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  NHL Entry Draft: Facts and details from Encyclopedia Topic   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
The 1998 nhl entry draft was held on june 27th at the marine midland arena in buffalo, new york....
The 1971 nhl amateur draft was held at the queen elizabeth hotel in montreal, quebec, canada....
The 1963 nhl amateur draft was held on june 5 at the queen elizabeth hotel in montreal, quebec, canada....
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 National Hockey League - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The modernized NHL shield logo debuted in 2005, replacing the orange and fl shield, which had been used since the league's inception.
Four of the remaining six WHA teams merged with the NHL: the Hartford Whalers (formerly known as the New England Whalers), Québec Nordiques, Edmonton Oilers, and Winnipeg Jets.
A new collective bargaining agreement was ratified in July 2005 with a term of six years with an option of extending the collective bargaining agreement for an additional year at the end of the term, allowing the NHL to resume as of the 2005-06 season.
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 Ice Hockey - MSN Encarta
NHL teams compete in two conferences, the Eastern and Western, which in turn are divided into three divisions.
Amateurs are eligible for the world championships and Olympics, but in recent years the national rosters have been stocked with professional players, when they are available to play.
Notable standouts of the period included forward Bobby Hull, who scored 610 NHL goals and another 303 in the WHA; Bobby Orr, an innovative defenseman who played chiefly with the Boston Bruins; and Vladislav Tretiak, a Russian goaltender who in 1989 became the first non-North American to be inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame.
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 1972-73 NHL season - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The 1972-73 NHL season was the 56th season of the National Hockey League.
In response to the new league, the NHL quickly added two new teams, the New York Islanders and Atlanta Flames, in attempts to secure more markets.
Prior to the start of the season, the 1972 Summit Series, which was the first ever meeting between Soviet Union and NHL calibre Canadian ice hockey players, took place.
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 NHL History   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
The first NHL amateur draft is held in Montreal, with 21 players selected.
The Amateur Hockey Association of Canada is formed, with four teams in Montreal, one in Ottawa and one in Quebec City.
At its inception, the NHL boasted five franchises- the Montreal Canadiens, the Montreal Wanderers, the Ottawa Senators, the Quebec Bulldogs, and the Toronto Arenas.
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 Carolina Hurricanes - Draft History   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
The first draft held outside of Montreal was in 1985, when it was moved to the Metro Toronto Convention Centre, and first held outside of Canada in 1987, when it visited the Joe Louis Arena in Detroit.
The first NHL Amateur Draft was held at the Queen Elizabeth Hotel in Montreal on June 5, 1963.
The 1969 Draft marked the first year that the effects of NHL amateur sponsorship would not be seen, as every junior of qualifying age (20-years) was available for selection.
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 A to Z Encyclopaedia of Ice Hockey - Nh
The rules governing the NHL Amateur Draft were modified most years for one reason or another as the NHL strove to perfect the system.
Between 1963 and 1978 the draft process was known as the NHL Amateur Draft.
The 1994-95 season of the NHL saw the league's first major labour dispute as the National Hockey League locked out the members of the National Hockey League Players' Association for 103 days, forcing the cancellation of 468 games from 1st October 1994 to 19th January 1995.
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 Hockey Heritage North - Kirkland Lake, Ontario - Player bios   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
The Boston Bruins selected Bloom with their first pick in the 1972 NHL Amateur Draft, 16th overall.
They were the NHL's most talented team and had a list of tough players to fill the role that Bloom had hoped to land.
He played exclusively in the minors for two years and the Bruins left him unprotected in the 1974 Expansion Draft when it was apparent they would not be able to find a spot for him in their lineup.
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 St. Louis Blues Online | News Releases   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
All amateur players, 17 years of age and older who were not already sponsored by an NHL club, were eligible to be drafted.
Beginning with the 1980 Entry Draft and continuing today, all 18, 19 and 20-year old North American and non-North American born players have been eligible to be drafted.
From 1987 to 1991, the selection of 18 and 19-year-old players was restricted to the first three rounds of the draft, unless the player met qualifying criteria that dealt with hockey experience in major junior, U.S. college and high school or European hockey.
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 Canucks.com -  The Team - Hall of Fame   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
He was instantly recognized all around the NHL because he never wore a helmet and his presence was greeted everywhere by chants of "Haaaa-rold…Haaaa-rold!" At the conclusion of his playing career (1991), he turned to coaching, first in the International Hockey League and later as an NHL assistant in St. Louis.
The red-haired native of Brandon, Manitoba was selected in the 3rd round (40th overall) of the 1977 amateur draft from that city's junior Wheat Kings with whom he was an all star.
He was drafted by the Leafs in the 1970 Amateur Draft when, ironically, his dad was chief scout for the Canucks.
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 Bob Clarke bio   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
He participated in nine NHL All-Star Games; was named to the NHL’s First All-Star Team twice (1974-75 and 1975-76) and to the Second Team twice (1972-73 and 1973-74) and won the Hart Memorial Trophy as the NHL’s Most Valuable Player three times (1972-73, 1974-75 and 1975-76).
His other NHL awards include: the Bill Masterton Trophy for perseverance, sportsmanship and dedication to hockey (1971-72); the Lester Patrick Award for outstanding service to hockey in the United States (1979-80); and the Frank J. Selke Trophy as the NHL’s top defensive forward (1982-83).
He was drafted by the Flyers in the second round (17th overall) of the 1969 NHL Amateur Draft from Flin Flon of the WCJHL.
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 1972 NHL Amateur Draft - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
The 1972 NHL Amateur Draft was held at the Queen Elizabeth Hotel in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
Below are listed the selections in the 1972 NHL Amateur Draft.
This page was last modified 18:26, 22 May 2006.
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 The Summit in 1972: Victor Khatulev
By many accounts, it was the 1972 Summit Series that showed the impressive hockey mastership of the Soviet players in their first ever face-to-face battle with the top NHL talents.
Ironically, none of the heroes of the 1972 Team USSR got a chance neither to play for nor to be officially drafted by the NHL.
It was Victor Khatulev's who became the first ever born and trained in the USSR elite player to be drafted by an NHL team (Philadelphia 1975).
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 1972 NHL Amateur Draft -- Bill Barber
NHL Records: Most short-handed goals in single playoff series (3 against Minnesota in 1980, co-holder of record), most short-handed goals in single playoff year (3 in 1980, shares record with five others)
Trio set NHL record (since broken) for goals by one line with 141 in 1975-76.
Tied NHL record (since broken) for goals in playoff series with nine against Minnesota in 1980.
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 Dave ChristianDave Christian   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
He was selected by the Winnipeg Jets in the second round of the 1979 NHL amateur draft.
When he started the NHL it was 1972 and he played with the Winnipeg Jets until 1983 when the team went to Washington and became the Washington Capitals he played on that team until 1990.
He played in the NHL for to years after that and he ended his career with the Chicago Blackhawks.
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 A to Z Encyclopaedia of Ice Hockey - He
Atlanta Thrashers 1st pick (2nd overall) in the 2000 NHL Entry Draft.
New York Islanders 2nd pick (17th overall) in the 1972 NHL Amateur Draft.
Toronto Maple Leafs 5th pick (92nd overall) in the 1978 NHL Amateur Draft.
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 One Gamers   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
NHL game: played for the New York Rangers in 1926-27: 0 goals, 0 assists, 0 points, 2 penalty minutes Note: he played 13 seasons in the now defunct PCHA, becoming a six time All-Star, 18 games in the now defunct WCHL, and played 186 major league games in all.
Drafted by the Pittsburgh Penguins in the 1976 NHL Amateur Draft, 4th round, 65th overall NHL game: played for the Pittsburgh Penguins in 1977-78: 3 goals against, 13 minutes played
Moe Robinson: Drafted: by the Montreal Canadiens in the 1977 NHL Amateur Draft, 3rd round, 49th overall Drafted: by the New England Whalers in the 1977 WHA Amateur Draft, 2nd round, 15th overall NHL game: played for the Montreal Canadiens in 1979-80: 0 goals, 0 assists, 0 points, 0 penalty minutes
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 1972 NHL Amateur Draft -- Bob Nystrom
Named N.Y. Islanders Director of Amateur Hockey Development and Alumni Relations in 1992 and remained in that position through 1996-97 season.
Played in 1977 NHL All-Star Game as replacement for teammate Clark Gillies, who was out with a virus.
Is tied for third on all-time NHL list with four overtime goals in Stanley Cup playoffs.
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 Biography Page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Bobby Nystrom - From Hinton to the N.H.L. Thore Robert Nystrom was born on October 10, 1952 in Stockholm Sweden, the second child of Thor and Gunnel Nystrom.
His parents and uncle immigrated to Canada eventually settling in a small pulp and paper town nestled at the foothills of the beautiful Canadian Rockies.
Nine-hundred games after his NHL career was born during the same season the Islanders were in 1972-73, making him a true "original Islander," his name and famous No. 23 were retired to the Nassau Coliseum rafters in what was an emotional retirement ceremony.
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 Definition of index.php?search=draft&limit=20&offset=40   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
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 Hamilton Bulldogs on SLAM!
Lever, a 52-year-old native of South Porcupine, Ontario, was the St. Louis Blues' assistant coach for the past two NHL seasons (2002-04).
After scoring 126 points in 63 games for the Flyers, he was selected third overall by the Vancouver Canucks in the 1972 NHL Amateur Draft.
From 1996-2000, the 48-year-old was an assistant coach with the AHL Springfield Falcons, a position he held with Saint John Flames in 2000-01 (winning the Calder Cup) and 2001-02, prior to taking over as a head coach during the 2002-03 season in Saint John.
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 Strathroy Rockets   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Following his freshman year at Western Michigan Jeff was ranked by NHL Central Scouting as the 147th North American pick in the 5th round for the NHL Draft.
He was selected by the Minnesota Wild in the second round of the NHL draft.
The biggest hockey story during the summer of 2000 was the NHL signings of two former Strathroy Rockets.
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 Hockey Draft Central
This is not a hockey prospects or scouting site, but rather a place to learn about the draft's past and pay tribute to thousands of former players who had enough talent to be called on draft day.
Realizing that at age 41 he no longer had the ability to play at his normal level, Hull retired from the NHL on Oct. 15.
The Toronto native, taken second overall, was clearly the cream of the crop in the 1966 NHL Amateur Draft.
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 ESPN.com - Page2 - The List: Worst No. 1 picks of all time
The first player ever drafted by the Washington Capitals, Joly was touted as the next Bobby Orr -- but it wasn't to be for the young defenseman.
Alexandre Daigle, 1993 NHL Draft: Supposed to be the next Mario Lemieux, Daigle was picked by Ottawa in 1993.
Shawn Abner, 1984 MLB Draft: The Mets' top pick made his major-league debut with the Padres in 1987 and played only 392 games in six seasons, finishing with a career.227 BA and totals of with 11 HRs and 71 RBI.
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 This Date In Flyers History...June 8   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
On this date in 1972, the Flyers selected nine players in the 1972 NHL Amateur Draft.
In Rounds Two through Four, the Flyers drafted defenseman Tom Bladon (second round, 23rd overall), defenseman Jimmy Watson (third round, 39th overall) and left wing Al MacAdam (fourth round, 55th overall).
Barber, Bladon and Watson were members of both of the Flyers' Stanley Cup Championship teams (1973-74 and 1974-75).
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 Boston Bruins Official Web Site : Terry O’Reilly   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
O'Reilly, 51, was Boston's second pick, 14th overall, in the 1971 NHL Amateur Draft and played his entire 13-year NHL career with the Bruins.
He played his first pro season in 1971-72 with the AHL Boston Braves, with a recall to the Bruins for the final game of the regular season, when he scored his first NHL goal in his first NHL game on April 2, 1972 vs. the Toronto Maple Leafs.
He broke into the NHL to stay in 1972-73 with a hard nosed style of play that instantly made him one of the most popular players to ever wear a Bruins sweater.
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 Buffalo Sabres Alumni Assocciation   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
He excelled with the famed Ottawa 67's from 1968 to 1971.
Impressed with his size and scoring ability, the Vancouver Canucks made the big right winger their 2nd choice, 19th overall in the 1972 NHL Amateur Draft.
Though McSheffrey would never play in the NHL again, he did play another five years of professional hockey, including the 1975-76 season with the NAHL Buffalo Norsemen.
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 A to Z Encyclopaedia of Ice Hockey - En
Montreal Canadiens 3rd pick (22nd overall) in the 1975 Amateur Draft.
The first German player to be drafted by the NHL.
Atlanta Flames 11th pick (196th overall) in the 1978 NHL Amateur Draft.
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