| Round | Overall |
| 8 | 99 |
Garry Cunningham
Selected by
Philadelphia from St. Catharines (OHA)
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6-foot-0, 184 pounds
Left-hand shot
Defense
Pre-Draft Statistics
| Year | Team | League | GP | G | A | TP | PIM |
| 1967-68 | Welland | Jr.B | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 1968-69 | St. Catharines | OHA | 51 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 22 |
| 1969-70 | St. Catharines | OHA | 51 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 109 |
Pre-Draft Notes
Played for his hometown Welland Clippers before entering major-junior.
Canadian • Born
August 28, 1950 in Welland, Ontario • Hometown:
Welland, Ontario
NEVER PLAYED IN NHL
After the Draft
- Selected by Alberta Oilers in 1972 WHA General Player Draft,
the first draft in league history, in February 1972.
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Dropped from Alberta's reserve list in August 1972.
- Signed WHA contract with New York Raiders in August 1972.
- Also played left wing during his pro career.
Miscellaneous
Post-Draft Teams: Quebec/Richmond (AHL); Jersey, Cape Cod (EHL); Winston-Salem (SHL); Edmonton (WHA)
| SNAPSHOT '70 | |
| Total Selected: | 115 |
| Forwards: | 67 |
| Defense: | 36 |
| Goaltenders: | 12 |
| Major Junior: | 87 |
| College Players: | 18 |
| Canadian: | 109 |
| Euro-Canadian: | 0 |
| American: | 6 |
| European: | 0 |
| Reached NHL: | 62 |
| Won Stanley Cup: | 12 |
| Hall of Fame: | 3 |
| All-Star Game: | 11 |
| Year-end All-Star: | 4 |
| Olympians: | 2 |
| Picks Traded: | 13 |
| 1970 PICKS BY TEAM | ||
| Boston | Buffalo | Chicago |
| Detroit | Los Angeles | Minnesota |
| Montreal | New York | Oakland |
| Philadelphia | Pittsburgh | St. Louis |
| Toronto | Vancouver | |
OTHERS DRAFTED IN 1970