| Round | Overall |
| 2 | 8 |
Jim Booth
Selected by
Boston from Sault Ste. Marie (Ontario Midget)
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5-foot-10, 180 pounds
Left-hand shot
Left Wing,
Center
Center
Pre-Draft Statistics
| Statistics unavailable |
Pre-Draft Notes
Canadian • Born
October 10, 1947 in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario • Hometown:
Sault Ste. Marie
NEVER PLAYED IN NHL
After the Draft
- Named to NAIA All-America Team while playing
for Lake Superior in 1967-68, 1968-69, and 1969-70.
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Led Lake Superior in scoring as freshman in 1966-67 (40 points) and
as a senior in 1969-70
(52 points).
- Led Lake Superior in assists
in 1966-67 (30), 1969-70 (31).
- Left Lake Superior in 1970 as the
school's all-time assists leader with 103 (record since broken).
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Inducted into the U.S. College Hockey Hall of Fame in 1976, becoming
first former Lake Superior player in Hall.
- Inducted into the Lake Superior State University Athletic Hall of Fame in 1997.
Miscellaneous
Post-Draft Teams: Oshawa (OHA); Lake Superior (NCAA);
Oklahoma City (CHL); Sault Ste. Marie (USHL)
Career Beyond Hockey: Stayed
active in Lake Superior State University scene after his retirement,
working as an Ontario representative of LSSU alumni and also making
several special appearances at Lake Superior hockey games over the
years, including taking part in ceremonial puck drops.
| SNAPSHOT '64 | |
| Total Selected: | 24 |
| Forwards: | 15 |
| Defense: | 6 |
| Goaltenders: | 1 |
| Position n/a: | 2 |
| Major Junior: | 0 |
| College Players: | 0 |
| Canadian: | 23 |
| American: | 0 |
| Euro-Canadian: | 1 |
| Reached NHL: | 9 |
| Won Stanley Cup: | 1 |
| Hall of Fame: | 1 |
| All-Star Game: | 3 |
| Year-end All-Star: | 1 |
| Olympians: | 0 |
| Picks Traded: | 0 |