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BOB ESSENSA

January 14, 1965  (61 yrs)
Toronto, ON, CA

Goaltender  (Shoot left)
6'0"  (190 LBS)

Entry drafts	OHL - 1982 R10 #141 CORNWALL ROYALS NHL - 1983 R4 #69 WINNIPEG JETS
NHL earnings	$ 5 145 904

STATS BOB ESSENSA
PER SEASON		GP	W	L	OL	SO	S%
87-88	AHL - HAW	27	7	11	-	1	.863
88-89	NHL - WIN	20	6	8	-	1	.882
89-90	NHL - WIN	36	18	9	-	1	.892
	NHL - WIN (P)	4	2	1	-	-	.880
	AHL - HAW	6	3	3	-	-	.917
90-91	NHL - WIN	55	19	24	-	4	.898
	AHL - HAW	2	1	-	-	-	.889
91-92	NHL - WIN	47	21	17	-	5	.910
	NHL - WIN (P)	1	-	-	-	-	.824
92-93	NHL - WIN	67	33	26	-	2	.893
	NHL - WIN (P)	6	2	4	-	-	.891
93-94	NHL - WIN	56	19	30	-	1	.883
	NHL - DET	13	4	7	-	1	.899
	NHL - DET (P)	2	-	2	-	-	.791
95-96	AHL - RED	3	1	2	-	-	.879
96-97	NHL - EDM	19	4	8	-	1	.899
97-98	NHL - EDM	16	6	6	-	-	.913
	NHL - EDM (P)	1	-	-	-	-	.909
98-99	NHL - EDM	39	12	14	-	-	.901
99-00	NHL - PHX	30	13	10	-	1	.898
00-01	NHL - VAN	39	18	12	-	1	.892
	NHL - VAN (P)	2	-	2	-	-	.897
01-02	NHL - BUF	9	-	5	-	-	.850
PER LEAGUE		GP	W	L	OL	SO	S%
NHL		446	173	176	-	18	.895
NHL - PLAYOFFS		16	4	9	-	-	.876
AHL		38	12	16	-	1	.875

STATS BOB ESSENSA
PER SEASON		GP	W	OW	SW	L	OL	SL	T	GA	SA	SV%	SO	AV	G	A	PM
1987-88	AHL - HAW	27	7	-	-	11	-	-	1	100	728	.863	1	4.66	-	1	4
1988-89	NHL - WIN	20	6	-	-	8	-	-	3	68	574	.882	1	3.70	-	-	-
1989-90	NHL - WIN	36	18	-	-	9	-	-	5	107	988	.892	1	3.15	-	2	-
	NHL - WIN (P)	4	2	-	-	1	-	-	-	12	100	.880	0	3.50	-	-	-
	AHL - HAW	6	3	-	-	3	-	-	-	15	181	.917	0	2.51	-	-	-
1990-91	NHL - WIN	55	19	-	-	24	-	-	6	153	1496	.898	4	3.15	-	3	6
	AHL - HAW	2	1	-	-	-	-	-	1	6	54	.889	0	2.88	-	-	-
1991-92	NHL - WIN	47	21	-	-	17	-	-	6	126	1407	.910	5	2.88	-	2	2
	NHL - WIN (P)	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	17	.824	0	5.45	-	-	-
1992-93	NHL - WIN	67	33	-	-	26	-	-	6	227	2119	.893	2	3.53	-	5	2
	NHL - WIN (P)	6	2	-	-	4	-	-	-	20	183	.891	0	3.27	-	-	2
1993-94	NHL - WIN	56	19	-	-	30	-	-	6	201	1714	.883	1	3.85	-	-	6
	NHL - DET	13	4	-	-	7	-	-	2	34	337	.899	1	2.63	-	2	-
	NHL - DET (P)	2	-	-	-	2	-	-	-	9	43	.791	0	4.95	-	-	-
1995-96	AHL - RED	3	1	-	-	2	-	-	-	11	91	.879	0	3.69	-	1	-
1996-97	NHL - EDM	19	4	-	-	8	-	-	-	41	406	.899	1	2.80	-	-	4
1997-98	NHL - EDM	16	6	-	-	6	-	-	1	35	404	.913	0	2.55	-	-	-
	NHL - EDM (P)	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	11	.909	0	2.22	-	-	-
1998-99	NHL - EDM	39	12	-	-	14	-	-	6	96	974	.901	0	2.75	-	1	-
1999-00	NHL - PHX	30	13	-	-	10	-	-	3	73	719	.898	1	2.78	-	-	-
2000-01	NHL - VAN	39	18	-	-	12	-	-	3	92	854	.892	1	2.68	-	-	4
	NHL - VAN (P)	2	-	-	-	2	-	-	-	6	58	.897	0	2.95	-	-	-
2001-02	NHL - BUF	9	-	-	-	5	-	-	-	17	113	.850	0	2.91	-	-	-
PER LEAGUE		GP	W	OW	SW	L	OL	SL	T	GA	SA	SV%	SO	AV	G	A	PM
NHL		446	173	-	-	176	-	-	47	1270	12105	.895	18	3.15	-	15	24
NHL - PLAYOFFS		16	4	-	-	9	-	-	-	51	412	.876	0	3.54	-	-	2
AHL		38	12	-	-	16	-	-	2	132	1054	.875	1	4.06	-	2	4

NHL SALARIES

BOB ESSENSA

NHL	AGE	SALAIRE	CAP HIT	TOTAL
1989-90	24	116 546	-	116 546
1990-91	25	216 925	-	333 471
1991-92	26	238 480	-	571 951
1992-93	27	214 418	-	786 369
1993-94	28	854 775	-	1 641 144
1996-97	31	1 300 000	-	2 941 144
1997-98	32	279 760	-	3 220 904
1998-99	33	425 000	-	3 645 904
1999-00	34	400 000	-	4 045 904
2000-01	35	500 000	-	4 545 904
2001-02	36	600 000	-	5 145 904
TOTAL			5 145 904	-

TRANSACTIONS

BOB ESSENSA

March 8, 1994

Bob Essensa is traded to the Detroit Red Wings with Sergei Bautin. In return, the Winnipeg Jets acquired Tim Cheveldae and Dallas Drake.

June 14, 1996

Bob Essensa is traded to the Edmonton Oilers. In return, the Detroit Red Wings acquired future considerations.

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