Donald Laurie (Don) "Dart" Edwards

BIOGRAPHY

BORN: Hamilton, Ontario, September 28, 1955.
HEIGHT: 5'9"
WEIGHT: 160-165 lbs.
UNIFORM #: 1 (Buffalo, Calgary).
CATCHES: Left
LAST AMATEUR TEAM: Kitchener Rangers OHA
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Selected by Buffalo Sabres (seventh Sabres choice, 89th overall) during 1975 Amateur Draft.
Traded by Buffalo (with Richie Dunn, second-round selection in 1982 entry draft (Richard Kromm) and first-round selection in 1983 entry draft (Dan Quinn) to Calgary Flames for first-round selection in 1982 entry draft (Paul Cyr), second-round selection in 1982 entry draft (Jens Johansson), first-round selection in 1987 entry draft (Normand Lacombe) and second-round selection in 1987 entry draft (John Tucker), May 29, 1982.
Traded by Calgary to Toronto Maple Leafs for fourth-round selection in 1987 entry draft (Tim Harris), May 28, 1985.

ACCOLADES:

Named to Ontario Hockey Association All-Star First Team, 1973-74.
Named to Ontario Hockey Association All-Star First Team, 1974-75.
Named to American Hockey League All-Star Second Team, 1975-76.
Named to National Hockey League All-Star Second Team, 1977-78.
Winner, Silver Stick Award, 1977-78.
Winner, Star of Stars Award, 1977-78.
Winner, Frank Eddolls Memorial Award, 1977-78.
Winner, Wayne Larkin Memorial Award, 1977-78.
Played in National Hockey League All-Star Game, 1980.
Shared (with Bob Sauve) Vezina Trophy, 1979-80.
Named to National Hockey League All-Star Second Team, 1979-80.
Played for Team Canada in Canada Cup, 1981.
Played in National Hockey League All-Star Game, 1982.

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PENALTY SHOTS:

Stopped penalty shot (Denis Savard), October 23, 1983.

DID YOU KNOW?

Don is an excellent golfer, and spent much of his offseasons participating in various tournaments.
In 1977-78, Don set the Buffalo rookie record for victories in a season with 38. The record still stands (as of 2005-06).

SEASON RECORDS:

REGULAR SEASON
Year  Team                       GP    Min   W   L   T    GA    GAA   Shots    Sv%   ShO   G   A   PiM     S/60    PERS
73-74 Kitchener Rangers OHA      35   2089                95   2.73                    3   0   0     0
74-75 Kitchener Rangers OHA      55   3294               258   4.70                    1   0   1     2
75-76 Hershey Bears AHL          39   2253  23  12   2   128   3.41                    3   0   3    10
76-77 Hershey Bears AHL          47   2797  26  15   6   136   2.91                    5   0   0    16
      Buffalo Sabres NHL         25   1480  16   7   2    62   2.51                    2   0   1     2
77-78 Buffalo Sabres NHL         72   4209  38  16  17   185   2.64                    5   0   3    12
78-79 Buffalo Sabres NHL         54   3160  26  18   9   159   3.02                    2   0   2     8
79-80 Buffalo Sabres NHL         49   2920  27   9  12   125   2.57                    2   0   1     8
80-81 Buffalo Sabres NHL         45   2700  23  10  12   133   2.96                    3   0   2     0
81-82 Canada CANADA CUP           1     60   1   0   0     3   3.00                    0
      Buffalo Sabres NHL         62   3500  26  23   9   205   3.51                    0   0   2     2
82-83 Calgary Flames NHL         39   2209  16  15   6   148   4.02    1255   .882     1   0   1     0    34.09  938.88
83-84 Calgary Flames NHL         41   2303  13  19   5   157   4.09    1217   .871     0   0   2     2    31.71  923.84
84-85 Calgary Flames NHL         34   1691  11  15   2   115   4.08     858   .866     1   0   0     4    30.44  916.71
85-86 Toronto Maple Leafs NHL    38   2009  12  23   0   160   4.78    1140   .860     0   0   0     4    34.05  916.39
86-87 Brantford Mott's Clamat.SR 17    966  14   1   0    52   3.42                    0
87-88 Nova Scotia Oilers AHL      3    180   1   2   0    18   6.00     140   .871     0   0   1     2
TEN (10) NHL SEASONS            459  26181 208 155  74  1449   3.32                   16

POST-SEASON
Year  Team                       GP    Min   W   L   GA    GAA   Shots    Sv%   ShO   G   A   PiM     S/60    PERS
75-76 Hershey Bears AHL           5    293   1   3   18   3.68                    0   0   1     2
76-77 Buffalo Sabres NHL          5    300   2   3   15   3.00                    0   0   0     0
77-78 Buffalo Sabres NHL          8    482   3   5   22   2.74                    0   0   0     7
79-80 Buffalo Sabres NHL          6    360   3   3   17   2.83                    1   0   0     0
80-81 Buffalo Sabres NHL          8    503   4   4   28   3.34                    0   0   0     0
81-82 Buffalo Sabres NHL          4    214   1   3   16   4.49                    0   0   0     0
82-83 Calgary Flames NHL          5    226   1   2   22   5.84                    0   0   0     0
83-84 Calgary Flames NHL          6    217   2   1   12   3.32     133   .910     0   0   0     0    36.77  971.06
SEVEN (7) NHL POSTSEASONS        42   2302  16  21  132   3.44                    1

NHL GAME DIRECTORY:

10/13/84: W (60m, 30/32) 7-2 victory vs. Quebec (Gosselin).
10/14/84: W (60m, 26/31) 7-5 victory at Vancouver (Caprice).
10/19/84: W (60m, 23/25) 8-2 victory vs. Boston (Peeters, Daskalakis).
10/21/84: L (60m, 29/35) 4-6 defeat at Edmonton (Fuhr).
10/25/84: W (60m, 31/34) 5-3 victory vs. Washington (Riggin).
10/27/84: W (60m, 20/23) 5-3 victory at Toronto (Bester).
10/31/84: L (61m58s, 31/35) 3-4 OT defeat at Washington (Riggin).
11/01/84: - (11m50s, 8/8) 9-5 victory at Detroit (Stefan, Micalef) [Replaced Lemelin].
11/03/84: L (23m16s, 12/15) 2-5 defeat at St. Louis (Wamsley) [Replaced by Lemelin].
11/07/84: L (60m, 24/29) 3-5 defeat vs. Chicago (Skorodenski).
11/15/84: W (60m, 35/37) 6-2 victory vs. Edmonton (Moog, Fuhr).
11/19/84: L (60m, 32/37) 4-5 defeat at Los Angeles (Janecyk).
11/23/84: L (60m, 19/22) 1-3 defeat vs. St. Louis (Wamsley).
12/01/84: W (60m, 39/43) 8-4 victory at Minnesota (Melanson).
12/02/84: L (18m21s, 9/11) 6-8 defeat at Winnipeg (Hayward) [Replaced Lemelin].
12/05/84: T (65m, 24/28) 4-4 OT tie at NY Rangers (Vanbiesbrouck).
12/08/84: L (60m, 28/34) 4-6 defeat at Pittsburgh (Herron).
12/15/84: - (20m, 17/23) 5-6 defeat at Los Angeles (Janecyk) [Replaced Lemelin].
12/18/84: L (21m5s, 11/15) 3-6 defeat vs. Los Angeles (Eliot) [Replaced by Lemelin].
12/22/84: L (60m, 30/37) 1-7 defeat at Edmonton (Moog, Fuhr).
12/28/84: L (60m, 19/23) 3-4 defeat vs. Detroit (Stefan).
01/13/85: L (27m34s, 6/11) 1-7 defeat at Philadelphia (Lindbergh) [Replaced by Lemelin].
01/25/85: - (40m, 20/25) 6-6 OT tie vs. Pittsburgh (Romano) [Replaced by Lemelin].
01/29/85: L (59m, 23/26) 2-4 defeat vs. Edmonton (Fuhr).
02/09/85: - (20m, 7/9) 1-6 defeat vs. Buffalo (Barrasso) [Replaced Lemelin].
02/14/85: L (60m, 25/29) 3-4 defeat vs. Washington (Riggin).
02/19/85: - (33m28s, 10/13) 4-8 defeat at NY Islanders (Smith) [Replaced Lemelin].
02/23/85: W (60m, 30/31) 5-1 victory at New Jersey (Kamppuri).
02/24/85: L (60m, 23/27) 1-4 defeat at Philadelphia (Lindbergh).
03/07/85: - (23m16s, 15/20) 11-5 victory vs. NY Rangers (Vanbiesbrouck) [Replaced by Lemelin].
03/27/85: W (60m, 22/24) 4-2 victory at Los Angeles (Janecyk).
03/29/85: W (60m, 31/31) 3-0 victory vs. Los Angeles (Eliot).
04/03/85: W (60m, 29/32) 5-3 victory vs. Vancouver (Brodeur).
04/07/85: T (65m, 23/27) 4-4 OT tie vs. Winnipeg (Hayward, Behrend).
Traded by Flames to Toronto Maple Leafs.
10/10/85: L (60m, 33/36) 1-3 defeat at Boston (Keans).
10/12/85: L (60m, 24/28) 0-4 defeat vs. Quebec (Gosselin).
10/19/85: L (60m, 44/48) 3-4 defeat vs. Winnipeg (Bouchard).
10/23/85: L (60m, 24/29) 4-5 defeat vs. Pittsburgh (Romano).
10/26/85: L (60m, 22/29) 5-7 defeat vs. Minnesota (Melanson).
11/06/85: L (60m, 29/34) 4-5 defeat vs. NY Islanders (Smith).
11/17/85: W (60m, 20/23) 5-3 victory at Buffalo (Puppa).
11/20/85: L (60m, 40/47) 3-7 defeat at NY Rangers (Vanbiesbrouck, Scott).
11/23/85: W (54m27s, 16/17) 9-3 victory vs. Detroit (Stefan, Mio) [Replaced Bernhardt].
11/26/85: L (60m, 31/36) 1-5 defeat at St. Louis (Millen).
11/27/85: L (9m17s, 0/3) 1-7 defeat at Pittsburgh (Romano) [Replaced by Bernhardt].
11/30/85: W (60m26s, 19/21) 3-2 OT victory vs. Buffalo (Puppa).
12/04/85: W (60m, 29/36) 10-7 victory vs. New Jersey (Billington, Chevrier).
12/05/85: W (60m, 33/36) 6-3 victory at Philadelphia (Jensen, Froese).
12/07/85: - (20m, 7/10) 3-6 defeat vs. Montreal (Roy) [Replaced by Wregget].
12/26/85: W (34m19s, 24/24) 5-4 victory at Detroit (LaForest) [Replaced Wregget].
12/28/85: L (60m, 20/26) 3-6 defeat vs. Hartford (Weeks).
01/05/86: L (60m, 28/34) 5-6 defeat vs. Detroit (Stefan).
01/11/86: L (60m, 37/42) 1-5 defeat vs. Quebec (Malarchuk).
01/13/86: W (60m, 21/25) 7-4 victory vs. Detroit (LaForest).
01/15/86: L (34m27s, 16/23) 1-10 defeat at St. Louis (Wamsley) [Replaced by Bernhardt].
01/18/86: L (60m, 26/31) 2-5 defeat vs. Minnesota (Beaupre).
01/19/86: L (40m, 22/27) 5-9 defeat vs. Calgary (Lemelin) [Replaced Bernhardt].
01/29/86: W (60m, 30/32) 5-2 victory vs. Washington (Jensen).
02/01/86: L (40m13s, 16/21) 4-7 defeat vs. Chicago (Sauve) [Replaced by Bester].
02/02/86: W (60m, 37/40) 4-3 victory at Chicago (Bannerman).
02/06/86: L (64m15s, 36/44) 7-8 OT defeat at Minnesota (Beaupre).
02/23/86: L (40m, 25/26) 3-4 defeat at Minnesota (Beaupre) [Replaced Wregget].
02/25/86: W (60m, 32/35) 7-3 victory vs. NY Rangers (Vanbiesbrouck, Hanlon).
02/28/86: W (60m, 39/42) 7-3 victory at Detroit (Stefan).
03/01/86: L (40m, 17/23) 4-6 defeat vs. Detroit (Stefan) [Replaced by Wregget].
03/06/86: L (60m, 46/53) 4-7 defeat at Philadelphia (Jensen).
03/13/86: W (52m55s, 18/20) 7-4 victory at New Jersey (Chevrier) [Replaced Wregget].
03/15/86: L (62m43s, 34/40) 5-6 OT defeat vs. Philadelphia (Resch, Froese).
03/17/86: - (48m40s, 19/23) 7-6 victory vs. Los Angeles (Janecyk, Melanson) [Replaced by Wregget].
03/22/86: L (60m, 30/36) 3-6 defeat vs. New Jersey (Chevrier).
04/05/86: - (27m05s, 6/7) 1-7 defeat at Hartford (Liut) [Replaced Wregget].
04/06/86: L (60m, 34/38) 2-4 defeat at Detroit (Micalef).

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