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| 1978 NHL DRAFT PICK |
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Jim Lawson
Selected in seventh round
No.
120 overall by Montreal Canadiens
Born August
10, 1958
 | Position:
Right Wing / Center
Height: 6-0 Weight:
190
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| BEFORE THE DRAFT |
Last Team:
Brown (ECAC)
Birthplace: Hamilton, Ontario (Canada)
Hometown:
Burlington, Ontario |
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| PRE-DRAFT
STATISTICS | | Year |
Team | League |
GP | G |
A | TP |
PIM |
| 1974-75 |
Burlington | Jr. B |
-- |
-- | -- |
-- | -- |
| 1975-76 |
Burlington | Jr. B |
-- |
-- | -- |
-- | -- |
| 1976-77 |
Brown | ECAC |
26 | 3 |
9 | 12 |
28 | | 1977-78 |
Brown | ECAC |
29 | 16 |
9 | 25 |
30 |
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PRE-DRAFT AWARDS AND HONORS
Golden Horseshoe (Jr. B) Tourney MVP: 1975 (Burlington)
Miscellaneous: Played minor hockey in Burlington, Ontario. ... Scored
five points (three goals, two assists) to lead Burlington (Jr. B) to a 10-0
win over Finnish junior all-star team in December 1974. ... Attended Aldershot
High School in Burlington, Ontario, also competing in high school football and
track. ... Coached Aldershot High School hockey team in 1975-76. ... Led Brown
with 16 goals in 1977-78. |
| NHL CAREER |
| Never played in NHL. |
| NON-NHL CAREER |
Post-Draft Teams: Brown (ECAC); Nova Scotia (AHL);
Flint (IHL); Cape Cod (ACHL); Flamboro (OHA Sr.); Carolina (ACHL)
NON-NHL
AWARDS AND HONORS
Ivy League All-Star Second Team: 1979-80 (Brown)
Brown Captain: 1979-80
Miscellaneous: Joined Nova Scotia (AHL) for end of 1979-80 season after
completing his NCAA eligibility at Brown. ... Was on Cape Cod (ACHL) team that
folded on Feb. 1, 1982.
Personal: Son of former CFL player Mel Lawson. ... Younger brother of
former Canadian college football player David Lawson. |
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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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