Entry Draft

Draft

234 selections

Draft 1978

All R1 R2 R3 R4 R5 R6 R7

#

Prospect

Pos

Birthplace

Drafted by

Amateur club

Nat

Round 1 Picks 1-18

1

Bobby Smith

-

-

Minnesota North Stars

-

-

2

Ryan Walter

-

-

Washington Capitals

-

-

3

Wayne Babych

-

-

St. Louis Blues

-

-

4

Bill Derlago

-

-

Vancouver Canucks

-

-

5

Mike Gillis

-

-

CLR Colorado Rockies

-

-

6

Behn Wilson

-

-

Philadelphia Flyers

-

-

7

Ken Linseman

-

-

Philadelphia Flyers

-

-

8

Danny Geoffrion

-

-

Montréal Canadiens

-

-

9

Willie Huber

-

-

Detroit Red Wings

-

-

10

Tim Higgins

-

-

Chicago Blackhawks

-

-

11

Brad Marsh

-

-

AFM Atlanta Flames

-

-

12

Brent Peterson

-

-

Detroit Red Wings

-

-

13

Larry Playfair

-

-

Buffalo Sabres

-

-

14

Daniel Lucas

-

-

Philadelphia Flyers

-

-

15

Steve Tambellini

-

-

New York Islanders

-

-

16

Al Secord

-

-

Boston Bruins

-

-

17

Dave Hunter

-

-

Montréal Canadiens

-

-

18

Tim Coulis

-

-

Washington Capitals

-

-

Round 2 Picks 19-36

19

Steve Payne

-

-

Minnesota North Stars

-

-

20

Paul Mulvey

-

-

Washington Capitals

-

-

21

Joel Quenneville

-

-

Toronto Maple Leafs

-

-

22

Curt Fraser

-

-

Vancouver Canucks

-

-

23

Paul Mackinnon

-

-

Washington Capitals

-

-

24

Steve Christoff

-

-

Minnesota North Stars

-

-

25

Michael Meeker

-

-

Pittsburgh Penguins

-

-

26

Don Maloney

-

-

New York Rangers

-

-

27

Merlin Malinowski

-

-

CLR Colorado Rockies

-

-

28

Glenn Hicks

-

-

Detroit Red Wings

-

-

29

Doug Lecuyer

-

-

Chicago Blackhawks

-

-

30

Dale Yakiwchuk

-

-

Montréal Canadiens

-

-

31

Al Jensen

-

-

Detroit Red Wings

-

-

32

Tony Mckegney

-

-

Buffalo Sabres

-

-

33

Michael Simurda

-

-

Philadelphia Flyers

-

-

34

Randy Johnston

-

-

New York Islanders

-

-

35

Graeme Nicolson

-

-

Boston Bruins

-

-

36

Ron Carter

-

-

Montréal Canadiens

-

-

Round 3 Picks 37-53

37

Gordon Salt

-

-

Philadelphia Flyers

-

-

38

Glen Currie

-

-

Washington Capitals

-

-

39

Stephen Harrison

-

-

St. Louis Blues

-

-

40

Stan Smyl

-

-

Vancouver Canucks

-

-

41

Paul Messier

-

-

CLR Colorado Rockies

-

-

42

Richard David

-

-

Montréal Canadiens

-

-

43

Ray Markham

-

-

New York Rangers

-

-

44

Dean Turner

-

-

New York Rangers

-

-

45

Jay Johnston

-

-

Washington Capitals

-

-

46

Rick Paterson

-

-

Chicago Blackhawks

-

-

47

Tim Bernhardt

-

-

AFM Atlanta Flames

-

-

48

Mark Kirton

-

-

Toronto Maple Leafs

-

-

49

Rob Mcclanahan

-

-

Buffalo Sabres

-

-

50

Glen Cochrane

-

-

Philadelphia Flyers

-

-

51

Dwayne Lowdermilk

-

-

New York Islanders

-

-

52

Brad Knelson

-

-

Boston Bruins

-

-

53

Douglas Derkson

-

-

Detroit Red Wings

-

-

Round 4 Picks 54-69

54

Curt Giles

-

-

Minnesota North Stars

-

-

55

Bengt-Ake Gustafsson

-

-

Washington Capitals

-

-

56

Harald Lückner

-

-

Vancouver Canucks

-

-

57

Brad Smith

-

-

Vancouver Canucks

-

-

58

David Watson

-

-

CLR Colorado Rockies

-

-

59

Dave Silk

-

-

New York Rangers

-

-

60

Andre Dore

-

-

New York Rangers

-

-

61

Shane Pearsall

-

-

Pittsburgh Penguins

-

-

62

Bjorn Skaare

-

-

Detroit Red Wings

-

-

63

Brian Young

-

-

Chicago Blackhawks

-

-

64

Jim Macrae

-

-

AFM Atlanta Flames

-

-

65

Robert Parent

-

-

Toronto Maple Leafs

-

-

66

Mike Gazdic

-

-

Buffalo Sabres

-

-

67

Russ Wilderman

-

-

Philadelphia Flyers

-

-

68

George Buat

-

-

Boston Bruins

-

-

69

Kevin Reeves

-

-

Montréal Canadiens

-

-

Round 5 Picks 70-86

70

Roy Kerling

-

-

Minnesota North Stars

-

-

71

Lou Franceschetti

-

-

Washington Capitals

-

-

72

Kevin Willison

-

-

St. Louis Blues

-

-

73

Tim Thomlinson

-

-

CLR Colorado Rockies

-

-

74

Rodney Guimont

-

-

CLR Colorado Rockies

-

-

75

Rob Garner

-

-

Pittsburgh Penguins

-

-

76

Mike Mcdougal

-

-

New York Rangers

-

-

77

Paul Mancini

-

-

Los Angeles Kings

-

-

78

Ted Nolan

-

-

Detroit Red Wings

-

-

79

Mark Murphy

-

-

Chicago Blackhawks

-

-

80

Gordon Wappel

-

-

AFM Atlanta Flames

-

-

81

Jordy Douglas

-

-

Toronto Maple Leafs

-

-

82

Randy Ireland

-

-

Buffalo Sabres

-

-

83

Brad Tamblyn

-

-

Philadelphia Flyers

-

-

84

Gregg Hay

-

-

New York Islanders

-

-

85

Darryl Mcleod

-

-

Boston Bruins

-

-

86

Mike Boyd

-

-

Montréal Canadiens

-

-

Round 6 Picks 87-103

87

Bob Bergloff

-

-

Minnesota North Stars

-

-

88

Vincent Magnan

-

-

Washington Capitals

-

-

89

Jim Nill

-

-

St. Louis Blues

-

-

90

Gerry Minor

-

-

Vancouver Canucks

-

-

91

John Hynes

-

-

CLR Colorado Rockies

-

-

92

Mel Hewitt

-

-

Toronto Maple Leafs

-

-

93

Tom Laidlaw

-

-

New York Rangers

-

-

94

Doug Keans

-

-

Los Angeles Kings

-

-

95

Sylvain Locas

-

-

Detroit Red Wings

-

-

96

Dave Feamster

-

-

Chicago Blackhawks

-

-

97

Greg Meredith

-

-

AFM Atlanta Flames

-

-

98

Normand Lefebvre

-

-

Toronto Maple Leafs

-

-

99

Cameron Macgregor

-

-

Buffalo Sabres

-

-

100

Mark Taylor

-

-

Philadelphia Flyers

-

-

101

Kelly Davis

-

-

New York Islanders

-

-

102

Jeff Brubaker

-

-

Boston Bruins

-

-

103

Keith Acton

-

-

Montréal Canadiens

-

-

Round 7 Picks 104-120

104

Kim Spencer

-

-

Minnesota North Stars

-

-

105

Mats Hallin

-

-

Washington Capitals

-

-

106

Steve Stockman

-

-

St. Louis Blues

-

-

107

Dave Ross

-

-

Vancouver Canucks

-

-

108

Andy Clark

-

-

CLR Colorado Rockies

-

-

109

Paul Maclean

-

-

St. Louis Blues

-

-

110

Dan Clark

-

-

New York Rangers

-

-

111

Don Waddell

-

-

Los Angeles Kings

-

-

112

Wes George

-

-

Detroit Red Wings

-

-

113

Dave Mancuso

-

-

Chicago Blackhawks

-

-

114

Dave Hindmarch

-

-

AFM Atlanta Flames

-

-

115

John Scammell

-

-

Toronto Maple Leafs

-

-

116

Dan Eastman

-

-

Buffalo Sabres

-

-

117

Mike Ewanowski

-

-

Philadelphia Flyers

-

-

118

Rick Pepin

-

-

New York Islanders

-

-

119

Murray Skinner

-

-

Boston Bruins

-

-

120

James Lawson

-

-

Montréal Canadiens

-

-

Round 1 Picks 1-18

1

Bobby Smith

- -

MNS

-

2

Ryan Walter

- -

WSH

-

3

Wayne Babych

- -

STL

-

4

Bill Derlago

- -

VAN

-

5

Mike Gillis

- -

CLR

-

6

Behn Wilson

- -

PHI

-

7

Ken Linseman

- -

PHI

-

8

Danny Geoffrion

- -

MTL

-

9

Willie Huber

- -

DET

-

10

Tim Higgins

- -

CHI

-

11

Brad Marsh

- -

AFM

-

12

Brent Peterson

- -

DET

-

13

Larry Playfair

- -

BUF

-

14

Daniel Lucas

- -

PHI

-

15

Steve Tambellini

- -

NYI

-

16

Al Secord

- -

BOS

-

17

Dave Hunter

- -

MTL

-

18

Tim Coulis

- -

WSH

-

Round 2 Picks 19-36

19

Steve Payne

- -

MNS

-

20

Paul Mulvey

- -

WSH

-

21

Joel Quenneville

- -

TOR

-

22

Curt Fraser

- -

VAN

-

23

Paul Mackinnon

- -

WSH

-

24

Steve Christoff

- -

MNS

-

25

Michael Meeker

- -

PIT

-

26

Don Maloney

- -

NYR

-

27

Merlin Malinowski

- -

CLR

-

28

Glenn Hicks

- -

DET

-

29

Doug Lecuyer

- -

CHI

-

30

Dale Yakiwchuk

- -

MTL

-

31

Al Jensen

- -

DET

-

32

Tony Mckegney

- -

BUF

-

33

Michael Simurda

- -

PHI

-

34

Randy Johnston

- -

NYI

-

35

Graeme Nicolson

- -

BOS

-

36

Ron Carter

- -

MTL

-

Round 3 Picks 37-53

37

Gordon Salt

- -

PHI

-

38

Glen Currie

- -

WSH

-

39

Stephen Harrison

- -

STL

-

40

Stan Smyl

- -

VAN

-

41

Paul Messier

- -

CLR

-

42

Richard David

- -

MTL

-

43

Ray Markham

- -

NYR

-

44

Dean Turner

- -

NYR

-

45

Jay Johnston

- -

WSH

-

46

Rick Paterson

- -

CHI

-

47

Tim Bernhardt

- -

AFM

-

48

Mark Kirton

- -

TOR

-

49

Rob Mcclanahan

- -

BUF

-

50

Glen Cochrane

- -

PHI

-

51

Dwayne Lowdermilk

- -

NYI

-

52

Brad Knelson

- -

BOS

-

53

Douglas Derkson

- -

DET

-

Round 4 Picks 54-69

54

Curt Giles

- -

MNS

-

55

Bengt-Ake Gustafsson

- -

WSH

-

56

Harald Lückner

- -

VAN

-

57

Brad Smith

- -

VAN

-

58

David Watson

- -

CLR

-

59

Dave Silk

- -

NYR

-

60

Andre Dore

- -

NYR

-

61

Shane Pearsall

- -

PIT

-

62

Bjorn Skaare

- -

DET

-

63

Brian Young

- -

CHI

-

64

Jim Macrae

- -

AFM

-

65

Robert Parent

- -

TOR

-

66

Mike Gazdic

- -

BUF

-

67

Russ Wilderman

- -

PHI

-

68

George Buat

- -

BOS

-

69

Kevin Reeves

- -

MTL

-

Round 5 Picks 70-86

70

Roy Kerling

- -

MNS

-

71

Lou Franceschetti

- -

WSH

-

72

Kevin Willison

- -

STL

-

73

Tim Thomlinson

- -

CLR

-

74

Rodney Guimont

- -

CLR

-

75

Rob Garner

- -

PIT

-

76

Mike Mcdougal

- -

NYR

-

77

Paul Mancini

- -

LAK

-

78

Ted Nolan

- -

DET

-

79

Mark Murphy

- -

CHI

-

80

Gordon Wappel

- -

AFM

-

81

Jordy Douglas

- -

TOR

-

82

Randy Ireland

- -

BUF

-

83

Brad Tamblyn

- -

PHI

-

84

Gregg Hay

- -

NYI

-

85

Darryl Mcleod

- -

BOS

-

86

Mike Boyd

- -

MTL

-

Round 6 Picks 87-103

87

Bob Bergloff

- -

MNS

-

88

Vincent Magnan

- -

WSH

-

89

Jim Nill

- -

STL

-

90

Gerry Minor

- -

VAN

-

91

John Hynes

- -

CLR

-

92

Mel Hewitt

- -

TOR

-

93

Tom Laidlaw

- -

NYR

-

94

Doug Keans

- -

LAK

-

95

Sylvain Locas

- -

DET

-

96

Dave Feamster

- -

CHI

-

97

Greg Meredith

- -

AFM

-

98

Normand Lefebvre

- -

TOR

-

99

Cameron Macgregor

- -

BUF

-

100

Mark Taylor

- -

PHI

-

101

Kelly Davis

- -

NYI

-

102

Jeff Brubaker

- -

BOS

-

103

Keith Acton

- -

MTL

-

Round 7 Picks 104-120

104

Kim Spencer

- -

MNS

-

105

Mats Hallin

- -

WSH

-

106

Steve Stockman

- -

STL

-

107

Dave Ross

- -

VAN

-

108

Andy Clark

- -

CLR

-

109

Paul Maclean

- -

STL

-

110

Dan Clark

- -

NYR

-

111

Don Waddell

- -

LAK

-

112

Wes George

- -

DET

-

113

Dave Mancuso

- -

CHI

-

114

Dave Hindmarch

- -

AFM

-

115

John Scammell

- -

TOR

-

116

Dan Eastman

- -

BUF

-

117

Mike Ewanowski

- -

PHI

-

118

Rick Pepin

- -

NYI

-

119

Murray Skinner

- -

BOS

-

120

James Lawson

- -

MTL

-