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1980 NHL DRAFT PICK
Jay North
Selected in third round
No. 62 overall by Buffalo Sabres

Birthdate: n/a
Position: Center
Height: 6-0   Weight: 165
BEFORE THE DRAFT
Last Team: Bloomington Jefferson (Minn. H.S.)   
Birthplace: Bloomington, Minnesota (USA)
Hometown: Bloomington, Minnesota
PRE-DRAFT STATISTICS
Year TeamLeague GPG ATP PIM
1979-80 JeffersonMinn. H.S. ---- ---- --

PRE-DRAFT AWARDS AND HONORS
Minnesota High School All-State First Team:
1979-80 (Jefferson)
Minn. H.S. Tournament Points Leader: 1980 (Jefferson) (7, tie)
NHL CAREER
Never played in NHL.
NON-NHL CAREER
Post-Draft Teams: Harvard (ECAC); Los Angeles (PSHL)
NON-NHL AWARDS AND HONORS
Education:
Majored in physical sciences at Harvard.
Miscellaneous: Was first U.S. high school player drafted by an NHL team after the league allowed drafting of 18-year-olds in 1980. ... Came out of retirement to play three games for Los Angeles (PSHL) during 1992-93 season. ... Moved to South Florida and became a teacher at North Broward Preparatory School (Coconut Creek) in 2001, remaining there through 2002-03 season. Also coached hockey and golf teams.

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SNAPSHOT '80
Total Selected: 210
Forwards: 122
Defense: 71
Goaltenders: 17
Major Junior: 138
Tier II Junior: 7
College Players: 42
High School: 8
Canadian: 159
Euro-Canadian: 3
USA Citizens: 35
U.S.-Born: 35
European: 13
Reached NHL: 132
Won Stanley Cup: 24
Hall of Fame: 4
All-Star Game: 17
Year-end All-Star: 5
Olympians: 19
Picks Traded: 25