Dave Manson

Dave Manson
Born	January 27, 1967 (1967-01-27) (age 44) Prince Albert, SK, CAN
Height	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight	202 lb (92 kg; 14 st 6 lb)
Position	Defenceman
Shot	Left
Played for	Chicago Blackhawks Edmonton Oilers Winnipeg Jets Phoenix Coyotes Montreal Canadiens Dallas Stars Toronto Maple Leafs
National team	Canada
NHL Draft	11th overall, 1985 Chicago Black Hawks
Playing career	1986–2002

David Manson (born January 27, 1967) is a retired professional ice hockey player.^[1]

Playing career

Manson played junior hockey with his hometown Prince Albert Raiders in the Western Hockey League. Manson was drafted 11th overall by the Chicago Black Hawks in the 1985 NHL Entry Draft and joined the team a year later. He also played for the Edmonton Oilers, Winnipeg Jets/Phoenix Coyotes, Montreal Canadiens, Dallas Stars and Toronto Maple Leafs. He retired in 2002 with 390 points and 2792 penalty minutes in 1103 career NHL games. In a game against Toronto in 1989, Manson received three game misconducts for his part in a line brawl. Since his retirement he has been an assistant coach back with the Prince Albert Raiders. Dave Manson also owns the restaurant franchise, Extreme Pita, in the Cornerstone complex. Manson is best remembered for his raspy voice, after taking a puck in the throat during a game. The force of the puck damaged his larynx and voice box permanently.

Transactions

• October 2, 1991 – Traded from Chicago Blackhawks with future considerations to Edmonton Oilers for Steve Smith.
• March 15, 1994 – Traded from Edmonton Oilers with 6th round pick (Chris Kibermanis) to Winnipeg Jets for Mats Lindgren, Boris Mironov, 1st round pick (Jason Bonsignore) and 4th round pick (Adam Copeland).
• March 18, 1997 – Traded from Phoenix Coyotes to Montreal Canadiens for Murray Baron and Chris Murray.
• November 16, 1998 – Traded from Montreal Canadiens with Jocelyn Thibault and Brad Brown to Chicago Blackhawks for Jeff Hackett, Eric Weinrich, Alain Nasreddine and conditional draft pick.
• February 8, 2000 – Traded from Chicago Blackhawks with Sylvain Côté to Dallas Stars for Kevin Dean, Derek Plante and 2nd round pick in the 2001 draft (Matt Keith).
• November 21, 2001 – Traded from Toronto Maple Leafs to Dallas Stars for Jyrki Lumme.

Personal life

Dave has a wife, Lana Manson, and several children. They currently reside in Christopher Lake, Saskatchewan.

Career statistics

                                            --- Regular season ---  ---- Playoffs ----
Season   Team                        Lge    GP    G    A  Pts  PIM  GP   G   A Pts PIM
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1983-84  Prince Albert Raiders       WHL    70    2    7    9  233   5   0   0   0   4
1984-85  Prince Albert Raiders       WHL    72    8   30   38  247  13   1   0   1  34
1985-86  Prince Albert Raiders       WHL    70   14   34   48  177  20   1   8   9  63
1986-87  Chicago Blackhawks          NHL    63    1    8    9  146   3   0   0   0  10
1987-88  Saginaw Hawks               IHL     6    0    3    3   37  --  --  --  --  --
1987-88  Chicago Blackhawks          NHL    54    1    6    7  185   5   0   0   0  27
1988-89  Chicago Blackhawks          NHL    79   18   36   54  352  16   0   8   8  84
1989-90  Chicago Blackhawks          NHL    59    5   23   28  301  20   2   4   6  46
1990-91  Chicago Blackhawks          NHL    75   14   15   29  191   6   0   1   1  36
1991-92  Edmonton Oilers             NHL    79   15   32   47  220  16   3   9  12  44
1992-93  Edmonton Oilers             NHL    83   15   30   45  210  --  --  --  --  --
1993-94  Edmonton Oilers             NHL    57    3   13   16  140  --  --  --  --  --
1993-94  Winnipeg Jets               NHL    13    1    4    5   51  --  --  --  --  --
1994-95  Winnipeg Jets               NHL    44    3   15   18  139  --  --  --  --  --
1995-96  Winnipeg Jets               NHL    82    7   23   30  205   6   2   1   3  30
1996-97  Phoenix Coyotes             NHL    66    3   17   20  164  --  --  --  --  --
1996-97  Montreal Canadiens          NHL     9    1    1    2   23   5   0   0   0  17
1997-98  Montreal Canadiens          NHL    81    4   30   34  122  10   0   1   1  14
1998-99  Montreal Canadiens          NHL    11    0    2    2   48  --  --  --  --  --
1998-99  Chicago Blackhawks          NHL    64    6   15   21  107  --  --  --  --  --
1999-00  Chicago Blackhawks          NHL    37    0    7    7   40  --  --  --  --  --
1999-00  Dallas Stars                NHL    26    1    2    3   22  23   0   0   0  33
2000-01  Toronto Maple Leafs         NHL    74    4    7   11   93   2   0   0   0   2
2001-02  Toronto Maple Leafs         NHL    13    0    1    1   10  --  --  --  --  --
2001-02  Utah Grizzlies              AHL     2    0    0    0    2  --  --  --  --  --
2001-02  Dallas Stars                NHL    34    0    1    1   23  --  --  --  --  --
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         NHL totals                       1103  102  288  390 2792 112   7  24  31 343

Coaching statistics

  
Season   Team                   Lge  Type  
2002-03  Prince Albert Raiders  WHL  Assistant coach 
2004-05  Prince Albert Raiders  WHL  Assistant coach 
2005-06  Prince Albert Raiders  WHL  Assistant coach 
2008-09  Prince Albert Mintos   SMAAAHL Assistant coach

See also

• List of NHL players with 1000 games played
• List of NHL players with 2000 career penalty minutes

References

1. ^ "Legends of Hockey: Dave Manson". Hockey Hall of Fame and Museum. 2001-2008. http://www.legendsofhockey.net/LegendsOfHockey/jsp/SearchPlayer.jsp?player=11017. Retrieved 2009-05-22. 

External links

• Dave Manson's career stats at The Internet Hockey Database

Preceded by Ed Olczyk

Chicago Blackhawks first round draft pick 1985

Succeeded by Everett Sanipass

Persondata
Name	Manson, Dave
Alternative names
Short description	Canadian ice hockey defenceman
Date of birth	January 27, 1967
Place of birth	Prince Albert, SK, CAN
Date of death
Place of death