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| 1967 NHL DRAFT PICK |
 | Brian
Tosh
Selected in second round
No.
15 overall by New York Rangers
Born December
28, 1946
 | Position:
Defense
Height: 5-10 Weight: 155
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| BEFORE THE DRAFT |
Last Team:
Smiths Falls (Ontario Jr. A)
Birthplace:
Almonte, Ontario (Canada)
Hometown: Almonte, Ontario |
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| PRE-DRAFT
STATISTICS | | Year |
Team | League |
GP | G |
A | TP |
PIM | | 1963-64 |
Smiths Falls | COJHL |
-- |
-- | -- |
-- | -- | | 1964-65 |
Smiths Falls | COJHL |
-- |
-- | -- |
-- | -- | | 1965-66 |
Smiths Falls | COJHL |
-- |
-- | -- |
-- | -- | | 1966-67 |
Smiths Falls | COJHL |
-- |
12 | 18 |
30 | 120 |
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PRE-DRAFT AWARDS AND HONORS
ODHA Jr. A Championship: 1965
(Smiths Falls)
COJHL Outstanding Defenseman: 1966-67 (Smiths
Falls)
COJHL All-Star First Team: 1966-67 (Smiths Falls)
Smiths Falls MVP:
1966-67
Miscellaneous:
Played minor hockey in Ottawa before joining Smiths Falls (COJHL) at age
16. ... Played for Smiths Falls in 1965 Memorial Cup Eastern semifinals
in Sydney, Nova Scotia. Smiths Falls was eliminated from the tournament
by Montreal. ... Was added to Cornwall roster for 1967 Memorial Cup
playoffs, along with Pembroke's Larry Mick and Al Sarault, after his Smiths Falls
team lost league championship game to Cornwall. ... Missed remainder of
1967 Memorial Cup with broken right hand, an injury suffered in fight
with Marc Tardif during Game 3 of Cornwall's Memorial Cup Eastern
semifinal series vs. Thetford Mines. The injury ended his junior career. |
| NHL CAREER |
| Never played in NHL. |
| NON-NHL CAREER |
Post-Draft Teams: Fort Wayne (IHL)
NON-NHL
AWARDS AND HONORS
Miscellaneous:
Traded by N.Y. Rangers with Bob Dickson to Pittsburgh after the draft. The
trade was the future considerations of a June 6, 1967, trade in which New
York sent Paul Andrea, George Konik, Dunc McCallum and Frank Francis to
Pittsburgh in exchange for Larry Jeffrey. ... Assigned to Baltimore (AHL)
out of Pittsburgh's 1967 training camp, but suffered right ankle injury
during preseason game, and was sent to Fort Wayne (IHL). ... Wore No. 4 for
Fort Wayne in 1967-68. ... Attended
Pittsburgh's training camp in 1968. ... Joined Ottawa Fire Department in
1971 after retirement from hockey.
Personal: Older brother of
former major junior player Paul Tosh. ... Uncle of former NHL player Corey
Foster and former college player and minor leaguer Tyson Holly. |
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SNAPSHOT '67 | | Total Selected: |
18 | | Forwards: |
12 | | Defense: |
5 | | Goaltenders: |
1 | | Major Junior: |
2 | | College Players: |
1 |
| Canadian: |
17 |
| Euro-Canadian: |
0 | | USA Citizens: |
1 |
| U.S.-Born: |
0 |
| European: |
0 |
| Reached NHL: |
3 |
| Won Stanley Cup: |
0 | | Hall of Fame: |
0 |
| All-Star Game: |
0 |
| Year-end All-Star: |
0 |
| Olympians: |
0
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| Picks Traded: |
0 |
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