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| 1976 NHL DRAFT PICK |
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Alain Belanger
Selected in third round
No.
48 overall by Toronto Maple Leafs
Born January
18, 1956
 | Position:
Right Wing
Height: 6-1 Weight: 190
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| BEFORE THE DRAFT |
Last Team:
Sherbrooke (QMJHL)
Birthplace: St. Janvier, Quebec (Canada)
Hometown:
St. Janvier, Quebec |
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| PRE-DRAFT
STATISTICS | | Year |
Team | League |
GP | G |
A | TP |
PIM | | 1973-74 |
St. Theresa | Que. AAA |
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-- | -- |
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Drummondville | QMJHL |
28 | 1 |
2 | 3 |
104 | | 1974-75 |
Sherbrooke | QMJHL |
51 | 17 |
19 | 36 |
342 | | 1975-76 |
Sherbrooke | QMJHL |
65 | 26 |
25 | 51 |
274 |
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PRE-DRAFT AWARDS AND HONORS
World Junior Championships: 1976 (silver) (unofficial tournament)
Memorial Cup Penalty-Minutes Leader: 1975 (Sherbrooke) (27)
Miscellaneous: Rated in The Hockey News draft preview issue as
QMJHL's No. 12 prospect for the 1976 NHL draft. ... Played in third World
Junior Championships in Finland, an unofficial tournament that helped set
stage for first official World Juniors in 1977. |
| NHL CAREER |
Debut: February 4, 1978 (Detroit at Toronto)
Numbers: 18 (Toronto)
Stanley Cup: Never won.
Playing Status:
Retired 1983 |
| CAREER NHL STATISTICS | | Years | Teams | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | | 1978 |
Toronto | 9 | 0 |
1 | 1 | 6 |
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| NON-NHL CAREER |
Post-Draft Teams: Dallas (CHL); New Brunswick
(AHL); Sherbrooke (AHL)
NON-NHL
AWARDS AND HONORS
WHA Draft Pick: 1976 (by Calgary,
No. 43 overall in Round 4)
CHL Penalty-Minutes Leader: 1977-78
(Dallas) (262 PIM)
Miscellaneous: Missed most of
1976-77 season with right knee injury. ... Retired for the
first time in 1980, but came out of retirement in 1982 to play 21 games for Sherbrooke (AHL).
Personal: Nicknamed "Bam-Bam." |
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SNAPSHOT '76 | | Total Selected: |
135 | | Forwards: |
83 | | Defense: |
39 | | Goaltenders: |
13 | | Major Junior: |
97 | | College Players: |
26 |
| Canadian: |
103 |
| Euro-Canadian: |
1 | | USA Citizens: |
23 | | U.S.-Born: |
23 |
| European: |
8 |
| Reached NHL: |
73 |
| Won Stanley Cup: |
8 | | Hall of Fame: |
1 |
| All-Star Game: |
12 |
| Year-end All-Star: |
2 |
| Olympians: |
6 |
| Picks Traded: |
15 |
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