“Puck Points” – The Number One Pick in the First NHL Draft

Puck Points -The Stanley Cup

Garry Michael Monahan, born October 20, 1946, etched his name into hockey history as the number one pick in the first NHL draft. In 1963 he was selected by the Montreal Canadiens first overall .

Over a career spanning 12 seasons in the National Hockey League, Monahan showcased his talent and resilience on the ice. His journey saw him don the jerseys of various teams, including the Montreal Canadiens, Detroit Red Wings, Toronto Maple Leafs, and the Vancouver Canucks. A versatile forward, Monahan’s skill set and dedication made him a valuable asset to his teams. Beyond being a pioneering figure in the NHL draft, he left a great legacy with his contributions to the sport during his tenure in the NHL.

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