Ganchar played his junior hockey career with his hometown Saskatoon Blades of the Western Hockey League. During the 1982-83 season, Ganchar scored 68 goals and assisted on 48 for 116 points in 68 games, on a team which included future NHL players Brian Skrudland, Lane Lambert, Joey Kocur, Dale Henry and Trent Yawney on the roster.\n', '

Ganchar was drafted 113th overall by the St. Louis Blues in the 1982 NHL Entry Draft. After shuffling between the Blues and their minor league affiliates over a two year period, Ganchar was traded to the Montreal Canadiens in exchange for Ron Flockhart on 26 August 1985.\n', '

Ganchar was unable to earn a full-time spot on the Canadiens roster, and spent the majority of the season with the team\'s farm affiliate in Sherbrooke. Ganchar was called up for his only game as a member of the team on 31 October 1987. The Canadiens traded Ganchar to the Pittsburgh Penguins on 17 December 1987 in exchange for future considerations.\n', '

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