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Canada Dave Taylor

a.k.a. "David Taylor"

#18 Los Angeles Kings / NHL - 93/94

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Dave Taylor Facts

Date of Birth
Dec 04, 1955
Position
RW
Age
68
Height
6'0" / 183 cm
Place of Birth
Levack, ON, CAN
Weight
194 lbs / 88 kg
Nation
Canada
Shoots
R
Youth Team
-
Status
Retired
Drafted
1975 round 15 #210 overall by Los Angeles Kings
Highlights
1-time World Championship Silver Medal 1
1-time World Championship Bronze Medal 1
1-time NCAA (East) First All-American Team 1
1-time NCAA (Overall) Most Points 1
1-time NHL Leadership-Humanitarian Award (King Clancy Trophy) 1
1-time NHL Second All-Star Team 1
1-time NHL Sportsmanship Award (Bill Masterton Trophy) 1

Dave Taylor was a member of the L.A. Kings "Triple Crown Line" with Marcel Dionne and Charlie Simmer. The 4x All-Star won a King Clancy and Bill Masterton Trophy and retired in 1994 with 431 goals and 638 assists.

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Dave Taylor Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1972-73 Levack Huskies NOJHL 45* 67* 76* 143* -* -* |
1973-74 Clarkson Univ. NCAA 25* 11* 19* 30* 36* -* |
1974-75 Clarkson Univ. NCAA 29* 20* 34* 54* 36* -* |
1975-76 Clarkson Univ. “C” NCAA 28* 26* 33* 59* 54* -* |
1976-77 Clarkson Univ. “C” NCAA 34* 41* 67* 108* 70* -* |
Fort Worth Texans CHL 7* 2* 4* 6* 6* -* |
1977-78 Los Angeles Kings NHL 64* 22* 21* 43* 47* 14* | Playoffs 2 0 0 0 5 -
1978-79 Los Angeles Kings NHL 78* 43* 48* 91* 124* 27* | Playoffs 2 0 0 0 2 -
1979-80 Los Angeles Kings NHL 61* 37* 53* 90* 72* 39* | Playoffs 4 2 1 3 4 -
1980-81 Los Angeles Kings NHL 72* 47* 65* 112* 130* 47* | Playoffs 4 2 2 4 10 -
1981-82 Los Angeles Kings NHL 78* 39* 67* 106* 130* -4* | Playoffs 10 4 6 10 20 -
1982-83 Los Angeles Kings NHL 46* 21* 37* 58* 76* 4* |
Canada WC 10* 1* 4* 5* 4* -* |
1983-84 Los Angeles Kings NHL 63* 20* 49* 69* 91* -3* |
1984-85 Los Angeles Kings NHL 79* 41* 51* 92* 132* 13* | Playoffs 3 2 2 4 8 -
Canada “C” WC 10* 3* 2* 5* 4* -* |
1985-86 Los Angeles Kings “C” NHL 76* 33* 38* 71* 110* -16* |
Canada WC 10* 3* 4* 7* 12* -* |
1986-87 Los Angeles Kings “C” NHL 67* 18* 44* 62* 84* 0* | Playoffs 5 2 3 5 6 -
1987-88 Los Angeles Kings “C” NHL 68* 26* 41* 67* 129* -4* | Playoffs 5 3 3 6 6 -3
1988-89 Los Angeles Kings “C” NHL 70* 26* 37* 63* 80* 10* | Playoffs 11 1 5 6 19 0
1989-90 Los Angeles Kings “A” NHL 58* 15* 26* 41* 96* 17* | Playoffs 6 4 4 8 6 2
1990-91 Los Angeles Kings “A” NHL 73* 23* 30* 53* 148* 27* | Playoffs 12 2 1 3 12 -3
1991-92 Los Angeles Kings “A” NHL 77* 10* 19* 29* 63* 10* | Playoffs 6 1 1 2 20 0
1992-93 Los Angeles Kings NHL 48* 6* 9* 15* 49* 1* | Playoffs 22 3 5 8 31 7
1993-94 Los Angeles Kings “A” NHL 33* 4* 3* 7* 28* -1* |
Team Staff History
S Team League Role on Team Notes
1994-95 Los Angeles Kings NHL Asst. General Manager
1995-96 Los Angeles Kings NHL Asst. General Manager
Los Angeles Kings NHL Dir. of Player Development
1996-97 Los Angeles Kings NHL Asst. General Manager
Los Angeles Kings NHL Dir. of Player Development
1997-98 Los Angeles Kings NHL General Manager
Los Angeles Kings NHL VP. of Hockey Operations
1998-99 Los Angeles Kings NHL General Manager
Los Angeles Kings NHL VP. of Hockey Operations
1999-00 Los Angeles Kings NHL General Manager
Los Angeles Kings NHL Sr. VP of Hockey Operations
2000-01 Los Angeles Kings NHL General Manager
Los Angeles Kings NHL Sr. VP of Hockey Operations
2001-02 Los Angeles Kings NHL General Manager
Los Angeles Kings NHL Sr. VP of Hockey Operations
2002-03 Los Angeles Kings NHL General Manager
Los Angeles Kings NHL Sr. VP of Hockey Operations
2003-04 Los Angeles Kings NHL General Manager
Los Angeles Kings NHL Sr. VP of Hockey Operations
2004-05 Los Angeles Kings NHL General Manager
Los Angeles Kings NHL Sr. VP of Hockey Operations
2005-06 Los Angeles Kings NHL General Manager
Los Angeles Kings NHL Sr. VP of Hockey Operations
2006-07 Los Angeles Kings NHL Dir. of Player Development
2007-08 Dallas Stars NHL Dir. of Player Personnel
2008-09 Dallas Stars NHL Dir. of Player Personnel
2009-10 Dallas Stars NHL Dir. of Player Personnel
2010-11 St. Louis Blues NHL Dir. of Player Personnel
2011-12 St. Louis Blues NHL Dir. of Player Personnel
2012-13 St. Louis Blues NHL VP. of Hockey Operations
2013-14 St. Louis Blues NHL VP. of Hockey Operations
2014-15 St. Louis Blues NHL VP. of Hockey Operations
2015-16 St. Louis Blues NHL VP. of Hockey Operations
2016-17 St. Louis Blues NHL VP. of Hockey Operations
2017-18 St. Louis Blues NHL VP. of Hockey Operations
2018-19 St. Louis Blues NHL VP. of Hockey Operations
2019-20 St. Louis Blues NHL VP. of Hockey Operations
2020-21 St. Louis Blues NHL VP. of Hockey Operations
2021-22 St. Louis Blues NHL Senior Advisor
2022-23 St. Louis Blues NHL Senior Advisor
2023-24 St. Louis Blues NHL Senior Advisor
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Dave Taylor Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
CHL 1 7* 2* 4* 6* 0.86* 6* -* | 0 * * * * * *
NCAA 4 116* 98* 153* 251* 2.16* 196* -* | 0 * * * * * *
NHL 17 1 111* 431* 638* 1 069* 0.96* 1 589* 181* | 13 92 26 * 33 * 59 * 0.64 * 149 * 3 *
NOJHL 1 45* 67* 76* 143* 3.18* -* -* | 0 * * * * * *
WC 3 30* 7* 10* 17* 0.57* 20* -* | 0 * * * * * *
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Dave Taylor Connections

Player Period Teams
Mark Hardy (D) 1979-1994 11 Canada, Los Angeles Kings
Marcel Dionne (F) 1977-1987 10 Canada, Los Angeles Kings
Jay Wells (D) 1979-1988 9 Canada, Los Angeles Kings
Bernie Nicholls (F) 1981-1990 9 Canada, Los Angeles Kings

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Dave Taylor Biography and Trivia

Drafted 1975, 8 #113 overall by Houston Aeros in the WHA Amateur Draft

Number 24 retired by Clarkson Univ.

Number 18 retired by Los Angeles Kings

Cult/Star player for Clarkson Univ.

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