| Round | Overall |
| 4 | 45 |
Cal Hammond
Selected by
Montreal from Flin Flon (WCHL)
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5-foot-8, 160 pounds
Left-hand catcher
Goaltender
Pre-Draft Statistics
| Year | Team | League | GP | W-L-T | GAA | SO | SV% | ||
| 1968-69 | Flin Flon | WCHL | 19 | -- | 2.71 | 1 | n/a | ||
| 1969-70 | Flin Flon | WCHL | 24 | -- | 3.59 | 2 | n/a |
Pre-Draft Notes
Was backup goaltender to Ray Martyniuk, who was also drafted by Montreal.
Canadian • Born November
25, 1950 in Flin Flon, Manitoba • Hometown: Snow Lake, Manitoba
NEVER PLAYED IN NHL
After the Draft
- Led WCHL playoffs in minutes (756), shutouts (1), and total goals allowed (53) with Flin Flon in 1971.
- Selected by Cleveland (AHL, Minnesota
affiliate) from Montreal in Reverse Draft in June 1971.
- Was released by Minnesota organization after 1972-73 season with Saginaw (IHL).
Miscellaneous
Full Name:
Calvin Hammond
Post-Draft Teams: Flin Flon (WCHL); Cleveland (AHL); Clinton (EHL); Saginaw (IHL);
Thompson (Manitoba Sr.)
Coaching Career: Served as
assistant coach of Flin Flon (SJHL) in 2000-01 season, when Bombers were
host team and
runner-up for 2001 Royal Bank Cup.
Career Beyond Hockey: Returned
to Flin Flon, Manitoba, after his retirement and was active in Bomber Alumni Association.
Family: Father of British
Columbia sports-talk radio and Tier II play-by-play broadcaster
Evan Hammond,
who was 2012-13 BCHL Broadcaster of the Year.
| SNAPSHOT '70 | |
| Total Selected: | 115 |
| Forwards: | 67 |
| Defense: | 36 |
| Goaltenders: | 12 |
| Major Junior: | 87 |
| College Players: | 18 |
| Canadian: | 109 |
| Euro-Canadian: | 0 |
| American: | 6 |
| European: | 0 |
| Reached NHL: | 62 |
| Won Stanley Cup: | 12 |
| Hall of Fame: | 3 |
| All-Star Game: | 11 |
| Year-end All-Star: | 4 |
| Olympians: | 2 |
| Picks Traded: | 13 |
| 1970 PICKS BY TEAM | ||
| Boston | Buffalo | Chicago |
| Detroit | Los Angeles | Minnesota |
| Montreal | New York | Oakland |
| Philadelphia | Pittsburgh | St. Louis |
| Toronto | Vancouver | |
OTHERS DRAFTED IN 1970