Peter Jon (Pete) LoPresti

BIOGRAPHY

BORN: Virginia, Minnesota, May 23, 1954.

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HEIGHT: 6'1".

WEIGHT: 195 lbs.

UNIFORM #: 1 (Minnesota, Edmonton, United States 1976).

CATCHES: Left

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• Selected by Minnesota North Stars in third round (third North Stars pick, 42nd overll) of National Hockey League Amateur Draft, 1974.
• Selected by Houston Aeros in fifth round (74th overall) of World Hockey Association Amateur Draft, 1974.
• Claimed by Edmonton Oilers in Expansion Draft, June 13, 1979.

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DID YOU KNOW?

• Pete's father, Sam, played two seasons for the Chicago Black Hawks in the early 1940s, and holds the National Hockey League record for saves (80) in one game.

SEASON RECORDS:

REGULAR SEASON
Year  Team                        GP    Min   W   L   T    GA    GAA   Shots    Sv%   ShO   G   A   PiM     S/60    PERS
72-73 University of Denver WCHA    4    240   2   2   0    13   3.25                    0
73-74 University of Denver WCHA   38   2280  22  13   3   155   4.10                    1
74-75 New Haven Nighthawks AHL    11    658   4   4   3    36   3.28     341   .894     0   0   0     0
      Minnesota North Stars NHL   35   1964   9  20   3   137   4.19                    1   0   0     2
75-76 Minnesota North Stars NHL   34   1789   7  22   1   123   4.13                    1   0   0     0
      United States WORLD          5    300                27   5.40
76-77 United States CANADA CUP     2    120   1   1   0     6   3.00                    0
      Minnesota North Stars NHL   44   2590  13  20  10   156   3.61                    1   0   1     4
77-78 Minnesota North Stars NHL   53   3065  12  35   6   216   4.23                    2   0   2     0
      United States WORLD          9    540   2   5   2    50   5.56                    0
78-79 Minnesota North Stars NHL    7    345   2   4   0    28   4.87                    0   0   0     0
      Oklahoma City Stars CHL     33   1928  16  15   0   129   4.01     983   .869     0   0   2     8
79-80                             DID NOT PLAY
80-81 Wichita Wind CHL            36   2029   9  25   0   161   4.76     980   .836     1   0   1     4
      Edmonton Oilers NHL          2    105   0   1   0     8   4.57                    0   0   0     0
SIX (6) NHL SEASONS              175   9858  43 102  20   668   4.07                    5   0   3     6

POST-SEASON
Year  Team                        GP    Min   W   L   T   GA    GAA   Shots    Sv%   ShO   G   A   PiM     S/60    PERS
73-74 University of Denver WCHA    4    240   2   1   1    9   2.25                    0
76-77 Minnesota North Stars NHL    2     77   0   2        6   4.68                    0   0   0     0
ONE (1) NHL POSTSEASON             2     77   0   2        6   4.68                    0   0   0     0

INTERNATIONAL GAME DIRECTORY:

• Played for United States in 1976 Canada Cup.
• 09/05/76: L (59m, 31/34) 2-4 defeat vs. Canada (Vachon).
• 09/11/76: W (60m, 20/23) 6-3 victory vs. Finland (Leppanen).