.24 2.35 6 4 10 4 16 0 8 0 8 0.8 0.5 1.3
1992-93 23 TOR NHL 23 0.17 0.17 0.35 0.14 0.35 1.65 3 3 6 2 13 2 16 1 -4 0.0 0.3 0.3
1993-94 24 MDA NHL 84 0.23 0.21 0.44 0.19 0.73 2.45 17 16 33 14 52 10 70 17 -11 1.6 1.0 2.6
1994-95 25 MDA NHL 41 0.24 0.20 0.44 0.19 0.56 1.88 17 14 31 13 22 4 33 7 -8 1.0 0.2 1.2
1995-96 26 MDA NHL 76 0.17 0.18 0.36 0.14 0.53 1.74 12 13 25 10 37 5 43 12 1 0.4 1.0 1.4
1996-97 27 MDA NHL 77 0.16 0.22 0.38 0.14 0.45 1.70 12 18 30 11 38 2 50 15 1 0.8 0.9 1.7
1997-98 28 TOT NHL 80 0.14 0.18 0.31 0.13 0.43 1.53 12 16 28 11 36 1 51 16 0 0.8 1.0 1.8
1997-98 28 MDA NHL 55 0.15 0.20 0.35 0.14 0.44 1.64 9 13 22 8 27 1 40 13 -1 0.8 0.6 1.4
1997-98 28 NYI NHL 25 0.12 0.12 0.24 0.10 0.40 1.28 3 3 6 2 9 0 11 3 1 0.0 0.4 0.4
1998-99 29 NYI NHL 73 0.04 0.00 0.04 0.02 0.62 1.15 3 0 3 2 10 0 45 11 -24 -1.3 -0.1 -1.4
1999-00 30 WSH NHL 79 0.09 0.20 0.29 0.10 0.63 1.48 8 17 25 9 38 2 44 15 7 0.5 1.2 1.8
2000-01 31 WSH NHL 69 0.10 0.10 0.20 0.08 0.70 1.17 8 7 15 6 18 0 26 12 4 0.0 1.1 1.0
2001-02 32 WSH NHL 65 0.00 0.11 0.11 0.03 0.78 0.88 0 8 8 2 9 0 33 11 -13 -0.6 0.0 -0.7
2002-03 33 PHI NHL 34 0.03 0.15 0.18 0.06 0.59 1.41 1 6 7 2 12 0 15 3 0 -0.4 0.5 0.1
Career NHL 738 0.13 0.16 0.29 0.11 0.57 1.56 99 126 225 88 308 29 445 122 -44 3.2 7.7 10.9

NHL Playoffs

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Season Age Tm Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1996-97 27 MDA NHL 11 2 0 2 -4 2 2 0 0 0 20 10.0
1999-00 30 WSH NHL 5 0 0 0 -2 4 0 0 0 0 6 0.0 61 12:08
2000-01 31 WSH NHL 6 0 0 0 -1 2 0 0 0 0 9 0.0 65 10:54
2002-03 33 PHI NHL 4 0 0 0 -2 0 0 0 0 0 4 0.0 32 7:56
Career NHL 26 2 0 2 -9 8 2 0 0 0 39 5.1 158 10:31

Other Standard

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1985-86 16 Medford High Mustangs High-MA 20 30 30 60
1986-87 17 Medford High Mustangs High-MA 21 22 32 54
1987-88 18 Boston University Terriers H-East 34 16 20 36 40
1988-89 19 Boston University Terriers H-East 33 21 19 40 66
1988-89 19 United States WJC-A 7 3 1 4 2
1989-90 20 Boston University Terriers H-East 44 28 24 52 70
1989-90 20 United States WEC-A 10 1 1 2 2
1990-91 21 Newmarket Saints AHL 49 18 17 35 24
1990-91 21 United States WEC-A 10 1 0 1 6
1991-92 22 United States Nat-Tm 50 11 26 37 61
1991-92 22 United States Olympics 8 0 2 2 0
1991-92 22 United States WC-A 6 1 0 1 4
1992-93 23 St. John's Maple Leafs AHL 37 14 16 30 45
1993-94 24 United States WC-A 8 0 1 1 14
1995-96 26 United States WC-A 8 2 4 6 2
2001-02 32 United States WC-A 7 2 1 3 1 2 2 0 0 1
2002-03 33 Philadelphia Phantoms AHL 6 4 3 7 5 4 4 0 0 0 21 19.0
Career 3 Seasons AHL 92 36 36 72 5 73 4 0 0 0 21 19.0
Career 3 Seasons H-East 111 65 63 128 176
Career 2 Seasons High-MA 41 52 62 114
Career 1 Season Nat-Tm 50 11 26 37 61
Career 1 Season Olympics 8 0 2 2 0
Career 4 Seasons WC-A 29 5 6 11 1 22 2 0 0 1
Career 2 Seasons WEC-A 20 2 1 3 8
Career 1 Season WJC-A 7 3 1 4 2

Other Playoffs

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1991-92 22 St. John's Maple Leafs AHL 1 1 1 2 0
1992-93 23 St. John's Maple Leafs AHL 7 6 4 10 2
Career 2 Seasons AHL 8 7 5 12 2

Similarity Scores

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Thru 13 Years Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst)
Player 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13
Joe Sacco 2.6 1.8 1.8 1.7 1.4 1.3 1.2 1.0 0.3 0.1 -0.2 -0.7 -1.4
Shjon Podein 78.2 2.9 2.2 2.2 1.9 1.7 1.5 1.4 0.4 0.3 0.0 -0.1
Chad Kilger 78.0 2.8 2.4 2.4 1.8 1.6 1.4 1.4 0.7 0.4 0.3 0.0 -0.1
Rick Meagher 77.5 2.9 2.1 2.0 1.6 1.5 1.2 1.0 1.0 0.7 0.7 -0.1 -0.1
Rich Sutter 76.9 2.5 2.3 2.0 1.4 1.4 1.0 1.0 0.9 0.9 0.5 -0.1 -0.1 -0.8
Arron Asham 76.6 3.6 2.4 2.1 1.7 1.7 1.5 1.3 1.1 0.5 0.3 -0.2 -0.2
Richard Park 75.5 2.7 2.5 2.2 2.1 2.1 1.9 1.6 1.3 0.1 -0.1 -0.1 -0.3 -0.6
Doug Jarvis 71.1 3.0 2.4 2.2 2.0 1.8 1.7 1.0 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.2 0.0
Garry Monahan 70.3 3.1 2.8 2.0 1.9 1.6 1.5 1.3 0.6 -0.1 -0.4 -0.5 -1.5
Claude Lapointe 70.0 2.3 1.8 1.8 1.6 1.5 1.4 1.0 1.0 1.0 0.7 0.7 0.3 0.2
J.P. Bordeleau 69.9 2.9 2.1 1.9 1.5 1.2 1.2 1.1 0.1 0.0
Career Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst)
Player 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14
Joe Sacco 2.6 1.8 1.8 1.7 1.4 1.3 1.2 1.0 0.3 0.1 -0.2 -0.7 -1.4
Shjon Podein 78.2 2.9 2.2 2.2 1.9 1.7 1.5 1.4 0.4 0.3 0.0 -0.1
Chad Kilger 78.0 2.8 2.4 2.4 1.8 1.6 1.4 1.4 0.7 0.4 0.3 0.0 -0.1
Rick Meagher 77.5 2.9 2.1 2.0 1.6 1.5 1.2 1.0 1.0 0.7 0.7 -0.1 -0.1
Rich Sutter 76.9 2.5 2.3 2.0 1.4 1.4 1.0 1.0 0.9 0.9 0.5 -0.1 -0.1 -0.8
Arron Asham 76.6 3.6 2.4 2.1 1.7 1.7 1.5 1.3 1.1 0.5 0.3 -0.2 -0.2
Richard Park 73.1 2.7 2.5 2.2 2.1 2.1 1.9 1.6 1.3 0.1 -0.1 -0.1 -0.3 -0.6
Doug Jarvis 71.1 3.0 2.4 2.2 2.0 1.8 1.7 1.0 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.2 0.0
Garry Monahan 70.3 3.1 2.8 2.0 1.9 1.6 1.5 1.3 0.6 -0.1 -0.4 -0.5 -1.5
J.P. Bordeleau 69.9 2.9 2.1 1.9 1.5 1.2 1.2 1.1 0.1 0.0
Garry Valk 69.6 3.9 2.1 1.8 1.7 1.2 1.0 0.9 0.6 0.5 0.1 0.0 -0.2 -0.6

Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors

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Games Played

1993-94 NHL 84 (5)

Transactions

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June 24, 1993: Claimed by Anaheim from Toronto in Expansion Draft, June 24, 1993.

February 6, 1998: Traded to NY Islanders by Anaheim with J.J. Daigneault and Mark Janssens for Travis Green, Doug Houda and Tony Tuzzolino, February 6, 1998.

August 9, 1999: Signed as a free agent by Washington, August 9, 1999.

January 2, 2003: Signed to a PTO (tryout) contract by Philadelphia (AHL), January 2, 2003.

January 15, 2003: Signed as a free agent by Philadelphia, January 15, 2003.

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