David Anaclethe Emma (born January 14, 1969) is an American former

ice hockey Ice hockey (or simply hockey) is a team sport played on ice skates, usually on an Ice rink, ice skating rink with Ice hockey rink, lines and markings specific to the sport. It belongs to a family of sports called hockey. In ice hockey, two o ...

player. Emma won the

Hobey Baker Award The Hobey Baker Award is an annual award given to the top National Collegiate Athletic Association men's ice hockey player. It has been awarded 41 times. It is named for Hall of Famer Hobey Baker, who played college hockey at Princeton University ...

in 1991 playing for

Boston College Boston College (BC) is a private Jesuit research university in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. Founded in 1863, the university has more than 9,300 full-time undergraduates and nearly 5,000 graduate students. Although Boston College is classifi ...

. Emma would go on to play professionally in the

National Hockey League The National Hockey League (NHL; french: Ligue nationale de hockey—LNH, ) is a professional ice hockey sports league, league in North America comprising 32 teams—25 in the United States and 7 in Canada. It is considered to be the top ranke ...

for the

New Jersey Devils The New Jersey Devils are a professional ice hockey team based in Newark, New Jersey. The Devils compete in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a member of the Metropolitan Division in the Eastern Conference. The club was founded as the Kans ...

Boston Bruins The Boston Bruins are a professional ice hockey team based in Boston. The Bruins compete in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a member of the Atlantic Division (NHL), Atlantic Division in the Eastern Conference (NHL), Eastern Conference. The ...

, and

Florida Panthers The Florida Panthers are a professional ice hockey team based in the Miami metropolitan area. They compete in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a member of the Atlantic Division in the Eastern Conference, and initially played their home game ...

. , he is a wealth management advisor for Masterson, Emma & Associates. Emma attended

Bishop Hendricken High School Bishop Hendricken High School (or Hendricken) is a Catholic The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the List of Christian denominations by number of members, largest Christian church, with 1.3 billion bap ...

. He later attended

where he was named an All-American and selected for All-Hockey East Teams during his four year career. Internationally, Emma has represented the United States at the

1992 Winter Olympics ) , nations = 64 , athletes = 1,801 (1313 men, 488 women) , events = 57 in 6 sports (12 disciplines) , opening = 8 February 1992 , closing = 23 February 1992 , opened_by = President François Mitterrand , cauldron ...

and

Ice Hockey World Championships The Ice Hockey World Championships are an annual international men's ice hockey tournament organized by the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF). First officially held at the 1920 Summer Olympics, it is the sport's highest profile annu ...

. Emma was inducted into the Rhode Island Hockey Hall of Fame in 2019.

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Emma, David 1969 births Living people Bishop Hendricken High School alumni Albany River Rats players American men's ice hockey right wingers American people of Italian descent Boston Bruins players Boston College Eagles men's ice hockey players Florida Panthers players Hobey Baker Award winners Ice hockey players from Rhode Island Sportspeople from Cranston, Rhode Island Ice hockey players at the 1992 Winter Olympics Louisville Panthers players New Jersey Devils draft picks New Jersey Devils players Olympic ice hockey players for the United States Phoenix Roadrunners (IHL) players Utica Devils players AHCA Division I men's ice hockey All-Americans