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1970 NHL DRAFT PICK
Buster Harvey
Selected in second round
No. 17 overall by Minnesota North Stars

Born April 2, 1950.  Died Nov. 25, 2007
Position: Right Wing
Height: 6-0   Weight: 180
BEFORE THE DRAFT
Last Team: Hamilton (OHA)                               
Birthplace: Fredericton, N.B. (Canada)
Hometown: Fredericton, New Brunswick
PRE-DRAFT STATISTICS
Year TeamLeague GPG ATP PIM
1964-65 Fredericton WingsMidget 14 1721 38--
  Fredericton LionsMidget -- ---- ----
1965-66 Fredericton HawksMidget 2533 2255 --
1966-67 HalifaxNSJHL 5323 5174 50
1967-68 FrederictonNBJHL 42 46 2
  FrederictonNBSHL 62 810 34
  HalifaxNSJHL ---- ---- --
1968-69 HamiltonOHA 4923 2851 30
1969-70 HamiltonOHA 5426 3460 39

PRE-DRAFT AWARDS AND HONORS
Canadian Maritime Championship:
1967 (Halifax)
OHA All-Star Second Team: 1969-70 (Hamilton)
New Brunswick Midget Points Leader: 1965-66
New Brunswick Midget Goals Leader: 1965-66
Miscellaneous: Played defense for much of minor hockey career.
NHL CAREER
Debut: October 1970
Numbers:  26, 18 (Minnesota); 8 (Atlanta); ?? (K.C.); 27 (Detroit)
Stanley Cup: Never won. Playing Status: Retired 1978
CAREER NHL STATISTICS
YearsTeamsGPGATPPIM
1970-1977 MIN, ATL, KC, DET407 90118208 131
CAREER NHL PLAYOFF STATISTICS
YearsTeamsGPGATPPIM
1971-1973 Minnesota140 228
NON-NHL CAREER
Post-Draft Teams: Cleveland (AHL); Kansas City (CHL); Philadelphia (AHL)
NON-NHL AWARDS AND HONORS
CHL Adams Cup:
1976-77 (Kansas City)
AHL All-Star Second Team: 1971-72 (Cleveland)
WHA Draft Pick: 1972 (by Ottawa)
1976-77: Played on CHL regular-season champion (Kansas City).
New Brunswick Sports Hall of Fame: Inducted 1987
Coaching Career: Head coach of New Brunswick Junior Red Wings in 1979-80.
Miscellaneous: Full name is Frederick John Charles Harvey. ... Son of a member of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police. ... Returned to Fredericton after his retirement and was partner in Fredericton Sports Investments LTD. ... Died of cancer at age 57.
HOW HE GOT AWAY
TRADE: Minnesota traded Harvey and Jerry Byers to Atlanta in exchange for John Flesch and Don Martineau on May 27, 1974.
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SNAPSHOT '70
Total Selected: 115
Forwards: 66
Defense: 36
Goaltenders: 12
Position n/a: 1
Major Junior: 87
College Players: 18
Canadian: 109
Euro-Canadian: 0
USA Citizens: 6
U.S.-Born: 6
European: 0
Reached NHL: 60
Won Stanley Cup: 7
Hall of Fame: 3
All-Star Game: 11
Year-end All-Star: 4
Olympians: 2
Picks Traded: 13
 
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