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| 1983 NHL DRAFT PICK |
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Cam Plante
Selected in
seventh round
No. 128 overall by Toronto Maple Leafs
Born
March 12, 1964
 | Position:
Defense
Height: 6-1 Weight: 190
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| BEFORE THE DRAFT |
Last Team:
Brandon (WHL)
Birthplace:
Brandon, Manitoba (Canada)
Hometown: Brandon, Manitoba |
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| PRE-DRAFT
STATISTICS | | Year |
Team | League |
GP | G |
A | TP |
PIM | | 1979-80 |
Brandon | Man. AAA |
72 | 35 |
45 | 80 |
48 | | 1980-81 |
Brandon | WHL |
70 | 3 |
14 | 17 |
17 | | 1981-82 |
Brandon | WHL |
36 | 4 |
12 | 16 |
22 | | 1982-83 |
Brandon | WHL |
56 | 19 |
56 | 75 |
71 |
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PRE-DRAFT AWARDS AND HONORS
Miscellaneous: Not selected in 1982 NHL draft despite being eligible. |
| NHL CAREER |
Debut: March 16, 1985 (Philadelphia at
Toronto)
Numbers: 11 (Toronto)
Stanley Cup: Never won.
Playing Status:
Retired 1998 |
| CAREER NHL STATISTICS | | Years |
Teams | GP |
G | A |
TP | PIM | | 1985 |
Toronto | 2 |
0 | 0 |
0 | 0 |
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| NON-NHL CAREER |
Post-Draft Teams:
Brandon (WHL); St. Catharines, Newmarket (AHL); Milwaukee (IHL); Villach
(Austria); Basel, Davos (Switzerland); Krefeld (Germany); Fort Wayne, Kansas
City (IHL); Thunder Bay (ColHL); Norwich-Peterborough/Peterborough,
Chelmsford, Humberside (Great Britain); Wichita (CHL)
InLine Hockey:
St. Louis, Denver (RHI)
NON-NHL
AWARDS AND HONORS
ColHL Colonial Cup:
1992 (Thunder Bay) (inaugural winner)
WHL All-Star First Team (East Division): 1983-84 (Brandon)
Brandon Captain: 1983-84
CHL Records: Most consecutive
games with at least one assist (19 for Wichita in 1996-97)
Canadian
Major-Junior Records: Most assists by a defenseman in one season (118
for Brandon in 1983-84)
WHL Records: Most points by a defenseman
in one season (140 for Brandon in 1983-84), most assists by a defenseman in
one season (118 for Brandon in 1983-84)
Brandon Records: Most
assists in one season (118 in 1983-84), most points by a defenseman in a
season (140 in 1983-84), most assists by a defenseman in a season (118 in
1983-84)
Miscellaneous: Missed start of 1984-85 season with
separated shoulder, an injury suffered in Toronto's training camp in
September 1984. ... Played for St. Louis (RHI, InLine league) in 1995. ...
Played for Denver (RHI, InLine league) in 1996. ... Returned to Brandon,
Manitoba, and went into real estate business after his retirement, working
as a sales representative for Royal LePage Martin-Liberty. ... Also coached
minor hockey in Brandon after his retirement.
Personal: Father of
Canadian junior goaltender Tyler Plante and Canadian junior player Alex
Plante. |
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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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