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1973 NHL DRAFT PICK
Terry Richardson
Selected in first round
No. 11 overall by Detroit Red Wings

Born May 7, 1953
Position: Goaltender
Height: 6-1   Weight: 190
BEFORE THE DRAFT
Last Team: New Westminster (WCHL)               
Birthplace: Powell River, B.C. (Canada)
Hometown: New Westminster, British Columbia
PRE-DRAFT STATISTICS
Year TeamLeague GPW-L-T GAASO SV%
1970-71 New WestminsterBCJHL ---- ---- --
1971-72 New WestminsterWCHL 49n/a 3.073 n/a
1972-73 New WestminsterWCHL 6831-22-15 3.770 n/a

PRE-DRAFT AWARDS AND HONORS
WCHL Goalie Games-Played Leader:
1972-73 (N. West.) (68 GP)
Miscellaneous: Set WCHL/WHL goaltending record (since broken) with 68 games played in 1972-73.
NHL CAREER
Debut: October 24, 1973 (Detroit at California)
Numbers:  1, 30 (Detroit); 40 (St. Louis)
Stanley Cup: Never won.  Playing Status: Retired 1980
CAREER NHL STATISTICS
YearsTeams GP W-L-TGAASOSV%
1973-1979 Detroit, St. Louis20 3-11-05.63 0n/a

NHL AWARDS AND HONORS
Miscellaneous:
Traded by St. Louis with Barry Gibbs to N.Y. Islanders for future considerations (Ralph Klassen and transfer of Tom Williams from Los Angeles to St. Louis) on June 9, 1979, but never played for parent team. Traded to Hartford by N.Y. Islanders for Ralph Klassen on June 14, 1979, but never played for parent team. Wore No. 30 in Hartford's 1979 training camp.
NON-NHL CAREER
Post-Draft Teams: Virginia (AHL); London (Great Britain); Springfield (AHL); New Haven (AHL); Kalamazoo (IHL); Kansas City (CHL); Salt Lake (CHL)
NON-NHL AWARDS AND HONORS
IHL Norris Trophy (Lowest Team GAA):
1976-77 (Kalamazoo)
CHL Sawchuk Trophy (Lowest Team GAA): 1978-79 (K.C., shared)
IHL All-Star Second Team: 1976-77 (Kalamazoo)
CHL All-Star Second Team: 1977-78 (K.C.), 1978-79 (Salt Lake)
CHL Goals-Against Average Leader: 1978-79 (Salt Lake) (2.53)
CHL Shutouts Leader: 1978-79 (Salt Lake) (5 shutouts)
CHL Wins Leader: 1977-78 (Kansas City) (27 wins)
CHL Goalie Games-Played Leader: 1977-78 (Kansas City) (63 GP)
CHL Minutes Leader: 1977-78 (Kansas City) (3,766 min.)
1975-76: Played 20 regular-season games for Springfield team that went on to win AHL playoff title, but was not with team during playoffs.
1978-79: Played on CHL regular-season champion (Salt Lake).
Miscellaneous: Missed part of 1974-75 season with eye injury. ... Named Kalamazoo (IHL) MVP in 1976-77. ... Named Salt Lake (CHL) Most Popular Player in 1978-79. ... Named goaltender on all-time New Westminster (WCHL/WHL) team by CHL panel in 1999.
Personal: Full name is Terrance Paul Richardson.
HOW HE GOT AWAY
FREE AGENCY: Detroit did not offer Richardson a contract after the 1977-78 season, and he became an unrestricted free agent. He signed with St. Louis on July 26, 1978.

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SNAPSHOT '73
Total Selected: 168
Forwards: 103
Defense: 53
Goaltenders: 12
Major Junior: 131
College Players: 28
Canadian: 151
Euro-Canadian: 3
USA Citizens: 14
U.S.-Born: 14
European: 0
Reached NHL: 70
Won Stanley Cup: 8
Hall of Fame: 3
All-Star Game: 13
Year-end All-Star: 3
Olympians: 4
Picks Traded: 35
 
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