Blake Dunlop

Blake Robert Dunlop (born April 18, 1953 in Hamilton, Ontario) was a National Hockey League forward during the 1970s and early 1980s. He grew up in Ottawa and played four seasons for the OHA's Ottawa 67's. Dunlop was drafted by the Minnesota North Stars in the 2nd round, 18th overall, in the 1973 NHL Amateur Draft.

Playing career
For his first four seasons he would spend much of his time with the New Haven Nighthawks, Minnesota's minor league team. He was traded to the Philadelphia Flyers and then to the St. Louis Blues where he experienced his most successful years. Dunlop would go on to receive the Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy in 1981 with the Blues. He retired from the NHL with the Detroit Red Wings following the 1983-84 season. After 550 NHL games Blake Dunlop had recorded 130 goals and 274 assists for a total of 404 points.

Awards & achievements

 * 1973: OMJHL Second All-Star Team
 * 1978: AHL First All-Star Team
 * 1978: Fred T. Hunt Memorial Award (Sportsmanship - AHL)
 * 1978: Les Cunningham Award (MVP - AHL)
 * 1981: Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy (For Perseverance, Sportsmanship & Dedication)

Career statistics
--- Regular Season ---  Playoffs Season  Team                        Lge    GP    G    A  Pts  PIM  GP   G   A Pts PIM -- 1969-70 Ottawa 67's                 OHA    45   17   15   32   10  --  --  --  --  -- 1970-71 Ottawa 67's                 OHA    62   44   46   90   39  --  --  --  --  -- 1971-72 Ottawa 67's                 OHA    62   32   52   84   41  --  --  --  --  -- 1972-73 Ottawa 67's                 OHA    62   60   99  159   50  --  --  --  --  -- 1973-74 New Haven Nighthawks        AHL    59   37   41   78   25  10   7   7  14   4 1973-74 Minnesota North Stars       NHL    12    0    0    0    2  --  --  --  --  -- 1974-75 Minnesota North Stars       NHL    52    9   18   27    8  --  --  --  --  -- 1975-76 New Haven Nighthawks        AHL    10    2   10   12    8  --  --  --  --  -- 1975-76 Minnesota North Stars       NHL    33    9   11   20    8  --  --  --  --  -- 1976-77 New Haven Nighthawks        AHL    76   33   60   93   16   6   2   4   6  14 1976-77 Minnesota North Stars       NHL     3    0    1    1    0  --  --  --  --  -- 1977-78 Maine Mariners              AHL    62   29   53   82   24  10   5   4   9  12 1977-78 Philadelphia Flyers         NHL     3    0    1    1    0  --  --  --  --  -- 1977-78 Fort Worth Texans           CHL     6    4    2    6   11  --  --  --  --  -- 1978-79 Maine Mariners              AHL    12    9    6   15    6  --  --  --  --  -- 1978-79 Philadelphia Flyers         NHL    66   20   28   48   16   8   1   1   2   4 1979-80 St. Louis Blues             NHL    72   18   27   45   28   3   0   2   2   2 1980-81 St. Louis Blues             NHL    80   20   67   87   40  11   0   3   3   4 1981-82 St. Louis Blues             NHL    77   25   53   78   32  10   2   2   4   4 1982-83 St. Louis Blues             NHL    78   22   44   66   14   4   1   1   2   0 1983-84 Detroit Red Wings           NHL    57    6   14   20   20   4   0   1   1   4 1983-84 St. Louis Blues             NHL    17    1   10   11    4  --  --  --  --  -- --        NHL Totals                        550  130  274  404  172  40   4  10  14  18