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| 1980 NHL DRAFT PICK |
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Rick LaFerriere
Selected in fourth round
No. 64 overall by Colorado Rockies
Born
January 3,
1961
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Goaltender
Height: 5-9 Weight: 165
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| BEFORE THE DRAFT |
Last Team:
Peterborough (OMJHL)
Birthplace: Hawkesbury, Ontario (Canada)
Hometown:
North Bay, Ontario |
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| PRE-DRAFT
STATISTICS | | Year |
Team | League |
GP | W-L-T |
GAA | SO |
SV% | | 1977-78 |
Streetsville | Jr. B |
-- | n/a |
-- | -- |
n/a | | 1978-79 |
Peterborough | OMJHL |
21 | n/a |
3.56 | 1 |
n/a | | 1979-80 |
Peterborough | OMJHL |
55 | 38-13-1 |
3.27 | 2 |
n/a |
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PRE-DRAFT AWARDS AND HONORS
Memorial Cup: 1979 (Peterborough)
World Junior Championships: 1980 (fifth place)
Memorial Cup Emms Trophy (Outstanding Goalie): 1980 (Pete.)
OMJHL Pinkney Trophy (Lowest Team GAA): 1979-80 (Pete.) (co-winner with
Terry Wright)
Memorial Cup All-Star First Team: 1980 (Peterborough)
OMJHL All-Star Second Team: 1979-80 (Peterborough)
OMJHL Goals-Against Average Leader: 1979-80 (Pete.) (3.27 GAA)
Memorial Cup Wins Leader: 1980 (Peterborough) (3 wins)
1978-79: Was backup goaltender on Peterborough team that won 1979
Memorial Cup, but did not appear in any postseason games.
Miscellaneous: Was Peterborough's seventh pick in 1978 OMJHL midget
draft. |
| NHL CAREER |
Debut: February 23, 1982 (Detroit at
Colorado)
Numbers: 29 (Colorado)
Stanley
Cup: Never won. Playing Status: Retired 1984 |
| CAREER NHL STATISTICS |
| Years | Teams |
GP |
W-L-T | GAA |
SO | SV% |
| 1982 |
Colorado | 1 |
0-0-0 | 3.00 |
0 | .947 |
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NHL
AWARDS AND HONORS
Miscellaneous: His only NHL appearance came when he was called in to
relieve Glenn Resch of goaltending duties at start of third period in a 6-3
Colorado loss to Detroit. ... Was playing in Colorado organization when parent
team relocated to New Jersey on June 30, 1982. |
| NON-NHL CAREER |
Post-Draft Teams: Peterborough, Brantford (OMJHL/OHL);
Fort Worth (CHL); Muskegon (IHL); Tulsa (CHL)
NON-NHL
AWARDS AND HONORS
CHL Adams Cup: 1984
(Tulsa)
Miscellaneous: Traded by Peterborough (OMJHL) to Brantford in exchange
for Kevin Hamlin in January 1981. ... Released by Muskegon (IHL) in January
1984. ... Played on 1983-84 Tulsa (CHL) team that
suspended operations on Feb. 16, 1984, but continued playing final six weeks
of its season on the road and then went on to win playoff title. ... Went into
real estate business after his retirement, and joined Chay Realty Re/Max
office in Barrie, Ontario, in 1994. ... Coached his sons' minor hockey teams in Barrie,
Ontario, after his retirement.
Personal: Full name is Richard Jacques LaFerriere. |
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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 |
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