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1973 NHL DRAFT PICK |
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Don Cutts Selected in seventh round
No. 97 overall by New York Islanders Born February
24, 1953
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Goaltender Height: 6-3 Weight: 190
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BEFORE THE DRAFT |
Last Team:
RPI (ECAC)
Birthplace: Edmonton, Alberta (Canada) Hometown:
Edmonton, Alberta |
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PRE-DRAFT
STATISTICS | Year |
Team | League |
GP | W-L-T |
GAA | SO |
SV% | 1970-71 |
RPI freshman | ECAC |
8 | n/a |
2.73 | -- |
n/a | 1971-72 |
RPI | ECAC |
21 | n/a |
3.43 | 1 |
n/a | 1972-73 |
RPI | ECAC |
30 | n/a |
3.54 | 1 |
n/a |
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PRE-DRAFT AWARDS AND HONORS
ECAC Rookie of Year: 1971-72 (RPI) ECAC All-Star Second Team: 1971-72, 1972-73 (RPI)
RPI Invitational All-Tournament Second Team: 1972 (RPI) |
NHL CAREER |
Debut: January 29, 1980 (Edmonton at St.
Louis) Numbers: 1 (Edmonton) Stanley
Cup: Never won. Playing Status: Retired 1982 |
CAREER NHL STATISTICS |
Years | Teams | GP |
W-L-T | GAA | SO | SV% |
1980 |
Edmonton | 6 |
1-2-1 | 3.57 |
0 | n/a |
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NHL
AWARDS AND HONORS 1979-80: Played on first Edmonton Oilers NHL team. |
NON-NHL CAREER |
Post-Draft Teams: RPI (ECAC); Fort Worth (CHL);
Muskegon (IHL); Kalamazoo (IHL); Fort Wayne (IHL); Houston, Oklahoma City (CHL);
Lahti (Finland) NON-NHL
AWARDS AND HONORS CHL Adams Cup: 1978 (Fort Worth)
IHL Norris Trophy (Lowest Team GAA): 1975-76 (Muskegon)
IHL All-Star First Team: 1975-76 (Muskegon)
RPI Invitational All-Tournament Second Team: 1973 (RPI)
WHA Draft Pick: 1973 (by Houston, No. 48 overall in Round 4)
CHL Goals-Against Average Leader: 1977-78 (Fort Worth) (2.88)
CHL Playoffs GAA Leader: 1978 (Fort Worth) (2.57)
IHL Goals-Against Average Leader: 1975-76 (Muskegon) (2.82)
IHL Shutouts Leader: 1975-76 (Muskegon) (5 shutouts, tie)
RPI Records: Most saves in one season (1,064 in 1973-74)
1974-75: Played on IHL regular-season champion (Muskegon).
1977-78: Played on CHL regular-season champion (Fort Worth).
Miscellaneous: Member of RPI Athletics Hall of Fame. |
HOW HE GOT AWAY |
FREE AGENCY: N.Y. Islanders did not offer
Cutts a contract for 1979-80. He signed as a free agent with
Edmonton on Jan. 12, 1980. |
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SNAPSHOT '73 | Total Selected: |
168 | Forwards: |
103 | Defense: |
53 | Goaltenders: |
12 | Major Junior: |
131 | College Players: |
28 |
Canadian: |
151 |
Euro-Canadian: |
3 | USA Citizens: |
14 | U.S.-Born: |
14 |
European: |
0 |
Reached NHL: |
70 |
Won Stanley Cup: |
8 | Hall of Fame: |
3 |
All-Star Game: |
13 |
Year-end All-Star: |
3 |
Olympians: |
4 |
Picks Traded: |
35 |
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