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1981 NHL DRAFT PICK |
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Moe Lemay Selected in fifth round No.
105 overall by Vancouver Canucks Born February
18, 1962
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Left Wing Height: 5-11 Weight: 185
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BEFORE THE DRAFT |
Last Team:
Ottawa (OMJHL)
Birthplace: Saskatoon, Saskatchewan (Canada) Hometown:
Ottawa, Ontario |
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PRE-DRAFT
STATISTICS | Year |
Team | League |
GP | G |
A | TP |
PIM | 1978-79 |
South Ottawa | Ont. AA |
80 | 54 |
82 | 136 |
55 | 1979-80 |
Ottawa | OMJHL |
62 | 16 |
23 | 39 |
20 | 1980-81 |
Ottawa | OMJHL |
63 | 32 |
45 | 77 |
102 |
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PRE-DRAFT AWARDS AND HONORS Miscellaneous: Not selected in 1980 NHL Entry Draft despite being
eligible. ... Was Ottawa's third of three third-round picks, No. 37 overall,
in 1979 OMJHL priority selection. ... Also played center for Ottawa in 1979-80
and 1980-81. ... Father was in Canadian Air Force, and Lemay spent much of his
early childhood on military bases in West Germany before the family moved to
Ottawa. ... Named after his father's favorite hockey player, Maurice Richard. |
NHL CAREER |
Debut: February 10, 1982 (Vancouver at
Toronto) Numbers: 8, 10, 14 (Vancouver); 23
(Edmonton); 36, 37 (Boston);
36 (Winnipeg) Stanley Cup: 1987.
Playing Status: Retired 2002 |
CAREER NHL STATISTICS | Years |
Teams | GP |
G | A |
TP | PIM | 1982-1989 |
VAN, EDM, BOS, WIN | 317 |
72 | 94 |
166 | 442 |
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CAREER NHL PLAYOFF STATISTICS |
Years | Teams |
GP | G |
A | TP |
PIM | 1984-1988 |
Vancouver, Edm., Bos. | 28 |
6 | 3 |
9 | 55 |
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NHL
AWARDS AND HONORS Stanley Cup Finals (Lost): 1988 (Boston)
Vancouver Emery Edge Award (+/- Leader): 1984-85 (minus-11)
1981-82: Played five regular-season games for Vancouver team that went
to Stanley Cup Finals, but was not with team during postseason. 1986-87:
Played on Edmonton team that won Stanley Cup. Did not appear in any
final-series games vs. Philadelphia, but had his name engraved on Cup because
he had appeared in other playoff games.
Miscellaneous: Signed first NHL contract with Vancouver on Jan. 29, 1982.
... Missed parts of 1985-86 season with hip injury, suffered in Vancouver's
Jan. 10, 1986, game at Hartford, and with knee injury, suffered in Vancouver's
Feb. 16, 1986, game at Toronto. ... Had assist in first game with Edmonton,
vs. Buffalo on March 14, 1987. ... Missed start of 1988-89 season with left
knee injury, suffered during Boston's training camp in September 1988. The
injury required surgery. |
NON-NHL CAREER |
Post-Draft Teams: Ottawa (OHL); Fredericton (AHL);
N. Scotia (AHL); Maine (AHL); Moncton (AHL); Team Canada; Klagenfurt
(Austria); Zurich (Switzerland); Sauerland (Iserlohn), Hannover, Timmendorf,
Wedemark, Bad Nauheim;
Braunlage, Hamburg, Hamm (Germany) World Junior Championships: 1982
(gold medal) InLine Hockey: Ottawa (RHI) NON-NHL
AWARDS AND HONORS OHL Molson Cup Points Leader (3-Stars
Lead): 1981-82 (Ottawa)
OHL All-Star First Team: 1981-82 (Ottawa) Ottawa Molson Cup
(Three-Stars Leader): 1981-82 Ottawa Captain: 1981-82 Braunlage Captain: 1998-99
OHL Goals Leader: 1981-82 (Ottawa) (68 goals)
OHL Playoffs Assists Leader: 1982 (Ottawa) (19 assists) Miscellaneous: Played on first
Canadian team to win a gold medal at World Junior Championships in 1982. ...
Missed part of 1982-83 season with hip injury, suffered in March 1983. ...
Missed part of 1983 AHL playoffs with knee injury, suffered in April 1983. ...
Played seven games for Ottawa (RHI, InLine league) in 1995. ... Lived in
Iserlohn, Germany, after his first retirement in 2000, but came out of
retirement in July 2001 to play one year with Hamm (Germany). Personal: Full name is Maurice
Lemay. |
HOW HE GOT AWAY |
TRADE: Vancouver traded Lemay to Edmonton in
exchange for Raimo Summanen on March 10, 1987. |
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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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