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| 1982 NHL DRAFT PICK |
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Grant Couture
Selected in seventh round
No.
136 overall by Pittsburgh Penguins
Born June
25, 1964
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Defense
Height: 5-11 Weight: 175
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| BEFORE THE DRAFT |
Last Team:
Lethbridge (WHL)
Birthplace: Red Deer, Alberta (Canada)
Hometown:
Red Deer, Alberta |
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| PRE-DRAFT
STATISTICS | | Year |
Team | League |
GP | G |
A | TP |
PIM |
| 1980-81 |
Red Deer | Alb. AAA |
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-- | -- | | 1981-82 |
Lethbridge | WHL |
71 | 5 |
33 | 38 |
103 |
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PRE-DRAFT AWARDS AND HONORS
Miscellaneous: Rated in The Hockey News draft preview issue as
the No. 17 WHL prospect for the 1982 NHL draft. |
| NHL CAREER |
| Never played in NHL. |
| NON-NHL CAREER |
Post-Draft Teams: Lehtbridge (WHL); Alberta (CWUAA)
NON-NHL
AWARDS AND HONORS
WHL Playoffs Penalty-Minutes Leader: 1983 (Lethbridge) (20 PIM)
Miscellaneous: Missed start of 1982-83 season with sprained leg, an
injury suffered at Pittsburgh's training camp in September 1982. ... Moved
to Vancouver and became
a yoga expert and wholistic personal trainer after retirement, founding the
Wandering Yogi Studio in 1999. The studio has an official website at
www.wanderingingyogi.com. |
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SNAPSHOT '82 | | Total Selected: |
252 | | Forwards: |
152 | | Defense: |
82 | | Goaltenders: |
18 | | Major Junior: |
129 | | Tier II/Jr. B: |
27/4 | | College Players: |
20 | | High School: |
37 |
| Canadian: |
152 |
| Euro-Canadian: |
3 | | USA Citizens: |
62 | | U.S.-Born: |
62 |
| European: |
35 |
| Reached NHL: |
109 |
| Stanley Cup: |
18 | | Hall of Fame: |
0 |
| All-Star Game: |
14 |
| Year-end All-Star: |
4 |
| Olympians: |
37 |
| Picks Traded: |
50 |
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