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1973 NHL DRAFT PICK |
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Frank Rochon Selected in fourth round No.
52 overall by Toronto Maple Leafs Born April
18, 1953
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Left Wing Height: 5-11 Weight: 181
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BEFORE THE DRAFT |
Last Team:
Sherbrooke (QMJHL)
Birthplace: Montreal, Quebec (Canada) Hometown:
Montreal, Quebec |
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PRE-DRAFT
STATISTICS | Year |
Team | League |
GP | G |
A | TP |
PIM | 1969-70 |
Laval | QMJHL | 51 |
20 | 34 |
54 | 62 | 1970-71 |
Rosemount | QMJHL |
62 |
13 | 24 |
37 | 71 | 1971-72 |
Sherbrooke | QMJHL |
60 |
20 | 25 |
45 | 79 | 1972-73 |
Sherbrooke | QMJHL |
63 |
52 | 57 |
109 | 52 |
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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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