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1972 NHL DRAFT PICK |
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Claude St. Sauveur Selected in fourth
round No. 54 overall by California Golden Seals
Born January 2, 1952
| Position: Left Wing
/ Center Height: 6-0 Weight: 170
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BEFORE THE DRAFT |
Last Team:
Sherbrooke (QMJHL)
Birthplace: Sherbrooke, Quebec (Canada) Hometown:
Sherbrooke, Quebec |
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PRE-DRAFT
STATISTICS | Year |
Team | League |
GP | G |
A | TP |
PIM | 1969-70 |
Sherbrooke | QMJHL |
26 |
23 | 18 |
41 | 6 | 1970-71 |
Sherbrooke | QMJHL |
62 | 52 |
67 | 119 |
80 | 1971-72 |
Sherbrooke | QMJHL |
60 | 53 |
58 | 111 |
97 |
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PRE-DRAFT AWARDS AND HONORS QMJHL All-Star First Team: 1971-72 (Sherbrooke) |
NHL CAREER |
Debut: October 8,
1975 (California at Atlanta) Numbers: 11 (Atlanta) Stanley Cup: Never won.
Playing Status:
Retired 1982 |
CAREER NHL STATISTICS | Years | Teams | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | 1975-76 |
Atlanta | 79 | 24 |
24 | 48 | 23 |
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CAREER NHL PLAYOFF STATISTICS | Years | Teams | GP | G | A | TP | PIM |
1976 | Atlanta | 2 |
0 | 0 | 0 |
0 |
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NON-NHL CAREER |
Post-Draft Teams: Roanoke Valley (EHL);
Philadelphia/Vancouver (WHA); Calgary (WHA); Tidewater (SHL); Edmonton,
Indianapolis, Cincinnati (WHA); Milwaukee (IHL); Sapporo (Japan) NON-NHL
AWARDS AND HONORS EHL Rookie of Year: 1972-73
(Roanoke Valley) IHL All-Star Second Team: 1979-80 (Milwaukee) WHA Draft Pick: 1972 (by Miami) 1976-77: Played on Tidewater (SHL)
team that folded on Jan. 7, 1977. 1978-79: Played on Indianapolis (WHA)
team that folded on Dec. 15, 1978. Miscellaneous: Was one of Wayne
Gretzky's first professional teammates while playing for Indianapolis (WHA) in
1978-79. ... Inducted into Roanoke Valley Hockey Hall of Fame by Roanoke
Valley fans in 2000. |
HOW HE GOT AWAY |
RIGHTS SOLD: California sold St. Sauveur's
NHL rights to Atlanta on September 23, 1975. |
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SNAPSHOT '72 | Total Selected: |
152 | Forwards: |
88 | Defense: |
47 | Goaltenders: |
17 | Major Junior: |
121 | College Players: |
25 |
Canadian: |
139 |
Euro-Canadian: |
2 | USA Citizens: |
11 | U.S.-Born: |
10 |
European: |
0 |
Reached NHL: |
67 |
Won Stanley Cup: |
11 | Hall of Fame: |
2 |
All-Star Game: |
13 |
Year-end All-Star: |
3 |
Olympians: |
1 |
Picks Traded: |
24 |
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