HOCKEY STATS

NHL

DEAN MELANSON

November 19, 1973  (52 yrs)
Antigonish, NS, CA

Defenseman  (Shoot right)
6'0"  (215 LBS)

Entry drafts

LHJMQ - 1990 R3 #29

ST-HYACINTHE LASER

NHL - 1992 R4 #80

BUFFALO SABRES

STATS

DEAN MELANSON

PER SEASON		SEASONS						PLAYOFFS
PER SEASON		GP	G	A	PTS	PM	+/-	GP	G	A	PTS	PM	+/-
1990-91	LHJMQ - LAS	69	10	17	27	110	-	4	-	1	1	2	-
1991-92	LHJMQ - LAS	42	8	19	27	158	-	6	1	2	3	25	-
1992-93	AHL - AME	8	-	1	1	6	-	14	1	6	7	18	-
	LHJMQ - LAS	57	13	29	42	255	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1993-94	AHL - AME	80	1	21	22	138	-	4	-	1	1	2	-
1994-95	NHL - BUF	5	-	-	-	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
	AHL - AME	43	4	7	11	84	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1995-96	AHL - AME	70	3	13	16	204	-	14	3	3	6	22	-
1996-97	IHL - RAF	72	3	21	24	95	+11	7	-	2	2	12	-
1997-98	AHL - AME	73	7	9	16	228	-	4	-	2	2	-	-
1998-99	AHL - AME	79	7	27	34	192	-	17	3	2	5	32	-
1999-00	AHL - PHA	58	11	25	36	178	-	4	2	3	5	10	-
2000-01	AHL - PIR	13	1	4	5	14	-	2	-	-	-	10	-
	AHL - PHA	15	1	4	5	48	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
	IHL - WOL	42	1	7	8	80	-5	-	-	-	-	-	-
2001-02	NHL - WAS	4	-	-	-	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
	AHL - PIR	70	2	14	16	140	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2002-03	AHL - PIR	23	1	4	5	40	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
	AHL - SEN	35	4	3	7	93	-	13	-	1	1	48	-
PER LEAGUE		SEASONS						PLAYOFFS
PER LEAGUE		GP	G	A	PTS	PM	+/-	GP	G	A	PTS	PM	+/-
NHL		9	-	-	-	8	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
AHL		567	42	132	174	1365	-	72	9	18	27	142	-
LHJMQ		168	31	65	96	523	-	10	1	3	4	27	-
IHL		114	4	28	32	175	+6	7	-	2	2	12	-

TRANSACTIONS

DEAN MELANSON

December 16, 2002

Dean Melanson is traded to the Ottawa Senators. In return, the Washington Capitals acquired Josef Boumedienne.

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