1964 NHL Amateur Draft Pick
Michel Jacques
Selected by
Montreal from Lac Megantic (Quebec Junior B)
5-foot-8, 165 pounds
Left-hand shot
Left Wing
Pre-Draft Statistics
Pre-Draft Notes
Played for Lac Megantic Royals in the QJHL Junior B division.
Canadian • Born January
2, 1948 in Lac Megantic, Quebec • Hometown:
Lac Megantic, Quebec
NEVER PLAYED IN NHL
After the Draft
- Played for Thetford Mines team that competed
in 1967 Memorial Cup tournament.
- Sent by
Montreal with Francois Lacombe to Oakland in June 1968 to complete
an earlier, May 21, 1968, deal in which Montreal traded Norm
Ferguson, Stan Fuller, and future considerations to Oakland in
exchange for Wally Boyer, Alain Caron, 1968 first-round pick (Jim
Pritchard), 1970 first-round pick (Ray Martynuik), and future
considerations (Lyle Bradley) .
- Loaned by Oakland to Amarillo (CHL) in October 1968. Recalled a
loaned to Des Moines (IHL) in January 1969.
-
Suspended by Des Moines for leaving team in February 1969, just
eight games after joining team. He would never return to pro hockey
after that.
Miscellaneous
Full Name:
Michel Emile Jacques
Post-Draft Teams: Maisonneuve, Montreal (Quebec Midget); Thetford
Mines (QJHL); Montreal (OHA); Des Moines (IHL); Amarillo (CHL)
Education: Graduated from Lac
Megantic School in 1966.
Career Beyond Hockey: Returned
to his hometown of Lac Megantic after his retirement. Won the Lac
Megantic Golf Club championship in 1969 and later opened a sporting
goods and ski equipment store called Sport Michel Jacques.
Total Selected: |
24 |
Forwards: |
15 |
Defense: |
7 |
Goaltenders: |
1 |
Position n/a: |
1 |
Major Junior: |
0 |
College Players: |
0 |
Canadian: |
23 |
American: |
0 |
Euro-Canadian: |
1 |
Reached NHL: |
9 |
Won Stanley Cup: |
1 |
Hall of Fame: |
1 |
All-Star Game: |
3 |
Year-end All-Star: |
1 |
Olympians: |
0 |
Picks Traded: |
0 |