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1976 NHL DRAFT PICK
John Tavella
Selected in 10th round
No. 127 overall by Montreal Canadiens

Born April 6, 1956
Position: Left Wing
Height: 5-10   Weight: 170
BEFORE THE DRAFT
Last Team: Sault Ste. Marie (OMJHL)                
Birthplace: Wawa, Ontario (Canada)
Hometown: Wawa, Ontario
PRE-DRAFT STATISTICS
Year TeamLeague GPG ATP PIM
1974-75 WindsorSOJHL --54 63117 --
1975-76 Sault Ste. MarieOMJHL 6467 70137 58

PRE-DRAFT AWARDS AND HONORS
OMJHL Emms Family Award (Rookie of Year):
1975-76 (S.S.M.)
OMJHL All-Star Second Team: 1975-76 (Sault Ste. Marie)
Miscellaneous: Rated in The Hockey News draft preview issue as OMJHL's No. 12 prospect for the 1976 NHL draft. ... Played on line with Mike Kaszycki and Doug Patey for Sault Ste. Marie in 1975-76. ... Set OMJHL rookie records (since broken) for points (137) and assists (70) in 1975-76. ... Set OMJHL and CMJHL records (since broken) for power play goals in one season with 32 in 1975-76.
NHL CAREER
Never played in NHL.
NON-NHL CAREER
Post-Draft Teams: None
NON-NHL AWARDS AND HONORS
WHA Draft Pick:
1976 (by Edmonton, No. 84 overall in Round 8)

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SNAPSHOT '76
Total Selected: 135
Forwards: 83
Defense: 39
Goaltenders: 13
Major Junior: 97
College Players: 26
Canadian: 103
Euro-Canadian: 1
USA Citizens: 23
U.S.-Born: 23
European: 8
Reached NHL: 73
Won Stanley Cup: 8
Hall of Fame: 1
All-Star Game: 12
Year-end All-Star: 2
Olympians: 6
Picks Traded: 15