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| 1979 NHL DRAFT PICK |
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Marc Chorney
Selected in sixth round
No.
115 overall by Pittsburgh Penguins
Born
November 8, 1959
 | Position:
Defense
Height: 6-0 Weight: 195
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| BEFORE THE DRAFT |
Last Team:
North Dakota (WCHA)
Birthplace: Sudbury, Ontario (Canada)
Hometown: Thunder
Bay, Ontario |
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| PRE-DRAFT
STATISTICS | | Year |
Team | League |
GP | G |
A | TP |
PIM | | 1977-78 |
North Dakota | WCHA |
38 | 1 |
8 | 9 |
54 | | 1978-79 |
North Dakota | WCHA |
31 | 5 |
11 | 16 |
70 |
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| NHL CAREER |
Debut: March 17, 1981 (Pittsburgh at
Vancouver)
Numbers: 24, 16 (Pittsburgh); 3
(Los Angeles)
Stanley Cup: Never won.
Playing Status: Retired 1986 |
| CAREER NHL STATISTICS | | Years |
Teams | GP |
G | A |
TP | PIM | | 1981-1984 |
Pittsburgh, Los Angeles | 210 |
8 | 27 |
35 | 209 |
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| CAREER NHL PLAYOFF STATISTICS | | Years |
Teams | GP |
G | A | TP | PIM | | 1981-1982 |
Pittsburgh | 7 |
0 | 1 |
1 | 2 |
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NHL
AWARDS AND HONORS
Miscellaneous: Joined Pittsburgh for balance
of 1980-81 season after completing NCAA eligibility at North Dakota. ...
Scored goal on first shot in his first NHL game. ... Scored goal for
Pittsburgh on first shot of the 1981-82 season. ... Signed with Washington as
unrestricted free agent on July 11, 1984, but never played for parent team. |
| NON-NHL CAREER |
Post-Draft Teams: North Dakota (WCHA); Erie (AHL);
Binghamton (AHL); Thunder Bay (Ontario Sr.)
NON-NHL
AWARDS AND HONORS
NCAA Championship: 1980
(North Dakota)
NCAA West All-America First Team:
1980-81 (North Dakota)
NCAA Tournament All-Star First Team: 1980
(North Dakota)
WCHA All-Star First
Team: 1980-81 (North Dakota)
WCHA All-Star Second Team: 1979-80
(North Dakota)
North Dakota Captain: 1980-81
1984-85:
Played on AHL regular-season champion (Binghamton).
Personal: Full name is Marcus P.
Chorney. |
| HOW HE GOT AWAY |
| TRADE: Pittsburgh traded Chorney to Los
Angeles in exchange for future considerations (1985 sixth-round pick -- Stuart Marston) on October 15,
1983. |
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SNAPSHOT '79 | | Total Selected: |
126 | | Forwards: |
74 | | Defense: |
41 | | Goaltenders: |
11 | | Major Junior: |
97 | | College Players: |
15 |
| Canadian: |
109 |
| Euro-Canadian: |
1 | | USA Citizens: |
10 | | U.S.-Born: |
10 |
| European: |
6 |
| Reached NHL: |
103 |
| Won Stanley Cup: |
23 | | Hall of Fame: |
3 |
| All-Star Game: |
23 |
| Year-end All-Star: |
10 |
| Olympians: |
15 |
| Picks Traded: |
17 |
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