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1978 NHL DRAFT PICK
Brent Gogol
Selected in ninth round
No. 138 overall by Minnesota North Stars

Born January 15, 1958
Position: Right Wing
Height: 6-2   Weight: 207
BEFORE THE DRAFT
Last Team: Billings (WCHL)                               
Birthplace: Calgary, Alberta (Canada)
Hometown: Calgary, Alberta
PRE-DRAFT STATISTICS
Year TeamLeague GPG ATP PIM
1976-77 Pincher CreekAJHL 31 56 11197
  CalgaryWCHL1 00 07
  VictoriaWCHL 350 11 215
1977-78 VictoriaWCHL6 01 146
  BillingsWCHL 6113 1326 465

PRE-DRAFT AWARDS AND HONORS
WCHL/WHL Records:
Most penalty minutes in one season (511 for Victoria-Billings in 1977-78)
WCHL Penalty-Minutes Leader: 1977-78 (Victoria-Billings) (511)
Miscellaneous: Traded by Calgary to Victoria with Paul Enquist and Glen Cochrane for Mike Toal and Alvin Szott in January 1977.
NHL CAREER
Never played in NHL.
NON-NHL CAREER
Post-Draft Teams: Flint, Milwaukee (IHL); Baltimore (EHL); Rochester, Nova Scotia (AHL)
NON-NHL AWARDS AND HONORS
WHA Draft Pick:
1978 (by Birmingham)
IHL Penalty-Minutes Leader: 1978-79 (Flint-Milwaukee) (441 PIM)
Coaching Career: Became a minor hockey coach (Midget AAA level) in Sherwood Park, Alberta, after his retirement, and remained in that position through 2002-03 season.
Miscellaneous: Returned to Calgary after his retirement and went into energy/oil business, working as sales and marketing executive for Nevis Energy Services Ltd. and Phoenix Technologies.

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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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