David Booth

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Position Left Wing
Shoots Left
Height
Weight
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
212 lb (96 kg/15 st 2 lb)
NHL Team Florida Panthers
Nationality Flag of the United States United States
Born November 24, 1984 (1984-11-24) (age 23),
Detroit, Michigan
NHL Draft 53rd overall, 2004
Florida Panthers
Pro career 2006 – present

David Booth (b. November 24, 1984, Detroit, Michigan) is an American professional ice hockey player in the National Hockey League.

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[edit] Playing career

Booth was drafted 53rd overall in the 2nd round of the 2004 NHL Entry Draft. He recorded 22 goals and 18 assists in his first full season in the NHL.

He completed his first NHL season with the Florida Panthers, making his NHL debut on November 20, against the Boston Bruins. He scored his first NHL point on December 12 against the Anaheim Ducks, and his first NHL goal on January 4 against Miikka Kiprusoff of the Calgary Flames. He also recorded the first multi-point game of his career (2 assists) March 17 against the New York Islanders and scored first his game-winning goal on April 6 at Tampa Bay.

[edit] Awards

  • NAJHL All-Rookie Team - 2001
  • NAJHL Rookie of the Year - 2001
  • CCHA All-Rookie Team - 2003

[edit] Career statistics

    Regular season   Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
2001–02 United States Junior Team USHL 12 4 3 7 6 - - - - -
2002–03 Michigan State University NCAA 39 17 19 36 53 - - - - -
2003–04 Michigan State University NCAA 30 8 10 18 30 - - - - -
2004–05 Michigan State University NCAA 29 7 9 16 30 - - - - -
2005–06 Michigan State University NCAA 36 13 22 35 50 - - - - -
2006–07 Rochester Americans AHL 25 7 7 14 26 6 0 2 2 4
2006–07 Florida Panthers NHL 48 3 7 10 12 - - - - -
2007–08 Florida Panthers NHL 73 22 18 40 26 - - - - -
NHL totals 121 25 25 50 38 0 0 0 0 0

[edit] International play

Played for the United States in:

[edit] International statistics

Year Event   GP G A Pts PIM
2008 WC
Senior Int'l Totals
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