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1974 NHL DRAFT PICK
J.D. Mathers
Selected in 15th round
No. 223 overall by Pittsburgh Penguins

Born March 8, 1954
Position: Defense
Height: 6-1   Weight: 200
BEFORE THE DRAFT
Last Team: Northeastern (ECAC)                       
Birthplace: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (USA)
Hometown: Hershey, Pennsylvania
PRE-DRAFT STATISTICS
Year TeamLeague GPG ATP PIM
1973-74 NortheasternECAC ---- ---- --

PRE-DRAFT AWARDS AND HONORS
Miscellaneous:
Did not earn any varsity letters at Northeastern.
NHL CAREER
Never played in NHL.
NON-NHL CAREER
Post-Draft Teams: None
NON-NHL AWARDS AND HONORS
Miscellaneous:
Returned to Central Pennsylvania after retirement and became active as youth sports coach. ... Became involved in InLine hockey after retirement, playing on a Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, team.
Personal: Full name is James David Mathers. ... Son of former NHL player and former minor-league coach and executive Frank Mathers, who was inducted into Hockey Hall of Fame in builders' category.

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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