

Dwight Foster
#20 Boston Bruins / NHL - 86/87
- Date of Birth
- Apr 02, 1957
- Age
- Deceased
- Place of Birth
- Toronto, ON, CAN
- Nation
- Canada
- Youth Team
- -
- Position
- RW
- Height
- 181 cm / 5'11"
- Weight
- 86 kg / 190 lbs
- Shoots
- R
- Contract
- -
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Dwight Foster Facts
Son: Alex Foster, Peter Foster
Brother-in-Law: Wes Jarvis
Son-in-Law: Corey Elkins
Cousin-in-law: Doug Jarvis
Brother-in-Law: Wes Jarvis
Son-in-Law: Corey Elkins
Cousin-in-law: Doug Jarvis
Team Staff profile also available: Dwight Foster
Dwight Foster Statistics
| S | Team | League | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | +/- | Post | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973-1974 | OHA-Jr. | 67 | 23 | 32 | 55 | 61 | - | ||||||||
| 1974-1975 | OMJHL | 70 | 39 | 51 | 90 | 88 | - | ||||||||
| 1975-1976 | OMJHL | 61 | 36 | 58 | 94 | 110 | - | Playoffs | 8 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 28 | - | |
| 1976-1977 | OMJHL | 64 | 60 | 83 | 143 | 88 | - | Playoffs | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | - | |
| 1976-1977 | WJC-20 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 4 | - | ||||||||
| 1977-1978 | NHL | 14 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 1 | ||||||||
| 1977-1978 | AHL | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | - | ||||||||
| 1978-1979 | NHL | 44 | 11 | 13 | 24 | 14 | -1 | Playoffs | 11 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | - | |
| 1978-1979 | AHL | 22 | 11 | 18 | 29 | 8 | - | ||||||||
| 1979-1980 | NHL | 57 | 10 | 28 | 38 | 42 | 23 | Playoffs | 9 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 2 | - | |
| 1979-1980 | AHL | 7 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | - | ||||||||
| 1980-1981 | NHL | 77 | 24 | 28 | 52 | 62 | 4 | Playoffs | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | - | |
| 1981-1982 | NHL | 70 | 12 | 19 | 31 | 41 | -53 | ||||||||
| 1982-1983 | NHL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | ||||||||
| 1982-1983 | CenHL | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | - | ||||||||
| 1982-1983 | NHL | 58 | 17 | 22 | 39 | 58 | -8 | ||||||||
| 1983-1984 | NHL | 52 | 9 | 12 | 21 | 50 | -4 | Playoffs | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | - | |
| 1984-1985 | NHL | 50 | 16 | 16 | 32 | 56 | 12 | Playoffs | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | |
| 1985-1986 | NHL | 55 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 48 | -13 | ||||||||
| 1985-1986 | NHL | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -5 | Playoffs | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | - | |
| 1986-1987 | NHL | 47 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 37 | 1 | Playoffs | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
Dwight Foster Tournament Statistics
| S | Team | League | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | +/- | Post | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967-1968 | QC Int PW | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||||||||
| 1968-1969 | QC Int PW | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||||||||
| 1978-1979 | Izvestia Trophy | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
Dwight Foster Career Totals
| League | Seasons | GP | G | A | TP | PPG | PIM | +/- | Seasons | GP | G | A | TP | PPG | PIM | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 32 | 12 | 24 | 36 | 1.13 | 12 | - | 0 | ||||||||
| 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.50 | 2 | - | 0 | ||||||||
| 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | - | 0 | ||||||||
| 10 | 541 | 111 | 163 | 274 | 0.51 | 420 | -44 | 7 | 35 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 0.49 | 4 | - | |
| 1 | 67 | 23 | 32 | 55 | 0.82 | 61 | - | 0 | ||||||||
| 3 | 195 | 135 | 192 | 327 | 1.68 | 286 | - | 2 | 11 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 1.45 | 30 | - | |
| 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | ||||||||
| 1 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 1.00 | 4 | - | 0 |
Dwight Foster Career Highlights
| Season | Awards |
|---|---|
| 1976-1977 |
Dwight Foster Biography and Trivia
Drafted 1977, 1 #10 by Houston Aeros in the WHA Amateur Draft
Foster passed away January 6th 2025