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| 1984 NHL DRAFT PICK |
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James Gasseau
Selected in sixth round
No.
123 overall by Buffalo Sabres
Born May 4, 1966
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Defense
Height: 6-2 Weight: 200
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| BEFORE THE DRAFT |
Last Team:
Drummondville (QMJHL)
Birthplace: Carleton, Quebec (Canada)
Hometown:
Carleton, Quebec |
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| PRE-DRAFT
STATISTICS | | Year |
Team | League |
GP | G |
A | TP |
PIM |
| 1982-83 |
Bourassa | Que. AAA |
-- | -- |
-- | -- |
-- | | 1983-84 |
Drummondville | QMJHL |
68 | 6 |
25 | 31 |
72 |
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PRE-DRAFT AWARDS AND HONORS
QMJHL Lagace Trophy (Defensive Rookie of Year): 1983-84 (Dru.)
Miscellaneous: Was Drummondville's second-round pick, No. 12 overall,
in 1983 QMJHL midget draft. |
| NHL CAREER |
| Never played in NHL. |
| NON-NHL CAREER |
Post-Draft Teams: Drummondville (QMJHL);
Rochester (AHL); Team Canada; Whitley (Great Britain)
NON-NHL
AWARDS AND HONORS
USA Hockey Tier I Under-16 National Title: 2003 (Los Angeles) (as
head coach)
QMJHL All-Star Second Team: 1984-85, 1985-86 (Drummondville)
1986-87: Played seven regular-season games for Rochester team that
went on to win AHL playoff title, but missed postseason due to injury.
Miscellaneous: Missed remainder of 1986-87 season with separated
shoulder, suffered when checked by Ed Kastelic during
Rochester's Nov. 1, 1986, game at Binghamton. ... Became part-owner and
director of youth hockey programs at Westminster Ice Arena in Westminster,
Calif., in 2001. Working at the rink, he ran Gasseau-Nikulin Hockey School
and coached youth hockey. ... Active in the Southern California Amateur
Hockey Association, serving as president of L.A. Hockey.
Personal: Older brother of former minor-leaguer Sandy Gasseau. |
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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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