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| 1974 NHL DRAFT PICK |
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Paul Evans
Selected in fifth round
No.
84 overall by Los Angeles Kings
Born May 2, 1954
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Center
Height: 5-9 Weight: 170
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| BEFORE THE DRAFT |
Last Team:
Kitchener (OMJHL)
Birthplace: Toronto, Ontario (Canada)
Hometown:
Toronto, Ontario |
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| PRE-DRAFT
STATISTICS | | Year |
Team | League |
GP | G |
A | TP |
PIM | | 1970-71 |
North York | Jr. B |
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-- | -- |
-- | -- | | 1971-72 |
Kitchener | OMJHL |
57 | 30 |
38 | 68 |
10 | | 1972-73 |
Kitchener | OMJHL |
63 | 29 |
47 | 76 |
22 | | 1973-74 |
Kitchener | OMJHL |
69 | 52 |
60 | 112 |
45 |
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PRE-DRAFT AWARDS AND HONORS
Miscellaneous: Rated in The Hockey News draft preview issue as No.
27 overall prospect in the 1974 NHL draft. ... Was Kitchener's fifth-round
pick in 1971 OMJHL midget draft. ... Played on line with Les Burgess and Mike
McKegney for Kitchener in 1972-73. |
| NHL CAREER |
Debut: October 12, 1978 (Philadelphia at
N.Y. Rangers)
Numbers: 23, 25
(Philadelphia)
Stanley Cup: Never won.
Playing Status: Retired 1985 |
| CAREER NHL STATISTICS | | Years | Teams | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | | 1978-1983 |
Philadelphia | 103 |
14 | 25 | 39 |
34 |
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| CAREER NHL PLAYOFF STATISTICS | | Years | Teams | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | | 1983 |
Philadelphia | 1 |
0 | 0 | 0 |
0 |
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NHL
AWARDS AND HONORS
Miscellaneous: Missed part of 1982-83 season
with stretched knee ligaments, an injury suffered in December 1982. |
| NON-NHL CAREER |
Post-Draft Teams: Saginaw (IHL); Springfield,
Maine (AHL)
NON-NHL
AWARDS AND HONORS
AHL Calder Cup: 1978, 1979, 1984 (Maine)
IHL
Turner Cup: 1977 (Saginaw)
AHL All-Star Second Team: 1980-81
(Maine)
IHL All-Star First Team: 1976-77 (Saginaw)
WHA Draft Pick: 1974 (by Chicago,
No. 84 overall in Round 6)
AHL Playoffs Points Leader: 1979 (Maine)
(17 points, tie)
AHL Playoffs Assists Leader: 1979 (Maine) (13 assists)
IHL Playoffs Points Leader: 1977 (Saginaw) (25 points)
IHL Playoffs Assists Leader: 1977 (Saginaw) (15 assists)
1976-77: Played on IHL regular-season
champion (Saginaw).
1977-78, 1978-79: Played on AHL regular-season champion
(Maine).
Miscellaneous: Missed end of 1974-75 season with knee
injury. |
| HOW HE GOT AWAY |
| TRADE: Los Angeles sent Evans to Philadelphia
on Nov. 3, 1977, to complete a June 17, 1977, trade in which Philadelphia sent
Steve Short to Los Angeles in exchange for future considerations. |
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SNAPSHOT '74 | | Total Selected: |
246 | | Forwards: |
138 | | Defense: |
84 | | Goaltenders: |
24 | | Major Junior: |
171 | | College Players: |
44 |
| Canadian: |
200 |
| Euro-Canadian: |
0 | | USA Citizens: |
40 | | U.S.-Born: |
39 |
| European: |
6 |
| Reached NHL: |
98 |
| Won Stanley Cup: |
15 | | Hall of Fame: |
2 |
| All-Star Game: |
21 |
| Year-end All-Star: |
5 |
| Olympians: |
5 |
| Picks Traded: |
13 |
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