David Jensen (ice hockey, born 1965)
David Jensen | |||
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Born |
Newton, Massachusetts, U.S. | August 19, 1965||
Height | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) | ||
Weight | 181 lb (82 kg; 12 st 13 lb) | ||
Played for |
Hartford Whalers Washington Capitals | ||
National team | United States | ||
NHL draft |
20th overall, 1983 Hartford Whalers | ||
Playing career | 1984–1992 |
David Allan Jensen (born August 19, 1965) is an American former professional ice hockey player. He appeared in 69 National Hockey League regular season games between 1984 and 1987.
Biography
Jensen was born in Newton, Massachusetts, and raised in Needham, Massachusetts.[citation needed] As a youth, he played in the 1978 Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament with a minor ice hockey team from Boston.[1]
Jensen entered Belmont Hill as a Freshman and transferred to Lawrence Academy his Junior year graduating in 1984.[citation needed]
Was the first Junior in High School to be selected in the First Round of the 1983 June NHL Entry Draft (20th Overall) as a 17-year-old by Hartford Whalers.[citation needed]
Jensen played with the U.S. National Team in 1983–84 as an amateur and was a member of the Olympic team that played in the 1984 Winter Olympic Games in Sarajevo.
Career statistics
Regular season and playoffs
Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
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Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
1980–81 | Belmont Hill School | HS-MA | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1981–82 | Belmont Hill School | HS-MA | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1982–83 | Lawrence Academy | HS-MA | 25 | 41 | 48 | 89 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1983–84 | United States National Team | Intl | 61 | 22 | 56 | 78 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1984–85 | Hartford Whalers | NHL | 13 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1984–85 | Binghamton Whalers | AHL | 40 | 8 | 9 | 17 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1985–86 | Washington Capitals | NHL | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
1985–86 | Binghamton Whalers | AHL | 41 | 17 | 14 | 31 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0 | ||
1986–87 | Washington Capitals | NHL | 46 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
1986–87 | Binghamton Whalers | AHL | 6 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1987–88 | Washington Capitals | NHL | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1987–88 | Fort Wayne Komets | IHL | 32 | 10 | 13 | 23 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
1988–89 | Maine Mariners | AHL | 18 | 12 | 8 | 20 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1989–90 | SV Ritten | ITA-2 | 22 | 24 | 29 | 53 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 22 | 12 | ||
1989–90 | Maine Mariners | AHL | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1990–91 | SG Cortina | ITA | 35 | 27 | 18 | 45 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1991–92 | Maine Mariners | AHL | 15 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
NHL totals | 69 | 9 | 13 | 22 | 22 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||||
AHL totals | 124 | 41 | 43 | 84 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0 |
International
Year | Team | Event | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | |
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1984 | United States | OLY | 6 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 0 | |
1984 | United States | CC | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | |
1992 | United States | WC | 6 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0 | |
Senior totals | 18 | 10 | 5 | 15 | 2 |
References
- ^ "Pee-Wee players who have reached NHL or WHA" (PDF). Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament. 2018. Retrieved 2019-01-14.
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
- Profile at hockeydraftcentral.com
- 1965 births
- Living people
- American men's ice hockey forwards
- Binghamton Whalers players
- Hartford Whalers draft picks
- Hartford Whalers players
- Ice hockey people from Massachusetts
- Ice hockey players at the 1984 Winter Olympics
- Maine Mariners players
- Olympic ice hockey players of the United States
- Sportspeople from Needham, Massachusetts
- Sportspeople from Newton, Massachusetts
- Washington Capitals players
- American ice hockey player stubs