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| 1982 NHL DRAFT PICK |
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Claude Verret
Selected in
eighth round
No. 163 overall by Buffalo Sabres
Born
April 20, 1963
 | Position:
Center
Height: 5-9 Weight: 165
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| BEFORE THE DRAFT |
Last Team:
Trois-Rivieres (QMJHL)
Birthplace:
Lachine, Quebec (Canada)
Hometown: Quebec City, Quebec |
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| PRE-DRAFT
STATISTICS | | Year |
Team | League |
GP | G |
A | TP |
PIM | | 1978-79 |
St. Foy | Que. AAA |
38 | 13 |
11 | 24 |
-- | | 1979-80 |
St. Foy | Que. AAA |
38 | 29 |
47 | 76 |
-- | | 1980-81 |
Trois-Rivieres | QMJHL |
68 | 39 |
73 | 112 |
4 | | 1981-82 |
Trois-Rivieres | QMJHL |
64 | 54 |
108 | 162 |
14 |
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PRE-DRAFT AWARDS AND HONORS
QMJHL Beliveau Trophy (Points Leader): 1981-82 (Trois-Riv.) (162)
QMJHL Instructeurs Trophy (Offensive Rookie of Year): 1980-81 (Trois-Rivieres)
QMJHL Selke Trophy (Most Gentlemanly): 1980-81, 1981-82 (TR)
QMJHL All-Star First Team: 1981-82 (Trois-Rivieres)
QMJHL
All-Star Game: 1981, 1982 (Trois-Rivieres)
QMJHL Playoffs Points Leader: 1982 (Trois-Rivieres) (48 points)
QMJHL Playoffs Assists Leader: 1982 (Trois-Rivieres) (35 assists)
Miscellaneous: Rated in The Hockey News draft preview issue as the No. 7 QMJHL prospect for 1982 NHL draft. ... Not
picked in 1981 NHL draft despite being
eligible. ... Played on line with Normand Lefrancois and Alain Lemieux for
Trois-Rivieres in 1980-81. ... Led Trois-Rivieres (QMJHL)
with 192 points, 54 goals and 108 assists in 1981-82. |
| NHL CAREER |
Debut: February 5, 1984 (Quebec at Buffalo)
Numbers:
7, 21 (Buffalo)
Stanley Cup: Never won.
Playing Status:
Retired 2001 |
| CAREER NHL STATISTICS | | Years |
Teams | GP |
G | A |
TP | PIM | |
1984 |
Buffalo | 14 |
2 | 5 |
7 | 2 |
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| NON-NHL CAREER |
Post-Draft Teams:
Trois-Rivieres (QMJHL); Rochester (AHL); Kloten (Switzerland); Rouen, Paris
(France); Lausanne, Geneva, Ambri-Piotta, Zurich, Rapperswil-Jona (Switzerland)
NON-NHL
AWARDS AND HONORS
AHL Calder Cup: 1987
(Rochester)
France Championship: 1990, 1992,
1993, 1994 (Rouen)
AHL Garrett Award (Rookie of Year): 1983-84
(Rochester)
France Dewas Trophy (Sportsmanship): 1988-89, 1989-90,
1990-91, 1991-92, 1992-93 (Rouen) (co-winner each year)
AHL All-Star Second Team: 1984-85 (Rochester)
QMJHL All-Star Third Team: 1982-83
(Trois-Rivieres)
QMJHL All-Star Game: 1983 (Trois-Rivieres)
Switzerland Div. II Playoffs Records: 1995
(30 points for Lausanne in 1995)
France Points Leader: 1992-93 (Rouen) (83 points)
France Goals
Leader: 1992-93 (Rouen) (40 goals)
Switzerland Division II Goals Leader: 1994-95
(Lausanne) (44)
Switzerland D-II Playoffs Points Leader:
1993-94 (Lausanne) (21 points), 1995 (Lausanne) (30 points)
Coaching Career: Named Quebec City (Quebec Sr.) assistant coach prior
to 2001-02 season and held position through 2001-02 season. ...
Served as Quebec City (Quebec Sr.) assistant coach for one game during
2002-03 season. ... Named Quebec City (Quebec Sr.) assistant coach on Dec.
4, 2003, and held position through 2003-04 season.
Miscellaneous: Finished second
behind Pat LaFontaine in QMJHL's 1982-83 scoring race with 188 points,
including 115 assists, for Trois-Rivieres. ... Scored at least one point in
20 consecutive games with Rochester (AHL) from Nov. 12, 1983, to Jan. 1,
1984. During the 20-game streak he had 40 points and 17 goals. ... Finished
second behind Paul Gardner in AHL's 1984-85 scoring race with 93 points for
Rochester. ... Led Rochester with 93 points, 40 goals, 53 assists 12
power-play goals, 26 multiple-point games and 246 shots on goal in 1984-85.
... Missed one third of 1985-86 season with left knee injury, suffered in
November 1985, and with hip injury, suffered in December 1985. ... Missed
remainder of 1985-86 season and entire 1986 playoffs with left knee injury,
suffered in Rochester's AHL game vs. Hershey on March 28, 1986. The injury
required surgery in April 1986. ... Left Rochester (AHL) in February 1987 to
complete European 1986-87 season with Kloten (Switzerland). He returned in
April 1987 during the AHL playoffs to help Rochester win Calder Cup. ...
Left North America for good after the 1986-87 season to play rest of his
career in Europe. |
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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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