Dave Feamster

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Dave Feamster
Dave Feamster 1979.JPG
Feamster in 1979
Born (1958-09-10) September 10, 1958 (age 64)
Detroit, Michigan, U.S.
Height 5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight 180 lb (82 kg; 12 st 12 lb)
Position Defense
Shot Left
Played for Chicago Black Hawks
National teamFlag of the United States.svg  United States
NHL Draft 96th overall, 1978
Chicago Black Hawks
Playing career 19781985

David Allan Feamster [1] (born September 10, 1958) is an American former professional ice hockey player who played 169 games in the National Hockey League for the Chicago Black Hawks between 1982 and 1984. He was picked in the 1978 NHL Amateur Draft, [1] after coming through Colorado College [1] and made his debut in 1982. [1] He retired in 1985 [1] and currently owns six Little Caesars pizzerias in Pueblo, Colorado, [1] [2] where he was featured in Eric Schlosser's book Fast Food Nation . [1]

Contents

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular season Playoffs
Season TeamLeagueGP G A Pts PIM GPGAPtsPIM
1975–76Detroit Jr. Red WingsGLJHL41192241
1976–77 Colorado College NCAA 379283796
1977–78 Colorado CollegeNCAA398334190
1978–79 Colorado CollegeNCAA3711455698
1979–80 Colorado CollegeNCAA37173350135
1980–81 Dallas Black Hawks CHL 77123345117623523
1981–82 Chicago Blackhawks NHL 29022291524653
1981–82 New Brunswick Hawks AHL 426303669
1982–83 Chicago BlackhawksNHL786121869131014
1983–84 Chicago BlackhawksNHL4667134250114
1984–85 Chicago BlackhawksNHL1613414
NHL totals1691324371543335861

International

YearTeamEventGPGAPtsPIM
1978 United States WJC 60558
Junior totals60558

Awards and honors

AwardYear
All-WCHA Second Team 1978–79 [3]
All-WCHA First Team 1979–80 [3]
AHCA West All-American 1979–80 [4]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "1978 NHL Amateur Draft - Dave Feamster". HockeyDraftCentral.com. Retrieved December 9, 2007.
  2. "Local leader's recipe for success: 'Find your passion'". Pueblo Westview. Archived from the original on July 15, 2011. Retrieved 2007-12-09.
  3. 1 2 "WCHA All-Teams". College Hockey Historical Archives. Retrieved May 19, 2013.
  4. "Men's Ice Hockey Award Winners" (PDF). NCAA.org. Retrieved June 11, 2013.