1971 NHL Amateur Draft Pick
Mike Legge
Selected by
Minnesota from Winnipeg (WCHL)
6-foot-3, 210 pounds
Left-hand shot
Left Wing
Pre-Draft Statistics
1968-69 |
St. James |
MJHL |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
1969-70 | St. James |
MJHL |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
1970-71 |
Winnipeg |
WCHL |
65 |
14 |
16 |
30 |
122 |
Pre-Draft Notes
Began his major-junior career as a defenseman. ... Also played
baseball.
Canadian • Born
Sept. 27, 1951 in Winnipeg, Manitoba • Hometown:
Winnipeg, Manitoba
NEVER PLAYED IN NHL
After the Draft
- Also played defense during his pro
career.
- Missed most of 1971-72 season recovering
from a 100-stitch cut on leg, an injury suffered while attempting to
climb a flagpole in July 1971.
- Played on 1976-77 Grand Rapids team that went on to win USHL
regular-season and playoff titles, but was not with team during
playoffs.
Miscellaneous
Full Name:
Michael Legge
Post-Draft Teams: Clinton (EHL); Saginaw, Columbus, Port Huron (IHL); Milwaukee, Grand Rapids (USHL)
Family: Older brother of
former NHL player Barry Legge.
Total Selected: |
117 |
Forwards: |
63 |
Defense: |
45 |
Goaltenders: |
9 |
Major Junior: |
84 |
College Players: |
19 |
Canadian: |
107 |
Euro-Canadian: |
2 |
American: |
8 |
European: |
0 |
Reached NHL: |
50 |
Won Stanley Cup: |
5 |
Hall of Fame: |
3 |
All-Star Game: |
10 |
Year-end All-Star: |
5 |
Olympians: |
4 |
Picks Traded: |
18 |