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1978 NHL DRAFT PICK |
| Gerry
Minor Selected in sixth round No.
90 overall by Vancouver Canucks Born October 27, 1958
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Center Height: 5-8 Weight: 178
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BEFORE THE DRAFT |
Last Team:
Regina (WCHL)
Birthplace: Regina, Saskatchewan (Canada) Hometown:
Regina, Saskatchewan |
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PRE-DRAFT
STATISTICS | Year |
Team | League |
GP | G |
A | TP |
PIM | 1974-75 |
Regina | SJHL |
38 | 28 |
19 | 47 |
56 | |
Regina | WCHL |
16 | 2 |
6 | 8 |
6 | 1975-76 |
Regina | WCHL |
71 | 24 |
41 | 65 |
124 | 1976-77 |
Regina | WCHL |
48 | 22 |
32 | 54 |
120 | 1977-78 |
Regina | WCHL |
66 | 54 |
75 | 129 |
238 |
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PRE-DRAFT AWARDS AND HONORS WCHL Playoffs Points Leader: 1978 (Regina) (37 points) |
NHL CAREER |
Debut: November 13, 1979 (Vancouver at
Atlanta) Numbers: 7, 20 (Vancouver) Stanley Cup: Never won.
Playing Status: Retired 1987 |
CAREER NHL STATISTICS | Years | Teams | GP | G | A | TP | PIM |
1979-1983 |
Vancouver | 140 |
11 | 21 | 32 |
173 |
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CAREER NHL PLAYOFF STATISTICS | Years | Teams | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | 1981-1982 |
Vancouver | 12 | 1 |
3 | 4 | 25 |
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NHL
AWARDS AND HONORS Stanley Cup Finals (Lost): 1982 (Vancouver)
NHL Records: Most shorthanded goals by a rookie (6 in 1980-81)
Miscellaneous: Played on line with Jerry Butler and Brent Ashton for
Vancouver in 1980-81. ... Helped set Vancouver record for fastest four goals
by scoring first goal in a 1:23 span vs. Pittsburgh on Nov. 26, 1980). ... Set
Vancouver single-season record (since broken) for shorthanded goals with six
in 1980-81. ... Missed most of 1981-82 season and start of 1982 playoffs with
slight fracture of skull, suffered in collision with Rory Cava during
Vancouver's 1981 training camp, and with broken left ankle, an injury suffered
in Vancouver's Jan. 10, 1982, game at Chicago. ... Released by Vancouver after
1983-84 season. |
NON-NHL CAREER |
Post-Draft Teams: Fort Wayne (IHL); Dallas (CHL);
Fredericton, Nova Scotia, New Haven (AHL); Indianapolis, Muskegon (IHL) NON-NHL
AWARDS AND HONORS CHL Adams Cup: 1979 (Dallas) Miscellaneous:
Missed part of 1982-83 season with strained ligaments in left knee, an injury
suffered during Fredericton's Feb. 19, 1983, AHL game vs. Nova Scotia. ...
Signed with Nova Scotia (AHL) as unrestricted free agent in October 1984. ...
Signed with Muskegon (IHL) as unrestricted free agent in October 1986. ...
Worked as hockey school instructor during off-seasons of his playing days. Personal: Nicknamed "Bucky." ...
Full name is Gerald Robert Minor. |
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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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