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| 1977 NHL DRAFT PICK |
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Miles Zaharko
Selected in second round
No.
20 overall by Atlanta Flames
Born April 30, 1957
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Defense
Height: 6-0 Weight: 197
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| BEFORE THE DRAFT |
Last Team:
New Westminster (WCHL)
Birthplace: Mannville, Alberta (Canada)
Hometown:
Vermilion, Alberta |
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| PRE-DRAFT
STATISTICS | | Year |
Team | League |
GP | G |
A | TP |
PIM | | 1973-74 |
Bellingham | BCJHL |
64 | 4 |
21 | 25 |
79 | | 1974-75 |
Vermilion | AJHL |
60 | 40 |
44 | 84 |
110 | | 1975-76 |
New Westminster | WCHL |
70 | 10 |
44 | 54 |
45 | | 1976-77 |
New Westminster | WCHL |
72 | 14 |
48 | 62 |
68 |
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PRE-DRAFT AWARDS AND HONORS
Memorial Cup: 1977 (New Westminster)
Miscellaneous: Rated in The Hockey News draft preview issue as
WCHL's No. 7 prospect for the 1977 NHL draft. |
| NHL CAREER |
Debut: October 13, 1977 (Atlanta at Boston)
Numbers: 23 (Atlanta); 7, 8, 26 (Chicago)
Stanley Cup: Never won.
Playing Status: Retired 1984 |
| CAREER NHL STATISTICS | | Years | Teams | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | | 1977-1982 |
Atlanta, Chicago | 129 |
5 | 32 | 37 |
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| CAREER NHL PLAYOFF STATISTICS | | Years | Teams | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | | 1978-1981 |
Atlanta, Chicago | 3 |
0 | 0 | 0 |
0 |
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NHL
AWARDS AND HONORS
Miscellaneous: Left unprotected by Chicago for 1979 NHL Expansion
Draft, but was reclaimed as fill-in after Jean Savard was taken off Chicago
roster on June 13, 1979. ... Led Chicago with plus-22 rating in only 42 games
with team during 1980-81 season. |
| NON-NHL CAREER |
Post-Draft Teams: Nova Scotia (AHL); Tulsa (CHL);
New Brunswick (AHL); Springfield (AHL); Duisberg (West Germany)
NON-NHL
AWARDS AND HONORS
AHL Calder Cup: 1982 (New Brunswick)
AHL All-Star Second Team: 1981-82
(New Brunswick)
WHA Draft Pick: 1977 (by Winnipeg,
No. 8 overall in Round 1)
1981-82: Played on AHL
regular-season champion (New Brunswick). |
| HOW HE GOT AWAY |
| TRADE: Atlanta traded Zaharko, Tom Lysiak, Pat Ribble,
Greg Fox and Harold Phillipoff to Chicago in exchange for Ivan
Boldirev, Phil Russell and Darcy Rota on March 13, 1979. The eight-player deal
was the largest (in terms of players involved) in NHL history to that point. |
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SNAPSHOT '77 | | Total Selected: |
185 | | Forwards: |
104 | | Defense: |
57 | | Goaltenders: |
24 | | Major Junior: |
123 | | College Players: |
51 |
| Canadian: |
141 |
| Euro-Canadian: |
2 | | USA Citizens: |
37 | | U.S.-Born: |
36 |
| European: |
5 |
| Reached NHL: |
97 |
| Won Stanley Cup: |
8 | | Hall of Fame: |
2 |
| All-Star Game: |
13 |
| Year-end All-Star: |
5 |
| Olympians: |
9 |
| Picks Traded: |
37 |
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