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| 1978 NHL DRAFT PICK |
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Randy Ireland
Selected in fifth round
No. 82 overall by Buffalo Sabres
Born April
5, 1957
 | Position:
Goaltender
Height: 6-0 Weight: 165
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| BEFORE THE DRAFT |
Last Team:
Flint (IHL)
Birthplace: Rosetown, Saskatchewan (Canada)
Hometown:
Biggar, Saskatchewan |
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| PRE-DRAFT
STATISTICS | | Year |
Team | League |
GP | W-L-T |
GAA | SO |
SV% | | 1972-73 |
Estevan | SJHL |
-- | -- |
-- | -- |
-- | | 1973-74 |
Saskatoon | WCHL |
35 | 16-14-2 |
3.95 | 0 |
n/a | | 1974-75 |
Saskatoon | WCHL |
28 | 12-10-5 |
4.13 | 1 |
n/a | | 1975-76 |
Saskatoon | WCHL |
40 | 15-13-8 |
4.00 | 0 |
n/a | | 1976-77 |
Saskatoon | WCHL |
1 | 0-1-0 |
7.00 | 0 |
n/a | | |
Portland | WCHL |
46 | 22-16-6 |
3.76 | 3 |
n/a | | 1977-78 |
Flint | IHL |
45 | n/a |
4.70 | 0 |
n/a |
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PRE-DRAFT AWARDS AND HONORS
WCHL Playoffs Goals-Against Average Leader: 1977 (Port.) (2.65)
WCHL Playoffs Shutouts Leader: 1977 (Portland) (1 shutout) |
| NHL CAREER |
Debut: November 12, 1978 (Boston at Buffalo)
Numbers:
30 (Buffalo)
Stanley
Cup: Never won. Playing Status: Retired 1983 |
| CAREER NHL STATISTICS |
| Years | Teams |
GP |
W-L-T | GAA |
SO | SV% |
| 1978 |
Buffalo | 2 |
0-0-0 | 6.00 |
0 | n/a |
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NHL
AWARDS AND HONORS
PREVIOUS DRAFT: 1977 (Chicago,
No. 60 overall in Round 4)
Miscellaneous: Was first North American
player to re-enter draft and be selected a second time. |
| NON-NHL CAREER |
Post-Draft Teams: Hershey,
Rochester (AHL); Oklahoma City (CHL); Baltimore, Richmond (EHL); Mohawk Valley
(ACHL)
NON-NHL
AWARDS AND HONORS
ACHL Payne Cup: 1982 (Mohawk Valley)
ACHL Playoffs Minutes Leader: 1983 (Mohawk Valley) (544)
Miscellaneous: Was able to re-enter NHL draft in 1978 because Chicago
did not offer a contract within a year of drafting him in 1977. ... Traded by Baltimore (EHL) with Paul Pacific to Richmond
(EHL) for Dale Yakiwchuk, Jim Lockhurst and Gord Gejdos in
February 1981.
Personal: Younger brother of former minor-leaguer Ken Ireland. |
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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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