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| 1970 NHL DRAFT PICK |
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Dave Cressman
Selected in fourth round
No.
48 overall by Minnesota North Stars
Born
January 2, 1950
 | Position: Left Wing
/ Center
Height: 6-1 Weight:
180
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| BEFORE THE DRAFT |
Last Team:
Kitchener (OHA)
Birthplace: Kitchener, Ontario (Canada)
Hometown:
Kitchener, Ontario |
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| PRE-DRAFT
STATISTICS | | Year |
Team | League |
GP | G |
A | TP |
PIM | | 1967-68 |
Kitchener | OHA | 1 |
0 | 3 |
3 | 0 | | 1968-69 |
Kitchener | OHA |
54 | 29 |
26 | 55 |
33 | | 1969-70 |
Kitchener | OHA |
50 | 18 |
39 | 57 |
69 |
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PRE-DRAFT AWARDS AND HONORS
Kitchener Captain: 1969-70 |
| NHL CAREER |
Debut: March 23,
1975 (N.Y. Islanders at Minnesota)
Numbers: 21 (Minnesota)
Stanley Cup: Never won.
Playing Status: Retired 1980 |
| CAREER NHL STATISTICS | | Years | Teams | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | | 1974-1976 |
Minnesota | 85 | 6 |
8 | 14 | 37 |
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NHL
AWARDS AND HONORS
Miscellaneous: Scored goal in first shift of his first NHL game. |
| NON-NHL CAREER |
Post-Draft Teams: Galt (OHA Sr.); Saginaw (IHL);
New Haven (AHL); Cambridge (OHA Sr.)
NON-NHL
AWARDS AND HONORS
Allan Cup: 1971 (Galt)
IHL All-Star Second Team: 1973-74
(Saginaw)
AHL Playoffs Assists Leader: 1975 (New Haven) (14 assists)
Coaching Career:
Named Cambridge (OHA Sr.) player-head coach prior to 1979-80 season and
remained in that position through 1979-80 season. ... Served as
assistant coach at University of Waterloo (Canada) from 1992-93 through
1997-98. ... Named head coach of University of Waterloo prior to 1998-99
season and remained in that position until June 12, 2003. ... Named
Conestoga College (Ontario) head coach prior to 2003-04 season and remained
in position until May 26, 2004. ... Named Cambridge (OHA Sr.) head coach on
May 26, 2004, and remained in that position into 2004-05 season.
Education:
Graduated from University of Guelph.
Miscellaneous: Became high
school teacher in Kitchener immediately after retiring from hockey and
continued to teach in addition to his college and OHA Senior coaching duties. ... Named University
of Waterloo athletic coach of year for 1998-99 season. |
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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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