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| 1980 NHL DRAFT PICK |
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Jerome Dupont
Selected in first round
No.
15 overall by Chicago Black Hawks
Born
February 21, 1962
 | Position:
Defense
Height: 6-3 Weight: 190
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| BEFORE THE DRAFT |
Last Team:
Toronto (OMJHL)
Birthplace: Ottawa, Ontario (Canada)
Hometown:
Ottawa, Ontario |
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| PRE-DRAFT
STATISTICS | | Year |
Team | League |
GP | G |
A | TP |
PIM | | 1977-78 |
Gloucester | Ont. AAA |
63 | 29 |
42 | 71 |
143 | | 1978-79 |
Toronto | OMJHL |
68 | 5 |
21 | 26 |
49 | | 1979-80 |
Markham | OPJHL |
1 | 0 |
1 | 1 |
0 | | |
Toronto | OMJHL |
67 | 7 |
37 | 44 |
88 |
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PRE-DRAFT AWARDS AND HONORS
Miscellaneous: Was Toronto's third pick in 1978 OMJHL midget draft. |
| NHL CAREER |
Debut: October 11, 1981 (Calgary at Chicago)
Numbers: 25 (Chicago); 2
(Toronto)
Stanley Cup: Never won.
Playing Status: Retired 1987 |
| CAREER NHL STATISTICS | | Years |
Teams | GP |
G | A | TP | PIM | | 1981-1987 |
Chicago, Toronto | 214 |
7 | 29 |
36 | 468 |
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| CAREER NHL PLAYOFF STATISTICS | | Years |
Teams | GP |
G | A | TP | PIM | | 1984-1986 |
Chicago | 20 |
0 | 2 |
2 | 56 |
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| NON-NHL CAREER |
Post-Draft Teams: Toronto (OMJHL/OHL);
Springfield (AHL); Newmarket (AHL)
NON-NHL
AWARDS AND HONORS
Coaching Career: Coached at OHA Midget AAA
level for five seasons and in OPJHL for six seasons after his retirement,
including serving as Thornhill (OPJHL) head coach in 1998-99.
Miscellaneous:
Studied accounting during off-seasons of his playing days. ... Opened
dry-cleaning business in Chicago during summer of 1986. ... Remained in
Toronto after his retirement and became chief operating officer and head
instructor at Hockey Tech International, a company which helps prepare top
junior prospects for NHL careers, after coaching for 11 years in junior ranks.
... Also was instructor at Mississauga IceDogs Hockey School after coaching
career.
Personal: Full name is Jerome
Robert Dupont. ... Nicknamed "Jerry." ... Also known as Jerry Dupont
during his playing days. |
| HOW HE GOT AWAY |
| FREE-AGENT COMPENSATION: Chicago sent Dupont,
Ken Yaremchuk and 1987 fourth-round pick (Joe Sacco) to Toronto as
compensation for its signing of restricted free agent Gary Nylund on Aug.
27,1986. An arbitrator set the compensation on Sept. 6, 1986. |
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SNAPSHOT '80 | | Total Selected: |
210 | | Forwards: |
122 | | Defense: |
71 | | Goaltenders: |
17 | | Major Junior: |
138 | | Tier II Junior: |
7 | | College Players: |
42 | | High School: |
8 |
| Canadian: |
159 |
| Euro-Canadian: |
3 | | USA Citizens: |
35 | | U.S.-Born: |
35 |
| European: |
13 |
| Reached NHL: |
132 |
| Won Stanley Cup: |
24 | | Hall of Fame: |
4 |
| All-Star Game: |
17 |
| Year-end All-Star: |
5 |
| Olympians: |
19 |
| Picks Traded: |
25 |
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