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1982 NHL DRAFT PICK |
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Scott Sandelin Selected in
second round No. 40 overall by
Montreal Canadiens Born August 8, 1964
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Defense Height: 6-0 Weight: 200
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BEFORE THE DRAFT |
Last Team:
Hibbing (Minnesota High School)
Birthplace:
Hibbing, Minnesota (USA) Hometown: Hibbing, Minnesota |
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PRE-DRAFT
STATISTICS | Year |
Team | League |
GP | G |
A | TP |
PIM | 1981-82 |
Hibbing | Minn. H.S. |
20 | 5 |
15 | 20 |
30 |
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NHL CAREER |
Debut: March 16, 1987 (N.Y. Islanders at
Montreal) Numbers: 3 (Montreal); 50
(Philadelphia); 32 (Minnesota) Stanley Cup: Never won.
Playing Status:
Retired 1992 |
CAREER NHL STATISTICS | Years |
Teams | GP |
G | A |
TP | PIM | 1987-1992 |
Montreal, Philadelphia, Minn. |
25 | 0 |
4 | 4 |
2 |
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NHL
AWARDS AND HONORS Miscellaneous: Missed part of 1990-91 season with broken right arm, suffered during Philadelphia's Dec. 11, 1990, game vs. Washington. |
NON-NHL CAREER |
Post-Draft Teams:
North Dakota (WCHA); Sherbrooke, Hershey (AHL); Kalamazoo (IHL) World Championships: 1986
(sixth place) Goodwill Games: 1990 (silver medal) World Jr. Championships: 1984 (sixth
place); 2005 (head coach) (fourth place) NON-NHL
AWARDS AND HONORS NCAA Championship:
1997, 2000 (North Dakota) (assistant coach) NCAA All-America West Second Team:
1985-86 (North Dakota) WCHA All-Star
First Team: 1985-86 (North Dakota) North Dakota Anderson Scholarship (MVP): 1985-86 (first winner)
North Dakota Purpur Award (Determination): 1984-85 USA World Junior Championships Captain: 1984
North Dakota Co-Captain: 1984-85 North Dakota Tri-Captain:
1985-86 1986-87: Played on AHL regular-season champion (Sherbrooke).
1988-89: Played 12 games for Sherbrooke team that went on to win AHL
regular-season title, but was traded away during season. Coaching Career: Named Fargo-Moorhead (AmHA) head coach prior to
1992-93 season and held that position through 1992-93 season. ...
Named Fargo-Moorhead (MJEHL) head coach prior to 1993-94 season and held position through 1993-94 season. ... Named North Dakota (WCHA)
assistant coach on Aug. 1, 1994, and remained in position through
1996-97 season. ... Named North Dakota (WCHA) associate head coach prior to
1997-98 season and remained in that position until March 31, 2000. ... Named
Minnesota-Duluth (WCHA) head coach on March 31, 2000, and remained in
position through 2003-04 season. Management
Career: Named Fargo-Moorhead (AmHA) general manager prior to 1992-93
season and held position through 1992-93 season. ... Named Fargo-Moorhead (MJEHL)
general manager prior to 1993-94 season and remained in that position until
Aug. 1, 1994 Education: Majored in marketing at University of North Dakota. Miscellaneous:
Missed part of 1984-85 season with stretched knee ligaments, uffered in October 1984. ... Was finalist for
1985-86 Hobey Baker Award. ... Joined Montreal's AHL affiliate in Sherbrooke
for balance of 1985-86 regular-season after completing NCAA eligibility
at University of North Dakota. ... Retired after 1991-92 season due to
chronic back pain. ... Worked at Red River Valley Sports Medicine Institute
in Fargo, N.D., for first two years after his retirement, serving as director of the institute's hockey treadmill and hockey
consultant. ... Named U.S. national junior team head coach on June 29, 2004. Personal: Full name is Scott A.
Sandelin. |
HOW HE GOT AWAY |
TRADE:
Montreal traded Sandelin to Philadelphia in exchange for J.J. Daigneault on
November 7, 1988. |
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SNAPSHOT '82 | Total Selected: |
252 | Forwards: |
152 | Defense: |
82 | Goaltenders: |
18 | Major Junior: |
129 | Tier II/Jr. B: |
27/4 | College Players: |
20 | High School: |
37 |
Canadian: |
152 |
Euro-Canadian: |
3 | USA Citizens: |
62 | U.S.-Born: |
62 |
European: |
35 |
Reached NHL: |
109 |
Stanley Cup: |
18 | Hall of Fame: |
0 |
All-Star Game: |
14 |
Year-end All-Star: |
4 |
Olympians: |
37 |
Picks Traded: |
50 |
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