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| 1977 NHL DRAFT PICK |
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Dan Poulin
Selected in 11th round
No.
167 overall by Montreal Canadiens
Born
September 19, 1957
 | Position:
Defense
Height: 5-11 Weight: 180
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| BEFORE THE DRAFT |
Last Team:
Chicoutimi (OMJHL)
Birthplace: Robertsonville, Quebec (Canada)
Hometown:
Robertsonville, Quebec |
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| PRE-DRAFT
STATISTICS | | Year |
Team | League |
GP | G |
A | TP |
PIM | | 1974-75 |
Chicoutimi | QMJHL |
68 | 15 |
46 | 61 |
43 | | 1975-76 |
Chicoutimi | QMJHL |
72 | 18 |
55 | 73 |
24 | | 1976-77 |
Chicoutimi | QMJHL |
72 | 21 |
74 | 95 |
50 |
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PRE-DRAFT AWARDS AND HONORS
QMJHL East All-Star First Team: 1975-76 (Chicoutimi) |
| NHL CAREER |
Debut: December 12, 1981 (Chicago at
Minnesota)
Numbers: 6 (Minnesota)
Stanley Cup: Never won.
Playing Status: Retired 1990 |
| CAREER NHL STATISTICS | | Years | Teams | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | | 1981-82 |
Minnesota | 3 | 1 |
1 | 2 | 2 |
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NHL
AWARDS AND HONORS
Miscellaneous: Scored goal in his first NHL
game. The goal for Minnesota
beat Chicago goaltender Tony Esposito at 6:02 of the first period in a 6-3
North Stars victory. |
| NON-NHL CAREER |
Post-Draft Teams: Kalamazoo, Muskegon (IHL);
Erie (NEHL/EHL); Oklahoma City, Nashville (CHL); Biel-Bienne, Davos
(Switzerland)
NON-NHL
AWARDS AND HONORS
NEHL/EHL Mitchell Cup: 1979, 1980 (Erie)
Swiss Championship: 1983 (Biel-Bienne)
CHL Orr Trophy (Top
Defenseman): 1981-82 (Nashville)
CHL Gassoff Trophy (Most Improved
Defenseman): 1981-82 (Nas.)
CHL All-Star First Team:
1981-82 (Nashville)
NEHL All-Star First Team: 1978-79
(Erie)
EHL All-Star First Team: 1979-80 (Erie)
CHL Records:
Most points in one season by a defenseman (85 in 1981-82), most goal in one
season by a defenseman (29 in 1981-82)
EHL Assists
Leader: 1979-80 (Erie) (66 assists)
EHL Playoffs Assists
Leader: 1980 (Erie) (12 assists)
1978-79: Played on NEHL
regular-season champion (Erie).
1979-80: Played on EHL
regular-season champion (Erie).
Miscellaneous: Missed part of
1980-81 season with hip pointer and bone chips in pelvis, an injury suffered
in November 1980.
Personal: Full name is Daniel
Poulin. ... Also known as Daniel Poulin during his playing days. |
| HOW HE GOT AWAY |
| FREE AGENCY: Montreal never signed Poulin,
and he became an unrestricted free agent after the 1978-79 season. He signed
with Minnesota on June 16, 1980. |
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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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