Dave Hynes

David E. Hynes (born April 17, 1951) is an American former professional ice hockey player who played 22 games in the National Hockey League for the Boston Bruins in 1973–75 as well as 22 games in the World Hockey Association for the New England Whalers in 1976–77. He was also a member of the United States national team at the 1972, 1973 and 1977 Ice Hockey World Championship tournaments. He was born in Cambridge, Massachusetts. As a youth, he played in the 1963 Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament with his Boston minor ice hockey team. Hynes has the distinction of being the first American born player to be drafted by the Boston Bruins. He was selected in the fourth round, 56th overall, by the Bruins in the 1971 NHL Amateur Draft.

Career statistics Regular season and playoffs Regular seasonPlayoffs Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM 1964–65 Browne & Nichols School HS-MA — 16 18 34 — — — — — — 1965–66 Browne & Nichols School HS-MA — 38 14 52 — — — — — — 1966–67 Browne & Nichols School HS-MA — — — — — — — — — — 1967–68 Browne & Nichols School HS-MA — — — — — — — — — — 1968–69 Browne & Nichols School HS-MA 16 52 28 80 — — — — — — 1969–70 Harvard University ECAC — — — — — — — — — — 1970–71 Harvard University ECAC 27 26 26 52 16 — — — — — 1971–72 Harvard University ECAC 25 23 31 54 40 — — — — — 1972–73 Harvard University ECAC 22 15 19 34 12 — — — — — 1972–73 United States National Team Intl 7 9 6 15 — — — — — — 1973–74 Boston Bruins NHL 3 0 0 0 0 — — — — — 1973–74 Boston Braves AHL 73 35 37 72 22 — — — — — 1974–75 Boston Bruins NHL 19 4 0 4 2 — — — — — 1974–75 Rochester Americans AHL 59 42 35 77 33 12 2 7 9 6 1975–76 Rochester Americans AHL 63 37 30 67 20 7 3 2 5 11 1976–77 New England Whalers WHA 22 5 4 9 4 — — — — — 1976–77 Rhode Island Reds AHL 46 22 15 37 8 — — — — — 1977–78 Springfield Indians AHL 46 16 30 46 6 4 1 0 1 0 WHA totals 22 5 4 9 4 — — — — — NHL totals 22 4 0 4 2 — — — — —

International Year Team Event GP G A Pts PIM 1972 United States WC-B — — — — — 1973 United States WC-B — — — — — 1977 United States WC 10 3 4 7 10 Senior totals 10 3 4 7 10

Awards and honors Award Year ECAC Hockey All-Tournament First Team 1971 All-ECAC Hockey Second team 1971–72 AHCA East All-American 1971–72