| Round | Overall |
| 3 | 24 |
Brian St. John
Selected by
Boston from University of Toronto (OUAA)
 |
 |
6-foot-1, 185 pounds
Left-hand shot
Center
Pre-Draft Statistics
| Year | Team | League | GP | G | A | TP | PIM |
| 1967-68 | Toronto | OUAA | -- | 10 | 9 | 19 | 2 |
Pre-Draft Notes
Attended Uxbridge Secondary School before entering University of Toronto.
Canadian • Born June
26, 1948 in
Howley, Newfoundland • Hometown:
Uxbridge, Ontario
NEVER PLAYED IN NHL
After the Draft
- Won CIAU championship with University of
Toronto in 1969, 1970, and 1971.
- Scored the
game-winning goal for University of Toronto in 1971 CIAU
championship game.
- Won University of Toronto
George M. Biggs Trophy as school's top male athlete in graduating
class in 1971.
- Never offered contract
by Boston, so his rights reverted to Toronto under terms of
territorial negotiation list in 1971. He joined Toronto organization
upon his graduation from university.
- Selected by Ottawa
Nationals in 1972 WHA General Player Draft, the first-ever WHA
draft, in February 1972.
- Selected by Toronto in 1973 WHA Draft of pro
players.
- Claimed by Phoenix (WHL) from Toronto in 1973 Reverse Draft.
Miscellaneous
Full Name:
Alfred Brian St. John
Post-Draft Teams: Toronto (OUAA); Tulsa (CHL)
Education: Graduated from Victoria
College at the University of Toronto. Received his medical degree from
the University of Ottawa in 1979.
Career Beyond Hockey: The son
of a doctor, St. John was also drawn to medicine. He pursued a medical
degree after two years of pro hockey in early 1970s, earned that degree
in 1979, and has been a family doctor in his hometown of Uxbridge,
Ontario, since 1980.
| SNAPSHOT '68 | |
| Total Selected: | 24 |
| Forwards: | 13 |
| Defense: | 8 |
| Goaltenders: | 3 |
| Major Junior: | 16 |
| College Players: | 4 |
| Canadian: | 22 |
| 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 |