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1979 NHL DRAFT PICK
Blair Barnes
Selected in sixth round
No. 126 overall by Edmonton Oilers

Born September 21, 1960
Position: Right Wing
Height: 5-11   Weight: 190
BEFORE THE DRAFT
Last Team: Windsor (OMJHL)                            
Birthplace: Windsor, Ontario (Canada)
Hometown: Windsor, Ontario
PRE-DRAFT STATISTICS
Year TeamLeague GPG ATP PIM
1976-77 MarkhamJr. B 4632 3466 --
1977-78 WindsorOMJHL 6522 2648 163
1978-79 WindsorOMJHL 6742 76118 195

PRE-DRAFT AWARDS AND HONORS
Miscellaneous:
Windsor's seventh pick in 1977 OMJHL midget draft.
NHL CAREER
Debut: March 22, 1983 (Los Angeles at Montreal)
Numbers:  14 (Los Angeles)
Stanley Cup: Never won.   Playing Status: Retired 1984
CAREER NHL STATISTICS
YearsTeamsGPGATPPIM
1983 Los Angeles1 000 0

NHL AWARDS AND HONORS
Miscellaneous:
Wore No. 22 in Edmonton's 1980 training camp.
NON-NHL CAREER
Post-Draft Teams: Windsor (OMJHL); Wichita (CHL); New Haven, Nova Scotia (AHL)
NON-NHL AWARDS AND HONORS
OMJHL All-Star Third Team:
1979-80 (Windsor)
OMJHL Playoffs Points Leader: 1980 (Windsor) (29 points)
OMJHL Playoffs Goals Leader: 1980 (Windsor) (17 goals)
Miscellaneous: Named to right wing position on all-time Windsor (OMJHL/OHL) team by a CHL panel in 1999.
HOW HE GOT AWAY
TRADE: Edmonton traded Barnes to Los Angeles in exchange for Paul Mulvey on June 22, 1982.

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SNAPSHOT '79
Total Selected: 126
Forwards: 74
Defense: 41
Goaltenders: 11
Major Junior: 97
College Players: 15
Canadian: 109
Euro-Canadian: 1
USA Citizens: 10
U.S.-Born: 10
European: 6
Reached NHL: 103
Won Stanley Cup: 23
Hall of Fame: 3
All-Star Game: 23
Year-end All-Star: 10
Olympians: 15
Picks Traded: 17
 
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