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1978 NHL DRAFT PICK
Dan Lerg
Selected in 10th round
No. 170 overall by St. Louis Blues

Born January 15, 1958
Position: Center
Height: 5-9   Weight: 175
BEFORE THE DRAFT
Last Team: Michigan (WCHA)                            
Birthplace: Southfield, Michigan (USA)
Hometown: Southfield, Michigan
PRE-DRAFT STATISTICS
Year TeamLeague GPG ATP PIM
1976-77 MichiganWCHA 4524 1943 34
1977-78 MichiganWCHA 3221 2849 41

PRE-DRAFT AWARDS AND HONORS
Mich. Dekers Club Award (Rookie of Year):
1976-77 (co-winner)
Miscellaneous: Attended Detroit Catholic Central High School before entering University of Michigan. ... Played for Southfield (Met. Jr. A) during his high school years.
NHL CAREER
Never played in NHL.
NON-NHL CAREER
Post-Draft Teams: Michigan (WCHA); Salt Lake (CHL); Port Huron (IHL)
NON-NHL AWARDS AND HONORS
Michigan Isacson Award (Scholar-Athlete):
1979-80
1980-81: Played three regular-season games for Salt Lake team that went on to win CHL playoff title, but was not with team in postseason.
Coaching Career: Served as head coach of Michigan Honeybaked (Mich. AAA) from 1990s through 2001-02 season.
Education: Majored in education at the University of Michigan.
Miscellaneous: Member of Michigan's Dekers Blue Line Club Hall of Fame. ... Returned to Detroit area after his retirement. ... Coached Michigan Honeybaked to 2002 Michigan Midget AAA title.
Personal: Father of U.S. junior players Pat Lerg and Jeff Lerg.

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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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