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Canadian ice hockey player
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Male
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Dale Hunter
The details
Biography
Introduction
David P. Hunter (born January 1, 1958 in Petrolia, Ontario, Canada, and raised in Oil Springs, Ontario) is a retired professional ice hockey player who won three Stanley Cups with the Edmonton Oilers in the 1980s. He also played for the Pittsburgh Penguins and Winnipeg Jets. He is the second of the four Hunter brothers, which also includes fellow NHLers Dale and Mark. He was the Montreal Canadiens 2nd first round pick (17th overall) in the 1978 NHL Amateur Draft from the Sudbury Wolves.
Awards and achievements
- 1983–84 - NHL - Stanley Cup (Edmonton)
- 1984–85 - NHL - Stanley Cup (Edmonton)
- 1986–87 - NHL - Stanley Cup (Edmonton)
Career statistics
| Regular Season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
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| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 1975–76 | Sudbury Wolves | OHA | 53 | 7 | 21 | 28 | 117 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1976–77 | Sudbury Wolves | OHA | 62 | 30 | 56 | 86 | 140 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1977–78 | Sudbury Wolves | OHA | 68 | 44 | 44 | 88 | 156 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1978–79 | Dallas Black Hawks | CHL | 6 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1978–79 | Edmonton Oilers | WHA | 72 | 7 | 25 | 32 | 134 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 42 | ||
| 1979–80 | Edmonton Oilers | NHL | 80 | 12 | 31 | 43 | 103 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | ||
| 1980–81 | Edmonton Oilers | NHL | 78 | 12 | 16 | 28 | 98 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | ||
| 1981–82 | Edmonton Oilers | NHL | 63 | 16 | 22 | 38 | 63 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 26 | ||
| 1982–83 | Edmonton Oilers | NHL | 80 | 13 | 18 | 31 | 120 | 16 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 60 | ||
| 1983–84 | Edmonton Oilers | NHL | 80 | 22 | 26 | 48 | 90 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 14 | ||
| 1984–85 | Edmonton Oilers | NHL | 80 | 17 | 19 | 36 | 122 | 18 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 33 | ||
| 1985–86 | Edmonton Oilers | NHL | 62 | 15 | 22 | 37 | 77 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 23 | ||
| 1986–87 | Edmonton Oilers | NHL | 77 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 79 | 21 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 20 | ||
| 1987–88 | Edmonton Oilers | NHL | 21 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1987–88 | Pittsburgh Penguins | NHL | 59 | 11 | 18 | 29 | 77 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1988–89 | Edmonton Oilers | NHL | 32 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 22 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1988–89 | Winnipeg Jets | NHL | 34 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 61 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| NHL Totals | 746 | 133 | 190 | 323 | 918 | 105 | 16 | 24 | 40 | 211 | ||||