Seasons with Rangers: 3 (1979-82)
Regular-Season Games with Rangers: 122
Playoff Games with Rangers: 19

Acquired
Selected by Rangers in Round 2 of 1979 NHL Entry Draft (Second Rangers pick, No. 34 overall).

Departed
Traded by Rangers to Hartford in exchange for Kent-Erik Andersson on Oct. 1, 1982.

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NYR - Career Regular Season Stats Season Team GP G A P +/- PIM PP SH GW S S% 1979-1980 Rangers 20 0 1 1 -2 76 0 0 0 9 0.0 1980-1981 Rangers 61 5 14 19 10 214 0 0 0 49 10.2 1981-1982 Rangers 41 3 8 11 -8 152 0 0 0 29 10.3 Team Totals: 122 8 23 31 0 442 0 0 0 87 9.2

NYR - Career Playoff Stats Season Team GP G A P +/- PIM PP SH GW S S% 1979-1980 Rangers 7 1 0 1 42 0 0 1 1980-1981 Rangers 12 2 0 2 93 0 0 0 Team Totals: 19 3 0 3 135 0 0 1

Career Regular Season Stats Season Team GP G A P +/- PIM PP SH GW S S% 1975-1976 Markham Waxers-ON-Jr.A 1976-1977 Ottawa 67's-OMJHL 51 3 19 22 140 1976-1977 Ottawa 67's-M-Cup 5 1 2 3 8 1977-1978 Ottawa 67's-OMJHL 62 7 26 33 172 1977-1978 United States-WJC-A 6 3 4 7 10 1978-1979 Ottawa 67's-OMJHL 45 7 16 23 131 1979-1980 Rangers 20 0 1 1 -2 76 0 0 0 9 0.0 1979-1980 New Haven Nighthawks-AHL 25 3 9 12 131 1980-1981 Rangers 61 5 14 19 10 214 0 0 0 49 10.2 1981-1982 Rangers 41 3 8 11 -8 152 0 0 0 29 10.3 1982-1983 Whalers 72 1 9 10 -32 199 0 0 0 54 1.9 1983-1984 Whalers 59 0 9 9 -17 163 0 0 0 55 0.0 1984-1985 Flyers 50 3 4 7 7 130 0 0 0 51 5.9 1985-1986 Flyers 17 3 1 4 0 55 0 1 0 11 27.3 1985-1986 North Stars 43 0 2 2 8 91 0 0 0 33 0.0 1986-1987 Flyers 45 2 2 4 -8 136 0 0 1 17 11.8 1987-1988 Sabres 42 0 1 1 -1 98 0 0 0 15 0.0 1988-1989 Rochester Americans-AHL 5 0 0 0 10 NHL Totals: 450 17 51 68 -43 1,314 0 1 1 323 5.3

Career Playoff Stats Season Team GP G A P +/- PIM PP SH GW S S% 1976-1977 Ottawa 67's-OMJHL 19 3 9 12 113 1976-1977 Ottawa 67's-M-Cup 5 1 2 3 8 1977-1978 Ottawa 67's-OMJHL 16 3 6 9 78 1978-1979 Ottawa 67's-OMJHL 5 0 1 1 39 1979-1980 Rangers 7 1 0 1 42 0 0 1 1979-1980 New Haven Nighthawks-AHL 5 0 1 1 39 1980-1981 Rangers 12 2 0 2 93 0 0 0 1984-1985 Flyers 18 1 1 2 69 0 0 0 1985-1986 North Stars 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1986-1987 Flyers 5 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 NHL Totals: 44 4 1 5 208 0 0 1

Bio/News RANGERS DEBUT Nov. 21, 1979 (Rangers vs. Winnipeg Jets) FINAL GAME WITH RANGERS April 3, 1982 (Rangers at Hartford Whalers) NHL RECORDS Most penalty minutes in one playoff period — 39 in first period of Game 2 at L.A. on April 9, 1981 Most individual penalties in one playoff period — 6 at Los Angeles on April 9, 1981 RANGERS RECORDS Most penalty minutes in one playoff year — 93 in 1981 Most penalty minutes in one playoff series — 93 in 1981 vs. Los Angeles Most penalty minutes in one playoff game — 39 in Game 2 at Los Angeles on April 9, 1981 Most penalty minutes in one playoff period — 39 in first period of Game 2 at L.A. on April 9, 1981 Most individual penalties in one playoff period — 6 at Los Angeles on April 9, 1981 NHL LEADER Most playoff penalty minutes — 1981 RANGERS TEAM LEADER Most penalty minutes — 1981-82 Most playoff penalty minutes — 1980, 1981 RANGERS ORGANIZATION STATISTICS Minor-league games: 25 Minor-league teams: New Haven (AHL) 1979-80 MISCELLANEOUS Nickname: Boxcar Full name: Edward David Hospodar Uniform Numbers: 23 Retired from pro hockey: 1988 RELATED CONTENT º Former Stars Look Back on Draft Day