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1982 NHL DRAFT PICK
Dean Clark
Selected in eighth round
No. 167 overall by Edmonton Oilers

Born January 16, 1964
Position: Defense
Height: 6-1   Weight: 180
BEFORE THE DRAFT
Last Team: St. Albert (AJHL)                             
Birthplace: Edmonton, Alberta (Canada)
Hometown: St. Albert, Alberta
PRE-DRAFT STATISTICS
Year TeamLeague GPG ATP PIM
1980-81 St. AlbertAJHL 445 1520 18
1981-82 St. AlbertAJHL 5921 3253 257

PRE-DRAFT AWARDS AND HONORS
Miscellaneous:
Grew up in Edmonton area, where his father was a major in the Canadian military. ... Also played organized baseball during his early hockey career, and was a second baseman and right fielder for the local St. Albert Shamrocks team.
NHL CAREER
Debut: January 7, 1984 (Hartford at Edmonton)
Numbers:  6 (Edmonton)
Stanley Cup: Never won.  Playing Status: Retired 1987
CAREER NHL STATISTICS
Years TeamsGP GA TPPIM
1984 Edmonton1 00 00

NHL AWARDS AND HONORS
1983-84:
Played one regular-season game for Edmonton team that went on to win Stanley Cup, but was not with team during postseason.
Miscellaneous: Played left wing in his only NHL game.
NON-NHL CAREER
Post-Draft Teams: Ferris State (CCHA); Kamloops (WHL); Alberta Tech (ACAC); Alberta (CWUAA)
World Junior Championships: 2000 (bronze medal) (asst. coach)
NON-NHL AWARDS AND HONORS
CHL (Major Junior) Coach of Year:
1997-98 (Calgary)
WHL McCallum Trophy (Coach of Year): 1997-98 (Calgary)
WHL All-Star Game: 1999 (Calgary) (as head coach)
Kamloops Williams Award (Dedication): 1982-83 (co-winner)
Coaching Career: Named St. Albert (AJHL) assistant coach prior to 1994-95 season and remained in position through 1994-95 season. ... Named St. Albert (AJHL) head coach prior to 1995-96 season and held position until Oct. 28, 1996. ... Named Calgary (WHL) head coach on Oct. 28, 1996, and remained in position until June 7, 2001. ... Named Brandon (WHL) head coach on July 17, 2001, and remained in that position until May 5, 2003. ... Named Kamloops (WHL) head coach on May 16, 2003, and remained in that position into 2003-04 season.
Management Career: Named Kamloops (WHL) interim director of hockey operations on Jan. 12, 2004.
Miscellaneous: Had WHL rights traded by Medicine Hat to Kamloops in exchange for Kodie Nelson in December 1982, a deal made while he was playing college hockey. ... Left Ferris State in middle of 1982-83 season to enter WHL with Kamloops. ... Shifted from natural position of defense to left wing in both college and later major junior hockey during 1982-83, spending remainder of his career as a left wing. ... Played for Kamloops (WHL) as an overage junior in 1984-85. ... Went to work for TranAlta Utilties as a power line repairman after his retirement and before beginning his coaching career. ... Took over as Calgary (WHL) head coach in wake of scandal that saw former coach Graham James charged and convicted of sexually molesting players. ... Coached Team Orr in 1998 CHL Top Prospects Game. ... Resigned as head coach of Brandon (WHL) in May 2003 so that he could find a coaching job closer to his family in British Columbia.
Personal: Younger brother of former college player Garnet Clark.

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SNAPSHOT '82
Total Selected: 252
Forwards: 152
Defense: 82
Goaltenders: 18
Major Junior: 129
Tier II/Jr. B: 27/4
College Players: 20
High School: 37
Canadian: 152
Euro-Canadian: 3
USA Citizens: 62
U.S.-Born: 62
European: 35
Reached NHL: 109
Stanley Cup: 18
Hall of Fame: 0
All-Star Game: 14
Year-end All-Star: 4
Olympians: 37
Picks Traded: 50
 
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