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| 1969 NHL DRAFT PICK |
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Marc Tardif Selected in first round No.
2 overall by
Montreal Canadiens Born June 12, 1949
 | Position: Left Wing Height: 6-0 Weight:
180
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| BEFORE THE DRAFT |
Last Team:
Montreal (OHA)
Birthplace: Granby, Quebec (Canada) Hometown:
Granby, Quebec |
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| PRE-DRAFT
STATISTICS | | Year |
Team | League | GP |
G | A |
TP | PIM | | 1966-67 |
Thetford Mines | QJHL |
40 |
36 | 44 |
80 | -- | | 1967-68 |
Montreal | OHA |
54 |
32 | 34 |
66 | 62 | | 1968-69 |
Montreal | OHA |
51 |
31 | 41 |
72 | 121 |
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PRE-DRAFT AWARDS AND HONORS
Memorial Cup: 1969 (Montreal) OHA All-Star First Team: 1968-69
(Montreal) |
| NHL CAREER |
Debut: October 11,
1969 (Los Angeles at Montreal) Numbers: 21, 11 (Montreal); 8
(Quebec) (number retired) Stanley Cup: 1971, 1973.
Playing Status: Retired 1983 |
| CAREER NHL STATISTICS | | Years | Teams | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | | 1969-1983 |
Montreal, Quebec | 517 |
194 | 207 | 401 |
443 |
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| CAREER NHL PLAYOFF STATISTICS | | Years | Teams | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | | 1971-1983 |
Montreal, Quebec | 62 |
13 | 15 | 28 |
75 |
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NHL
AWARDS AND HONORS All-Star Game: 1982 Quebec Captain:
1979-80 and 1980-81 Miscellaneous: Placed on waivers by Quebec in
1980 and was briefly cut before club granted his request to rejoin team. |
| NON-NHL CAREER |
Post-Draft Teams: Montreal (AHL);
L.A./Michigan, Quebec (WHA) WHA Summit Series: 1974 NON-NHL
AWARDS AND HONORS WHA Avco Trophy: 1977 (Quebec)
1969-70: Played on AHL regular-season champion (Montreal). WHA
Draft Pick: 1972 (by Los Angeles) WHA Howe Trophy (MVP): 1975-76, 1977-78 (Quebec) WHA All-Star First
Team: 1975-76, 1976-77, 1977-78 (Quebec) WHA All-Star Second Team:
1974-75 (Quebec) WHA Hunter Trophy (Points Leader): 1975-76, 1977-78
(Quebec) WHA All-Star Game: 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979 WHA All-Star Game
Co-MVP: 1978 WHA Goals Leader: 1975-76 (71
goals), 1977-78 (65 goals) WHA Assists Leader: 1975-76 (77 assists),
1977-78 (89 assists) WHA Playoffs Goals Co-leader: 1975 (10 goals)
WHA 100-point seasons: 1975-76 (148), 1976-77 (109), 1977-78 (154) Miscellaneous:
Named Sporting News WHA MVP for 1975-76 and 1977-78. ... Suffered head injury
when attacked by Calgary's Rick Jodzio during 1976 WHA playoffs. ... Holds
record for points in a WHA season with 154 in 1977-78. ... Is WHA's all-time
goals leader with 316. ... Worked in automobile sales after his retirement and
eventually became president of Toyota dealership in Charlesbourg, Quebec. |
| HOW HE GOT AWAY |
| WHA DEFECTION/EXPANSION: Tardif left Montreal
in 1973 when he jumped to the WHA. Montreal left him unprotected for the 1979
NHL expansion draft and he was claimed by Quebec on June 13, 1979. |
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SNAPSHOT '69 | | Total Selected: |
84 | | Forwards: |
58 | | Defense: |
18 | | Goaltenders: |
8 | | Major Junior: |
68 | | College Players: |
8 |
| Canadian: |
78 |
| Euro-Canadian: |
1 | | USA Citizens: |
4 | | U.S.-Born: |
4 |
| European: |
1 |
| Reached NHL: |
49 |
| Won Stanley Cup: |
8 | | Hall of Fame: |
1 |
| All-Star Game: |
7 |
| Year-end All-Star: |
1 |
| Olympians: |
2 |
| Picks Traded: |
11 |
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