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| 1973 NHL DRAFT PICK |
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Ron Andruff
Selected in second round
No. 32 overall by
Montreal Canadiens
Born July 10, 1953
 | Position:
Center / Right Wing
Height: 6-0 Weight: 185
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| BEFORE THE DRAFT |
Last Team:
Flin Flon (WCHL)
Birthplace: Port Alberni, B.C. (Canada)
Hometown:
Chemainus, British Columbia |
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| PRE-DRAFT
STATISTICS | | Year |
Team | League |
GP | G |
A | TP |
PIM | | 1971-72 |
Flin Flon | WCHL |
63 |
20 | 32 |
52 | 44 | | 1972-73 |
Flin Flon | WCHL |
66 | 43 |
48 | 91 |
114 |
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| NHL CAREER |
Debut: February 15, 1975 (Chicago at
Montreal)
Numbers: 15 (Montreal); 14 (Colorado)
Stanley Cup: Never won.
Playing Status:
Retired 1982 |
| CAREER NHL STATISTICS | | Years | Teams | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | | 1975-1978 |
Montreal, Colorado | 153 |
19 | 36 | 55 |
54 |
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| CAREER NHL PLAYOFF STATISTICS | | Years | Teams | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | |
1978 | Colorado | 2 |
0 | 0 | 0 |
0 |
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NHL
AWARDS AND HONORS
1975-76: Played one regular-season game for Montreal team that went on
to win Stanley Cup, but was not with team during postseason.
Miscellaneous: Missed part of 1976-77 season with separated shoulder. ...
Left unprotected by Colorado, and was selected by Quebec in 1979 NHL Expansion
Draft, but went to Europe never played in Nordiques organization. |
| NON-NHL CAREER |
Post-Draft Teams: Nova Scotia (AHL);
Philadelphia, New Haven (AHL); Mannheim, Dusseldorf (Germany)
NON-NHL
AWARDS AND HONORS
AHL Calder Cup: 1976 (Nova Scotia)
German League Championship: 1980 (Mannheim)
AHL Cunningham Award
(MVP): 1975-76 (Nova Scotia)
AHL All-Star First Team: 1975-76
(Nova Scotia)
WHA Draft Pick: 1973 (by Winnipeg,
No. 11 overall in Round 1)
AHL Goals Leader: 1975-76 (Nova Scotia)
(42 goals)
AHL Playoffs Points Leader: 1979 (New Haven) (17 points,
tie)
1975-76: Played on AHL regular-season champion (Nova Scotia).
Miscellaneous:
Sold real estate in Chemainus, British Columbia, during off-seasons of his
playing career. ... Worked as international business consultant after his
retirement. ... Worked for London-based World Travel Holdings company and
eventually founded Fare1.com, a World Travel Holdings website designed to
assist travel agents. |
| HOW HE GOT AWAY |
| TRADE: Montreal traded the rights to Andruff and
Sean Shanahan to Colorado in exchange for an option to switch 1980 first-round
picks on September 13, 1976. Montreal later exercised its option and selected
Doug Wickenheiser No. 1 overall in 1980, while Colorado received the No. 19
overall pick in 1980 and selected Paul Gagne. |
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SNAPSHOT '73 | | Total Selected: |
168 | | Forwards: |
103 | | Defense: |
53 | | Goaltenders: |
12 | | Major Junior: |
131 | | College Players: |
28 |
| Canadian: |
151 |
| Euro-Canadian: |
3 | | USA Citizens: |
14 | | U.S.-Born: |
14 |
| European: |
0 |
| Reached NHL: |
70 |
| Won Stanley Cup: |
8 | | Hall of Fame: |
3 |
| All-Star Game: |
13 |
| Year-end All-Star: |
3 |
| Olympians: |
4 |
| Picks Traded: |
35 |
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