Dean Kolstad
 Dean Kolstad 
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| Date of birth | June 16, 1968 |
| place of birth | Edmonton , Alberta , Canada |
| size | 198 cm |
| Weight | 104 kg |
| position | defender |
| Shot hand | Left |
| Draft | |
| NHL Entry Draft |
1986 , 2nd round, 33rd position Minnesota North Stars |
| Career stations | |
| 1983-1985 | Langley Eagles |
| 1985 | New Westminster Bruins |
| 1985-1988 | Prince Albert Raiders |
| 1988-1991 | Minnesota North Stars |
| 1991-1993 | Kansas City Blades |
| 1993-1994 | Binghamton Rangers |
| 1994-1995 | Minnesota Moose |
| 1995-1996 | Portland Pirates |
| 1996-1998 | Central Texas Stampede |
Dean Kolstad (born June 16, 1968 in Edmonton , Alberta ) is a retired Canadian ice hockey player . During his career he played for the Minnesota North Stars and San Jose Sharks in the National Hockey League .
Career
Kolstad first played for two years from 1983 to 1985 in the British Columbia Hockey League with the Langley Eagles. After he was already partially accrued for the New Westminster Bruins during this time , he moved to the 1985/86 season in the Bruins squad, but was transferred to the Prince Albert Raiders during the season within the WHL . The defender played until the end of the 1987/88 season with the Raiders and went to the 1988/89 season in the NHL with the Minnesota North Stars , who had selected him in the second round of the 1986 NHL Entry Draft in 33rd position.
In the three seasons, the North Stars used him mainly in the International Hockey League with the Kalamazoo Wings . He played only 30 NHL games for Minnesota during this time. Due to the NHL Dispersal Draft 1991 Kolstad moved to the newly founded San Jose Sharks , who also mostly used him in the farm team , the Kansas City Blades . With the blades he was able to win the Turner Cup of the IHL in the 1991/92 season , but in the NHL he came back to ten missions in the 1992/93 season . After the season Kolstad moved again and subsequently played in the American Hockey League , International Hockey League and Western Professional Hockey League . In the summer of 1998 he ended his career.
Achievements and Awards
- 1987 WHL East Second All-Star Team
- 1988 WHL East Second All-Star Team
- 1990 IHL Second All-Star Team
- 1992 Turner Cup win with the Kansas City Blades
NHL statistics
| Seasons | Games | Gates | Assists | Points | Penalty minutes | |
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| Regular season | 3 | 40 | 1 | 7th | 8th | 69 |
| Playoffs | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Web links
- Dean Kolstad at hockeydb.com (English)
- Dean Kolstad at legendsofhockey.net (English)
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| SURNAME | Kolstad, Dean |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Canadian ice hockey player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 16, 1968 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Edmonton , Alberta |