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1981 NHL DRAFT PICK |
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Geoff Wilson Selected in seventh round No.
133 overall by Pittsburgh Penguins Born May
19, 1962
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Right Wing Height: 6-1 Weight: 185
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BEFORE THE DRAFT |
Last Team:
Winnipeg (WHL)
Birthplace: Winnipeg, Manitoba (Canada) Hometown:
Winnipeg, Manitoba |
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PRE-DRAFT
STATISTICS | Year |
Team | League |
GP | G |
A | TP |
PIM |
1978-79 |
Calgary | WHL |
1 |
0 | 0 |
0 | 0 |
1979-80 |
Fort Gary | MJHL |
40 |
21 | 28 |
49 | 6 | 1980-81 |
Winnipeg | WHL |
69 | 42 |
47 | 89 |
25 |
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PRE-DRAFT AWARDS AND HONORS
Miscellaneous: Not selected in 1980 NHL Entry Draft despite being
eligible. ... Grew up in Winnipeg while father was working as Winnipeg Jets
(WHA) team doctor. |
NHL CAREER |
Never played in NHL. |
NON-NHL CAREER |
Post-Draft Teams: Winnipeg (WHL) NON-NHL
AWARDS AND HONORS Personal: Full name is Geoffrey Wilson. ...
Twin brother of former NHL player Carey Wilson. ... Son of former NHL player
Gerry Wilson, team doctor and member of board of directors for Winnipeg (WHA)
from 1972 to 1978. Dr. Wilson played key role in Jets' recruiting of players
from Scandinavia before it was common practice. He also served as team's
vice president in 1976-77 and 1977-78. |
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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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