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1980 NHL DRAFT PICK |
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Jay North Selected in third round No.
62 overall by Buffalo Sabres Birthdate: n/a
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Center Height: 6-0 Weight: 165
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BEFORE THE DRAFT |
Last Team:
Bloomington Jefferson (Minn. H.S.) Birthplace:
Bloomington, Minnesota (USA) Hometown: Bloomington, Minnesota |
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PRE-DRAFT
STATISTICS | Year |
Team | League |
GP | G |
A | TP |
PIM | 1979-80 |
Jefferson | Minn. H.S. |
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| PRE-DRAFT AWARDS AND HONORS Minnesota High School All-State First Team: 1979-80
(Jefferson)
Minn. H.S. Tournament Points Leader: 1980 (Jefferson) (7, tie) |
NHL CAREER |
Never played in NHL. |
NON-NHL CAREER |
Post-Draft Teams: Harvard (ECAC); Los Angeles
(PSHL) NON-NHL
AWARDS AND HONORS Education: Majored in physical sciences at
Harvard.
Miscellaneous: Was first U.S. high school player drafted by an NHL team
after the league allowed drafting of 18-year-olds in 1980. ... Came out of
retirement to play three games for Los Angeles (PSHL) during 1992-93 season.
... Moved to South Florida and became a teacher at North Broward Preparatory
School (Coconut Creek) in 2001, remaining there through 2002-03 season. Also
coached hockey and golf teams. |
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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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