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| 1980 NHL DRAFT PICK |
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Bob Lakso
Selected in ninth round
No.
184 overall by Minnesota North Stars
Born
April 3, 1962
 | Position:
Left Wing
Height: 5-11 Weight: 180
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| BEFORE THE DRAFT |
Last Team:
Aurora-Hoyt Lakes (Minn. H.S.)
Birthplace: Baltimore, Maryland (USA)
Hometown:
Aurora, Minnesota |
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| PRE-DRAFT
STATISTICS | | Year |
Team | League |
GP | G |
A | TP |
PIM | | 1979-80 |
Aurora-HL | Minn. H.S. |
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PRE-DRAFT AWARDS AND HONORS
Minnesota H.S. All-State Second Team: 1979-80 (Aurora-HL)
Iron Range Conference All-Star First Team: 1979-80 (Aurora-HL)
Miscellaneous: Also played football and ran cross-country and track at
Aurora-Hoyt Lakes High School, earning a total of 12 varsity letters. |
| NHL CAREER |
| Never played in NHL. |
| NON-NHL CAREER |
Post-Draft Teams: Minnesota-Duluth (WCHA);
Springfield (AHL); Indianapolis, Milwaukee (IHL); Fort Wayne (IHL)
NON-NHL
AWARDS AND HONORS
IHL Turner Cup: 1993 (Fort Wayne)
IHL Ironman Award: 1989-90 (Fort Wayne)
AHCA West All-America Second Team: 1983-84 (Minnesota-Duluth)
NCAA Tournament All-Star First Team: 1984 (Minnesota-Duluth)
WCHA All-Star Second Team: 1983-84 (Minnesota-Duluth)
Indianapolis Checkers (IHL) Records: Most career points (228), most
career goals (106), most career assists (122)
Education: Majored in business at University of Minnesota-Duluth.
Miscellaneous: Missed start of 1981-82 season with broken leg. ...
Played in U.S. National Sports Festivals in 1982 and 1983. ... Was
Minnesota-Duluth alternate captain in 1983-84. ... Was on Minnesota-Duluth (WCHA)
team that lost 1984 NCAA title game to Bowling Green in quadruple overtime.
... Was on Fort Wayne (IHL) team that relocated to Albany prior to 1990-91
season. He never played in Albany, however, because ownership traded him
back to the new Fort Wayne team (which had relocated from Flint after
1989-90 season) in exchange for promise that Fort Wayne would pay its own
travel costs whenever it came to visit Albany. |
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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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