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1984 NHL DRAFT PICK
Roger Belanger
Selected in first round
No. 16 overall by Pittsburgh Penguins

Born December 1, 1965
Position: Center
Height: 6-0   Weight: 190
BEFORE THE DRAFT
Last Team: Kingston (OHL)                               
Birthplace: St. Catharines, Ontario (Canada)
Hometown: Welland, Ontario
PRE-DRAFT STATISTICS
Year TeamLeague GPG ATP PIM
1981-82 WellandOnt. AAA 2520 2141 --
1982-83 LondonOHL 6817 1431 53
1983-84 KingstonOHL 6744 4690 66

PRE-DRAFT AWARDS AND HONORS
Miscellaneous:
Ranked by NHL Central Scouting Bureau as No. 12 overall prospect for the 1984 NHL draft. ... Rated in The Hockey News draft preview issue as No. 10 forward prospect for the 1984 NHL draft. ... Was London's second-round pick, No. 24 overall, in 1982 OHL priority selection. ... Traded by London (OHL) to Kingston in exchange for Brian Dobbin in September 1983.
NHL CAREER
Debut: October 17, 1984 (Vancouver at Pittsburgh)
Numbers:  24 (Pittsburgh)
Stanley Cup: Never won.  Playing Status: Retired 1988
CAREER NHL STATISTICS
Years TeamsGP GA TPPIM
1984-85 Pittsburgh44 35 832

NHL AWARDS AND HONORS
Miscellaneous:
Shifted from his natural position of center to right wing at Pittsburgh's 1984 training camp. ... Had assist in first NHL game. ... Missed part of 1984-85 season with strained ligaments in left knee, an injury suffered during Pittsburgh's Oct. 31, 1984, game at New Jersey. He did not return to action until Pittsburgh's Nov. 29, 1984, game vs. Chicago. ... Missed part of 1984-85 season with sprained right knee, an injury suffered in Pittsburgh's Feb. 14, 1985, game at Chicago. He did not return to action until Pittsburgh's March 2, 1985, game vs. N.Y. Rangers. ... Loaned to Hamilton (OHL) on Feb. 12, 1985, for remainder of 1984-85 season. He would never play in the NHL again.
NON-NHL CAREER
Post-Draft Teams: Hamilton (OHL); Baltimore (AHL); Muskegon (IHL); New Haven (AHL)
NON-NHL AWARDS AND HONORS
1987-88:
Played on IHL regular-season champion (Muskegon).
Miscellaneous: Retired at age 22 due to chronic knee injuries. ... Worked in construction business during off-seasons of his playing days. ... Returned to Welland, Ontario, and became a minor hockey coach after his retirement.
Personal: Full name is Roger Belanger Jr.

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SNAPSHOT '84
Total Selected: 250
Forwards: 142
Defense: 88
Goaltenders: 20
Major Junior: 110
Tier II/Jr. B: 16/9
College Players: 23
High School: 47
Midget: 4
U.S. Junior B: 1
Canadian: 145
Euro-Canadian: 2
USA Citizens: 62
U.S.-Born: 63
European: 41
Reached NHL: 102
Stanley Cup: 20
Hall of Fame: 1
All-Star Game: 18
Year-end All-Star: 7
Olympians: 31
Picks Traded: 39
 
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