April 26

Pat Ribble

Pat Ribble played his junior hockey for the Oshawa Generals of the OHA from 1972 to 1975. It was there that he established himself as a big, crease-clearing rearguard who could move the puck although rarely as far as the opposition's net. Selected in fourth round by Atlanta Flames 58th overall

 with a draft pick acquired from N.Y. Islanders to help settle the 1973 controversy over the pro basketball rights to Julius Erving, who had been property of the NBA's Atlanta Hawks before joining the ABA's New York Nets, which were owned by N.Y. Islanders owner Roy Boe.

CAREER NHL STATISTICS
Years	Teams	GP	G	A	TP	PIM
1975-1983	ATL/CGY, CHI, TOR, WAS	349	19	60	79	365

CAREER NHL PLAYOFF STATISTICS
Years	Teams	GP	G	A	TP	PIM
1977-1979	Atlanta, Chicago	8	0	1	1	12

Received blue ink signed cards TTM in 1987.