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1978 NHL DRAFT PICK |
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Doug Derkson Selected in third round No.
53 overall by Detroit Red Wings Born June 5, 1958
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Center Height: 5-11 Weight: 173
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BEFORE THE DRAFT |
Last Team:
New Westminster (WCHL)
Birthplace: Saskatoon, Saskatchewan (Canada) Hometown:
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan |
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PRE-DRAFT
STATISTICS | Year |
Team | League |
GP | G |
A | TP |
PIM | 1975-76 |
Chilliwack | BCJHL |
70 |
35 | 35 |
70 | 58 |
1976-77 |
New Westminster | WCHL |
72 | 20 |
40 | 60 |
35 | 1977-78 |
New Westminster | WCHL |
70 | 38 |
35 | 73 |
63 |
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PRE-DRAFT AWARDS AND HONORS
Memorial Cup: 1977, 1978 (New Westminster) |
NHL CAREER |
Never played in NHL. |
NON-NHL CAREER |
Post-Draft Teams: Kalamazoo (IHL); Adirondack
(AHL); Milwaukee (IHL) NON-NHL
AWARDS AND HONORS IHL Turner Cup: 1979, 1980 (Kalamazoo)
1979-80, 1980-81: Played on IHL regular-season champ (Kalamazoo).
Miscellaneous: Returned to Vancouver area and went into real estate
business, working as an agent for Royal LePage Real Estate in Surrey, B.C.,
after his retirement. |
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SNAPSHOT '78 | Total Selected: |
234 | Forwards: |
143 | Defense: |
67 | Goaltenders: |
24 | Major Junior: |
127 | College Players: |
80 |
Canadian: |
170 |
Euro-Canadian: |
0 | USA Citizens: |
47 | U.S.-Born: |
47 |
European: |
17 |
Reached NHL: |
95 |
Won Stanley Cup: |
16 | Hall of Fame: |
1 |
All-Star Game: |
18 |
Year-end All-Star: |
1 |
Olympians: |
16 |
Picks Traded: |
46 |
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