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Nigel Dawes

#9 Adler Mannheim / DEL - 22/23

Date of Birth

Feb 09, 1985

Position

Age

Height

5'8" / 173 cm

Place of Birth

Winnipeg, MB, CAN

Weight

201 lbs / 91 kg

Nation

Canada / Kazakhstan

Shoots

Youth Team

Winnipeg Warriors

Status

Retired

Drafted

2003 round 5 #149 overall by New York Rangers

Agency

PREMIUM

Dawes is a diminutive winger with great speed and quick hands. Has a high work rate.
- Erik K. Piri, EP

Brother: Jeremy Dawes

Use/Embed statistics

Nigel Dawes Statistics

S	Team	League	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-		POST	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
1999-00	Winnipeg Warriors U18 AAA	MMHL	6*	5*	3*	8*	6*	-*	\|	Playoffs	4	1	0	1	0	-
2000-01	Winnipeg Warriors U18 AAA	MMHL	39*	55*	41*	96*	47*	-*	\|	Playoffs	13	14	11	25	10	-
	Winnipeg Saints	MJHL	4*	1*	2*	3*	0*	-*	\|
2001-02	Kootenay Ice	WHL	54*	15*	19*	34*	14*	-1*	\|	Playoffs	22	9	6	15	8	3
	Canada Western U17	WHC-17	5*	2*	2*	4*	4*	-*	\|
2002-03	Kootenay Ice	WHL	72*	47*	45*	92*	54*	2*	\|	Playoffs	11	4	8	12	6	-4
2003-04	Kootenay Ice	WHL	56*	47*	23*	70*	31*	2*	\|	Playoffs	4	1	2	3	10	-8
	Hartford Wolf Pack	AHL	4*	0*	0*	0*	0*	-3*	\|
	Canada U20	WJC-20	6*	6*	5*	11*	10*	10*	\|
2004-05	Kootenay Ice “C”	WHL	63*	50*	26*	76*	30*	26*	\|	Playoffs	12	5	10	15	5	1
	Canada U20	WJC-20	6*	2*	4*	6*	6*	8*	\|
2005-06	Hartford Wolf Pack	AHL	77*	35*	32*	67*	21*	16*	\|	Playoffs	13	6	6	12	9	4
2006-07	New York Rangers	NHL	8*	1*	0*	1*	0*	-4*	\|	Playoffs	1	0	0	0	0	-2
	Hartford Wolf Pack	AHL	65*	27*	33*	60*	29*	10*	\|	Playoffs	7	6	5	11	9	5
2007-08	New York Rangers	NHL	61*	14*	15*	29*	10*	11*	\|	Playoffs	10	2	2	4	0	3
	Hartford Wolf Pack	AHL	20*	14*	20*	34*	2*	8*	\|
2008-09	New York Rangers	NHL	52*	10*	9*	19*	15*	-2*	\|
	Phoenix Coyotes	NHL	12*	0*	2*	2*	0*	-4*	\|
2009-10	Calgary Flames	NHL	66*	14*	18*	32*	18*	1*	\|
2010-11	Atlanta Thrashers	NHL	9*	0*	1*	1*	0*	-6*	\|
	Chicago Wolves	AHL	47*	27*	17*	44*	17*	2*	\|
	Montréal Canadiens	NHL	4*	0*	0*	0*	0*	0*	\|
	Hamilton Bulldogs	AHL	19*	14*	14*	28*	7*	13*	\|	Playoffs	20	14	8	22	8	4
2011-12	Barys Astana	KHL	52*	16*	17*	33*	34*	5*	\|	Playoffs	7	1	2	3	2	3
2012-13	Barys Astana	KHL	51*	20*	14*	34*	28*	10*	\|	Playoffs	7	7	2	9	4	1
2013-14	Barys Astana	KHL	54*	26*	23*	49*	18*	7*	\|	Playoffs	7	2	2	4	4	-2
2014-15	Barys Astana	KHL	60*	32*	24*	56*	48*	18*	\|	Playoffs	7	4	3	7	10	2
2015-16	Barys Astana	KHL	55*	31*	22*	53*	16*	15*	\|
	Kazakhstan “A”	WC	7*	4*	4*	8*	4*	-4*	\|
	Kazakhstan (all)	International	7*	4*	4*	8*	4*	-4*	\|
2016-17	Barys Astana “C”	KHL	59*	36*	27*	63*	31*	2*	\|	Playoffs	10	7	3	10	4	2
	Kazakhstan	OGQ	2*	1*	1*	2*	0*	-1*	\|
	Kazakhstan	WC D1A	5*	5*	4*	9*	0*	5*	\|
	Kazakhstan (all)	International	9*	7*	5*	12*	0*	4*	\|
2017-18	Barys Astana “C”	KHL	46*	35*	20*	55*	26*	5*	\|
2018-19	Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg “C”	KHL	60*	28*	41*	69*	12*	20*	\|	Playoffs	8	2	3	5	0	-1
2019-20	Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg “C”	KHL	59*	20*	30*	50*	13*	-5*	\|	Playoffs	5	0	1	1	2	-2
	Kazakhstan “A”	OGQ	2*	0*	2*	2*	0*	3*	\|
	Kazakhstan (all)	International	2*	0*	2*	2*	0*	3*	\|
2020-21	Ak Bars Kazan	KHL	47*	23*	20*	43*	10*	9*	\|	Playoffs	14	3	3	6	0	2
2021-22	Adler Mannheim	DEL	54*	19*	23*	42*	10*	6*	\|	Playoffs	6	4	2	6	8	-1
2022-23	Adler Mannheim	DEL	36*	13*	11*	24*	20*	2*	\|

Nigel Dawes Tournament Statistics

S	Team	League	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
2001-02	Kootenay Ice	Memorial Cup	4*	1*	1*	2*	4*	1*	\|
2002-03	Canada U18	U18 JWC	5*	5*	6*	11*	2*	-*	\|
2003-04	WHL All-Stars	CHL Challenge	2*	1*	2*	3*	0*	-*	\|
2004-05	WHL All-Stars	CHL Challenge	2*	0*	1*	1*	0*	-*	\|
2008-09	New York Rangers	Victoria Cup	1*	0*	0*	0*	0*	-1*	\|
2012-13	Team Canada	International	3*	2*	0*	2*	0*	-4*	\|
	Team Canada	Deutschland Cup	3*	0*	0*	0*	0*	-4*	\|
2021-22	Adler Mannheim	Champions HL	8*	3*	4*	7*	0*	-1*	\|

Nigel Dawes Career Totals

League	Years	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-	\|	Years	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-
AHL	5	232*	117*	116*	233*	1.00*	76*	46*	\|	3	40	26 *	19 *	45 *	1.13 *	26 *	13 *
Champions HL	1	8*	3*	4*	7*	0.88*	0*	-1*	\|	0		*	*	*	*	*	*
CHL Challenge	2	4*	1*	3*	4*	1.00*	0*	-*	\|	0		*	*	*	*	*	*
DEL	2	90*	32*	34*	66*	0.73*	30*	8*	\|	1	6	4 *	2 *	6 *	1.00 *	8 *	-1 *
Deutschland Cup	1	3*	0*	0*	0*	0.00*	0*	-4*	\|	0		*	*	*	*	*	*
U18 JWC (Hlinka Gretzky Cup)	1	5*	5*	6*	11*	2.20*	2*	-*	\|	0		*	*	*	*	*	*
International	4	21*	13*	11*	24*	1.14*	4*	-1*	\|	0		*	*	*	*	*	*
KHL	10	543*	267*	238*	505*	0.93*	236*	86*	\|	8	65	26 *	19 *	45 *	0.69 *	26 *	5 *
Memorial Cup	1	4*	1*	1*	2*	0.50*	4*	1*	\|	0		*	*	*	*	*	*
MJHL	1	4*	1*	2*	3*	0.75*	0*	-*	\|	0		*	*	*	*	*	*
MMHL (MU18HL)	2	45*	60*	44*	104*	2.31*	53*	-*	\|	2	17	15 *	11 *	26 *	1.53 *	10 *	- *
NHL	5	212*	39*	45*	84*	0.40*	43*	-4*	\|	2	11	2 *	2 *	4 *	0.36 *	0 *	1 *
OGQ	2	4*	1*	3*	4*	1.00*	0*	2*	\|	0		*	*	*	*	*	*
Victoria Cup	1	1*	0*	0*	0*	0.00*	0*	-1*	\|	0		*	*	*	*	*	*
WC	1	7*	4*	4*	8*	1.14*	4*	-4*	\|	0		*	*	*	*	*	*
WC D1A	1	5*	5*	4*	9*	1.80*	0*	5*	\|	0		*	*	*	*	*	*
WHC-17	1	5*	2*	2*	4*	0.80*	4*	-*	\|	0		*	*	*	*	*	*
WHL	4	245*	159*	113*	272*	1.11*	129*	29*	\|	4	49	19 *	26 *	45 *	0.92 *	29 *	-8 *
WJC-20	2	12*	8*	9*	17*	1.42*	16*	18*	\|	0		*	*	*	*	*	*

Nigel Dawes Career Highlights

Season

Awards by season

2000-2001
- MMHL Champion
- MMHL Most Goals (55)
- MMHL Most Points (96)
2003-2004
2004-2005
- U20 WJC Gold Medal
- WHL (West) First All-Star Team
2007-2008
- AHL All-Star Game
2010-2011
- AHL Playoffs Most Goals (14)
- AHL Second All-Star Team
2014-2015
- KHL All-Star Game
2015-2016
2016-2017
2017-2018
- KHL All-Star Game
- KHL Forward of the Month (September)
- KHL Forward of the Month (October)
- KHL Most Game-Winning Goals (9)
- KHL Most Goals (35)
- KHL Most Points by Foreigner (56)
2018-2019
- KHL All-Star Game
- KHL Forward of the Month (October)
- KHL Forward of the Month (November)
- KHL Most Points by Foreigner (69)
2019-2020
- KHL All-Star Game

Transactions

DATE	STATUS	FROM	TO
12/07/2024
12/07/2024	Rumour	No team	Round Lake Bears
04/14/2023
04/14/2023	Confirmed	Adler Mannheim	Retired
06/11/2021
06/11/2021	Confirmed	Ak Bars Kazan	Adler Mannheim
07/14/2020
07/14/2020	Confirmed	Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg	Ak Bars Kazan
05/05/2018
05/05/2018	Confirmed	Barys Astana	Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg
06/26/2015
06/26/2015	Extension	Barys Astana	Barys Astana
04/30/2013
04/30/2013	Extension	Barys Astana	Barys Astana
05/31/2011
05/31/2011	Confirmed	Hamilton Bulldogs	Barys Astana
02/24/2011
02/24/2011	Confirmed	Atlanta Thrashers	Montréal Canadiens
09/08/2010
09/08/2010	Confirmed	Calgary Flames	Atlanta Thrashers
07/20/2009
07/20/2009	Extension	Calgary Flames	Calgary Flames
07/16/2009
07/16/2009	Confirmed	Phoenix Coyotes	Calgary Flames

Player Biography and Trivia

Drafted 2000, 5 #73 overall by Kootenay Ice in the WHL Bantam Draft

Cult/Star player for Barys Astana

Cult/Star player for Wenatchee Wild

Career transactions
- 2013-04-30 • Signed to a two-year contract extension by Barys Astana
- 2011-05-31 • Signed to a one-year contract by Barys Astana
- 2011-02-24 • Traded to the Montreal Canadiens with Brent Sopel for Ben Maxwell & a 2011 4th round pick (later traded back to Montreal: Olivier Archambault)
- 2010-08-09 • Signed to a one-year contract by the Atlanta Thrashers
- 2010-07-04 • Bought out by the Calgary Flames
- 2009-07-20 • Re-signed to a two-year contract by the Calgary Flames
- 2009-07-16 • Claimed off waivers by the Calgary Flames
- 2009-03-04 • Traded to the Phoenix Coyotes w/ Dmitri Kalinin & Petr Prucha for Derek Morris
- 2008-07-16 • Re-signed to a one-year contract by the New York Rangers
- 2004-09-01 • Signed to a three-year entry-level contract by the New York Rangers