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1976
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1976 NHL DRAFT PICK
Jim Bales
Selected in 13th round
No. 132 overall by St. Louis Blues

Born September 12, 1956
Position: Goaltender
Height: 6-1   Weight: 175
BEFORE THE DRAFT
Last Team: Denver (WCHA)                               
Birthplace: Edmonton, Alberta (Canada)
Hometown: Lethbridge, Alberta
PRE-DRAFT STATISTICS
Year TeamLeague GPW-L-T GAASO SV%
1973-74 Prince AlbertSJHL ---- ---- --
1974-75 Swift CurrentSJHL ---- ---- --
1975-76 DenverWCHA 17n/a 4.700 n/a

PRE-DRAFT AWARDS AND HONORS
SJHL Jones Trophy (Top Goaltender):
1974-75 (Swift Current)
NHL CAREER
Never played in NHL.
NON-NHL CAREER
Post-Draft Teams: Denver (WCHA); Jersey/Hampton (NEHL/EHL); Erie (EHL); Port Huron (IHL); Hampton Roads, Carolina (ACHL)
NON-NHL AWARDS AND HONORS
1980-81:
Played on Erie team that won EHL regular-season and playoff titles, but was not with team during postseason.
1982-83: Played on Carolina team that won ACHL regular-season and playoff titles, but did not play in any games during postseason.
Miscellaneous: Was on Hampton Roads (ACHL) team that folded on Feb. 2, 1983.

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SNAPSHOT '76
Total Selected: 135
Forwards: 83
Defense: 39
Goaltenders: 13
Major Junior: 97
College Players: 26
Canadian: 103
Euro-Canadian: 1
USA Citizens: 23
U.S.-Born: 23
European: 8
Reached NHL: 73
Won Stanley Cup: 8
Hall of Fame: 1
All-Star Game: 12
Year-end All-Star: 2
Olympians: 6
Picks Traded: 15