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| 1974 NHL DRAFT PICK |
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Tony White
Selected in 10th round
No. 161 overall
by Washington Capitals
Born June 16, 1954
 | Position: Left Wing
Height:
5-10 Weight: 175
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| BEFORE THE DRAFT |
Last Team:
Kitchener (OMJHL)
Birthplace: Grand Falls, Newfoundland (Canada)
Hometown:
Grand Falls, Newfoundland |
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| PRE-DRAFT
STATISTICS | | Year |
Team | League |
GP | G |
A | TP |
PIM | | 1970-71 |
Grand Falls | Nfld. Jr. |
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-- | -- |
-- | -- | | 1971-72 |
Grand Falls | Nfld. Sr. |
35 | 14 |
19 | 33 |
17 | | 1972-73 |
Kitchener | OMJHL |
60 | 20 |
33 | 53 |
65 | | 1973-74 |
Kitchener | OMJHL |
70 | 15 |
38 | 53 |
69 |
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PRE-DRAFT AWARDS AND HONORS
Miscellaneous: Played one playoff game for Grand Falls (Nfld. Sr.) in
1971. ... Played center on line with Joe Fortunato and Mike Kennedy for
Kitchener (OMJHL) in 1972-73. ... Played defense at times during his junior
career. |
| NHL CAREER |
Debut: February 8, 1975 (Washington at N.Y.
Islanders)
Numbers: 26, 20 (Washington);
24 (Minnesota)
Stanley Cup: Never won.
Playing Status: Retired 1983 |
| CAREER NHL STATISTICS | | Years | Teams | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | | 1975-1980 |
Washington, Minnesota | 164 |
37 | 28 | 65 |
104 |
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NHL
AWARDS AND HONORS
1974-75: Played on first Washington Capitals
team.
Miscellaneous: Set Washington record (since broken) for
fastest goal from the start of a game when he scored 20 seconds into Nov. 26,
1975, game vs. Los Angeles. ... Set Washington record (since broken) for most
shots on goal in one season with 168 in 1975-76. |
| NON-NHL CAREER |
Post-Draft Teams: Dayton (IHL); Hershey (AHL);
Springfield (AHL); Oklahoma City (CHL); Fussen (West Germany)
NON-NHL
AWARDS AND HONORS
WHA Draft Pick: 1974 (by New
England, No. 174 overall in Round 12)
Miscellaneous: Played entire
1974-75 season as amateur, including five-game tryout with Washington (NHL).
Did not sign first pro contract until June 1975. ... Missed part of 1977-78
season with knee injury.
Personal: Full name is Anthony
Raymond White. |
| HOW HE GOT AWAY |
| FREE AGENCY: Washington released White in
1978. He signed with Minnesota as an unrestricted free agent on September 17,
1979. |
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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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