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Dave Spina (RW)

Peoria Rivermen

Biography

2008-09 Highlights: •Ended a personal season long six-game points drought with two assists in 3-2 overtime win @ TOR on 3/22 •Tied and broke franchise record with 57th and 58th assist on 2/16 @ ROC with two assist night •5-game point streak 2/6 – 2/13 with 2 goals and 7 assists •Recorded 4 assists 2/13 @ PRO, tying the franchise mark for most assists in a game •3 point night including first and last goal in 5-3 win vs TOR on Jan. 19 •Tied Franchise record with six-game assist streak, 1/2 – 1/10 (6a) •Tied team season high with 7-game point streak from 1/1 – 1/13 totaling 5 goals and 6 assists •Multi-point games in 4 of last 7, 12/19 – 1/3 with 12 points (6+6) •Recorded first career hat trick and had game winning goal Jan. 1, 2009 vs LAK •Scored six points 2+4 in two games 12/19 vs CHI and 1/26 @ HOU •Set season/team high with 4-point night in 5-3 win over CHI on 12/19 •Four game point streak including 17 game absence, 10/31 – 12/4 with a goal 12/5 vs MTB and assist 12/7 vs MTB •2-game point streak, Oct. 25-26 scored 1 goal and 2 assists in weekend series vs IOW •Scored PP goal on 3/26 @ LE, his first since SH goal on 2/22 @ GRA Career Highlights: 2007-08 … Scored overtime GWG, Nov. 13 @ IOW … 2 goals for the night … 2nd multi-point game of season 2007-08 … Scored 21 goals, 29 assists and 50 points, new AHL career-highs 2007-08 … Recorded 8th multi-point game of season, Apr. 4 vs MIL (2g, 1a) … Second three-point night in three games … Third multi-point night in four games 2006-07 … Ranked 4th on Springfield (AHL) in points with 35 (15g, 20a) 2006-07 … Recorded career highs in games played (73), goals (15), assists (20), points (35) and PIM (80) 2004-05 … Made professional debut with Utah Grizzlies, the Coyotes AHL affiliate that season 2004-05 … Ranked 3rd on Boston College’s squad in scoring with 28 points (13g, 15a) 2001-02 … Selected to Hockey East All-Rookie Team after scoring 26 points (13g, 13a) 2000-01 … Recorded 38 points (12g, 26a) with U.S. National Under-18 Team 2000-01 … Named one of Team USA’s top three players at IIHF World U-18 Championships 1999-00 … Named Texas Tornados (NAHL) Rookie of the Year