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1973 NHL DRAFT PICK
Frank Rochon
Selected in fourth round
No. 52 overall by Toronto Maple Leafs

Born April 18, 1953
Position: Left Wing
Height: 5-11   Weight: 181
BEFORE THE DRAFT
Last Team: Sherbrooke (QMJHL)                       
Birthplace: Montreal, Quebec (Canada)
Hometown: Montreal, Quebec
PRE-DRAFT STATISTICS
Year TeamLeague GPG ATP PIM
1969-70 LavalQMJHL51 2034 5462
1970-71 RosemountQMJHL 62 1324 3771
1971-72 SherbrookeQMJHL 60 2025 4579
1972-73 SherbrookeQMJHL 63 5257 10952

PRE-DRAFT AWARDS AND HONORS
QMJHL All-Star First Team:
1972-73 (Sherbrooke)
Sherbrooke Captain: 1972-73
Miscellaneous: Was star football player during his junior hockey career, turning down a contract to play for the CFL's Montreal Alouettes in 1968 so that he could focus on hockey. ... Finished second in 1969-70 QMJHL Rookie of Year race.
NHL CAREER
Never played in NHL.
NON-NHL CAREER
Post-Draft Teams: Chicago, Denver/Ottawa, Indianapolis (WHA); Mohawk Valley (NAHL); Binghamton (AHL)
NON-NHL AWARDS AND HONORS
WHA Draft Pick:
1973 (by Chicago, No. 27 overall in Round 3)
Education: Attended College of Sherbrooke, where he studied to become a teacher.
Miscellaneous: Played on Chicago (WHA) team that folded after 1974-75 season. ... Scored first regular-season goal in Denver/Ottawa (WHA) franchise history vs. Indianapolis on Oct. 10, 1975. ... Played on Ottawa (WHA) team that folded on Jan. 17, 1976.
Personal: Full name is Francois Jean Rochon.

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SNAPSHOT '73
Total Selected: 168
Forwards: 103
Defense: 53
Goaltenders: 12
Major Junior: 131
College Players: 28
Canadian: 151
Euro-Canadian: 3
USA Citizens: 14
U.S.-Born: 14
European: 0
Reached NHL: 70
Won Stanley Cup: 8
Hall of Fame: 3
All-Star Game: 13
Year-end All-Star: 3
Olympians: 4
Picks Traded: 35
 
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