Dave Maloney

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David Wilfred Maloney (born July 31, 1956 in Kitchener, Ontario, Canada) is a former professional ice hockey defenceman who played eleven seasons in the National Hockey League from 1974-75 until 1984-85.

Maloney was drafted 14th overall by the New York Rangers in the 1974 NHL Amateur Draft. He played 657 career NHL games, scoring 71 goals and 246 assists for 317 points, as well as compiling 1154 penalty minutes. He was also the youngest player to serve as Captain for the New York Rangers.

He currently serves as the color commentator on Ranger radio broadcasts. He resides in Greenwich, CT.

Dave played with his brother Don Maloney while with the Rangers.

Preceded by
Phil Esposito
New York Rangers captains
1978-81
Succeeded by
Walt Tkaczuk

[edit] Career statistics

    Regular Season   Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
1974-75 New York Rangers NHL 4 0 2 2 0 -- -- -- -- --
1975-76 New York Rangers NHL 21 1 3 4 66 -- -- -- -- --
1976-77 New York Rangers NHL 66 3 18 21 100 -- -- -- -- --
1977-78 New York Rangers NHL 56 2 19 21 63 3 0 0 0 11
1978-79 New York Rangers NHL 76 11 17 28 151 17 3 4 7 45
1979-80 New York Rangers NHL 77 12 25 37 186 8 2 1 3 8
1980-81 New York Rangers NHL 79 11 36 47 132 2 0 2 2 9
1981-82 New York Rangers NHL 64 13 36 49 105 10 1 4 5 6
1982-83 New York Rangers NHL 78 8 42 50 132 7 1 6 7 10
1983-84 New York Rangers NHL 68 7 26 33 168 1 0 0 0 2
1984-85 New York Rangers NHL 16 2 1 3 10 -- -- -- -- --
1984-85 Buffalo Sabres NHL 52 1 21 22 41 1 0 0 0 0
12 Seasons NHL Total 657 71 246 317 1154 49 7 17 24 91

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