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Dustin Byfuglien

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Dustin Byfuglien
Byfuglien in 2013
Born (1985-03-27) March 27, 1985 (age 39)
Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S.
Height 6 ft 5 in (196 cm)
Weight 260 lb (118 kg; 18 st 8 lb)
Position Defense / Right Wing
Shot Right
Played for Chicago Blackhawks
Atlanta Thrashers
Winnipeg Jets
National team  United States
NHL Draft 245th overall, 2003
Chicago Blackhawks
Playing career 2005–2019

Dustin Byfuglien (pronounced Buff-lin; born March 27, 1985 in Minneapolis, Minnesota) is an American former professional ice hockey player. He played a total of 11 seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL). He played for the Chicago Blackhawks, Atlanta Thrashers, and Winnipeg Jets.

He won the Stanley Cup with the Chicago Blackhawks in 2010. He became the first African American to win the cup.[1]

Byfuglien played junior hockey with the Brandon Wheat Kings and Prince George Cougars of the Western Hockey League (WHL).

Career statistics

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Regular season and playoffs

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Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
2001–02 Brandon Wheat Kings WHL 3 0 0 0 0 — — — — —
2002–03 Brandon Wheat Kings WHL 8 1 1 2 4 — — — — —
2002–03 Prince George Cougars WHL 48 9 28 37 74 5 1 3 4 12
2003–04 Prince George Cougars WHL 66 16 29 45 137 — — — — —
2004–05 Prince George Cougars WHL 64 22 36 58 184 — — — — —
2005–06 Norfolk Admirals AHL 53 8 15 23 75 4 1 2 3 4
2005–06 Chicago Blackhawks NHL 25 3 2 5 24 — — — — —
2006–07 Norfolk Admirals AHL 63 16 28 44 146 6 0 2 2 18
2006–07 Chicago Blackhawks NHL 9 1 2 3 10 — — — — —
2007–08 Rockford IceHogs AHL 8 2 5 7 25 — — — — —
2007–08 Chicago Blackhawks NHL 67 19 17 36 59 — — — — —
2008–09 Chicago Blackhawks NHL 77 15 16 31 81 17 3 6 9 26
2009–10 Chicago Blackhawks NHL 82 17 17 34 94 22 11 5 16 20
2010–11 Atlanta Thrashers NHL 81 20 33 53 93 — — — — —
2011–12 Winnipeg Jets NHL 66 12 41 53 72 — — — — —
2012–13 Winnipeg Jets NHL 43 8 20 28 34 — — — — —
2013–14 Winnipeg Jets NHL 78 20 36 56 86 — — — — —
2014–15 Winnipeg Jets NHL 69 18 27 45 124 4 0 1 1 4
2015–16 Winnipeg Jets NHL 81 19 34 53 119 — — — — —
2016–17 Winnipeg Jets NHL 80 13 39 52 117 — — — — —
2017–18 Winnipeg Jets NHL 69 8 37 45 112 17 5 11 16 20
2018–19 Winnipeg Jets NHL 42 4 27 31 69 6 2 6 8 4
NHL totals 869 177 348 525 1094 66 21 29 50 74

International

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Year Team Event Result GP G A Pts PIM
2016 United States WCH 7th 2 0 1 1 2
Senior totals 2 0 1 1 2

References

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  1. ↑ "Black History Month spotlight: Byfuglien wins Cup with Blackhawks". NHL. Retrieved June 2, 2023.

Other websites

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