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1978 NHL DRAFT PICK |
| Glen
Cochrane Selected in third round No.
50 overall by Philadelphia Flyers Born January
29, 1958
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Defense / Left Wing Height: 6-2 Weight: 200
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BEFORE THE DRAFT |
Last Team:
Victoria (WCHL)
Birthplace: Cranbrook, B.C. (Canada) Hometown:
Kamloops, British Columbia |
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PRE-DRAFT
STATISTICS | Year |
Team | League |
GP | G |
A | TP |
PIM |
1974-75 |
The Pass | AJHL |
16 | 1 |
4 | 5 |
61 | 1975-76 |
The Pass | AJHL |
60 | 17 |
42 | 59 |
210 | |
Calgary | WCHL |
6 | 0 |
0 | 0 |
0 | 1976-77 |
Calgary | WCHL |
35 | 1 |
5 | 6 |
105 | |
Pincher Creek | AJHL |
3 | 2 |
1 | 3 |
17 | |
Victoria | WCHL |
36 | 1 |
7 | 8 |
60 | 1977-78 |
Victoria | WCHL |
72 | 7 |
40 | 47 |
311 |
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NHL CAREER |
Debut: January 27, 1979 (Philadelphia at
Minnesota) Numbers: 44, 9, 35, 29 (Philadelphia); 29
(Vancouver); 5 (Chicago); 34 (Edmonton) Stanley Cup: Never won.
Playing Status:
Retired January 2, 1989 |
CAREER NHL STATISTICS | Years |
Teams | GP | G |
A | TP |
PIM | 1979-1988 |
PHI, VAN, CHI, EDM | 411 |
17 | 72 | 89 |
1,556 |
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CAREER NHL PLAYOFF STATISTICS | Years |
Teams | GP |
G | A |
TP | PIM | 1981-1988 |
PHI, VAN, CHI | 18 |
1 | 1 |
2 | 31 |
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NHL
AWARDS AND HONORS Phila. PIM Leader: 1981-82 (329), 1982-83 (237), 1983-84 (225)
1984-85: Played 18 games for Philadelphia team that went to 1985
Stanley Cup Finals, but was not with team during postseason.
Scouting Career: Named Colorado amateur scout prior to 2002-03 season and
remained in that position through 2006-07 season.
Miscellaneous: Paired on defense with Mark Howe for Philadelphia in
1982-83 and 1983-84. ... Missed part of 1982-83 season with back strain, an
injury suffered during Philadelphia's Oct. 28, 1982, game vs. Pittsburgh. ...
Played left wing on line with Ron Sutter and Rich Sutter for Philadelphia in
1983-84. ... Missed end of 1983-84 season, 1984 playoffs and first half of
1984-85 season with fractured right knee cap, an injury that required surgery
on March 17, 1984. ... Missed start of 1985-86 season with pain in right knee.
... Missed part of 1985-86 season with back spasms, suffered in Vancouver's
Jan. 10, 1986, game vs. Hartford. ... Missed most of 1986-87 season
recovering from spinal disc surgery performed in December 1986. ...
Chose to retire after being demoted to Cape Breton (AHL) on Dec. 30, 1988. |
NON-NHL CAREER |
Post-Draft Teams: Maine (AHL); Hershey (AHL) NON-NHL
AWARDS AND HONORS AHL Calder Cup: 1979 (Maine)
1978-79: Played on AHL regular-season champion (Maine). Coaching
Career: Named Kelowna (WHL) assistant coach prior to 1997-98 season and
remained in position through 1997-98 season. Miscellaneous: Worked
as commercial fisherman during off-seasons of his playing days. ... Moved to
Kelowna, British Columbia, after his retirement and opened a Little Caesar's
Pizza franchise. ... Became active in Oldtimers' charity hockey after his
retirement and played for Vancouver Canucks Alumni team. Personal: Full name is Glen MacLeod
Cochrane. |
HOW HE GOT AWAY |
TRADE: Philadelphia traded Cochrane to
Vancouver in exchange for 1986 third-round pick (later traded) on March 13,
1985. |
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SNAPSHOT '78 | Total Selected: |
234 | Forwards: |
143 | Defense: |
67 | Goaltenders: |
24 | Major Junior: |
127 | College Players: |
80 |
Canadian: |
170 |
Euro-Canadian: |
0 | USA Citizens: |
47 | U.S.-Born: |
47 |
European: |
17 |
Reached NHL: |
95 |
Won Stanley Cup: |
16 | Hall of Fame: |
1 |
All-Star Game: |
18 |
Year-end All-Star: |
1 |
Olympians: |
16 |
Picks Traded: |
46 |
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