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| 1977 NHL DRAFT PICK |
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Matti Forss
Selected in seventh round
No.
117 overall by St. Louis Blues
Born May 17, 1957
 | Position:
Center
Height: 5-10 Weight: 160
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| BEFORE THE DRAFT |
Last Team:
Rauma (Finland)
Birthplace: Rauma, Finland
Hometown:
Rauma, Finland |
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| PRE-DRAFT
STATISTICS | | Year |
Team | League |
GP | G |
A | TP |
PIM | | 1973-74 |
Rauma | Finland |
-- |
-- | -- |
-- | -- |
| 1974-75 |
Rauma | Finland |
-- |
-- | -- |
-- | -- |
| 1975-76 |
Rauma | Finland |
-- | -- |
-- | -- |
-- | | 1976-77 |
Rauma | Finland |
-- | -- |
-- | -- |
-- |
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| NHL CAREER |
| Never played in NHL. |
| NON-NHL CAREER |
Post-Draft Teams: Helsinki IFK, Rauma
(Finland)
World Championships: 1982 (fifth place)
NON-NHL
AWARDS AND HONORS
Finnish Championship: 1980, 1983 (Helsinki
IFK)
Finnish Hockey Hall of Fame: Inducted 1998
Finland All-Star First Team: 1981-82 (Helsinki IFK)
WHA Draft Pick: 1977 (by Houston, No. 74 overall in Round 8)
Miscellaneous: Rauma Lukko retired Forss' No. 26 in honor of his career
there, which spanned from 1973-1977 and from 1984-1994. |
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SNAPSHOT '77 | | Total Selected: |
185 | | Forwards: |
104 | | Defense: |
57 | | Goaltenders: |
24 | | Major Junior: |
123 | | College Players: |
51 |
| Canadian: |
141 |
| Euro-Canadian: |
2 | | USA Citizens: |
37 | | U.S.-Born: |
36 |
| European: |
5 |
| Reached NHL: |
97 |
| Won Stanley Cup: |
8 | | Hall of Fame: |
2 |
| All-Star Game: |
13 |
| Year-end All-Star: |
5 |
| Olympians: |
9 |
| Picks Traded: |
37 |
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