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| 1977 NHL DRAFT PICK |
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Norm Dupont
Selected in first round
No.
18 overall by
Montreal Canadiens
Born February 5, 1957
 | Position: Left Wing
Height:
5-10 Weight: 180
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| BEFORE THE DRAFT |
Last Team:
Montreal (QMJHL)
Birthplace: Montreal, Quebec (Canada)
Hometown:
Montreal, Quebec |
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| PRE-DRAFT
STATISTICS | | Year |
Team | League |
GP | G |
A | TP |
PIM | | 1973-74 |
Montreal | QMJHL |
70 |
55 | 70 |
125 | 4 | | 1974-75 |
Montreal | QMJHL |
72 | 84 |
74 | 158 |
13 | | 1975-76 |
Montreal | QMJHL |
70 | 69 |
63 | 132 |
8 | | 1976-77 |
Montreal | QMJHL |
71 | 70 |
83 | 153 |
52 |
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PRE-DRAFT AWARDS AND HONORS
QMJHL Beliveau Trophy (Points Leader): 1974-75
(Montreal) (158)
QMJHL Selke Trophy (Most Gentlemanly): 1975-76 (Montreal)
QMJHL All-Star First Team: 1974-75 (Montreal)
QMJHL West All-Star
First Team: 1975-76 (Montreal)
QMJHL All-Star Second Team:
1976-77 (Montreal)
Montreal Records: Most career points (568), most
career goals (278)
QMJHL Goals Leader:
1974-75 (Montreal) (84 goals, tie)
Miscellaneous: Rated in The Hockey News draft preview issue as
QMJHL's No. 5 prospect for the 1977 NHL draft. ... Set Canadian major-junior
record (since broken) and QMJHL record (since
broken) with 568 career points. |
| NHL CAREER |
Debut: October 25, 1979 (Pittsburgh at
Montreal)
Numbers: 26 (Montreal); 28 (Winnipeg); 15
(Hartford)
Stanley Cup: Never won.
Playing Status: Retired 1993 |
| CAREER NHL STATISTICS | | Years | Teams | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | | 1979-1984 |
Montreal, Winnipeg, Hartford | 256 |
55 | 85 | 140 |
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| CAREER NHL PLAYOFF STATISTICS | | Years | Teams | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | | 1980-1983 |
Montreal, Winnipeg | 13 |
4 | 2 | 6 |
0 |
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| NON-NHL CAREER |
Post-Draft Teams: Nova Scotia (AHL);
Sherbrooke (AHL); Binghamton (AHL); Biel-Bienne, Ajoie (Switzerland)
NON-NHL
AWARDS AND HONORS
AHL Garrett Award (Rookie of Year):
1977-78 (Nova Scotia)
QMJHL Hall of Fame: Inducted 2000
WHA Draft Pick: 1977 (by
Birmingham, No. 31 overall in Round 4)
AHL Playoffs Goals Leader:
1979 (Nova Scotia) (7 goals, tie)
Switzerland Points Leader: 1985-86
(89), 1987-88 (85), 1988-89 (75), 1989-90 (75) (Biel-Bienne)
Switzerland
Goals Leader: 1987-88 (50), 1988-89 (38), 1989-90 (38) (Biel-Bienne)
Switzerland Assists Leader: 1985-86 (45), 1988-89 (37), 1989-90 (37) (Biel-Bienne)
Miscellaneous: Missed part of
1978-79 season with broken ankle. ... Was active in charitable causes during
his playing days in Winnipeg, including work on a RCMP youth drug prevention
program. ... Was active in Oldtimers' charity hockey after his retirement. ...
Became a player agent after his retirement. His list of clients included Mario
Larocque, Christian Matte, Goran Bezina and Jeff Drouin-Deslauriers. ... Named
to left wing position on all-time Montreal (QMJHL) team by Canadian Hockey
League panel in 1999.
Personal: Full name is Normand
Dupont. ... Also known as Normand Dupont during his playing days. |
| HOW HE GOT AWAY |
| TRADE: Montreal traded Dupont to Winnipeg for
future considerations (1982 second-round pick -- David Maley) on September 26, 1980. |
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SNAPSHOT '77 | | Total Selected: |
185 | | Forwards: |
104 | | Defense: |
57 | | Goaltenders: |
24 | | Major Junior: |
123 | | College Players: |
51 |
| Canadian: |
141 |
| Euro-Canadian: |
2 | | USA Citizens: |
37 | | U.S.-Born: |
36 |
| European: |
5 |
| Reached NHL: |
97 |
| Won Stanley Cup: |
8 | | Hall of Fame: |
2 |
| All-Star Game: |
13 |
| Year-end All-Star: |
5 |
| Olympians: |
9 |
| Picks Traded: |
37 |
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