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| 1969 NHL DRAFT PICK |
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Don Tannahill
Selected in first round
No.
3 overall by Boston Bruins
Born February 21,
1949
 | Position: Left Wing
Height:
5-11 Weight: 178
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| BEFORE THE DRAFT |
Last Team:
Niagara Falls (OHA)
Birthplace: Penetang, Ontario (Canada)
Hometown:
Penetang, Ontario |
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| PRE-DRAFT
STATISTICS | | Year |
Team | League |
GP | G |
A | TP |
PIM | | 1966-67 |
Niagara Falls | OHA |
45 |
8 | 13 |
21 | 15 | | 1967-68 |
Niagara Falls | OHA |
54 | 29 |
49 | 78 |
30 | | 1968-69 |
Niagara Falls | OHA |
54 | 48 |
41 | 89 |
131 |
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PRE-DRAFT AWARDS AND HONORS
Memorial Cup: 1968 (Niagara Falls)
OHA All-Star Second Team:
1968-69 (Niagara Falls) |
| NHL CAREER |
Debut: October 7,
1972 (California at Vancouver)
Number: 16 (Vancouver)
Stanley Cup: Never won.
Playing Status: Retired 1978 |
| CAREER NHL STATISTICS | | Years | Teams | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | | 1972-1974 |
Vancouver | 111 |
30 | 33 | 63 |
25 |
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NHL
AWARDS AND HONORS
Miscellaneous: Had two hat tricks for
Vancouver in 1972-73. |
| NON-NHL CAREER |
Post-Draft Teams: Oklahoma City (CHL); Boston
(AHL); Minnesota, Calgary (WHA); Salt Lake (CHL); Barrie (OHA Sr.)
NON-NHL
AWARDS AND HONORS
AHL All-Star Second Team: 1971-72 (Boston)
1971-72: Played on AHL regular-season champion (Boston).
WHA
Draft Pick: 1972 (by Chicago)
Miscellaneous: Went into real
estate business after retirement. |
| HOW HE GOT AWAY |
| INTRA-LEAGUE DRAFT: Boston left Tannahill
unprotected for the 1972 NHL Intra-league Draft and he was claimed by
Vancouver on June 5, 1972. |
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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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