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| 1978 NHL DRAFT PICK |
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Blair Wheeler
Selected in 14th round
No. 221 overall
by St. Louis Blues
Birthdate: n/a
 | Position:
Defense
Height: 5-11 Weight: 180
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| BEFORE THE DRAFT |
Last Team:
Yale (ECAC)
Birthplace: Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan (Canada)
Hometown:
Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan |
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| PRE-DRAFT
STATISTICS | | Year |
Team | League |
GP | G |
A | TP |
PIM | | 1977-78 |
Yale | ECAC |
-- | -- |
-- | -- |
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| NHL CAREER |
| Never played in NHL. |
| NON-NHL CAREER |
Post-Draft Teams: Yale (ECAC)
NON-NHL
AWARDS AND HONORS
Education: Earned B.S. in geology and
geophysics at Yale. ... Earned MBA from Harvard Business School.
Miscellaneous: Went into marketing and product management after
retirement, first working as director of overseas exploration and development
teams for Amoco Production Company International. ... Left Amoco to work as
management consultant for Boston Consulting Group. ... Left Boston Consulting
to co-found Broadcast Products Group at Avid Technology, a manufacturer of
computer video and audio editing equipment. Earned patent for his work in
network based video production systems. ... Left Avid to become vice president
of business development for Webline Communications, which developed e-commerce
models for corporations. The company was bought by Cisco Systems in November
1999. ... Left Cisco to co-found and serve as vice president of marketing for
Relicore, a business-to-business company that markets computer systems and
software. The company is based in Burlington, Mass, with an office in San
Mateo, Calif.
Personal: Full name is Blair F. Wheeler. |
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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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