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1978 NHL DRAFT PICK
Richard Martens
Selected in 10th round
No. 158 overall by Vancouver Canucks

Born September 22, 1958
Position: Goaltender
Height: 6-0   Weight: 170
BEFORE THE DRAFT
Last Team: New Westminster (WCHL)               
Birthplace: Vancouver, B.C. (Canada)
Hometown: Vancouver, British Columbia
PRE-DRAFT STATISTICS
Year TeamLeague GPW-L-T GAASO SV%
1976-77 Maple RidgeBCJHL 60n/a 4.900 n/a
  New WestminsterWCHL 1n/a 0.000 n/a
1977-78 New WestminsterWCHL 33n/a 3.881 n/a

PRE-DRAFT AWARDS AND HONORS
Memorial Cup:
1978 (New Westminster)
WCHL Playoffs Goals-Against Average Leader: 1977-78 (3.29)
Miscellaneous: Joined New Westminster for 1976 WCHL playoffs.
NHL CAREER
Never played in NHL.
NON-NHL CAREER
Post-Draft Teams: Dallas (CHL); New Westminster (WHL); Toledo (IHL)
NON-NHL AWARDS AND HONORS
1978-79:
Played one game for Dallas team that went on to win CHL playoff title, but was not with team during postseason.
Miscellaneous: Returned to New Westminster (WHL) and played as an overage junior in 1978-79.
Personal: Also known as Rick Martens during his playing days.

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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