Dave Hunter

For other people named Dave Hunter, see David Hunter (disambiguation).

Dave Hunter
Born	January 1, 1958 (1958-01-01) Petrolia, ON, CAN
Height	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight	200 lb (91 kg; 14 st 4 lb)
Position	Forward
Played for	Edmonton Oilers Pittsburgh Penguins Winnipeg Jets
NHL Draft	17th overall, 1978 Montreal Canadiens
Playing career	1978–1989

David P. Hunter (born January 1, 1958 in Petrolia, 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 ----
Season   Team                        Lge    GP    G    A  Pts  PIM  GP   G   A Pts PIM
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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   75  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  Winnipeg Jets               NHL    34    3    1    4   61  --  --  --  --  --
1988-89  Edmonton Oilers             NHL    32    3    5    8   22   6   0   0   0   0
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         WHA totals                         72    7   25   32  134  13   2   3   5  42
         NHL totals                        746  133  190  323  914 105  16  24  40 211

• *Stanley Cup Champion

See also

• List of family relations in the National Hockey League

External links

• Profile at hockeydraftcentral.com
• Dave Hunter's career stats at The Internet Hockey Database

Preceded by Dan Geoffrion

Montreal Canadiens first round draft pick 1978

Succeeded by Doug Wickenheiser