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1978 NHL DRAFT PICK
Paul Mancini
Selected in fifth round
No. 77 overall by Los Angeles Kings

Born March 7, 1958
Position: Left Wing
Height: 6-1   Weight: 185
BEFORE THE DRAFT
Last Team: Sault Ste. Marie (OMJHL)                
Birthplace: Toronto, Ontario (Canada)
Hometown: Scarborough, Ontario
PRE-DRAFT STATISTICS
Year TeamLeague GPG ATP PIM
1975-76 WestonJr. B44 3741 7820
  OshawaOMJHL6 01 10
1976-77 SudburyOMJHL24 1211 234
  Sault Ste. MarieOMJHL 3320 1636 14
1977-78 Sault Ste. MarieOMJHL 6754 3791 29

PRE-DRAFT AWARDS AND HONORS
OMJHL Records:
Most goals in one game (6 vs. Windsor on March 10, 1978, shares record)
Sault Ste. Marie Records: Most goals in one game (6 vs. Windsor on March 10, 1978)
Miscellaneous: Played on line with Wayne Gretzky and Danny Lucas for Sault Ste. Marie in 1977-78.
NHL CAREER
Never played in NHL.
NON-NHL CAREER
Post-Draft Teams: Erie (NEHL/EHL); Johnstown, Syracuse (EHL); Fort Wayne (IHL); Hershey (AHL); Erie (ACHL);
NON-NHL AWARDS AND HONORS
NEHL Mitchell Cup:
1979 (Erie)
ACHL All-Star First Team: 1984-85, 1985-86 (Erie)
1978-79: Played on NEHL regular-season champion (Erie).
1979-80: Played 33 games for Erie team that won EHL regular-season and playoff titles, but was not with team during postseason.
ACHL Records: Most career points (486), most career goals (234), most career assists (252), most points in one season (137 in 1984-85)
ACHL Points Leader: 1984-85 (Erie) (137 points)
ACHL Playoffs Points Leader: 1986 (Erie) (26 points)
ACHL Playoffs Assists Leader: 1984 (Erie) (10), 1986 (Erie) (18)
Coaching Career: Served as head coach of Erie McDowell (Pennsylvania H.S.) into 2002-03 season.
Miscellaneous: Was on Syracuse (EHL) team that folded on Nov. 13, 1980. ... Remained in Erie after his retirement and became a high school hockey coach.

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SNAPSHOT '78
Total Selected: 234
Forwards: 143
Defense: 67
Goaltenders: 24
Major Junior: 127
College Players: 80
Canadian: 170
Euro-Canadian: 0
USA Citizens: 47
U.S.-Born: 47
European: 17
Reached NHL: 95
Won Stanley Cup: 16
Hall of Fame: 1
All-Star Game: 18
Year-end All-Star: 1
Olympians: 16
Picks Traded: 46
 
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