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| 1978 NHL DRAFT PICK |
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Jari Viitala
Selected in 12th round
No.
190 overall by Colorado Rockies
Birthdate: n/a
 | Position:
Center / Left Wing
Height: n/a Weight: n/a
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| BEFORE THE DRAFT |
Last Team:
Tampere Ilves (Finland)
Birthplace: Tampere, Finland
Hometown:
Tampere, Finland |
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| PRE-DRAFT
STATISTICS | | Year |
Team | League |
GP | G |
A | TP |
PIM | | 1976-77 |
New Westminster | WCHL |
2 |
0 | 1 |
1 | 0 |
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Tampere Ilves | Finland |
-- | -- |
-- | -- |
-- | | 1977-78 |
Tampere Ilves | Finland |
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-- | -- |
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PRE-DRAFT AWARDS AND HONORS
World Junior Championships: 1978 (sixth place)
Miscellaneous: Played briefly for New Westminster (WCHL) while his
family was living in Vancouver area during 1976-77 season. His father had been
transferred there by his Finnish employer. |
| NHL CAREER |
| Never played in NHL. |
| NON-NHL CAREER |
| Post-Draft Teams: Tampere Ilves (Finland);
Vasteras (Sweden) |
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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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