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| 1977 NHL DRAFT PICK |
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Bob Gould
Selected in
seventh round
No. 118 overall by Atlanta Flames
Born
September 2, 1957
 | Position:
Right Wing
Height: 5-11 Weight: 195
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| BEFORE THE DRAFT |
Last Team:
New Hampshire (ECAC)
Birthplace: Petrolia, Ontario (Canada)
Hometown:
Petrolia, Ontario |
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| PRE-DRAFT
STATISTICS | | Year |
Team | League |
GP | G |
A | TP |
PIM | | 1974-75 |
Petrolia | Jr. B |
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-- | -- |
-- | -- | | 1975-76 |
New Hampshire | ECAC |
31 | 13 |
14 | 27 |
16 | | 1976-77 |
New Hampshire | ECAC |
39 | 24 |
25 | 49 |
36 |
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| NHL CAREER |
Debut: January 4, 1980 (Detroit at Atlanta)
Numbers: 22, 19 (Atlanta/Calgary); 23
(Washington); 18 (Boston)
Stanley Cup: Never won.
Playing Status: Retired 1991 |
| CAREER NHL STATISTICS | | Years | Teams | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | | 1980-1990 |
Atl./Calgary, Wash., Boston | 697 |
145 | 159 | 304 |
572 |
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| CAREER NHL PLAYOFF STATISTICS |
| Years | Teams | GP | G | A | TP | PIM |
| 1981-1990 | Atl./Calgary, Wash., Boston |
78 | 15 | 13 |
28 | 58 |
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NHL
AWARDS AND HONORS
Stanley Cup Finals (Lost): 1990 (Boston)
Washington Unsung Hero: 1981-82, 1982-83
Washington Playoffs Points Leader:
1983 (5)
Washington Playoffs Goals Leader: 1983 (5)
Miscellaneous: Was on Atlanta team that relocated to Calgary on June
24, 1980. ... Became first winner of Washington's Unsung Hero award in
1981-82. ... Finished third in voting for 1982-83 Selke Trophy. ... Scored
first playoff goal in Washington Capitals history on April 6, 1983, vs. N.Y.
Islanders. ... Missed part of 1983-84 season with wrist injury. ... Fought
with Pittsburgh's Mario Lemieux during game on March 20, 1987, in Washington.
Lemieux would not fight in another regular-season game for nearly 16 years.
... Was named as finalist for 1986-87 Selke Trophy, finishing third in voting.
... Missed start of 1987-88 season with broken foot. |
| NON-NHL CAREER |
Post-Draft Teams: New Hampshire (ECAC); Tulsa
(CHL); Birmingham, Fort Worth (CHL); Oklahoma City (CHL); Maine (AHL)
NON-NHL
AWARDS AND HONORS
ECAC All-Star Second Team: 1978-79
(New Hampshire)
New Hampshire Leclerc Trophy (MVP): 1978-79
New Hampshire Captain: 1978-79
WHA Draft Pick: 1977 (by Calgary,
No. 70 overall in Round 8)
New Hampshire Records: Most
consecutive games with at least one goal (12 from Dec. 14, 1977, to Jan. 30,
1978)
Coaching Career: Named Maine (AHL)
player-assistant coach prior to 1990-91 season and remained in that position
through 1990-91 season. ... Named Sarnia (OHL) assistant coach prior to
1997-98 season and remained in that position through 1998-99 season.
Management
Career: Named Sarnia (OHL) assistant general manager prior to 1997-98
season and remained in that position through 1998-99 season.
Miscellaneous:
Joined Tulsa (CHL) for end of 1978-79 season after completing his NCAA
eligibility at New Hampshire. ... Was on Birmingham (CHL) team that folded
on Feb. 24, 1981. ... Worked on father-in-law's farm in Ontario during
off-seasons of his early playing days. ... Played on Washington's off-season
charity softball team. ... Returned to Petrolia, Ontario, after his
retirement and became a minor hockey coach.
Personal: Full name is Robert Alexander Gould. ... Also
known as Bobby Gould during his playing days. |
| HOW HE GOT AWAY |
| TRADE: Calgary traded Gould and Randy Holt to
Washington in exchange for Pat Ribble and future considerations (a 1983
second-round pick, which was later traded) on November 25, 1981. |
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SNAPSHOT '77 | | Total Selected: |
185 | | Forwards: |
104 | | Defense: |
57 | | Goaltenders: |
24 | | Major Junior: |
123 | | College Players: |
51 |
| Canadian: |
141 |
| Euro-Canadian: |
2 | | USA Citizens: |
37 | | U.S.-Born: |
36 |
| European: |
5 |
| Reached NHL: |
97 |
| Won Stanley Cup: |
8 | | Hall of Fame: |
2 |
| All-Star Game: |
13 |
| Year-end All-Star: |
5 |
| Olympians: |
9 |
| Picks Traded: |
37 |
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