David Emma
David Emma | |
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| Born | January 14, 1969 United States |
| Occupation(s) | Ice hockey player, wealth management advisor |
| Years active | 1986–1995 (ice hockey) |
| Known for | Hobey Baker Award winner, NHL player |
David Anaclethe Emma (born January 14, 1969) is a retired American ice hockey athlete. In 1991, while representing Boston College, Emma earned the prestigious Hobey Baker Award. He subsequently competed professionally in the National Hockey League with the New Jersey Devils, Boston Bruins, and Florida Panthers. By 2011, he had transitioned into a career as a wealth management advisor at Masterson, Emma & Associates.
Emma's education began at Bishop Hendricken High School before advancing to Boston College, where he achieved All-American status and was regularly named to All-Hockey East Teams throughout his collegiate tenure.
On the international stage, Emma donned the United States jersey at the 1992 Winter Olympics and participated in several Ice Hockey World Championships. His contributions to the sport were recognized with his induction into the Rhode Island Hockey Hall of Fame in 2019.
Awards and honors
| Award | Year |
|---|---|
| All-Hockey East Rookie Team | 1987–88 |
| All-Hockey East Second Team | 1988–89 |
| All-Hockey East First Team | 1989–90 1990–91 |
| AHCA East First-Team All-American | 1989–90 1990–91 |
| Hockey East All-Tournament Team | 1990 |
Regular season and playoffs
| 1991–92 AHL season | Utica Devils | American Hockey League | 15 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
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| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 1986–87 | Bishop Hendricken | High-RI | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1987–88 | Boston College | HE | 30 | 19 | 16 | 35 | 30 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1988–89 | Boston College | HE | 36 | 20 | 31 | 51 | 36 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1989–90 | Boston College | HE | 42 | 38 | 34 | 72 | 46 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1990–91 | Boston College | HE | 39 | 35 | 46 | 81 | 44 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1991–92 | United States | Intl. | 55 | 15 | 16 | 31 | 32 | — | —
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AHL |
61 |
21 |
40 |
61 |
47 |
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6 | ||||
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NHL |
15 |
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10 |
2 |
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AHL |
56 |
26 |
29 |
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53 |
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1 |
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NHL |
6 |
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International
| Year | Team | Tournament | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | United States | WJC | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 1989 | United States | WJC | 7 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 6 | |
| 1991 | United States | WC | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | |
| 1992 | United States | OG | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | |
| 1999 | United States | WC | 6 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | |
| Junior totals | 14 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 8 | |||
| Senior totals | 22 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 14 | |||