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| 1972 NHL DRAFT PICK |
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Ed Gilbert
Selected in third round
No.
46 overall by
Montreal Canadiens
Born March 12, 1952
 | Position:
Center
Height: 6-0 Weight: 185
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| BEFORE THE DRAFT |
Last Team:
Hamilton (OMJHL)
Birthplace: Hamilton, Ontario (Canada)
Hometown:
Hamilton, Ontario |
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| PRE-DRAFT
STATISTICS | | Year |
Team | League |
GP | G |
A | TP |
PIM | | 1969-70 |
Hamilton | Jr. B |
25 |
13 | 9 |
22 | 15 | | |
Hamilton | OHA |
43 | 8 |
17 | 25 |
10 | | 1970-71 |
Hamilton | OHA |
57 | 20 |
35 | 55 |
28 | | 1971-72 |
Hamilton | OMJHL |
62 | 33 |
41 | 74 |
40 |
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PRE-DRAFT AWARDS AND HONORS
Hamilton Co-captain: 1971-72 |
| NHL CAREER |
Debut: October 9,
1974 (Kansas City at Toronto)
Numbers: 24 (Kansas City); 23
(Pittsburgh)
Stanley Cup: Never won.
Playing Status: Retired 1979 |
| CAREER NHL STATISTICS | | Years | Teams | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | | 1974-1977 |
Kansas City, Pittsburgh | 166 |
21 | 31 | 52 |
22 |
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NHL
AWARDS AND HONORS
1974-75: Played on first Kansas City Scouts team.
Miscellaneous: His first NHL game was also the first game in history of
Kansas City/Colorado/New Jersey franchise. |
| NON-NHL CAREER |
Post-Draft Teams: Nova Scotia (AHL); Hershey
(AHL); Cincinnati (WHA)
NON-NHL
AWARDS AND HONORS
WHA Draft Pick: 1972 (by Quebec)
Miscellaneous: Did not play during
1977-78 season as he dealt with what were referred to as "personal matters."
Personal: Also
known as Eddie Gilbert
during his playing days. |
| HOW HE GOT AWAY |
| EXPANSION: Montreal left Gilbert unprotected
for the 1974 NHL Expansion Draft. He was claimed by Kansas City on June 12,
1974. |
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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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