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1978 NHL DRAFT PICK
Greg Meredith
Selected in sixth round
No. 97 overall by Atlanta Flames

Born February 23, 1958
Position: Right Wing
Height: 6-1   Weight: 195
BEFORE THE DRAFT
Last Team: Notre Dame (WCHA)                       
Birthplace: Toronto, Ontario (Canada)
Hometown: Toronto, Ontario
PRE-DRAFT STATISTICS
Year TeamLeague GPG ATP PIM
1975-76 Upper Canada Coll.Ont. H.S. ---- ---- --
  TorontoOMJHL 50 00 0
1976-77 Notre DameWCHA 3822 2245 20
1977-78 Notre DameWCHA 3813 1326 24

PRE-DRAFT AWARDS AND HONORS
Canadian High School All-Star First Team:
1975-76 (Upper Can.)
Notre Dame Rookie of Year: 1976-77
Upper Canada College MVP: 1975-76
Miscellaneous: Attended Upper Canada College high school in Toronto before entering Notre Dame. ... Led Upper Canada College in points for all four of his years at the school. ... Was honor student and president of his class at Upper Canada College.
NHL CAREER
Debut: December 26, 1980 (Calgary at Colorado)
Numbers:  29, 25 (Calgary)
Stanley Cup: Never won.  Playing Status: Retired 1984
CAREER NHL STATISTICS
YearsTeamsGPGATPPIM
1980-1983Calgary38 6410 8
CAREER NHL PLAYOFF STATISTICS
YearsTeamsGPGATPPIM
1983Calgary5 314 4

NHL AWARDS AND HONORS
Miscellaneous:
Scored goal his first NHL game. ... Scored at 1:06 of OT to give Calgary 4-3 victory in Game 4 of first-round playoff series vs. Vancouver. The win sent Calgary into the playoffs' second round.
NON-NHL CAREER
Post-Draft Teams: Notre Dame (WCHA); Birmingham, Tulsa, Oklahoma City (CHL); Colorado (CHL)
NON-NHL AWARDS AND HONORS
NCAA All-America West First Team:
1979-80 (Notre Dame)
WCHA All-Star First Team: 1979-80 (Notre Dame)
Notre Dame MVP: 1978-79, 1979-80
Notre Dame Kanaley Award (Leadership/All Sports): 1979-80
Notre Dame Co-Captain: 1979-80
Notre Dame Tri-Captain: 1978-79
Notre Dame Records: Most career goals (104), most career power-play goals (43), most goals by a senior (40 in 1979-80)
1983-84: Played on CHL regular-season champion (Colorado)
Education: Attended Notre Dame College of Business Administration.
Miscellaneous: Won an NCAA postgraduate scholarship in 1980. ... Was property of Atlanta organization when franchise relocated to Calgary on June 24, 1980. ... Was on Birmingham (CHL) team that folded on Jan. 8, 1981. ... Missed part of 1980-81 season with hepatitis, diagnosed in January 1981.
Personal: Full name is Gregory Paul Meredith.

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SNAPSHOT '78
Total Selected: 234
Forwards: 143
Defense: 67
Goaltenders: 24
Major Junior: 127
College Players: 80
Canadian: 170
Euro-Canadian: 0
USA Citizens: 47
U.S.-Born: 47
European: 17
Reached NHL: 95
Won Stanley Cup: 16
Hall of Fame: 1
All-Star Game: 18
Year-end All-Star: 1
Olympians: 16
Picks Traded: 46
 
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