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Dave Semenko

Position: LW
Shoots: Left
Height: 6-3    Weight: 200 lbs.
Born: July 12, 1957 in Winnipeg, Manitoba

Drafted by the Minnesota North Stars in the 2nd round (25th overall) of the 1977 NHL Amateur Draft.

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Season Age Tm Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1977-78 20 EDO WHA 65 6 6 12 5 -4 140 6 0 0 47 12.8
1978-79 21 EDO WHA 77 10 14 24 9 -12 158 8 2 0 56 17.9
1979-80 22 EDM NHL 67 6 7 13 5 -13 135 5 1 0 1 43 14.0
1980-81 23 EDM NHL 58 11 8 19 8 -4 80 7 4 0 2 42 26.2
1981-82 24 EDM NHL 59 12 12 24 10 7 194 8 4 0 1 54 22.2
1982-83 25 EDM NHL 75 12 15 27 11 19 141 12 0 0 1 69 17.4
1983-84 26 EDM NHL 52 6 11 17 6 9 118 6 0 0 2 39 15.4
1984-85 27 EDM NHL 69 6 12 18 7 5 172 6 0 0 1 50 12.0
1985-86 28 EDM NHL 69 6 12 18 6 -1 141 6 0 0 0 51 11.8
1986-87 29 TOT NHL 56 4 8 12 4 -7 87 4 0 0 0 32 12.5
1986-87 29 EDM NHL 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.0
1986-87 29 HAR NHL 51 4 8 12 4 -7 87 4 0 0 0 31 12.9
1987-88 30 TOR NHL 70 2 3 5 2 -8 107 2 0 0 0 12 16.7
Career NHL 575 65 88 153 60 7 1175 56 9 0 8 392 16.6
Career WHA 142 16 20 36 14 -16 298 14 2 0 103 15.5

NHL/WHA 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
1977-78 20 EDO WHA 65 0.09 0.09 0.18 0.08 2.15 0.72 -4
1978-79 21 EDO WHA 77 0.13 0.18 0.31 0.12 2.05 0.73 -12
1979-80 22 EDM NHL 67 0.09 0.10 0.19 0.08 2.01 0.64 5 6 11 4 26 5 34 0 -13 -1.3 0.4 -0.9
1980-81 23 EDM NHL 58 0.19 0.14 0.33 0.14 1.38 0.72 8 6 14 6 29 11 22 0 -4 -0.3 0.6 0.3
1981-82 24 EDM NHL 59 0.20 0.20 0.41 0.17 3.29 0.92 9 9 18 7 45 12 26 0 7 0.0 0.5 0.5
1982-83 25 EDM NHL 75 0.16 0.20 0.36 0.14 1.88 0.92 10 12 22 9 62 7 36 0 19 -0.1 0.8 0.7
1983-84 26 EDM NHL 52 0.12 0.21 0.33 0.12 2.27 0.75 5 9 14 5 34 2 23 0 9 -0.4 0.4 0.0
1984-85 27 EDM NHL 69 0.09 0.17 0.26 0.09 2.49 0.72 5 10 15 5 34 2 27 0 5 -1.0 0.5 -0.5
1985-86 28 EDM NHL 69 0.09 0.17 0.26 0.09 2.04 0.74 5 9 14 5 40 3 38 0 -1 -1.1 0.2 -0.9
1986-87 29 TOT NHL 56 0.07 0.14 0.21 0.08 1.55 0.57 3 7 10 4 23 3 27 0 -7 -1.0 0.5 -0.4
1986-87 29 EDM NHL 5 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.20 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 -0.2 0.0 -0.2
1986-87 29 HAR NHL 51 0.08 0.16 0.24 0.09 1.71 0.61 3 7 10 4 21 3 25 0 -7 -0.8 0.5 -0.3
1987-88 30 TOR NHL 70 0.03 0.04 0.07 0.03 1.53 0.17 2 2 4 2 8 3 13 0 -8 -2.2 0.6 -1.5
Career NHL 575 0.11 0.15 0.27 0.10 2.04 0.68 52 70 122 47 301 48 246 0 7 -7.3 4.5 -2.8
Career WHA 142 0.11 0.14 0.25 0.10 2.10 0.73 -16

NHL/WHA Playoffs

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Season Age Tm Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1977-78 20 EDO WHA 5 0 0 0 -1 8 0
1978-79 21 EDO WHA 11 4 2 6 3 29 0
1979-80 22 EDM NHL 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0
1980-81 23 EDM NHL 8 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
1981-82 24 EDM NHL 4 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0
1982-83 25 EDM NHL 15 1 1 2 69 1 0 0 0
1983-84 26 EDM NHL SC 19 5 5 10 11 44 5 0 0 1 25 20.0
1984-85 27 EDM NHL SC 14 0 0 0 2 39 0 0 0 0 5 0.0
1985-86 28 EDM NHL 6 0 0 0 0 32 0 0 0 0 1 0.0
1986-87 29 HAR NHL 4 0 0 0 1 15 0 0 0 0 0
Career NHL 2 73 6 6 12 14 208 6 0 0 1 31 16.1
Career WHA 16 4 2 6 2 37 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
1974-75 17 Brandon Travellers MJHL 42 11 17 28 55
1974-75 17 Brandon Wheat Kings WCJHL 12 2 1 3 12
1975-76 18 Brandon Wheat Kings WCJHL 72 8 5 13 194
1976-77 19 Brandon Wheat Kings WCJHL 61 27 33 60 265
1977-78 20 Brandon Wheat Kings WCJHL 7 10 5 15 40
1980-81 23 Wichita Wind CHL 14 1 2 3 40
Career 1 Season CHL 14 1 2 3 40
Career 1 Season MJHL 42 11 17 28 55
Career 4 Seasons WCJHL 152 47 44 91 511

Other Playoffs

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1974-75 17 Brandon Wheat Kings WCJHL 4 0 0 0 0
1975-76 18 Brandon Wheat Kings WCJHL 5 0 0 0 0
1976-77 19 Brandon Wheat Kings WCJHL 16 3 4 7 61
Career 3 Seasons WCJHL 25 3 4 7 61

Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors

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Championships

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1984 Edmonton Oilers (NHL)
1985 Edmonton Oilers (NHL)

Penalties in Minutes

1978-79 WHA 158 (10)
Career WHA 298 (84)

Transactions

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May, 1977: Selected by Houston (WHA) in 1977 WHA Amateur Draft, May, 1977.

November, 1978: WHA rights traded to Edmonton (WHA) by Houston (WHA) for future considerations, November 1978.

June 9, 1979: Reclaimed by Minnesota from Edmonton prior to Expansion Draft, June 9, 1979.

August 9, 1979: Traded to Edmonton by Minnesota for Edmonton's 2nd (Neal Broten) and 3rd (Kevin Maxwell) round choices in 1979 Entry Draft, August 9, 1979.

December 12, 1986: Traded to Hartford by Edmonton for Hartford's 3rd round choice (Trevor Sim) in 1988 Entry Draft, December 12, 1986.

September 8, 1987: Traded to Toronto by Hartford for Bill Root, September 8, 1987.

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