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1982 NHL DRAFT PICK |
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Ernie Vargas Selected in sixth round No.
117 overall by Montreal Canadiens Born March
1, 1964
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Center / Left Wing Height: 6-2 Weight:
195
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BEFORE THE DRAFT |
Last Team:
Coon Rapids (Minn. High School)
Birthplace: St. Paul, Minnesota (USA) Hometown:
Coon Rapids, Minnesota |
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PRE-DRAFT
STATISTICS | Year |
Team | League |
GP | G |
A | TP |
PIM | 1981-82 |
Coon Rapids | Minn. H.S. |
24 | 28 |
28 | 56 |
22 |
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NHL CAREER |
Never played in NHL. NHL
AWARDS AND HONORS Scouting Career: Named Minnesota amateur
scout on Sept. 19, 2002, and remained in that position through 2006-07 season. |
NON-NHL CAREER |
Post-Draft Teams: Wisconsin (WCHA);
Sherbrooke, Baltimore (AHL); Peoria, Milwaukee (IHL) World Junior Championships: 1983
(fifth place) NON-NHL
AWARDS AND HONORS NCAA Championship: 1983 (Wisconsin)
Wisconsin Seventh Man Award: 1984-85
Wisconsin Coyne Award (Most Consistent): 1985-86
1986-87: Played on AHL regular-season champion (Sherbrooke).
Miscellaneous: Played left wing for most of college and pro career. ...
Missed part of 1987-88 season with ankle injury, suffered during Sherbrooke's Dec. 13, 1987, AHL game at Baltimore. ... Traded by Montreal to
St. Louis for a 1989 conditional draft choice (third-round -- Pierre Sevigny) in February 1988,
but never played for parent team. ... Traded by St. Louis to Vancouver for Dave Lowry on Sept. 29, 1988, but never played for parent team.
... Suspended three games by IHL and fined $100 for joining a bench-clearing
brawl during
Milwaukee's Dec. 28, 1988, IHL game vs. Kalamazoo. On that night,
Milwaukee's Tim Molle set the IHL record for penalty minutes in one game
with 66.
Personal: Full name is Ernesto Vargas. |
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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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