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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
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| BEFORE THE DRAFT |
Last Team:
Hamilton (OHA)
Birthplace: Fredericton, N.B. (Canada)
Hometown:
Fredericton, New Brunswick |
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| PRE-DRAFT
STATISTICS | | Year |
Team | League |
GP | G |
A | TP |
PIM | | 1964-65 |
Fredericton Wings | Midget |
14 |
17 | 21 |
38 | -- | | |
Fredericton Lions | Midget |
-- |
-- | -- |
-- | -- | | 1965-66 |
Fredericton Hawks | Midget |
25 | 33 |
22 | 55 |
-- | | 1966-67 |
Halifax | NSJHL |
53 | 23 |
51 | 74 |
50 | | 1967-68 |
Fredericton | NBJHL |
4 | 2 |
4 | 6 |
2 | | |
Fredericton | NBSHL |
6 | 2 |
8 | 10 |
34 | | |
Halifax | NSJHL |
-- | -- |
-- | -- |
-- | | 1968-69 |
Hamilton | OHA |
49 | 23 |
28 | 51 |
30 | | 1969-70 |
Hamilton | OHA |
54 | 26 |
34 | 60 |
39 |
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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 | | Years | Teams | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | | 1970-1977 |
MIN, ATL, KC, DET | 407 |
90 | 118 | 208 |
131 |
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| CAREER NHL PLAYOFF STATISTICS | | Years | Teams | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | | 1971-1973 |
Minnesota | 14 | 0 |
2 | 2 | 8 |
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| 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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