Peter Dineen

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Peter Dineen
Born (1960-11-19) November 19, 1960 (age 62) [1]
Kingston, Ontario, Canada
Height 5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight 181 lb (82 kg; 12 st 13 lb)
Position Defence
Shot Right
Played for Los Angeles Kings
Detroit Red Wings
NHL Draft 189th overall, 1980
Philadelphia Flyers
Playing career 19801991

Peter Kevin Dineen (born November 19, 1960) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey defenceman who played 13 games in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the Los Angeles Kings and Detroit Red Wings between 1986 and 1989. The rest of his career, which lasted from 1980 to 1991, was spent in the American Hockey League. He is the second oldest of the Dineen brothers (Kevin and Gord), and son of Bill Dineen who all also played in the NHL. He has been a professional hockey scout for the Minnesota North Stars, Philadelphia Flyers, Florida Panthers, Boston Bruins, and the Columbus Blue Jackets. [2] In 2018, he was hired as an assistant coach for the Adirondack Thunder in the ECHL. [2]

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Playing career

Dineen was drafted in the ninth round of the 1980 NHL Entry Draft by the Philadelphia Flyers after playing two seasons in the Ontario Major Junior Hockey League with the Kingston Canadians. He would go on to a brief NHL career, playing in 13 games for the Los Angeles Kings and Detroit Red Wings. He earned two assists in those 13 games.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular season Playoffs
Season TeamLeagueGP G A Pts PIM GPGAPtsPIM
1977–78 Kamloops Chiefs BCHL 56133144160
1977–78 Seattle Breakers WCHL 20000
1978–79 Kingston Canadians OMJHL 6071421701126829
1979–80 Kingston CanadiansOMJHL324101454300013
1980–81 Maine Mariners AHL 4167131001612382
1981–82 Maine MarinersAHL716142015630002
1982–83 Maine MarinersAHL20000
1982–83 Moncton Alpines AHL590101076
1983–84 Moncton AlpinesAHL6301010120
1983–84 Hershey Bears AHL1201132
1984–85 Hershey BearsAHL7941923144
1985–86 Binghamton Whalers AHL110111135
1985–86 Moncton Golden Flames AHL555131813691019
1986–87 Los Angeles Kings NHL 110228
1986–87 New Haven Nighthawks AHL5921719140701127
1987–88 Adirondack Red Wings AHL76826341371102220
1988–89 Adirondack Red WingsAHL3221214611725722
1989–90 Detroit Red Wings NHL20005
1989–90 Adirondack Red WingsAHL2736928601110
1990–91 San Diego Gulls IHL 2401117
AHL totals5873613617211656941115172
NHL totals1302213

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References

  1. "Peter Dineen". Hockey-Reference.com. Retrieved January 14, 2023.
  2. 1 2 "Thunder Names Pete Dineen Associate Coach". OurSportsCentral.com. 10 August 2018.