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Dennis Bonvie

#27 Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins / AHL - 07/08

Date of Birth: Jul 23, 1973
Age: 53
Place of Birth: Frankville, NS, CAN
Nation: Canada
Youth Team: -
Position: RW
Height: 180 cm / 5'11"
Weight: 100 kg / 220 lbs
Shoots: R
Status: Retired

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Dennis Bonvie Facts

Player Type: Enforcer

Brother: Herb Bonvie
Cousins: Dean Melanson, Rob Melanson, Stan Melanson

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Dennis Bonvie Statistics

S	Team	League	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-	Post	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
1989-1990	Antigonish Bulldogs	MVJHL	50	15	30	45	52	-
1990-1991	Antigonish Bulldogs	MVJHL	40	1	8	9	347	-
1991-1992	Kitchener Rangers	OHL	7	1	1	2	23	-
1991-1992	North Bay Centennials	OHL	49	0	12	12	261	-	Playoffs	21	0	1	1	91	-
1992-1993	North Bay Centennials	OHL	64	3	21	24	316	-	Playoffs	5	0	0	0	34	-
1993-1994	Cape Breton Oilers	AHL	63	1	10	11	278	-6	Playoffs	4	0	0	0	11	-1
1994-1995	Edmonton Oilers	NHL	2	0	0	0	0	0
1994-1995	Cape Breton Oilers	AHL	74	5	15	20	422	1
1995-1996	Edmonton Oilers	NHL	8	0	0	0	47	-3
1995-1996	Cape Breton Oilers	AHL	38	13	14	27	269	-3
1996-1997	Hamilton Bulldogs	AHL	73	9	20	29	522	-5	Playoffs	22	3	11	14	91	-2
1997-1998	Edmonton Oilers	NHL	4	0	0	0	27	0
1997-1998	Hamilton Bulldogs	AHL	57	11	19	30	295	-4	Playoffs	9	0	5	5	18	4
1998-1999	Chicago Blackhawks	NHL	11	0	0	0	44	-4
1998-1999	Portland Pirates	AHL	3	1	0	1	16	-1
1998-1999	Philadelphia Phantoms	AHL	37	4	10	14	158	1	Playoffs	14	3	3	6	26	3
1999-2000	Pittsburgh Penguins	NHL	28	0	0	0	80	-2
1999-2000	Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins	AHL	42	5	26	31	243	-10
2000-2001	Pittsburgh Penguins	NHL	3	0	0	0	0	-1
2000-2001	Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins	AHL	65	5	18	23	221	2	Playoffs	21	0	4	4	35	-1
2001-2002	Boston Bruins	NHL	23	1	2	3	84	3	Playoffs	1	0	0	0	0	0
2001-2002	Providence Bruins	AHL	55	8	8	16	290	-16
2002-2003	Ottawa Senators	NHL	12	0	0	0	29	-1
2002-2003	Binghamton Senators	AHL	51	7	3	10	311	3	Playoffs	14	2	4	6	85	3
2003-2004	Binghamton Senators	AHL	29	2	4	6	137	2
2003-2004	Colorado Avalanche	NHL	1	0	0	0	0	0
2003-2004	Hershey Bears	AHL	30	3	6	9	154	-2
2004-2005	Hershey Bears	AHL	76	4	14	18	357	-17
2005-2006	Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins	AHL	70	2	13	15	431	7	Playoffs	9	0	0	0	29	-2
2006-2007	Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins	AHL	58	2	7	9	186	-1	Playoffs	4	0	1	1	7	0
2007-2008	Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins	AHL	50	2	4	6	203	1	Playoffs	9	1	0	1	17	0

Dennis Bonvie Career Totals

League	Seasons	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-	Seasons	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-
AHL	15	871	84	191	275	0.32	4493	-48	9	106	9	28	37	0.35	319	4
MVJHL (MJAHL)	2	90	16	38	54	0.60	399	-	0
NHL	9	92	1	2	3	0.03	311	-8	1	1	0	0	0	0.00	0	0
OHL	2	120	4	34	38	0.32	600	-	2	26	0	1	1	0.04	125	-

Dennis Bonvie Career Highlights

Season	Awards
1991-1992	OHL Most Penalized Player Playoffs (91)
1992-1993	OHL Most Penalized Player (316)
1994-1995	AHL All-Star Game
1996-1997	AHL Most Penalized Player (522)
2002-2003	AHL Playoffs Most Penalized Player (85)
2005-2006	AHL Most Penalized Player (431)
2023-2024	AHL Hall of Fame

Dennis Bonvie Biography and Trivia

Drafted 2007, 12 #92 by Thetford Mines Prolab in the LNAH Draft
Drafted 2004, 4 #42 by Verdun Dragons in the LNAH Draft
Drafted 1990, 19 #277 by Kitchener Rangers in the OHL Priority Selection
Cult/Star player for Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins