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1981 NHL DRAFT PICK
Colin Chisholm
Selected in third round
No. 60 overall by Buffalo Sabres

Born February 25, 1963
Position: Defense
Height: 6-2   Weight: 185
BEFORE THE DRAFT
Last Team: Calgary (WHL)                                
Birthplace: Edmonton, Alberta (Canada)
Hometown: Edmonton, Alberta
PRE-DRAFT STATISTICS
Year TeamLeague GPG ATP PIM
1979-80 CalgaryAlb. AAA 358 2533 50
1980-81 CalgaryWHL 700 1818 156

PRE-DRAFT AWARDS AND HONORS
Miscellaneous:
Rated in The Hockey News draft preview issue as the No. 10 WHL prospect for the 1981 NHL draft.
NHL CAREER
Debut: February 14, 1987 (Calgary at Minnesota)
Numbers:  16 (Minnesota)
Stanley Cup: Never won.  Playing Status: Retired 1988
CAREER NHL STATISTICS
Years TeamsGP GA TPPIM
1987 Minnesota1 00 00
NON-NHL CAREER
Post-Draft Teams: Calgary (WHL); Alberta (CWUAA); Springfield (AHL); Kalamazoo (IHL)
NON-NHL AWARDS AND HONORS
CIAU Championship:
1986 (Alberta)
Miscellaneous: Grew an inch after he was drafted, playing university and pro career at 6-foot-3.
HOW HE GOT AWAY
FREE AGENCY: Buffalo never signed Chisholm, who became a free agent after his second season at the University of Alberta. He stayed in school for all four years, and after completing his studies signed with Minnesota as an unrestricted free agent in September 1986.

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SNAPSHOT '81
Total Selected: 211
Forwards: 119
Defense: 67
Goaltenders: 25
Major Junior: 122
Tier II/Jr. B: 10/4
College Players: 21
High School: 18
Canadian: 139
Euro-Canadian: 3
USA Citizens: 37
U.S.-Born: 36
European: 32
Reached NHL: 114
Stanley Cup: 17
Hall of Fame: 2
All-Star Game: 14
Year-end All-Star: 7
Olympians: 30
Picks Traded: 38
 
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