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| 1974 NHL DRAFT PICK |
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Jim Warner
Selected in
23rd round
No. 245 overall by New York Rangers
Born
March 26, 1954
 | Position:
Right Wing
Height: 5-11 Weight: 180
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| BEFORE THE DRAFT |
Last Team:
Minnesota (MWJHL)
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 | Can-Am |
56 | 21 |
17 | 38 |
22 | | 1973-74 |
Minnesota | MWJHL |
56 | 55 |
50 | 105 |
47 |
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PRE-DRAFT AWARDS AND HONORS
World Junior Championships: 1974
(fifth) (unofficial tournament)
Miscellaneous:
Played in first World Junior Championships in Leningrad, an unofficial
tournament that helped set stage for first official World Juniors in 1977. |
| NHL CAREER |
Debut: October 11, 1979 (Hartford at
Minnesota)
Numbers: 25 (Hartford)
Stanley Cup: Never won.
Playing Status: Retired 1980 |
| CAREER NHL STATISTICS | | Years | Teams | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | | 1979 |
Hartford | 32 | 0 |
3 | 3 | 10 |
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NHL
AWARDS AND HONORS
1979-80: Played on first Hartford Whalers
NHL team.
Miscellaneous: Attended N.Y. Rangers' 1976 training camp
but chose to return to college rather than turn pro. ... His first NHL game
was also first game in Hartford/Carolina franchise history. ... Released by
Hartford in July 1980. |
| NON-NHL CAREER |
Post-Draft Teams: Colorado College (WCHA);
New England (WHA); Springfield (AHL)
World Championships: 1975
(sixth), 1976 (fourth), 1978 (sixth)
NON-NHL
AWARDS AND HONORS
WCHA All-Star Second Team: 1974-75 (Colorado
College)
Miscellaneous: Led Colorado College with 55 points as a
freshman in 1974-75. Was first freshman to lead Colorado College in scoring.
Personal: Full name is James
Francis Warner. |
| HOW HE GOT AWAY |
| WHA/EXPANSION: Warner did not sign with N.Y.
Rangers after graduating from Colorado College in 1978. Instead he jumped to
the WHA with New England. When the NHL and WHA merged in 1979, N.Y. Rangers
chose not to take Warner back in the NHL Reclaim Draft on June 9, 1979. His
rights stayed with Hartford, his last WHA team. |
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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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