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David Emma

{{Short description|American ice hockey player (born 1969)}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=March 2025}}

{{Infobox ice hockey player

| image =

| image_size =

| position = Right Wing

| shoots = Left

| height_ft = 5

| height_in = 10

| weight_lb = 185

| played_for = New Jersey Devils
Boston Bruins
Florida Panthers

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1969|1|14|mf=y}}

| birth_place = Cranston, Rhode Island, U.S.

| ntl_team = USA

| draft = 110th overall

| draft_year = 1989

| draft_team = New Jersey Devils

| career_start = 1991

| career_end = 2001

}}

David Anaclethe Emma (born January 14, 1969) is an American former ice hockey player. Emma won the Hobey Baker Award in 1991 playing for Boston College. Emma would go on to play professionally in the National Hockey League for the New Jersey Devils, Boston Bruins, and Florida Panthers. {{As of|2011}}, he is a wealth management advisor for Masterson, Emma & Associates.{{cite web |author1=Rich Chere |title=Former Devil David Emma forges a career advising athletes about money |url=https://www.nj.com/devils/index.ssf/2011/05/former_devil_david_emma_forges.html |website=nj.com |accessdate=January 18, 2019 |date=May 29, 2011}}

Emma attended Bishop Hendricken High School.{{cite news |last1=Johnson |first1=Kevin |title=Rainville happy penalty led him to baseball |url=http://archive.naplesnews.com/community/rainville-happy-penalty-led-him-to-baseball-ep-404312330-332030902.html/ |accessdate=June 30, 2018 |publisher=Naples Daily News |date=June 1, 2007}} He later attended Boston College where he was named an All-American and selected for All-Hockey East Teams during his four-year career.

Internationally, Emma has represented the United States at the 1992 Winter Olympics and Ice Hockey World Championships. Emma was inducted into the Rhode Island Hockey Hall of Fame in 2019.

Awards and honors

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! Award

! Year

!

All-Hockey East Rookie Team

| 1987–88

| {{cite news|title=Hockey East All-Rookie Teams|url=http://www.augenblick.org/chha/hea_roo.html|publisher=College Hockey Historical Archives|accessdate=May 19, 2013}}

All-Hockey East Second Team

| 1988–89

| {{cite news|title=Hockey East All-Teams|url=http://www.augenblick.org/chha/hea_all.html|publisher=College Hockey Historical Archives|accessdate=May 19, 2013}}

All-Hockey East First Team

| 1989–90
1990–91

|

AHCA East First-Team All-American

| 1989–90
1990–91

| {{cite news|title=Men's Ice Hockey Award Winners|url=http://fs.ncaa.org/Docs/stats/m_icehockey_rb/2013/MIH%20awards%20for%202013.pdf|publisher=NCAA.org|accessdate=June 11, 2013}}

Hockey East All-Tournament Team

| 1990

| {{cite news|title=2013-14 Hockey East Media Guide|url=http://issuu.com/hockeyeast/docs/1314heamguide|publisher=Hockey East|accessdate=2014-05-19}}

Career statistics

=Regular season and playoffs=

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! rowspan="99" bgcolor="#ffffff" |  

! colspan="5" | Regular season

! rowspan="99" bgcolor="#ffffff" |  

! colspan="5" | Playoffs

bgcolor="#e0e0e0"

! Season

! Team

! League

! GP

! G

! A

! Pts

! PIM

! GP

! G

! A

! Pts

! PIM

1986–87

| Bishop Hendricken

| High-RI

| —

| —

| —

| —

| —

| —

| —

| —

| —

| —

bgcolor="#f0f0f0"

| 1987–88

| Boston College

| HE

| 30

| 19

| 16

| 35

| 30

| —

| —

| —

| —

| —

1988–89

| Boston College

| HE

| 36

| 20

| 31

| 51

| 36

| —

| —

| —

| —

| —

bgcolor="#f0f0f0"

| 1989–90

| Boston College

| HE

| 42

| 38

| 34

| 72

| 46

| —

| —

| —

| —

| —

1990–91

| Boston College

| HE

| 39

| 35

| 46

| 81

| 44

| —

| —

| —

| —

| —

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| 1991–92

| United States

| Intl.

| 55

| 15

| 16

| 31

| 32

| —

| —

| —

| —

| —

1991–92

| Utica Devils

| AHL

| 15

| 4

| 7

| 11

| 12

| 4

| 1

| 1

| 2

| 2

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| 1992–93

| New Jersey Devils

| NHL

| 2

| 0

| 0

| 0

| 0

| —

| —

| —

| —

| —

1992–93

| Utica Devils

| AHL

| 61

| 21

| 40

| 61

| 47

| 5

| 2

| 1

| 3

| 6

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| 1993–94

| New Jersey Devils

| NHL

| 15

| 5

| 5

| 10

| 2

| —

| —

| —

| —

| —

1993–94

| Albany River Rats

| AHL

| 56

| 26

| 29

| 55

| 53

| 5

| 1

| 2

| 3

| 8

bgcolor="#f0f0f0"

| 1994–95

| New Jersey Devils

| NHL

| 6

| 0

| 1

| 1

| 0

| —

| —

| —

| —

| —

1994–95

| Albany River Rats

| AHL

| 1

| 0

| 0

| 0

| 0

| —

| —

| —

| —

| —

bgcolor="#f0f0f0"

| 1995–96

| Detroit Vipers

| IHL

| 79

| 30

| 32

| 62

| 75

| 11

| 5

| 2

| 7

| 2

1996–97

| Boston Bruins

| NHL

| 5

| 0

| 0

| 0

| 0

| —

| —

| —

| —

| —

bgcolor="#f0f0f0"

| 1996–97

| Providence Bruins

| AHL

| 53

| 10

| 18

| 28

| 24

| —

| —

| —

| —

| —

1996–97

| Phoenix Roadrunners

| IHL

| 8

| 0

| 4

| 4

| 4

| —

| —

| —

| —

| —

bgcolor="#f0f0f0"

| 1997–98

| EC KAC

| Alp

| 16

| 6

| 17

| 23

| —

| —

| —

| —

| —

| —

1997–98

| EC KAC

| AUT

| 33

| 22

| 22

| 44

| 48

| —

| —

| —

| —

| —

bgcolor="#f0f0f0"

| 1998–99

| EC KAC

| Alp

| 26

| 15

| 32

| 47

| 49

| —

| —

| —

| —

| —

1998–99

| EC KAC

| AUT

| 15

| 8

| 7

| 15

| 16

| —

| —

| —

| —

| —

bgcolor="#f0f0f0"

| 1999–2000

| EC KAC

| IEHL

| 32

| 26

| 28

| 54

| 28

| —

| —

| —

| —

| —

1999–2000

| EC KAC

| AUT

| 15

| 9

| 6

| 15

| 18

| —

| —

| —

| —

| —

bgcolor="#f0f0f0"

| 2000–01

| Florida Panthers

| NHL

| 6

| 0

| 0

| 0

| 0

| —

| —

| —

| —

| —

2000–01

| Louisville Panthers

| AHL

| 55

| 22

| 28

| 50

| 63

| —

| —

| —

| —

| —

bgcolor="#f0f0f0"

| 2000–01

| Portland Pirates

| AHL

| 16

| 2

| 8

| 10

| 6

| 2

| 0

| 0

| 0

| 0

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! colspan="3" | AHL totals

! 257

! 85

! 130

! 215

! 205

! 16

! 4

! 4

! 8

! 16

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! colspan="3" | NHL totals

! 34

! 5

! 6

! 11

! 2

! —

! —

! —

! —

! —

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! colspan="3" | AUT totals

! 63

! 39

! 35

! 74

! 82

! —

! —

! —

! —

! —

=International=

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! Year

! Team

! Event

! rowspan="99" bgcolor="#ffffff" |  

! GP

! G

! A

! Pts

! PIM

1988

| United States

| WJC

| 7

| 0

| 0

| 0

| 2

bgcolor="#f0f0f0"

| 1989

| United States

| WJC

| 7

| 6

| 2

| 8

| 6

1991

| United States

| WC

| 10

| 1

| 0

| 1

| 8

bgcolor="#f0f0f0"

| 1992

| United States

| OG

| 6

| 0

| 1

| 1

| 6

1999

| United States

| WC

| 6

| 1

| 3

| 4

| 0

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! colspan="3" | Junior totals

! 14

! 6

! 2

! 8

! 8

style="background:#e0e0e0;"

! colspan="3" | Senior totals

! 22

! 2

! 4

! 6

! 14

References

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External links

  • {{Ice hockey stats}}

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{{succession box | before = Greg Brown| title = Hockey East Player of the Year| years = 1990–91| after = Scott Pellerin}}

{{succession box | before = Tim Sweeney| title = Hockey East Scoring Champion| years = 1989–90, 1990–91| after = Mike Boback}}

{{succession box | before = Kip Miller | title = Winner of the Hobey Baker Award | years = 1990–91 | after = Scott Pellerin}}

{{s-end}}

{{Boston College Eagles men's ice hockey}}

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Category:1969 births

Category:Living people

Category:Bishop Hendricken High School alumni

Category:Albany River Rats players

Category:American men's ice hockey right wingers

Category:American people of Italian descent

Category:Boston Bruins players

Category:Boston College Eagles men's ice hockey players

Category:Florida Panthers players

Category:Hobey Baker Award winners

Category:Ice hockey players from Rhode Island

Category:Sportspeople from Cranston, Rhode Island

Category:Ice hockey people from Providence County, Rhode Island

Category:Ice hockey players at the 1992 Winter Olympics

Category:Louisville Panthers players

Category:New Jersey Devils draft picks

Category:New Jersey Devils players

Category:Olympic ice hockey players for the United States

Category:Phoenix Roadrunners (IHL) players

Category:Utica Devils players

Category:AHCA Division I men's ice hockey All-Americans

Category:20th-century American sportsmen