Don Sweeney
Player profile and career history
D · #32
Don Sweeney was a defenceman. Born August 17, 1966 in St. Stephen, New Brunswick, Canada, he stood 5'10", weighed 186 lbs and shot left. He was drafted in 1984 (round 8, 166th overall) by the Boston Bruins. In 1,115 NHL regular-season games he had 52 goals and 221 assists for 273 points.
NHL regular-season career
- Games
- 1,115
- Goals
- 52
- Assists
- 221
- Points
- 273
All supplied career statistics
- Assists
- 221
- Game Winning Goals
- 12
- Games Played
- 1115
- Goals
- 52
- Ot Goals
- 1
- Pim
- 681
- Plus Minus
- 112
- Points
- 273
- Power Play Goals
- 6
- Power Play Points
- 30
- Shooting Pctg
- 0.0394
- Shorthanded Goals
- 4
- Shorthanded Points
- 10
- Shots
- 1318
NHL playoff career
- Games
- 108
- Goals
- 9
- Assists
- 10
- Points
- 19
All supplied career statistics
- Assists
- 10
- Game Winning Goals
- 1
- Games Played
- 108
- Goals
- 9
- Ot Goals
- 1
- Pim
- 81
- Plus Minus
- -29
- Points
- 19
- Power Play Goals
- 2
- Power Play Points
- 2
- Shooting Pctg
- 0.0687
- Shorthanded Goals
- 0
- Shorthanded Points
- 2
- Shots
- 131
NHL career scoring rates
- Goals / game
- 0.05
- Assists / game
- 0.20
- Points / game
- 0.24
- Shots / game
- 1.18
Regular-season career totals divided by games played. Missing values stay blank.
NHL season record highs
Highest supplied regular-season team records. Split-team seasons are kept separate; these are not combined season totals. Ties show one recorded season.
- Goals
- 8 1990–91 · Boston Bruins
- Assists
- 27 1992–93 · Boston Bruins
- Points
- 34 1992–93 · Boston Bruins
- Shots
- 142 1995–96 · Boston Bruins
Teams & leagues through the years
Every team and league recorded in this player's supplied season history, including junior, minor-league and international appearances. Multiple teams in a season are listed together; transfer dates and their order are not supplied.
2003–04
2002–03
2001–02
2000–01
1999–00
1998–99
1997–98
1996–97
Boston BruinsNHL- CanadaWC-A
1995–96
1994–95
1993–94
1992–93
1991–92
1990–91
1989–90
- MaineAHL
- Boston BruinsNHL
1988–89
- MaineAHL
- Boston BruinsNHL
1987–88
- MaineAHL
- HarvardECAC
1986–87
- HarvardECAC
1985–86
- HarvardECAC
1984–85
- HarvardECAC
1983–84
- South St. PaulHigh-MN
1982–83
- Saint JohnNBAHA
Dallas StarsCoverage follows NHL's published player record. Earlier youth teams, loans, transfers and seasons absent from that source may be missing. A missing season does not imply the player was inactive.
Season-by-season history
All seasons and leagues supplied by the NHL player feed. NHL, junior and minor-league rows stay separate; this is not a guarantee of every game in a player's career.
Scroll across the table for all columns. Open “All stats” on any season for its complete supplied record.
| Season | League | Team | Type | GP | G | A | PTS | PIM | +/− | Shots | PPG | PPP | SHG | SHP | GWG | OTG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003–04 | NHL |  Dallas Stars | Regular | 63 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 18 | 22 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | All stats
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| 2003–04 | NHL | Dallas Stars | Playoffs | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | All stats
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| 2002–03 | NHL |  Boston Bruins | Regular | 67 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 24 | -1 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | All stats
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| 2002–03 | NHL | Boston Bruins | Playoffs | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | All stats
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| 2001–02 | NHL | Boston Bruins | Regular | 81 | 3 | 15 | 18 | 35 | 22 | 70 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | All stats
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| 2001–02 | NHL | Boston Bruins | Playoffs | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | All stats
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| 2000–01 | NHL | Boston Bruins | Regular | 72 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 26 | -1 | 60 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | All stats
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| 1999–00 | NHL | Boston Bruins | Regular | 81 | 1 | 13 | 14 | 48 | -14 | 82 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | All stats
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| 1998–99 | NHL | Boston Bruins | Regular | 81 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 64 | 14 | 79 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | All stats
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| 1998–99 | NHL | Boston Bruins | Playoffs | 11 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | All stats
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| 1997–98 | NHL | Boston Bruins | Regular | 59 | 1 | 15 | 16 | 24 | 12 | 55 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | All stats
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| 1996–97 | NHL | Boston Bruins | Regular | 82 | 3 | 23 | 26 | 39 | -5 | 113 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | All stats
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| 1996–97 | WC-A | Canada | Regular | 11 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 1995–96 | NHL | Boston Bruins | Regular | 77 | 4 | 24 | 28 | 42 | -4 | 142 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | All stats
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| 1995–96 | NHL | Boston Bruins | Playoffs | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -3 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | All stats
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| 1994–95 | NHL |  Boston Bruins | Regular | 47 | 3 | 19 | 22 | 24 | 6 | 102 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | All stats
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| 1994–95 | NHL | Boston Bruins | Playoffs | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | All stats
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| 1993–94 | NHL | Boston Bruins | Regular | 75 | 6 | 15 | 21 | 50 | 29 | 136 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | All stats
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| 1993–94 | NHL | Boston Bruins | Playoffs | 12 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -2 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | All stats
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| 1992–93 | NHL | Boston Bruins | Regular | 84 | 7 | 27 | 34 | 68 | 34 | 107 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | All stats
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| 1992–93 | NHL | Boston Bruins | Playoffs | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | All stats
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| 1991–92 | NHL | Boston Bruins | Regular | 75 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 74 | -9 | 92 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | All stats
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| 1991–92 | NHL | Boston Bruins | Playoffs | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | -3 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | All stats
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| 1990–91 | NHL | Boston Bruins | Regular | 77 | 8 | 13 | 21 | 67 | 2 | 102 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | All stats
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| 1990–91 | NHL | Boston Bruins | Playoffs | 19 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 25 | -3 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | All stats
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| 1989–90 | AHL | Maine | Regular | 11 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 1989–90 | NHL | Boston Bruins | Regular | 58 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 58 | 11 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | All stats
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| 1989–90 | NHL | Boston Bruins | Playoffs | 21 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 18 | -10 | 27 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | All stats
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| 1988–89 | AHL | Maine | Regular | 42 | 8 | 17 | 25 | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 1988–89 | NHL | Boston Bruins | Regular | 36 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 20 | -6 | 35 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | All stats
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| 1987–88 | ECAC | Harvard | Regular | 30 | 6 | 23 | 29 | 37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 1987–88 | AHL | Maine | Playoffs | 6 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 1986–87 | ECAC | Harvard | Regular | 34 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 1985–86 | ECAC | Harvard | Regular | 31 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 1984–85 | ECAC | Harvard | Regular | 29 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 1983–84 | High-MN | South St. Paul | Regular | 22 | 33 | 26 | 59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 1982–83 | NBAHA | Saint John | Regular | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats |
NHL game-by-game archive
This season’s game-log import is queued. The background archive fills gradually.
NHL source coverage only; missing records are not zero-stat appearances. Historical team abbreviations are retained.
Recent NHL games
| Date | Opponent | Goals | Assists | Points | Time on ice |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-04-17 | COL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:41 |
| 2004-04-14 | COL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24:41 |
| 2004-04-12 | COL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:59 |
| 2004-04-09 | COL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:01 |
| 2004-04-07 | COL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:32 |
Career refresh is delayed. The last imported record is retained.
Profile updated Oct 13, 11:00 pm EDT. Missing stats are shown as –.