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| 1983 NHL DRAFT PICK |
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Wayne Groulx
Selected in
ninth round
No. 172 overall by Quebec Nordiques
Born
February 2, 1965
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Center
Height: 5-9 Weight: 175
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| BEFORE THE DRAFT |
Last Team:
Sault Ste. Marie (OHL)
Birthplace:
Welland, Ontario (Canada)
Hometown: Welland, Ontario |
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| PRE-DRAFT
STATISTICS | | Year |
Team | League |
GP | G |
A | TP |
PIM | | 1980-81 |
Welland | Jr. B |
38 | 44 |
32 | 76 |
44 | | 1981-82 |
Sault Ste. Marie | OHL |
66 | 25 |
41 | 66 |
66 | | 1982-83 |
Sault Ste. Marie | OHL |
67 | 44 |
86 | 130 |
54 |
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PRE-DRAFT AWARDS AND HONORS
Miscellaneous: Led Sault Ste. Marie with 130 points and 86 assists in
1982-83. ... Seventh in OHL with 130 points in
1982-83. ... Was Sault Ste. Marie's second-round pick, No. 28 overall, in
1982 OHL priority selection. ... Also played amateur baseball during junior
career. |
| NHL CAREER |
Debut: January 24, 1985 (Quebec at Montreal)
Numbers: 12 (Quebec)
Stanley Cup: Never won.
Playing Status:
Retired 1995 |
| CAREER NHL STATISTICS | | Years |
Teams | GP |
G | A |
TP | PIM | | 1985 |
Quebec | 1 |
0 | 0 |
0 | 0 |
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| NON-NHL CAREER |
Post-Draft Teams:
Sault Ste. Marie (OHL); Fredericton (AHL); Muskegon (IHL); Team Canada;
Kuopio (Finland); Baltimore (AHL); Lustenau, Graz (Austria); Lakeland (SunHL)
World Championships: 1992
(Austria) (first place, Pool B), 1993 (Austria) (ninth place)
NON-NHL
AWARDS AND HONORS
IHL Turner Cup: 1986
(Muskegon)
OHL Tilson Trophy (MVP):
1984-85 (Sault Ste. Marie)
OHL All-Star First Team: 1984-85
(Sault Ste. Marie)
OHL All-Star Second Team: 1983-84 (Sault Ste.
Marie)
Golden Horseshoe Jr. B All-Star Game: 2004 (FE) (as head
coach)
Austria Goals Leader: 1992-93 (Graz) (64 goals)
OHL Playoffs Points Leader: 1984 (SSM) (36) (tie), 1985 (SSM) (36)
OHL Playoffs Goals Leader: 1985 (Sault Ste. Marie) (18 goals)
Coaching Career: Served as Fort Erie (Ontario Jr. B) assistant coach
during late 1990s. ... Named Fort Erie (Ontario Jr. B) head coach prior to
2001-02 season and held position through 2003-04 season.
Miscellaneous: Played on line with
Rick Tocchet and Steve Graves for Sault Ste. Marie (OHL) in 1983-84. ...
Finished second in OHL with 144 points in 1984-85. ... Completed
major-junior career with share of OHL record (since broken) for career
points (477) and OHL record (since broken) for career assists (290). |
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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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