| Round | Overall |
| 6 | 72 |
Charlie Shaw
Selected by
Detroit from Toronto (OHA)
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5-foot-11, 190 pounds
Right-hand shot
Defense
Pre-Draft Statistics
| Year | Team | League | GP | G | A | TP | PIM |
| 1968-69 | Toronto | OHA | 54 | 4 | 13 | 17 | 88 |
| 1969-70 | Toronto | OHA | 52 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 18 |
| 1970-71 | Toronto | OHA | 59 | 6 | 35 | 41 | 71 |
Pre-Draft Notes
Spent part of 1968-69 season with Etobicoke (OHA Jr. B).
Canadian • Born June
7, 1951 in Toronto, Ontario • Hometown:
Toronto, Ontario
NEVER PLAYED IN NHL
After the Draft
- Missed part of
1971-72 season with cracked ankle, an injury suffered while playing
for Fort Worth (CHL).
- Won IHL Turner Cup with Port Huron in 1972.
- Spent 1973-74 in England with Detroit's experimental British
affiilate, the London Lions. He also played for London in the 1973
Ahearne Cup tournament in Stockholm, Sweden.
- Played two games for 1974-75 Providence team that won AHL regular-season title.
Miscellaneous
Full Name:
Charles Andrew Shaw
Post-Draft Teams: Tidewater (AHL); Fort Worth (CHL); Port Huron
(IHL); London (Great Britain); Providence, Virginia (AHL); Toledo (IHL); Barrie (OHA Sr.)
Education: Earned B.Sc. degree from University
of Toronto.
Career Beyond Hockey: Returned
to the Toronto area and went into the telecommunications industry,
spending 25 years with Bell Canada from 1978 to 2003. He then became
Vice President, Business Development, for CGI from 2003 to 2011 before
retiring from the telecom industry at age 60.
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| SNAPSHOT '71 | |
| 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 |
| 1971 PICKS BY TEAM | ||
| Boston | Buffalo | California |
| Chicago | Detroit | Los Angeles |
| Minnesota | Montreal | New York |
| Philadelphia | Pittsburgh | St. Louis |
| Toronto | Vancouver | |
OTHERS DRAFTED IN 1971