| Position: | Left wing |
| Shoots: | Left |
| Height Ft: | 5 |
| Height In: | 11 |
| Weight Lb: | 190 |
| Played For: | Detroit Red Wings Mannheimer ERC SC Bern Adler Mannheim Star Bulls Rosenheim |
| Birth Date: | 19 December 1961 |
| Birth Place: | Steinbach, Manitoba, Canada |
| Draft: | Undrafted |
| Career Start: | 1985 |
| Career End: | 1996 |
Dale M. Krentz (born December 19, 1961) is a Canadian former ice hockey player who played 30 games in the National Hockey League with the Detroit Red Wings between and 1987 and 1989. The rest of his career, which lasted from 1985 to 1996, was spent in the minor leagues and then in Europe. Krentz played at the collegiate level for Michigan State.[1]
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | |||||
| 1978–79 | Selkirk Steelers | MJHL | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1979–80 | Selkirk Steelers | MJHL | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1980–81 | Selkirk Steelers | MJHL | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1981–82 | Selkirk Steelers | MJHL | 48 | 37 | 69 | 106 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1982–83 | Michigan State University | CCHA | 42 | 11 | 24 | 35 | 50 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1983–84 | Michigan State University | CCHA | 44 | 12 | 20 | 32 | 34 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1984–85 | Michigan State University | CCHA | 44 | 24 | 30 | 54 | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1985–86 | Adirondack Red Wings | AHL | 79 | 19 | 27 | 46 | 27 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 9 | ||
| 1986–87 | Detroit Red Wings | NHL | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1986–87 | Adirondack Red Wings | AHL | 71 | 32 | 39 | 71 | 68 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 10 | ||
| 1987–88 | Detroit Red Wings | NHL | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1987–88 | Adirondack Red Wings | AHL | 67 | 39 | 43 | 82 | 65 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 15 | 8 | ||
| 1988–89 | Detroit Red Wings | NHL | 16 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1988–89 | Adirondack Red Wings | AHL | 36 | 21 | 20 | 41 | 30 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1989–90 | Adirondack Red Wings | AHL | 74 | 38 | 50 | 88 | 36 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 11 | ||
| 1990–91 | Mannheimer ERC | GER | 44 | 28 | 29 | 57 | 24 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 1990–91 | SC Bern | NLA | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 4 | ||
| 1991–92 | Mannheimer ERC | GER | 44 | 25 | 30 | 55 | 24 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | ||
| 1992–93 | Mannheimer ERC | GER | 43 | 20 | 21 | 41 | 48 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 6 | ||
| 1993–94 | Mannheimer ERC | GER | 44 | 22 | 22 | 44 | 53 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||
| 1994–95 | Adler Mannheim | DEL | 42 | 14 | 25 | 39 | 55 | 10 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 12 | ||
| 1995–96 | Star Bulls Rosenheim | DEL | 49 | 25 | 28 | 53 | 62 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | ||
| 1995–96 | HC Thurgau | NLB | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| GER/DEL totals | 266 | 134 | 155 | 289 | 266 | 36 | 11 | 14 | 25 | 32 | ||||
| NHL totals | 30 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||