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1980 NHL DRAFT PICK
Jerome Dupont
Selected in first round
No. 15 overall by Chicago Black Hawks

Born February 21, 1962
Position: Defense
Height: 6-3   Weight: 190
BEFORE THE DRAFT
Last Team: Toronto (OMJHL)                             
Birthplace: Ottawa, Ontario (Canada)
Hometown: Ottawa, Ontario
PRE-DRAFT STATISTICS
Year TeamLeague GPG ATP PIM
1977-78 GloucesterOnt. AAA 6329 4271 143
1978-79 TorontoOMJHL 685 2126 49
1979-80 MarkhamOPJHL 10 11 0
  TorontoOMJHL 677 3744 88

PRE-DRAFT AWARDS AND HONORS
Miscellaneous:
Was Toronto's third pick in 1978 OMJHL midget draft.
NHL CAREER
Debut: October 11, 1981 (Calgary at Chicago)
Numbers:  25 (Chicago); 2 (Toronto)
Stanley Cup: Never won.  Playing Status: Retired 1987
CAREER NHL STATISTICS
Years TeamsGP GATPPIM
1981-1987 Chicago, Toronto214 729 36468
CAREER NHL PLAYOFF STATISTICS
Years TeamsGP GATPPIM
1984-1986 Chicago20 02 256
NON-NHL CAREER
Post-Draft Teams: Toronto (OMJHL/OHL); Springfield (AHL); Newmarket (AHL)
NON-NHL AWARDS AND HONORS
Coaching Career:
Coached at OHA Midget AAA level for five seasons and in OPJHL for six seasons after his retirement, including serving as Thornhill (OPJHL) head coach in 1998-99.
Miscellaneous: Studied accounting during off-seasons of his playing days. ... Opened dry-cleaning business in Chicago during summer of 1986. ... Remained in Toronto after his retirement and became chief operating officer and head instructor at Hockey Tech International, a company which helps prepare top junior prospects for NHL careers, after coaching for 11 years in junior ranks. ... Also was instructor at Mississauga IceDogs Hockey School after coaching career.
Personal: Full name is Jerome Robert Dupont. ... Nicknamed "Jerry." ... Also known as Jerry Dupont during his playing days.
HOW HE GOT AWAY
FREE-AGENT COMPENSATION: Chicago sent Dupont, Ken Yaremchuk and 1987 fourth-round pick (Joe Sacco) to Toronto as compensation for its signing of restricted free agent Gary Nylund on Aug. 27,1986. An arbitrator set the compensation on Sept. 6, 1986.

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SNAPSHOT '80
Total Selected: 210
Forwards: 122
Defense: 71
Goaltenders: 17
Major Junior: 138
Tier II Junior: 7
College Players: 42
High School: 8
Canadian: 159
Euro-Canadian: 3
USA Citizens: 35
U.S.-Born: 35
European: 13
Reached NHL: 132
Won Stanley Cup: 24
Hall of Fame: 4
All-Star Game: 17
Year-end All-Star: 5
Olympians: 19
Picks Traded: 25
 
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