Dan Bonar
Canadian ice hockey player
Daniel Gordon Bonar (born September 23, 1956) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey forward who played 170 games in the National Hockey League for the Los Angeles Kings. During the playoff series known for the Miracle on Manchester Bonar scored the final two goals of game 5 to ice the series over the Wayne Gretzky-led Edmonton Oilers, completing one of the greatest upsets in playoff hockey history.
Bonar was born in Deloraine, Manitoba.
Bonar's sister Maureen is a World Senior Champion curler.
01Career statistics
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 1973-74 | Portage Terriers | MJHL | 48 | 39 | 41 | 80 | 81 | , | , | , | , | , | ||
| 1974-75 | Brandon Wheat Kings | WCHL | 70 | 43 | 41 | 84 | 62 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 10 | ||
| 1975-76 | Brandon Wheat Kings | WCHL | 69 | 44 | 59 | 103 | 49 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | ||
| 1976-77 | Brandon Wheat Kings | WCHL | 72 | 75 | 50 | 125 | 70 | 16 | 6 | 14 | 20 | 44 | ||
| 1977-78 | Fort Wayne Komets | IHL | 79 | 47 | 61 | 108 | 43 | 11 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 6 | ||
| 1978-79 | Springfield Indians | AHL | 80 | 33 | 39 | 72 | 30 | , | , | , | , | , | ||
| 1979-80 | Binghamton Dusters | AHL | 64 | 29 | 32 | 61 | 91 | , | , | , | , | , | ||
| 1980-81 | Los Angeles Kings | NHL | 70 | 11 | 15 | 26 | 57 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 11 | ||
| 1981-82 | Los Angeles Kings | NHL | 79 | 13 | 23 | 36 | 111 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 11 | ||
| 1982-83 | Los Angeles Kings | NHL | 20 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 40 | , | , | , | , | , | ||
| 1982-83 | New Haven Nighthawks | AHL | 22 | 10 | 13 | 23 | 29 | 11 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 13 | ||
| 1983-84 | New Haven Nighthawks | AHL | 35 | 9 | 14 | 23 | 27 | , | , | , | , | , | ||
| 1983-84 | Nova Scotia Voyageurs | AHL | 44 | 14 | 23 | 37 | 75 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 38 | ||
| 1984-85 | Adirondack Red Wings | AHL | 31 | 3 | 13 | 16 | 43 | , | , | , | , | , | ||
| NHL totals | 169 | 25 | 39 | 54 | 208 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 22 | ||||
| AHL totals | 276 | 98 | 134 | 232 | 295 | 23 | 5 | 14 | 19 | 51 | ||||
02Awards and achievements
- Turnbull Cup (MJHL) Championship (1973)
- Centennial Cup Championship (1973)
- IHL Rookie of the Year (1978)
- IHL First All-Star Team (1978)
- IHL MVP (1978)
Sources and credits
This article is adapted from the Wikipedia article “Dan Bonar”, written by its contributors and licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Fathomly has changed the layout, removed citation markers, navigation and maintenance notices, and adjusted punctuation. This adapted version is shared under the same license. For references, see the original article.
Fathomly is not affiliated with or endorsed by the Wikimedia Foundation. Spotted a problem? Tell us.