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1976 NHL DRAFT PICK
Alex McKendry
Selected in first round
No. 14 overall by New York Islanders

Born November 21, 1956
Position: Right Wing / Left Wing
Height: 6-4   Weight: 200
BEFORE THE DRAFT
Last Team: Sudbury (OMJHL)                            
Birthplace: Midland, Ontario (Canada)
Hometown: Midland, Ontario
PRE-DRAFT STATISTICS
Year TeamLeague GPG ATP PIM
1973-74 SudburyOMJHL 614 812 173
1974-75 SudburyOMJHL 5719 3453 181
1975-76 SudburyOMJHL 6543 59102 121

PRE-DRAFT AWARDS AND HONORS
OMJHL All-Star Third Team:
1975-76 (Sudbury)
Miscellaneous: Rated in The Hockey News draft preview issue as OMJHL's No. 7 prospect for the 1976 NHL draft.
NHL CAREER
Debut: April 1, 1978 (Washington at N.Y. Islanders)
Numbers:  17, 20 (N.Y. Islanders); 26 (Calgary)
Stanley Cup: 1980.  Playing Status: Retired 1983
CAREER NHL STATISTICS
YearsTeamsGPGATPPIM
1978-1981 N.Y. Islanders, Calgary46 369 21
CAREER NHL PLAYOFF STATISTICS
YearsTeamsGPGATPPIM
1980N.Y. Islanders6 224 0

NHL AWARDS AND HONORS
1980-81:
Played on first Calgary Flames team.
NON-NHL CAREER
Post-Draft Teams: Fort Worth, Indianapolis (CHL); Birmingham, Oklahoma City, Colorado (CHL)
NON-NHL AWARDS AND HONORS
CHL Adams Cup:
1978 (Fort Worth)
CHL All-Star First Team: 1979-80 (Indianapolis)
WHA Draft Pick: 1976 (by Indianapolis, No. 15 overall in Round 2)
1977-78: Played on CHL regular-season champion (Fort Worth).
Miscellaneous: Was on Birmingham (CHL) team that folded on Feb. 24, 1981.
HOW HE GOT AWAY
TRADE: N.Y. Islanders traded McKendry to Calgary for 1981 third-round pick (Ron Handy) on October 9, 1980.

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SNAPSHOT '76
Total Selected: 135
Forwards: 83
Defense: 39
Goaltenders: 13
Major Junior: 97
College Players: 26
Canadian: 103
Euro-Canadian: 1
USA Citizens: 23
U.S.-Born: 23
European: 8
Reached NHL: 73
Won Stanley Cup: 8
Hall of Fame: 1
All-Star Game: 12
Year-end All-Star: 2
Olympians: 6
Picks Traded: 15
 
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