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1976 NHL DRAFT PICK |
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Charlie Skjodt Selected in seventh round No.
116 overall by Toronto Maple Leafs Born June
10, 1956
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Center Height: 6-1 Weight: 190
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BEFORE THE DRAFT |
Last Team:
Windsor (OMJHL)
Birthplace: Toronto, Ontario (Canada) Hometown:
Toronto, Ontario |
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PRE-DRAFT
STATISTICS | Year |
Team | League |
GP | G |
A | TP |
PIM | 1974-75 |
North Bay | OPJHL |
29 | 18 |
25 | 43 |
24 | 1975-76 |
Windsor | OMJHL |
66 | 41 |
48 | 89 |
32 |
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PRE-DRAFT AWARDS AND HONORS
1975-76: Played on first Windsor Spitfires (OMJHL/OHL) team. |
NHL CAREER |
Never played in NHL. |
NON-NHL CAREER |
Post-Draft Teams: Saginaw (IHL); Windsor (OMJHL);
Cambridge (OHA Sr.); Muskegon (IHL); Fort Worth, Indianapolis, Salt Lake (CHL);
Adirondack (AHL); Indianapolis (IHL) NON-NHL
AWARDS AND HONORS CHL Adams Cup: 1982 (Indianapolis)
Indianapolis Captain: 1985-86
WHA Draft Pick: 1976 (by Cleveland, No. 98 overall in Round 9)
Indianapolis Checkers (IHL) Records: Most points in one game (7 vs.
Milwaukee on April 7, 1985), most goals in one game (4 vs. Milwaukee on April
7, 1985, shares record)
1976-77: Played three games for Saginaw team that won IHL
regular-season and playoff titles, but was not with team during postseason.
Coaching Career: Named Indianapolis (IHL) assistant coach prior to
1986-87 season and remained in position through 1986-87 season. ... Became
prominent youth hockey coach in Indianapolis, serving as head coach of several traveling
teams, including Midget AAA team in Mid-America Hockey League, a position he
held into 2002-03 season.
Miscellaneous: Signed with N.Y. Islanders as unrestricted free agent in
1977, but never played for parent team. ... Played start of 1982-83 season in
Europe. ... Played for Salt Lake in 1983 CHL All-Star Game. ... Signed with St. Louis as unrestricted free agent in November 1982
but never played for parent team. ... Signed with Detroit as unrestricted free
agent in 1983, but never played for parent team. ... Went into limousine
business in Indianapolis at end of playing days as a primary investor in Five
Star Limousine. ... Founded printing company called Simon-Skjodt Graphics in
Indianapolis after his retirement.
Personal: Full name is Charles Skjodt. ... Also known as Chuck Skjodt
during his playing days. ... Older brother of former minor-leaguer Paul Skjodt. |
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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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