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| 1977 NHL DRAFT PICK |
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Murray Bannerman
Selected in fourth round
No. 58 overall by Vancouver Canucks
Born April
27, 1957
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Goaltender
Height: 5-11 Weight: 180
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| BEFORE THE DRAFT |
Last Team:
Victoria (WCHL)
Birthplace: Fort Frances, Ontario (Canada)
Hometown:
Fort Frances, Ontario |
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| PRE-DRAFT
STATISTICS | | Year |
Team | League |
GP | W-L-T |
GAA | SO |
SV% | | 1972-73 |
St. James | MJHL |
31 | n/a |
3.51 | 1 |
n/a | | 1973-74 |
St. James | MJHL |
17 | n/a |
4.45 | 0 |
n/a | | |
Winnipeg | WCHL |
6 | n/a |
6.74 | 0 |
n/a | | 1974-75 |
Winnipeg | WCHL |
28 | 3-12-5 |
5.02 | 0 |
n/a | | 1975-76 |
Assiniboine | WCHL |
8 | n/a |
2.75 | 1 |
n/a | | |
Victoria | WCHL |
44 | 23-15-3 |
4.36 | 1 |
n/a | | 1976-77 |
Victoria | WCHL |
67 | n/a |
4.04 | 2 |
n/a |
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PRE-DRAFT AWARDS AND HONORS
MJHL All-Star Second Team: 1972-73 (St. James)
WCHL Playoffs Minutes Leader: 1976 (Victoria) (878 minutes)
MJHL Goals-Against Average Leader: 1972-73 (St. James) (3.51)
MJHL Shutouts Leader: 1972-73 (St. James) (1 shutout)
Miscellaneous: Rated in The Hockey News draft preview issue as
WCHL's No. 3 goaltender prospect for the 1977 NHL draft. |
| NHL CAREER |
Debut: February 4, 1978 (Chicago at Vancouver)
Numbers: 1 (Vancouver); 30 (Chicago)
Stanley
Cup: Never won. Playing Status: Retired 1988 |
| CAREER NHL STATISTICS |
| Years | Teams |
GP |
W-L-T | GAA |
SO | SV% |
| 1978-1987 |
Vancouver, Chicago | 289 |
116-125-33 | 3.83 |
8 | n/a |
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| CAREER NHL PLAYOFF STATISTICS |
| Years | Teams |
GP | W-L |
GAA |
SO | SV% |
| 1982-1986 |
Chicago | 40 |
20-18 | 4.26 | 0 |
n/a |
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NHL
AWARDS AND HONORS
All-Star Game: 1983, 1984 (Chicago)
Miscellaneous:
Suffered fractured bone in left index finger when he fell from a tree he was
pruning at his home in June 1985. ... Was first Chicago goaltender to record
an assist in a playoff game. |
| NON-NHL CAREER |
Post-Draft Teams: Fort Wayne (IHL); New
Brunswick (AHL); Baltimore (AHL); Saginaw (IHL)
NON-NHL
AWARDS AND HONORS
IHL All-Star First Team: 1977-78 (Fort Wayne)
AHL All-Star Second Team: 1979-80 (New Brunswick)
WHA Draft Pick: 1977 (by Winnipeg, No. 88 overall in Round 10)
AHL Shutouts Leader: 1979-80 (New Brunswick) (3 shutouts)
AHL Goalie Games-Played Leader: 1979-80 (New Brunswick) (61)
AHL Playoffs Wins Leader: 1980 (New Brunswick) (10 wins)
AHL Playoffs Goalie Games-Played Leader: 1980 (N.B.) (17 GP)
AHL Playoffs Minutes Leader: 1980 (New Brunswick) (1,049)
1977-78: Played on IHL regular-season champion (Fort Wayne).
Coaching Career: Coached at the Midget AAA level for many years after
his retirement.
Management Career: Served as director of hockey operations for Chicago
Young Americans into 2002-03 season.
Miscellaneous: Was runner-up for 1979 AHL MVP award in 1979-80. ...
Played on Chicago's off-season charity softball team. ... Remained in Illinois
after his retirement. ... Played for Chicago Blackhawks Alumni charity hockey
team after his retirement. ... Played in Heroes of Hockey game during NHL's
1998 All-Star Weekend in Vancouver.
Personal: Father of former major-junior player Dana Bannerman. |
| HOW HE GOT AWAY |
| TRADE: Vancouver sent Bannerman to Chicago to
complete a Nov. 4, 1977, trade that sent Pit Martin to Vancouver for future
considerations. Bannerman, the future considerations part of the Martin deal,
went to Chicago on May 27, 1978. Vancouver had a choice of giving up Bannerman or Glen Hanlon, and the
Canucks picked Bannerman. |
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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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