Dave Lewis

David "Dave" Lewis (born July 3, 1953, in Kindersley, Saskatchewan, Canada) is a former National Hockey League defenceman and is currently an assistant coach for the Los Angeles Kings.
==Playing career==
Lewis began his playing career with the Saskatoon Blades of the Western Canada Hockey League. He was drafted by the New York Islanders in the 1973 NHL Entry Draft, third round, thirty-third overall. He played sixteen seasons with the New York Islanders, Los Angeles Kings, New Jersey Devils, and Detroit Red Wings, scoring 36 goals and 224 points in 1,008 games.
===Playing statistics===
  	  	  	 	Regular Season	Regular Season	Regular Season	Regular Season	Regular Season	 	Playoffs	Playoffs	Playoffs	Playoffs	Playoffs
Season 	Team 	League 	 	GP 	G 	A 	Pts 	PIM 	 	GP 	G 	A 	Pts 	PIM
1971-72 	Saskatoon Blades 	WCHL 	 	52 	2 	9 	11 	69 	 	 	 	 	 	
1972-73 	Saskatoon Blades 	WCHL 	 	67 	10 	35 	45 	89 	 	 	 	 	 	
1973-74 	New York Islanders	NHL 	 	66 	2 	15 	17 	58 	 	- 	- 	- 	- 	-
1974-75 	New York Islanders	NHL 	 	78 	5 	14 	19 	98 	 	17 	0 	1 	1 	28
1975-76 	New York Islanders	NHL 	 	73 	0 	19 	19 	54 	 	13 	0 	1 	1 	44
1976-77 	New York Islanders	NHL 	 	79 	4 	24 	29 	44 	 	12 	1 	6 	7 	4
1977-78 	New York Islanders	NHL 	 	77 	3 	11 	14 	58 	 	7 	0 	1 	1 	11
1978-79 	New York Islanders	NHL 	 	79 	5 	18 	23 	43 	 	10 	0 	0 	0 	4
1979-80 	New York Islanders	NHL 	 	62 	5 	16 	21 	54 	 	- 	- 	- 	- 	-
1979-80 	Los Angeles Kings 	NHL 	 	11 	1 	1 	2 	12 	 	4 	0 	1 	1 	2
1980-81 	Los Angeles Kings 	NHL 	 	67 	1 	13 	14 	98 	 	4 	0 	2 	2 	4
1981-82 	Los Angeles Kings 	NHL 	 	64 	1 	13 	14 	75 	 	10 	0 	4 	4 	36
1982-83 	Los Angeles Kings 	NHL 	 	79 	2 	10 	12 	53 	 	- 	- 	- 	- 	-
1983-84 	New Jersey Devils 	NHL 	 	66 	2 	5 	7 	63 	 	- 	- 	- 	- 	-
1984-85 	New Jersey Devils 	NHL 	 	74 	3 	9 	12 	78 	 	- 	- 	- 	- 	-
1985-86 	New Jersey Devils 	NHL 	 	69 	0 	15 	15 	81 	 	- 	- 	- 	- 	-
1986-87 	Detroit Red Wings 	NHL 	 	58 	2 	5 	7 	66 	 	14 	0 	4 	4 	10
1987-88 	Detroit Red Wings 	NHL 	 	6 	0 	0 	0 	18 	 	- 	- 	- 	- 	-
WCHL Totals	WCHL Totals 	WCHL Totals	 	119 	12 	44 	56 	158 	 	 	 	 	 	
NHL Totals 	NHL Totals 	NHL Totals 	 	1008 	36 	188 	224 	953 	 	91 	1 	20 	21 	143
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
==Coaching career==
After his playing career ended with the Red Wings in the 1988 season, he stayed with the team as an assistant coach. When Scotty Bowman retired in 2002, Dave Lewis was named head coach of the Red Wings. In two seasons, he guided the Red Wings to two 48-win campaigns, including a Presidents' Trophy. In the playoffs, however, he had a record of 6-10. After the lockout ended, his contract was allowed to expire on June 30, 2005. He was re-hired by the Red Wings on August 9, 2005, as a scout.
On June 29, 2006, Lewis was named head coach of the Boston Bruins, making him the 27th head coach in team history. After one season, he was fired.
Signed on as an assistant coach of the Los Angeles Kings for the 07-08 season. 
===Coaching record===
Team 	Year 	Regular Season	Regular Season	Regular Season	Regular Season	Regular Season	Regular Season	Regular Season 	Post Season	Post Season	Post Season	Post Season
Team 	Year 	G 	W 	L 	T 	OTL 	Pts 	Finish 	W 	L 	Win % 	Result
DET 	2002-03 	82 	48 	20 	10 	4 	110 	1st in Central 	0 	4 	.000 	Lost in Conference Quarter-Finals
DET 	2003-04 	82 	48 	21 	11 	2 	109 	1st in Central 	6 	6 	.500 	Lost in Conference Semi-Finals
DET Total	DET Total	164 	96 	41 	21 	6 	219 	 	6 	10 	.375 	
BOS 	2006-07 	82 	35 	41 	- 	6 	76 	5th in Northeast	- 	- 	- 	
BOS Total	BOS Total	82 	35 	41 	- 	6 	76 	 	- 	- 	- 	
Total 	Total 	246 	131 	82 	21 	12 	295 	 	6 	10 	.375 	
==See also==
* List of NHL players
* List of NHL players with 1000 games played
==References==
==External links==
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Category:Born in 1953
Category:Canadian ice hockey players
Category:Saskatoon Blades players
Category:New York Islanders players
Category:Los Angeles Kings players
Category:New Jersey Devils players
Category:Detroit Red Wings players
Category:Stanley Cup champions
Category:Canadian ice hockey coaches
Category:Detroit Red Wings coaches
Category:Boston Bruins coaches