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| 1983 NHL DRAFT PICK |
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John Bekkers
Selected in fourth round
No.
66 overall by Calgary Flames
Born May 18, 1965
 | Position:
Center
Height: 6-3 Weight:
200
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| BEFORE THE DRAFT |
Last Team:
Regina (WHL)
Birthplace: Halifax, Nova Scotia (Canada)
Hometown:
Lanark, Nova Scotia |
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| PRE-DRAFT
STATISTICS | | Year |
Team | League |
GP | G |
A | TP |
PIM |
| 1981-82 |
Antigonish | N.S. AAA |
-- | -- |
-- | -- |
-- | | 1982-83 |
Regina | WHL |
70 | 18 |
24 | 42 |
43 |
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PRE-DRAFT AWARDS AND HONORS
Miscellaneous: Also played right wing for Regina (WHL) in 1982-83. |
| NHL CAREER |
| Never played in NHL. |
| NON-NHL CAREER |
Post-Draft Teams: Regina, Portland (WHL);
Team Canada; St. Francis Xavier (AUAA)
NON-NHL
AWARDS AND HONORS
Miscellaneous: Traded by Regina (WHL) to Portland in exchange for
future considerations in February 1984. ... Played one season in Europe
after completing four years at St. Francis Xavier University in Antigonish,
Nova Scotia. ... Returned to Nova Scotia and worked locally for Procter and
Gamble for six years after retirement. ... Became president of his family's
Halifax-based building company, Landmark Development Corporation, after
leaving P&G in 1995.
Personal: Full name is John A. Bekkers. |
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SNAPSHOT '83 | | Total Selected: |
242 | | Forwards: |
134 | | Defense: |
86 | | Goaltenders: |
22 | | Major Junior: |
122 | | Tier II/Jr. B: |
19/5 | | College Players: |
15 | | High School: |
47 |
| Canadian: |
148 |
| Euro-Canadian: |
0 | | USA Citizens: |
60 | | U.S.-Born: |
60 |
| European: |
34 |
| Reached NHL: |
113 |
| Stanley Cup: |
21 | | Hall of Fame: |
4 |
| All-Star Game: |
20 |
| Year-end All-Star: |
7 |
| Olympians: |
34 |
| Picks Traded: |
41 |
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