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| 1980 NHL DRAFT PICK |
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Dirk Rueter
Selected in fifth round
No.
104 overall by Buffalo Sabres
Born April 18,
1962
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Defense
Height: 5-11 Weight: 185
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| BEFORE THE DRAFT |
Last Team:
Sault Ste. Marie (OMJHL)
Birthplace: Toronto, Ontario (Canada)
Hometown:
Toronto, Ontario |
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| PRE-DRAFT
STATISTICS | | Year |
Team | League |
GP | G |
A | TP |
PIM |
| 1978-79 |
St. Michael's | Jr. B |
39 |
10 | 25 |
35 | -- | | 1979-80 |
Sault Ste. Marie | OMJHL |
66 | 7 |
16 | 23 |
47 |
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PRE-DRAFT AWARDS AND HONORS
Miscellaneous: Was Sault Ste. Marie's first-round pick, No. 2 overall, in
1979 OMJHL priority selection. |
| NHL CAREER |
| Never played in NHL. |
| NON-NHL CAREER |
Post-Draft Teams: Sault Ste. Marie (OMJHL/OHL);
Rochester (AHL); Team Canada
NON-NHL
AWARDS AND HONORS
AHL Calder Cup: 1983 (Rochester)
1982-83: Played on AHL regular-season champion (Rochester).
Education: Earned law degree from Osgoode Hall Law School at York
University in Toronto.
Miscellaneous: Returned to Toronto and became a lawyer after his
retirement, joining Blake, Cassels and Graydon, LLP, as a law student in 1990
and eventually rising to be one of the firm's partners. He began his practice
in March 1992, specializing in structured finance and business law with a
focus on commercial leasing law. Was recognized in the Lexpert Directory as
one of Canada's top lawyers in his field.
Personal: Full name is Dirk Eric Rueter. |
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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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