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| 1974 NHL DRAFT PICK |
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Dick Spannbauer
Selected in third round
No.
46 overall by Atlanta Flames
Born March 9, 1954
 | Position:
Defense
Height: 6-2 Weight: 215
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| BEFORE THE DRAFT |
Last Team:
Minnesota (WCHA)
Birthplace: St. Paul, Minnesota (USA)
Hometown:
St. Paul, Minnesota |
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| PRE-DRAFT
STATISTICS | | Year |
Team | League |
GP | G |
A | TP |
PIM | | 1972-73 |
Minnesota | WCHA |
33 |
3 | 5 |
8 | 69 | | 1973-74 |
Minnesota | WCHA |
40 | 2 |
16 | 18 |
90 |
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PRE-DRAFT AWARDS AND HONORS
NCAA Championship: 1974 (Minnesota)
Minnesota Pond Award (Rookie of Year): 1972-73 (co-winner)
Miscellaneous: Rated in The Hockey News draft preview issue as
No. 22 overall prospect in the 1974 NHL draft. ... Attended Hill-Murray High
School in Maplewood, Minn., prior to entering University of Minnesota, and was
a high school teammate of future NHL player Dave Langevin. |
| NHL CAREER |
| Never played in NHL. |
| NON-NHL CAREER |
Post-Draft Teams: Mohawk Valley (NAHL);
Hampton, Greensboro (SHL)
NON-NHL
AWARDS AND HONORS
WHA Draft Pick: 1974 (by Houston, No. 15 overall in Round 1)
1976-77: Played 11 regular-season games for Hampton team that was
leading SHL when league folded on Jan. 31, 1977.
Miscellaneous: Traded by Houston (WHA) with John Hughes to Cincinnati in exchange for
future considerations (Don Larway) in June 1974. ... Loaned by Cincinnati to
Indianapolis (WHA) for 1974-75 season since Cincinnati was not entering league
until following year. ... Played on Greensboro (SHL) team that folded on Jan.
7, 1977. ... Became active in Minnesota youth hockey after his retirement,
serving as board member of Mahtomedi Youth Hockey Association.
Personal: Full name is Richard Spannbauer. |
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SNAPSHOT '74 | | Total Selected: |
246 | | Forwards: |
138 | | Defense: |
84 | | Goaltenders: |
24 | | Major Junior: |
171 | | College Players: |
44 |
| Canadian: |
200 |
| Euro-Canadian: |
0 | | USA Citizens: |
40 | | U.S.-Born: |
39 |
| European: |
6 |
| Reached NHL: |
98 |
| Won Stanley Cup: |
15 | | Hall of Fame: |
2 |
| All-Star Game: |
21 |
| Year-end All-Star: |
5 |
| Olympians: |
5 |
| Picks Traded: |
13 |
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