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| 1964 NHL DRAFT PICK |
 | Ken
Dryden
Selected in third round
No.
14 overall by Boston Bruins
Born August 8,
1947
 | Position:
Goaltender
Height: 6-4 Weight:
205
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| BEFORE THE DRAFT |
Last Team:
Etobicoke (Ontario Jr. B)
Birthplace:
Hamilton, Ontario (Canada)
Hometown: Toronto, Ontario |
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| PRE-DRAFT
STATISTICS | | Statistics
unavailable. |
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| NHL CAREER |
Debut: March 14, 1971 (Montreal at Pittsburgh).
Number:
29 (Montreal). Playing Status: Retired July 9, 1979
Stanley
Cup: 1971, 1973, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979 |
| CAREER NHL STATISTICS | | Years | Teams | GP | W-L-T | GAA | SO | SV% | | 1971-1979 | Montreal | 397 | 258-57-74 | 2.24 | 46 | n/a |
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| CAREER NHL PLAYOFF STATISTICS | | Years | Teams | GP | W-L | GAA | SO | SV% | | 1971-1979 | Montreal | 112 | 80-32 | 2.40 | 10 | n/a |
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NHL
AWARDS AND HONORS
HOCKEY HALL OF FAME: Inducted 1983
Calder
Trophy: 1971-72
Conn Smythe Trophy: 1971
Vezina
Trophy: 1972-73, 1975-76, 1976-77, 1977-78, 1978-79
All-Star
First Team:
1972-73, 1975-76, 1976-77, 1977-78, 1978-79
All-Star Second Team:
1971-72
All-Star Game: 1972, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978
NHL Goalie Games-Played Leader: 1971-72
(64 games)
NHL Minutes Leader: 1971-72 (3,800 minutes)
NHL
Wins Leader: 1971-72 (39 wins), 1972-73 (33 wins), 1975-76 (42 wins),
1976-77 (41 wins)
NHL Goals-Against Average Leader: 1972-73 (2.26
GAA), 1975-76 (2.03 GAA), 1977-78 (2.05 GAA), 1978-79 (2.30 GAA)
NHL
Shutouts Leader: 1972-73 (6 shutouts), 1975-76 (8 shutouts), 1976-77 (10
shutouts), 1978-79 (5 shutouts)
NHL
Playoffs Goalie Games-Played Leader: 1971 (20 games), 1973 (17 games),
1976 (13 games), 1977 (14 games), 1978 (15 GP)
NHL Playoffs Minutes Leader: 1971 (1,221 minutes),
1973 (1,039 minutes), 1976 (780 minutes), 1978 (919 minutes)
NHL Playoffs Wins Leader: 1971
(12 wins), 1973 (12 wins), 1976 (12 wins), 1977 (12 wins), 1978 (12 wins),
1979 (12 wins)
NHL Playoffs Goals-Against
Average Leader: 1976 (1.92 GAA), 1977 (1.55 GAA), 1978 (1.89 GAA)
NHL
Playoffs Shutouts Leader: 1977 (4 shutouts), 1978 (2 shutouts)
Management
Career: Named Toronto Maple Leafs president on May 30, 1997, and
remained in that position until June 27, 2003. ... Served as Toronto general
manager from 1997-1999. ... Named vice chairman of Maple Leaf Sports and
Entertainment Ltd. on June 27, 2003, and remained in that position until May
17, 2004.
Miscellaneous: Ranked
by The Hockey News in 1997 as the 25th greatest NHL player of all time. ... Sat out
1973-74 season while attending law school. ... Author of best-selling hockey
books, The Game and Home Game. |
| NON-NHL CAREER |
Post-Draft Teams: Cornell (ECAC); Team
Canada; Montreal (AHL)
NHL-USSR Summit Series:
1972
Challenge Cup: 1979
World Championships:
1969 (fourth place)
NON-NHL
AWARDS AND HONORS
NCAA Championship: 1967
NCAA All-Tournament Team: 1967
NCAA All-America
First Team: 1966-67, 1967-68, 1968-69
ECAC All-Star First Team:
1966-67, 1967-68, 1968-69
WHA Draft Pick: 1972 (by Los Angeles)
Cornell Records:
Best career save percentage (.939), lowest career goals-against average
(1.59), most career shutouts (13), most career wins (76), best save percentage
in one season (.945 in 1966-67), lowest goals-against average in one season
(1.46 in 1966-67), most shutouts in one season (6 in 1967-68)
Miscellaneous: Received law degree from
McGill University. ... Served as Toronto (WHA) TV color commentator while
attending law school in 1973-74. ... Received honorary law degrees from University of
Windsor, University of British Columbia and York University. ... Served as
Ontario Youth Commissioner from 1984-1986. ... Worked as color commentator
for ABC telecasts of 1980, 1984 and 1988 Winter Olympic hockey. ... Named to
all-time NCAA Tournament All-Star team by NCAA panel in 1997. ... Resigned
from Maple Leafs in May 2004 to run for a seat in Canada's House of Commons.
... Elected to Canada's House of Commons as the representative of Ontario's
York Centre on June 28, 2004. ... Chosen by Canadian prime minister Paul
Martin as Canada's Minister of Social Development on July 20, 2004.
Personal:
Younger brother of former NHL/WHA goalie Dave Dryden |
| HOW HE GOT AWAY |
| TRADE:
Boston traded Dryden and Alex Campbell to Montreal in exchange for Guy Allen
and Paul Reid after the draft in June 1964. |
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SNAPSHOT '64 | | Total Selected: |
24 | | Forwards: |
13 | | Defense: |
6 | | Goaltenders: |
1 | | Position n/a: |
4 | | Major Junior: |
0 |
| College Players: |
0 |
| Canadian: |
23 | | Euro-Canadian: |
1 |
| American: |
0 |
| European: |
0 |
| Reached NHL: |
9 |
| Won Stanley Cup: |
1 | | Hall of Fame: |
1 |
| All-Star Game: |
3 |
| Year-end All-Star: |
1 |
| Olympians: |
0
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| Picks Traded: |
0 |
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