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| 1973 NHL DRAFT PICK |
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Don Seiling
Selected in sixth round
No.
87 overall by Pittsburgh Penguins
Born March
28, 1953
 | Position:
Left Wing / Center
Height: 5-10 Weight: 170
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| BEFORE THE DRAFT |
Last Team:
Oshawa (OMJHL)
Birthplace: Elmira, Ontario (Canada)
Hometown:
Elmira, Ontario |
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| PRE-DRAFT
STATISTICS | | Year |
Team | League |
GP | G |
A | TP |
PIM | | 1970-71 |
Oshawa | OHA | 56 |
15 | 20 |
35 | 24 | | 1971-72 |
Oshawa | OMJHL |
60 | 26 |
24 | 50 |
76 | | 1972-73 |
Oshawa | OMJHL |
63 | 30 |
34 | 64 |
95 |
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PRE-DRAFT AWARDS AND HONORS
Oshawa MVP: 1971-72 | | NHL CAREER |
| Never played in NHL. |
| NON-NHL CAREER |
Post-Draft Teams: Hershey, Springfield (AHL);
Cambridge (OHA Sr.)
NON-NHL
AWARDS AND HONORS
AHL Calder Cup: 1974 (Hershey)
Management Career: Served on first board of directors for Elmira (Ontario
Jr. B) team upon its founding in 1971.
Miscellaneous: Scored Calder-Cup winning goal for Hershey vs. Providence
in 1974. ... Traded by Pittsburgh to Washington in June 1975 to complete
Dec. 14, 1974, trade that sent Lew Morrison to Pittsburgh for Ron Lalonde.
Seiling was the "future considerations" portion of the deal. ... Went into
family horse breeding business after retirement and took over as its leader
after his father died in a traffic accident.
Personal: Full name is
Donald Robert Seiling. ...Younger
brother of former NHL player Rod Seiling. ... Older brother of former NHL
player Ric Seiling. ... Uncle of former Canadian university player Scott Seiling. ...
Grandson of Albert Seiling, a breeder of standardbred horses. ... Son of Don
C. Seiling, a breeder of standardbred horses, who developed Canadian Hall of Fame horse Bardot
Hanover. |
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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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