Dennis Owchar

Dennis Owchar
Born (1953-03-28) March 28, 1953
Dryden, ON, CAN
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 19731982

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]

Career statistics

    Regular Season   Playoffs
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 Colorado Rockies NHL 60 8 23 31 25 2 1 0 1 2
1977–78 Pittsburgh Penguins NHL 22 2 8 10 23
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

References

  1. NHL.com. "Dennis Owchar - Stats". Retrieved on June 3, 2013.

External links

Notable Natives

Dryden is the birthplace of NHL hockey players Chris Pronger and Dennis Owchar.


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