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| 1970 NHL DRAFT PICK |
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John Stewart
Selected in second round
No.
21 overall by Pittsburgh Penguins
Born May 16, 1950
 | Position: Left Wing / Center
Height: 6-0 Weight: 180
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| BEFORE THE DRAFT |
Last Team:
Flin Flon (WCHL)
Birthplace: Eriksdale, Manitoba (Canada)
Hometown:
Eriksdale, Manitoba |
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| PRE-DRAFT
STATISTICS | | Year |
Team | League |
GP | G |
A | TP |
PIM | | 1967-68 |
Winnipeg | WCHL | 24 |
7 | 8 |
15 | 33 | | 1968-69 |
Winnipeg | WCHL |
4 | 3 |
1 | 4 |
5 | | |
Sorel | QJHL |
-- | -- |
-- | -- |
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Flin Flon | WCHL |
25 | 10 |
13 | 23 |
71 |
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PRE-DRAFT AWARDS AND HONORS
Miscellaneous: Missed most of final junior season with broken ankle. |
| NHL CAREER |
Debut: October 10,
1970 (Buffalo at Pittsburgh)
Numbers: 20, 23, 25 (Pittsburgh); 17
(Atlanta); 17 (California)
Stanley Cup: Never won.
Playing Status: Retired 1978 |
| CAREER NHL STATISTICS | | Years | Teams | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | | 1970-1975 |
Pittsburgh, Atlanta, Calif. | 258 |
58 | 60 | 118 |
158 |
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| CAREER NHL PLAYOFF STATISTICS | | Years | Teams | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | | 1974 |
Atlanta | 4 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 10 |
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NHL
AWARDS AND HONORS
1972-73: Played on first Atlanta Flames team. |
| NON-NHL CAREER |
Post-Draft Teams: Amarillo (CHL); Hershey (AHL);
Nova Scotia (AHL); Cleveland/Minnesota, Birmingham (WHA); Philadelphia (AHL)
NON-NHL
AWARDS AND HONORS
WHA Draft Pick: 1972 (by Alberta)
1976-77: Played on Minnesota WHA
team that folded Jan. 17, 1976. |
| HOW HE GOT AWAY |
| EXPANSION: Pittsburgh left Stewart
unprotected for the 1972 NHL Expansion Draft, and he was claimed by Atlanta on
June 6, 1972. |
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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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