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1978 NHL DRAFT PICK |
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Todd Johnson Selected in 14th round No. 217 overall
by New York Rangers Born April 16, 1958
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Center Height: 5-9 Weight: 170
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BEFORE THE DRAFT |
Last Team:
Boston University (ECAC)
Birthplace: Wayland, Massachusetts (USA) Hometown:
Wayland, Massachusetts |
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PRE-DRAFT
STATISTICS | Year |
Team | League |
GP | G |
A | TP |
PIM | 1977-78 |
Boston University | OMJHL |
29 | 2 |
2 | 4 |
2 |
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PRE-DRAFT AWARDS AND HONORS
NCAA Championship: 1978 (Boston University) |
NHL CAREER |
Never played in NHL. |
NON-NHL CAREER |
Post-Draft Teams: Boston University (ECAC);
New Haven, Springfield (AHL); Kalamazoo (IHL) NON-NHL
AWARDS AND HONORS Boston University Brown Award (MVP): 1980-81
Miscellaneous: Was nearly cut from Boston University team after his
sophomore year, but coach Jack Parker decided to keep him after a chat with
Johnson's father, who thanked Parker for simply having given Johnson a chance
to play on the team. ... Moved to Stamford, Conn., and became a youth hockey
coach and instructor after his retirement. |
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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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