Val James
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Val James (Born - February 14, 1957 in Ocala, Florida, USA) is a retired American Professional Hockey Left Winger who played 2 seasons in the National Hockey League for the Buffalo Sabres and Toronto Maple Leafs.
Playing Career
James was drafted by the Detroit Red Wings in the 16th Round, 184th overall in the 1977 NHL Entry Draft after playing 2 seasons in the QMJHL for the Quebec Remparts. Val James holds the distinction of being the first Floridian and first African-American to play for the Toronto Maple Leafs.Awards & Achievements
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International Play
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