Dave Hynes

American ice hockey player
Ice hockey player
Dave Hynes
Dave Hynes 1975
Born (1951-04-17) April 17, 1951 (age 73)
Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S.
Height 5 ft 9 in (175 cm)
Weight 183 lb (83 kg; 13 st 1 lb)
Position Left wing
Played for Boston Bruins
National team  United States
NHL draft 56th overall, 1971
Boston Bruins
Playing career 1973–1978

David E. Hynes (born April 17, 1951) is an American former professional ice hockey player who played 22 games in the National Hockey League for the Boston Bruins in 1973–75 as well as 22 games in the World Hockey Association for the New England Whalers in 1976–77. He was also a member of the United States national team at the 1972, 1973 and 1977 Ice Hockey World Championship tournaments. He was born in Cambridge, Massachusetts. As a youth, he played in the 1963 Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament with his Boston minor ice hockey team.[1] Hynes has the distinction of being the first American born player to be drafted by the Boston Bruins. He was selected in the fourth round, 56th overall, by the Bruins in the 1971 NHL Amateur Draft.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
1964–65 Browne & Nichols School HS-MA 16 18 34
1965–66 Browne & Nichols School HS-MA 38 14 52
1966–67 Browne & Nichols School HS-MA
1967–68 Browne & Nichols School HS-MA
1968–69 Browne & Nichols School HS-MA 16 52 28 80
1969–70 Harvard University ECAC
1970–71 Harvard University ECAC 27 26 26 52 16
1971–72 Harvard University ECAC 25 23 31 54 40
1972–73 Harvard University ECAC 22 15 19 34 12
1972–73 United States National Team Intl 7 9 6 15
1973–74 Boston Bruins NHL 3 0 0 0 0
1973–74 Boston Braves AHL 73 35 37 72 22
1974–75 Boston Bruins NHL 19 4 0 4 2
1974–75 Rochester Americans AHL 59 42 35 77 33 12 2 7 9 6
1975–76 Rochester Americans AHL 63 37 30 67 20 7 3 2 5 11
1976–77 New England Whalers WHA 22 5 4 9 4
1976–77 Rhode Island Reds AHL 46 22 15 37 8
1977–78 Springfield Indians AHL 46 16 30 46 6 4 1 0 1 0
WHA totals 22 5 4 9 4
NHL totals 22 4 0 4 2

International

Year Team Event GP G A Pts PIM
1972 United States WC-B
1973 United States WC-B
1977 United States WC 10 3 4 7 10
Senior totals 10 3 4 7 10

Awards and honors

Award Year
ECAC Hockey All-Tournament First Team 1971
All-ECAC Hockey Second team 1971–72 [2]
AHCA East All-American 1971–72 [3]

References

  1. ^ "Pee-Wee players who have reached NHL or WHA" (PDF). Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament. 2018. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2019-03-06. Retrieved 2019-01-03.
  2. ^ "ECAC All-Teams". College Hockey Historical Archives. Retrieved May 19, 2013.
  3. ^ "Men's Ice Hockey Award Winners" (PDF). NCAA.org. Retrieved June 11, 2013.

External links

  • Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Hockey-Reference.com
  • Dave Hynes @ Hockeydraftcentral.com
Awards and achievements
Preceded by ECAC Hockey Most Outstanding Player in Tournament
1971
Succeeded by
John Danby
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