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| 1969 NHL DRAFT PICK |
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Michel Belhumeur
Selected in fourth round
No.
40 overall by Philadelphia Flyers
Born
September 2, 1949
 | Position:
Goaltender
Height: 5-10 Weight:
150
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| BEFORE THE DRAFT |
Last Team:
Drummondville (QJHL)
Birthplace:
Sorel, Quebec (Canada)
Hometown: Sorel, Quebec |
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| PRE-DRAFT
STATISTICS | | Year |
Team | League |
GP | W-L-T |
GAA | SO |
SV% | | 1964-65 |
Sorel | QJHL |
5 | 1-4-0 |
6.40 | 0 |
n/a | | 1965-66 |
Sorel | QJHL |
4 | 1-3-0 |
7.36 | 0 |
n/a | | 1966-67 |
Sorel | QJHL |
2 | 1-1-0 |
2.50 | 0 |
n/a | | 1967-68 |
Sorel | QJHL |
-- | -- |
-- | -- |
-- | | 1968-69 |
Drummondville | QJHL |
34 | n/a |
3.85 | 3 |
n/a |
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| NHL CAREER |
Debut: November 15, 1972 (Philadelphia at
N.Y. Rangers)
Numbers: 30, 35 (Philadelphia); 31, 30, 35
(Washington)
Stanley
Cup: Never won. Playing Status: Retired 1979 |
| CAREER NHL STATISTICS | | Years | Teams | GP | W-L-T | GAA | SO | SV% | | 1972-1976 |
PHI, WAS | 65 |
9-36-7 | 4.61 |
0 | n/a |
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| CAREER NHL PLAYOFF STATISTICS | | Years | Teams | GP | W-L | GAA | SO | SV% | | 1973 |
Philadelphia | 1 |
0-0 | 6.00 | 0 | n/a |
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NHL
AWARDS AND HONORS
Miscellaneous: Stopped two penalty shots in
same game vs. Chicago on Oct. 23, 1974, to tie NHL record. ... Became first
Washington goaltender to pick up an assist during 1974-75 season. ... Signed
as free agent with Atlanta in 1976 but never played for Flames. |
| NON-NHL CAREER |
Post-Draft Teams: Quebec (AHL); Charlotte (EHL);
Richmond (AHL); Tulsa (CHL); Utica, New Jersey/Hampton (NEHL)
NON-NHL
AWARDS AND HONORS
AHL All-Star Second Team: 1971-72 (Richmond)
Richmond MVP: 1971-72
WHA Draft Pick: 1972 (by New England)
AHL Playoffs Shutout Leader: 1974
(Richmond) (1 shutout)
1974-75: Played on first Washington Capitals
team. |
| HOW HE GOT AWAY |
| EXPANSION: Philadelphia left Belhumeur
unprotected for the 1974 NHL Expansion Draft, and he was claimed by Washington
on June 12, 1974. |
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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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