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1977
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1977 NHL DRAFT PICK
Bruce Hamilton
Selected in fifth round
No. 81 overall by St. Louis Blues

Born June 30, 1957
Position: Left Wing
Height: 6-1   Weight: 181
BEFORE THE DRAFT
Last Team: Saskatoon (WCHL)                          
Birthplace: Saskatoon, Saskatchewan (Canada)
Hometown: Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
PRE-DRAFT STATISTICS
Year TeamLeague GPG ATP PIM
1973-74 SaskatoonSJHL -- ---- ----
1974-75 SaskatoonWCHL 40 2010 3025
1975-76 SaskatoonWCHL 6834 5084 64
1976-77 SaskatoonWCHL 7037 3673 85
NHL CAREER
Never played in NHL.
NON-NHL AWARDS AND HONORS
Scouting Career:
Named Hartford scout for Western Canada prior to 1985-86 season and remained in position through 1988-89 season. ... Named Washington scout for Western Canada prior to 1989-90 season and remained in that position through 1989-90 season. ... Named Washington Chief Western Scout prior to 1990-91 season and remained in that position through 1990-91 season.
NON-NHL CAREER
Post-Draft Teams: Milwaukee, Flint, Port Huron (IHL); Spokane (WIHL); Baltimore (EHL)
NON-NHL AWARDS AND HONORS
Allan Cup:
1980 (Spokane)
Scouting Career: Named Saskatoon (WHL) scout prior to 1981-82 season and remained in that position through 1983-84 season.
Coaching Career: Named Saskatoon (WHL) assistant coach prior to 1982-83 season and remained in position through 1983-84 season.
Management Career: Named Saskatoon (WHL) director of player personnel prior to 1982-83 season and remained in that position through 1982-83 season. ... Founded Tacoma (WHL) expansion team in February 1991, became team's governor, president and general manager prior to inaugural 1991-92 season, moved team to Kelowna prior to 1995-96 season, and held all three positions into 2002-03 season. ... Named WHL chairman of board on June 18, 1998, and remained in that position into 2002-03 season.
Miscellaneous: Purchased local Kelowna newspaper in May 2001.

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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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