Dennis Owchar (born March 28, 1953) is a Canadian retired professional ice hockey player who played 288 games in the National Hockey League. He was born in Dryden, Ontario, but grew up in Thunder Bay, Ontario. He played with the Pittsburgh Penguins and Colorado Rockies.[1]
Dennis Owchar | |||
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Born |
(1953-03-28) March 28, 1953 (age 69) Dryden, Ontario, Canada | ||
Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | ||
Weight | 188 lb (85 kg; 13 st 6 lb) | ||
Position | Defence | ||
Shot | Right | ||
Played for |
Pittsburgh Penguins Colorado Rockies | ||
NHL Draft |
55th overall, 1973 Pittsburgh Penguins | ||
WHA Draft |
74th overall, 1973 Houston Aeros | ||
Playing career | 1973–1982 |
Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
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Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
1972–73 | St. Catharines Black Hawks | OHA | 19 | 3 | 13 | 16 | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1972–73 | Toronto Marlboros | OHA | 20 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 27 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1973–74 | Hershey Bears | AHL | 74 | 16 | 17 | 33 | 51 | 14 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 14 | ||
1974–75 | Hershey Bears | AHL | 24 | 3 | 14 | 17 | 31 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
1974–75 | Pittsburgh Penguins | NHL | 46 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 67 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | ||
1975–76 | Hershey Bears | AHL | 7 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1975–76 | Pittsburgh Penguins | NHL | 54 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
1976–77 | Pittsburgh Penguins | NHL | 46 | 5 | 18 | 23 | 37 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1977–78 | Pittsburgh Penguins | NHL | 22 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 23 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1977–78 | Colorado Rockies | NHL | 60 | 8 | 23 | 31 | 25 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||
1978–79 | Colorado Rockies | NHL | 50 | 3 | 13 | 16 | 27 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1979–80 | New Haven Nighthawks | AHL | 40 | 6 | 27 | 33 | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1979–80 | Colorado Rockies | NHL | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1981–82 | New Haven Nighthawks | AHL | 57 | 2 | 16 | 18 | 67 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | ||
NHL Totals | 288 | 30 | 85 | 115 | 200 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 |
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