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1981 NHL DRAFT PICK
Jeff Poeschl
Selected in ninth round
No. 172 overall by Hartford Whalers

Born January 29, 1962
Position: Goaltender
Height: 5-11   Weight: 160
BEFORE THE DRAFT
Last Team: Northern Michigan (CCHA)               
Birthplace: St. Paul, Minnesota (USA)
Hometown: St. Paul, Minnesota
PRE-DRAFT STATISTICS
Year TeamLeague GPW-L-T GAASO SV%
1979-80 Hill-MurrayMinn. H.S. ---- ---- --
1980-81 N. MichiganCCHA 32n/a 3.270 .895

PRE-DRAFT AWARDS AND HONORS
CCHA Rookie of Year:
1980-81 (Northern Michigan)
CCHA All-Star Second Team: 1980-81 (Northern Michigan)
Minnesota H.S. All-State Second Team: 1979-80 (Hill-Murray)
Northern Michigan Best Freshman: 1980-81
Hill-Murray Records: Most saves in one period of state tournament game (14 in third period vs. Minneapolis Southwest in 1980, shares record), fewest saves in one state tournament (53 in 1980), fewest saves in one state tourney game (13 vs. East Grand Forks in 1980)
Miscellaneous: Not selected in 1980 NHL Entry Draft despite being eligible. ... Attended Hill-Murray High School in Maplewood, Minn., before entering Northern Michigan University. ... Also played on Hill-Murray High School varsity golf team.
NHL CAREER
Never played in NHL.
NON-NHL CAREER
Post-Draft Teams: Northern Michigan (CCHA)
NON-NHL AWARDS AND HONORS
NCAA Senior East-West All-Star Game:
1984 (N. Michigan)
Northern Michigan MVP: 1982-83
Northern Michigan Records: Most career saves (3,403), most career saves per game (35.3), most consecutive scoreless minutes (113:48 from Feb. 5, 1983, to Feb. 12, 1983)
Coaching Career: Named St. Paul (USHL) assistant coach prior to 1988-89 season and remained in that position through 1988-89 season. ... Named Mahtomedi (Minn. H.S.) head coach prior to 1997-98 season and remained in that position into 2003-04 season.
Miscellaneous: Returned to Twin Cities area after his retirement and became a physical education teacher as well as the head hockey coach and cross-country at Mahtomedi High School.

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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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