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| 1974 NHL DRAFT PICK |
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Tom Price
Selected in
fourth round
No. 57 overall by California Golden Seals
Born
July 12, 1954
 | Position:
Defense
Height: 6-1 Weight: 190
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| BEFORE THE DRAFT |
Last Team:
Ottawa (OMJHL)
Birthplace: Toronto, Ontario (Canada)
Hometown:
Mississauga, Ontario |
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| PRE-DRAFT
STATISTICS | | Year |
Team | League |
GP | G |
A | TP |
PIM | | 1972-73 |
London | OMJHL | 62 |
4 | 10 |
14 | 104 | | 1973-74 |
Ottawa | OMJHL |
61 | 7 |
33 | 40 |
80 |
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PRE-DRAFT AWARDS AND HONORS
Miscellaneous: Rated in The Hockey News draft preview issue as No.
61 overall prospect in the 1974 NHL draft. |
| NHL CAREER |
Debut: November 21, 1974 (California at
Boston)
Numbers: ?? (California/Cleveland); 6, 25, 28
(Pittsburgh)
Stanley Cup: Never won.
Playing Status: Retired 1986 |
| CAREER NHL STATISTICS |
| Years | Teams |
GP | G |
A | TP | PIM |
| 1974-1978 | California/Cleveland,
Pittsburgh | 29 |
0 | 2 |
2 | 12 |
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NHL
AWARDS AND HONORS
Miscellaneous: Was on California team that
relocated to Cleveland on Aug. 26, 1976. |
| NON-NHL CAREER |
Post-Draft Teams: Salt Lake (CHL); Dayton (IHL);
Binghamton, Springfield (AHL); Syracuse (AHL); New Haven (AHL); Saginaw (IHL)
NON-NHL
AWARDS AND HONORS
CHL Adams Cup: 1975 (Salt Lake)
WHA
Draft Pick: 1974 (by Indianapolis, No. 135 overall in Round 10)
1974-75: Played on CHL regular-season champion (Salt Lake).
Miscellaneous:
Missed part of 1974-75 season with broken ankle. ... Missed part of 1975-76
season with shoulder injury. ... Missed part of 1980-81 season with wrist
injury suffered in February 1981. ... Did not play in 1984-85 but returned for
eight games in 1985-86 season.
Personal: Full name is Thomas Edward
Price. |
| HOW HE GOT AWAY |
| FREE AGENCY: Price became an unrestricted
free agent during the 1976-77 when the Cleveland franchise, on the verge
of bankruptcy all season, began releasing its minor-leaguers to save money. He
signed with Pittsburgh on February 28, 1977. |
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SNAPSHOT '74 | | Total Selected: |
246 | | Forwards: |
138 | | Defense: |
84 | | Goaltenders: |
24 | | Major Junior: |
171 | | College Players: |
44 |
| Canadian: |
200 |
| Euro-Canadian: |
0 | | USA Citizens: |
40 | | U.S.-Born: |
39 |
| European: |
6 |
| Reached NHL: |
98 |
| Won Stanley Cup: |
15 | | Hall of Fame: |
2 |
| All-Star Game: |
21 |
| Year-end All-Star: |
5 |
| Olympians: |
5 |
| Picks Traded: |
13 |
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