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1981 NHL DRAFT PICK |
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Corrado Micalef Selected in third round
No. 44 overall by Detroit Red Wings Born April
20, 1961
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Goaltender Height: 5-8 Weight: 170
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BEFORE THE DRAFT |
Last Team:
Sherbrooke (QMJHL)
Birthplace: Montreal, Quebec (Canada) Hometown:
Montreal, Quebec |
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PRE-DRAFT
STATISTICS | Year |
Team | League |
GP | W-L-T |
GAA | SO |
SV% | 1978-79 |
Sherbrooke | QMJHL |
42 | n/a |
4.17 | 1 |
n/a | 1979-80 |
Sherbrooke | QMJHL |
64 | 37-17-7 |
4.20 | 1 |
n/a | 1980-81 |
Sherbrooke | QMJHL |
64 | 35-26-3 |
4.46 | 2 |
n/a |
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PRE-DRAFT AWARDS AND HONORS
Memorial Cup: 1981 (Cornwall) World Junior Championships: 1981 (seventh place)
Memorial Cup Emms Trophy (Outstanding Goalie): 1981 (Corn.)
QMJHL Plante Trophy (GAA Leader): 1979-80 (Sherbrooke) (4.20)
Memorial Cup All-Star First Team: 1981 (Cornwall)
QMJHL All-Star First Team: 1980-81 (Sherbrooke) QMJHL All-Star
Second Team: 1979-80 (Sherbrooke)
Memorial Cup Goals-Against Average Leader: 1981 (Corn.) (2.57)
Memorial Cup Wins Leader: 1981 (Cornwall) (3 wins) QMJHL Shutouts
Leader: 1980-81 (Sherbrooke) (2 shutouts)
QMJHL Playoffs GAA Leader: 1981 (Sherbrooke) (3.28) QMJHL
Playoffs Shutouts Leader: 1981 (Sherbrooke) (1 shutout)
Miscellaneous: Not selected in 1980 NHL Entry Draft despite being
eligible. ... Rated in The Hockey News draft preview issue as
the No. 1 QMJHL goaltender prospect for the 1981 NHL draft. ... Loaned by
Sherbrooke to Cornwall for 1981 Memorial Cup tournament. ... Grew up speaking
fluent Italian as well as French and English because most of his family
members came to Montreal from Italy and Malta. |
NHL CAREER |
Debut: October 17, 1981 (Detroit at
Hartford) Numbers: 30, 31, 1 (Detroit) Stanley
Cup: Never won. Playing Status: Retired 2002 |
CAREER NHL STATISTICS |
Years | Teams |
GP |
W-L-T | GAA |
SO | SV% |
1981-1986 |
Detroit | 113 |
26-59-15 | 4.24 |
2 | n/a |
| CAREER NHL PLAYOFF STATISTICS |
Years | Teams |
GP | W-L |
GAA |
SO | SV% |
1984-1985 |
Detroit | 3 |
0-0 | 9.80 | 0 |
.652 |
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NHL
AWARDS AND HONORS Detroit Rookie of Year: 1982-83
Miscellaneous: Pulled during second period of his first NHL game
after he gave up four goals in first 28 minutes of an 8-1 loss. ... Named NHL
Player of Week for week ending Dec. 12, 1982. ... Allowed Steve Thomas' first
NHL goal in Detroit's March 30, 1985, game at Toronto. |
NON-NHL CAREER |
Post-Draft Teams: Adirondack (AHL); Kalamazoo
(IHL); Fribourg-Gotteron (Switzerland); Villard-de-Lans, Briacon (France);
Varese, Courmaosta (Italy); San Francisco (IHL); Trier, Braunlage, Erfurt,
Bayreuth, Ravensburg (Germany) World Championships: 1986 (bronze)
(spare goalie, did not play) InLine Hockey: Montreal, Orlando, San
Jose (RHI) NON-NHL
AWARDS AND HONORS Germany Division II Top Goaltender: 1998-99
(Braunlage)
Germany Division II Shutouts Leader: 1998-99 (Braunlage)
(5 shutouts), 1999-00
(Erfurt) (6 shutouts) Coaching Career: Named San Jose (RHI, InLine
league) assistant coach prior to 1999 season and remained in that position
through 1999 season. ... Named Erfurt (Germany) player-head coach prior to
1999-00 season and remained in that position through 1999-00 season.
Miscellaneous: Played for Montreal (RHI, InLine league) in 1994 and
1995. ... Played for Orlando (RHI, InLine league) in 1996. ... Played for San
Jose (RHI, InLine league) in 1997. |
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SNAPSHOT '81 | Total Selected: |
211 | Forwards: |
119 | Defense: |
67 | Goaltenders: |
25 | Major Junior: |
122 | Tier II/Jr. B: |
10/4 | College Players: |
21 | High School: |
18 |
Canadian: |
139 |
Euro-Canadian: |
3 | USA Citizens: |
37 | U.S.-Born: |
36 |
European: |
32 |
Reached NHL: |
114 |
Stanley Cup: |
17 | Hall of Fame: |
2 |
All-Star Game: |
14 |
Year-end All-Star: |
7 |
Olympians: |
30 |
Picks Traded: |
38 |
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