1968
AMATEUR DRAFT
Draft Quick Facts
Traded Picks
Round 1
Michel Plasse
Roger Belisle
Jim Pritchard
Garry Swain
Jim Benzelock
Gary Edwards
Jim McInally
Lew Morrison
John Marks
Brad Selwood
Steve Andrascik
Danny Schock
Round 2
Doug Smith
Ron Snell
Marc Rioux
Curt Bennett
Herb Boxer
Fraser Rice
Barry Buchanan
Round 3
Jim Trewin
Dave Simpson
Glen Lindsay
Don Grierson
Brian St. John

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1968 NHL DRAFT PICK
John Marks
Selected in first round
No. 9 overall by Chicago Black Hawks

Born March 22, 1948
Position: Left Wing / Defense
Height: 6-2   Weight: 195
BEFORE THE DRAFT
Last Team: North Dakota (WCHA)                      
Birthplace: Hamiota, Manitoba (Canada)
Hometown: Winnipeg, Manitoba
PRE-DRAFT STATISTICS
YearTeamLeagueGPGATPPIM
1967-68 North DakotaWCHA33 369 16

PRE-DRAFT AWARDS AND HONORS
NCAA Championship Game:
1968
Miscellaneous: Turned down football scholarship offer from Simon Fraser University in Vancouver.
NHL CAREER
Debut: October 1972.  Number:  11 (Chicago)
Stanley Cup: Never won.  Playing Status: Retired 1982
CAREER NHL STATISTICS
YearsTeamsGPGATPPIM
1972-1982 Chicago657 112163275 330
CAREER NHL PLAYOFF STATISTICS
YearsTeamsGPGATPPIM
1973-1982 Chicago575 91460

NHL AWARDS AND HONORS
All-Star Game:
1976
Miscellaneous: Played in 509 consecutive games from 1974 to 1980.
NON-NHL CAREER
Post-Draft Teams: North Dakota (WCHA); Dallas (CHL); Indianapolis (CHL); Kalamazoo (IHL)
NON-NHL AWARDS AND HONORS
CHL Adams Cup:
1972 (Dallas)
ECHL Riley Cup: 1996 (Charlotte) (coach)
NCAA Championship: 1987 (North Dakota) (assistant coach)
NCAA All-America West First Team: 1968-69, 1969-70 (N. Dakota)
WCHA All-Star First Team: 1969-70 (North Dakota)
WCHA All-Star Second Team: 1968-69 (North Dakota)
North Dakota Co-captain: 1969-70
WHA Draft Pick: 1972 (by Winnipeg)
1971-72: Played on CHL regular-season champion (Dallas).
1981-82: Played 53 games for Indianapolis team that went on to win IHL Turner Cup championship.
Coaching Career: Served as North Dakota (WCHA) assistant coach from 1982-83 through 1986-87. Head coach of Kalamazoo (IHL) from 1987-88 through 1990-91. ... Head coach of Indianapolis (IHL) from 1991-92 through 1992-93. ... Head coach of Charlotte (ECHL) from 1993-94 through 1997-98. ... Head coach of Greenville (ECHL) from 1998-99 through 2000-01.
Management Career: Director of hockey operations for Charlotte (ECHL) in 1997-99. ... Director of hockey operations for Greenville (ECHL) from 1998-99 through 2000-01.
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SNAPSHOT '68
Total Selected: 24
Forwards: 15
Defense: 6
Goaltenders: 3
Major Junior: 16
College Players: 4
Canadian: 22
Euro-Canadian: 0
USA Citizens: 2
U.S.-Born: 1
European: 0
Reached NHL: 10
Won Stanley Cup: 2
Hall of Fame: 0
All-Star Game: 2
Year-end All-Star: 0
Olympians: 0
Picks Traded: 1
 
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