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| 1975 NHL DRAFT PICK |
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Rick St. Croix
Selected in fourth round
No. 72 overall by Philadelphia Flyers
Born
January 3, 1955
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Goaltender
Height: 5-10 Weight: 160
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| BEFORE THE DRAFT |
Last Team:
Oshawa (OMJHL)
Birthplace: Kenora, Ontario (Canada)
Hometown:
Kenora, Ontario |
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| PRE-DRAFT
STATISTICS | | Year |
Team | League |
GP | W-L-T |
GAA | SO |
SV% | | 1970-71 |
Kenora | MJHL |
23 | -- |
3.37 | 0 |
-- | | 1971-72 |
Kenora | MJHL |
43 | n/a |
4.30 | 0 |
n/a | | |
Winnipeg | WCHL |
3 | n/a |
4.88 | 0 |
n/a | | 1972-73 |
Oshawa | OMJHL |
52 | n/a |
4.67 | 0 |
n/a | | 1973-74 |
Oshawa | OMJHL |
33 | n/a |
4.04 | 1 |
n/a | | 1974-75 |
Oshawa | OMJHL |
32 | n/a |
4.00 | 1 |
n/a |
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PRE-DRAFT AWARDS AND HONORS
OMJHL All-Star Second Team: 1972-73 (Oshawa) |
| NHL CAREER |
Debut: February 16, 1978 (Minnesota at
Philadelphia)
Numbers: 30 (Philadelphia); 1, 30 (Toronto)
Stanley
Cup: 1999 (goaltending consultant). Status: Retired 1986 |
| CAREER NHL STATISTICS |
| Years | Teams |
GP |
W-L-T | GAA |
SO | SV% |
| 1978-1985 |
Philadelphia, Toronto | 130 |
49-54-18 | 3.71 |
2 | n/a |
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| CAREER NHL PLAYOFF STATISTICS |
| Years | Teams |
GP | W-L |
GAA |
SO | SV% |
| 1982-1985 |
Philadelphia, Toronto | 11 |
4-6 | 3.10 | 1 |
n/a |
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NHL
AWARDS AND HONORS
NHL Save Percentage Leader: 1980-81
(Philadelphia (.913)
NHL Playoffs Shutouts Leader: 1982
(Philadelphia) (1 shutout)
Coaching Career: Named Winnipeg
goaltending coach prior to 1987-88 season and remained in that position
through 1988-89 season. ... Named Dallas goaltending consultant in mid-1990s
and remained in that position into 2002-03 season.
Miscellaneous:
Missed part of 1982-83 season with cracked knuckle, an injury suffered in
March 1983. ... Missed part of 1983-84 season with knee injury suffered in
December 1983. ... Missed part of 1984-85 season after cutting himself while
chopping his Christmas tree to firewood in December 1984. ... Missed part of
1984-85 season after pulling hamstring during Toronto's Jan. 9, 1985, game vs.
Boston. |
| NON-NHL CAREER |
Post-Draft Teams: Flint (IHL); Springfield (AHL);
Maine (AHL); Philadelphia (AHL); St. Catharines (AHL); Fort Wayne (IHL)
NON-NHL
AWARDS AND HONORS
AHL Calder Cup: 1978 (Maine)
AHL Holmes Award (Lowest Team GAA): 1979-80 (Maine)
IHL Norris Trophy (Lowest Team GAA): 1985-86 (Fort Wayne)
AHL All-Star First Team: 1979-80 (Maine)
IHL All-Star Second Team: 1985-86 (Fort Wayne)
IHL All-Star Game: 1977 (Flint)
WHA Draft Pick: 1975 (by Houston, No. 169 overall in Round 13)
AHL Goals-Against Average Leader: 1978-79 (Philadelphia-Maine) (2.85
GAA), 1979-80 (Maine) (2.90 GAA)
IHL Shutouts Leader: 1976-77 (Flint) (3 shutouts)
1977-78: Played on AHL regular-season champion (Maine).
1978-79: Played 22 games for Maine team that won AHL regular-season and
playoff titles, but was not with team during postseason.
1985-86: Played on IHL regular-season champion (Fort Wayne).
Miscellaneous: Missed part of 1984-85 season with aggravated hamstring
pull, an injury suffered in February 1985. ... Founded Rick St. Croix School
of Goaltending in Winnipeg after his retirement and continued to run the
operation into 2002-03 season.
Personal: Full name is Richard V. St. Croix. ... Father of
minor-leaguer Chris St. Croix. |
| HOW HE GOT AWAY |
| TRADE: Philadelphia traded Rick St. Croix to
Toronto in exchange for Michel Larocque on January 10, 1983. |
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SNAPSHOT '75 | | Total Selected: |
217 | | Forwards: |
126 | | Defense: |
65 | | Goaltenders: |
26 | | Major Junior: |
135 | | College Players: |
61 |
| Canadian: |
162 |
| Euro-Canadian: |
3 | | USA Citizens: |
46 | | U.S.-Born: |
45 |
| European: |
6 |
| Reached NHL: |
87 |
| Won Stanley Cup: |
8 | | Hall of Fame: |
0 |
| All-Star Game: |
6 |
| Year-end All-Star: |
3 |
| Olympians: |
11 |
| Picks Traded: |
21 |
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