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1972 NHL DRAFT PICK |
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Dwight Bialowas Selected in second round No. 18
overall by Atlanta FlamesBorn September 8, 1952
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Defense Height: 5-11 Weight: 180
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BEFORE THE DRAFT |
Last Team:
Regina (WCHL)
Birthplace: Regina, Saskatchewan (Canada) Hometown:
Regina, Saskatchewan |
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PRE-DRAFT
STATISTICS | Year |
Team | League |
GP | G |
A | TP |
PIM | 1969-70 |
Regina | SJHL | -- |
5 | 18 |
23 | 18 | 1970-71 |
Regina | WCHL |
63 | 12 |
29 | 41 |
40 | 1971-72 |
Regina | WCHL |
61 | 12 |
39 | 51 |
45 |
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NHL CAREER |
Debut: January 23,
1974 (Atlanta at N.Y. Rangers) Numbers: 22 (Atlanta); 2
(Minnesota) Stanley Cup: Never won.
Playing Status: Retired 1978 |
CAREER NHL STATISTICS | Years | Teams | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | 1974-1977 |
Atlanta, Minnesota | 164 |
11 | 46 | 57 |
46 |
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NON-NHL CAREER |
Post-Draft Teams: Omaha (CHL); Nova Scotia (AHL);
New Haven (AHL); Fort Worth (CHL) NON-NHL
AWARDS AND HONORS CHL Adams Cup: 1973 (Omaha), 1978 (Fort
Worth) WHA Draft Pick: 1972 (by Calgary) 1977-78: Played
on CHL regular-season champion (Fort Worth). Education: Attended
University of Saskatchewan. Miscellaneous: Wore contact lenses on
the ice and glasses when he wasn't playing. ... Bulked up during summer of
1974 with special training program in his hometown that enabled him to gain 15
pounds during off-season. ... Remained in Minnesota after retirement and went
into electronic component sales business, working for Minnesota-based Artec
Associates. ... Became a youth softball coach, coaching Minnesota Blizzard, a
summer team of high school all-stars. |
HOW HE GOT AWAY |
TRADE: Atlanta traded Bialowas and Dean
Talafous to Minnesota in exchange for Barry Gibbs on Jan. 3, 1975. |
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SNAPSHOT '72 | Total Selected: |
152 | Forwards: |
88 | Defense: |
47 | Goaltenders: |
17 | Major Junior: |
121 | College Players: |
25 |
Canadian: |
139 |
Euro-Canadian: |
2 | USA Citizens: |
11 | U.S.-Born: |
10 |
European: |
0 |
Reached NHL: |
67 |
Won Stanley Cup: |
11 | Hall of Fame: |
2 |
All-Star Game: |
13 |
Year-end All-Star: |
3 |
Olympians: |
1 |
Picks Traded: |
24 |
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