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1973 NHL DRAFT PICK
Blake Dunlop
Selected in second round
No. 18 overall by Minnesota North Stars

Born April 18, 1953
Position: Center / Right Wing
Height: 5-10   Weight: 170
BEFORE THE DRAFT
Last Team: Ottawa (OMJHL)                              
Birthplace: Hamilton, Ontario (Canada)
Hometown: Ottawa, Ontario
PRE-DRAFT STATISTICS
Year TeamLeague GPG ATP PIM
1969-70 OttawaJr. B-- ---- ----
  OttawaOHA 4517 1532 10
1970-71 OttawaOHA 6244 4690 39
1971-72 OttawaOMJHL 6232 5284 41
1972-73 OttawaOMJHL 6260 99159 50

PRE-DRAFT AWARDS AND HONORS
OMJHL Powers Trophy (Points Leader):
1972-73 (Ottawa) (159 points, tie) (co-winner)
OMJHL All-Star Second Team: 1972-73 (Ottawa)
OMJHL Assists Leader: 1972-73 (Ottawa) (99 assists)
Miscellaneous: Was ranked among the top junior tennis players in Canada before giving up tennis to focus on hockey.
NHL CAREER
Debut: October 23, 1973 (Minnesota at Toronto)
Numbers:  9, 7 (Minn.); 32 (Philadelphia); 19 (St. Louis); 11 (Detroit)
Stanley Cup: Never won.  Playing Status: Retired August 1984
CAREER NHL STATISTICS
Years TeamsGP GA TPPIM
1973-1984 MIN, PHI, STL, DET550 130274 404172
CAREER NHL PLAYOFF STATISTICS
Years TeamsGP GA TPPIM
1979-1984 Phila., St. Louis, Detroit 40410 1418

NHL AWARDS AND HONORS
Masterton Trophy:
1980-81
St. Louis Playoffs Assists Leader: 1980 (2, tie)
Miscellaneous: Missed part of 1974-75 season with pulled hamstring. ... Missed part of 1975-76 season with knee injury. ... Set St. Louis record (since broken) with 19-game point scoring streak from Jan. 16 to Feb. 27, 1982. ... Missed part of 1982-83 season with inflamed iris in left eye.
NON-NHL CAREER
Post-Draft Teams: New Haven (AHL); Fort Worth (CHL); Maine (AHL)
NON-NHL AWARDS AND HONORS
AHL Calder Cup:
1978 (Maine)
AHL Cunningham Award (MVP): 1977-78 (Maine)
AHL Hunt Award (Sportsmanship): 1977-78 (Maine)
AHL All-Star First Team: 1977-78 (Maine)
WHA Draft Pick: 1973 (by New England, No. 12 overall in Round 1)
AHL Assists Leader: 1976-77 (New Haven)
1977-78: Played on AHL regular-season champion (Maine).
1978-79: Played 12 regular-season games for Maine team that went on to win AHL regular-season and playoff titles.
Coaching Career: Coached youth hockey in St. Louis after his retirement, including the St. Louis Junior Blues' midget AAA team.
Management Career: Was part-owner of NAHL's St. Louis Sting until team was sold and relocated in September 2001.
Education: Studied psychology and sociology at Carleton University.
Miscellaneous: Returned to St. Louis after his retirement.
Personal: Father of college hockey player Connor Dunlop. ... Father of college field hockey player Sasha Dunlop.
HOW HE GOT AWAY
TRADE: Minnesota traded Dunlop and 1978 third-round pick (Gord Salt) to Philadelphia in exchange for Harvey Bennett on Oct. 28, 1977.

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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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