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| 1978 NHL DRAFT PICK |
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Greg Kostenko
Selected in eighth round
No.
127 overall by New York Rangers
Born April 20,
1958
 | Position:
Defense
Height: 6-0 Weight: 200
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| BEFORE THE DRAFT |
Last Team:
Ohio State (CCHA)
Birthplace: Winnipeg, Manitoba (Canada)
Hometown:
Winnipeg, Manitoba |
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| PRE-DRAFT
STATISTICS | | Year |
Team | League |
GP | G |
A | TP |
PIM |
| 1974-75 |
Winnipeg Kern-Hill | Man. Jr. B |
-- |
-- | -- |
-- | -- |
| 1975-76 |
Winnipeg Kern-Hill | Man. Jr. B |
-- |
-- | -- |
-- | -- |
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Winnipeg | WCHL | 5 |
0 | 0 |
0 | 8 |
| 1976-77 |
Ohio State | CCHA |
-- | -- |
-- | -- |
151 | | 1977-78 |
Ohio State | CCHA |
33 | 4 |
17 | 21 |
80 |
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PRE-DRAFT AWARDS AND HONORS
CCHA All-Star Honorable Mention: 1977-78 (Ohio State)
RPI Invitational All-Star First Team: 1977 (Ohio State)
OSU Smith Award (Best Defensive Player): 1977-78 (first winner)
Ohio State Most Improved Player: 1977-78
Miscellaneous: Set Ohio State single-season record (since broken) with
151 penalty minutes in 1976-77. |
| NHL CAREER |
Never played in NHL.
NHL
AWARDS AND HONORS
Miscellaneous: Was not offered contract by
N.Y. Rangers after final season at Ohio State. ... Signed with Winnipeg as an
unrestricted free
agent in October 1980, but never played for parent team. |
| NON-NHL CAREER |
Post-Draft Teams: Ohio State (CCHA); Fort
Wayne (IHL); Tulsa (CHL); Sherbrooke (AHL)
NON-NHL
AWARDS AND HONORS
CCHA All-Star Second Team: 1979-80 (Ohio State)
CCHA All-Star Honorable Mention: 1978-79 (Ohio State)
Miscellaneous: Completed career at Ohio State with school record (since
broken) for career penalty minutes (397). ... Missed part of 1982-83 season
with back injury suffered in October 1982. |
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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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