1973 NHL Amateur Draft

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168 Selections Table
	Round 1							NHL Scoring Stats						NHL Goalie Stats
Overall	Team	Player	Nat.	Pos	Age	To	Amateur Team	GP	G	A	PTS	+/-	PIM	GP	W	L	T/O	SV%	GAA	PS
1	New York Islanders	Denis Potvin	CA	D	19	1988	Ottawa (OHL)	1060	310	742	1052	456	1356							160.7
2	Atlanta Flames	Tom Lysiak	CA	C	20	1986	Medicine Hat (WHL)	919	292	551	843	-11	567							61.5
3	Vancouver Canucks	Dennis Ververgaert	CA	RW	20	1981	London (OHL)	583	176	216	392	-68	247							27.3
4	Toronto Maple Leafs	Lanny McDonald	CA	RW	20	1989	Medicine Hat (WHL)	1111	500	506	1006	39	899							84.2
5	St. Louis Blues	John Davidson	CA	G	20	1983	Calgary (WHL)	301	0	7	7	0	60	301	123	124	39	.887	3.53	42.9
6	Boston Bruins	Andre Savard	CA	C	20	1985	Quebec (QMJHL)	790	211	271	482	120	411							33.0
7	Pittsburgh Penguins	Blaine Stoughton	CA	RW	20	1984	Flin Flon (WHL)	526	258	191	449	-93	204							34.9
8	Montreal Canadiens	Bob Gainey	CA	LW	19	1989	Peterborough (OHL)	1160	239	262	501	201	585							26.9
9	Vancouver Canucks	Bob Dailey	CA	D	20	1982	Toronto (OHL)	561	94	231	325	62	814							53.0
10	Toronto Maple Leafs	Bob Neely	CA	LW	19	1978	Peterborough (OHL)	283	39	59	98	-75	266							9.7
11	Detroit Red Wings	Terry Richardson	CA	G	20	1979	New Westminster (WCHL)	20	0	1	1	0	6	20	3	11	0	.818	5.64	-0.6
12	Buffalo Sabres	Morris Titanic	CA	LW	20	1976	Sudbury (OHL)	19	0	0	0	-3	0							-0.7
13	Chicago Blackhawks	Darcy Rota	CA	LW	20	1984	Edmonton (WHL)	794	256	239	495	9	973							37.0
14	New York Rangers	Rick Middleton	CA	RW	19	1988	Oshawa (OHL)	1005	448	540	988	175	157							82.9
15	Toronto Maple Leafs	Ian Turnbull	CA	D	19	1983	Ottawa (OHL)	628	123	317	440	23	736							63.0
16	Atlanta Flames	Vic Mercredi	CA	C	20	1975	New Westminster (WCHL)	2	0	0	0	0	0							-0.1
	Round 2							NHL Scoring Stats						NHL Goalie Stats
Overall	Team	Player	Nat.	Pos	Age	To	Amateur Team	GP	G	A	PTS	+/-	PIM	GP	W	L	T/O	SV%	GAA	PS
17	Montreal Canadiens	Glenn Goldup	CA	RW	20	1982	Toronto (OHL)	291	52	67	119	-20	303							4.9
18	Minnesota North Stars	Blake Dunlop	CA	C	20	1984	Ottawa (OHL)	550	130	274	404	-13	172							24.2
19	Vancouver Canucks	Paulin Bordeleau	CA	RW	20	1976	Toronto (OHL)	183	33	56	89	-9	47							4.4
20	Philadelphia Flyers	Larry Goodenough	CA	D	20	1980	London (OHL)	242	22	77	99	37	179							19.2
21	Atlanta Flames	Eric Vail	CA	LW	19	1982	Sudbury (OHL)	591	216	260	476	37	281							38.8
22	Montreal Canadiens	Peter Marrin	CA	C			Toronto (OHL)
23	Pittsburgh Penguins	Wayne Bianchin	CA	LW	20	1980	Flin Flon (WHL)	276	68	41	109	-42	137							6.1
24	St. Louis Blues	George Pesut	CA	D	20	1976	Saskatoon (WHL)	92	3	22	25	-23	130							5.1
25	Minnesota North Stars	John Rogers	CA	RW	20	1975	Edmonton (WHL)	14	2	4	6	0	0							0.3
26	Philadelphia Flyers	Brent Leavins	CA	LW			Dinsmore
27	Pittsburgh Penguins	Colin Campbell	CA	D	20	1985	Peterborough (OHL)	636	25	103	128	-23	1295							27.8
28	Buffalo Sabres	Jean Landry	CA	D			Quebec (QMJHL)
29	Chicago Blackhawks	Reg Thomas	CA	LW	20	1980	London (OHL)	39	9	7	16	-5	6							0.8
30	New York Rangers	Pat Hickey	CA	LW	20	1985	Hamilton (OHL)	644	192	212	404	-91	351							25.8
31	Boston Bruins	Jimmy Jones	CA	RW	20	1980	Peterborough (OHL)	148	13	18	31	3	68							-0.5
32	Montreal Canadiens	Ron Andruff	CA	C	20	1979	Flin Flon (WHL)	153	19	36	55	-38	54							1.1
	Round 3							NHL Scoring Stats						NHL Goalie Stats
Overall	Team	Player	Nat.	Pos	Age	To	Amateur Team	GP	G	A	PTS	+/-	PIM	GP	W	L	T/O	SV%	GAA	PS
33	New York Islanders	Dave Lewis	CA	D	20	1988	Saskatoon (WHL)	1008	36	187	223	91	955							57.9
34	California Golden Seals	Jeff Jacques	CA	RW			Preston
35	Vancouver Canucks	Paul Sheard	GB	RW			Ottawa (OHL)
36	Boston Bruins	Doug Gibson	CA	C	19	1978	Peterborough (OHL)	63	9	19	28	4	0							1.2
37	Montreal Canadiens	Ed Humphreys	CA	G	20		Eston
38	Los Angeles Kings	Russ Walker	CA	RW	20	1978	Saskatoon (WHL)	17	1	0	1	-2	41							-0.4
39	Detroit Red Wings	Nelson Pyatt	CA	C	20	1980	Oshawa (OHL)	296	71	63	134	-137	69							5.8
40	Philadelphia Flyers	Bob Stumpf	CA	RW/D	20	1975	New Westminster (WCHL)	10	1	1	2	-2	20							-0.1
41	Minnesota North Stars	Rick Chinnick	CA	RW	20	1975	Peterborough (OHL)	4	0	2	2	0	0							0.1
42	Philadelphia Flyers	Mike Clarke	CA	C			Calgary (WHL)
43	Detroit Red Wings	Robbie Neale	CA	LW			Winnipeg (WHL)
44	Buffalo Sabres	Andre Deschamps	CA	LW			Quebec (QMJHL)
45	Chicago Blackhawks	Randy Holt	CA	D	20	1984	Sudbury (OHL)	395	4	37	41	-74	1438							12.3
46	New York Rangers	John Campbell	CA	C			Sault Ste. Marie (OHL)
47	Boston Bruins	Al Sims	CA	D	20	1983	Cornwall (QMJHL)	476	49	116	165	119	286							34.2
48	St. Louis Blues	Bob Gassoff	CA	D	20	1977	Medicine Hat (WHL)	245	11	47	58	-13	866							12.6
	Round 4							NHL Scoring Stats						NHL Goalie Stats
Overall	Team	Player	Nat.	Pos	Age	To	Amateur Team	GP	G	A	PTS	+/-	PIM	GP	W	L	T/O	SV%	GAA	PS
49	New York Islanders	Andre St. Laurent	CA	C	20	1984	Montreal (QMJHL)	644	129	187	316	5	749							17.9
50	California Golden Seals	Ron Serafini	US	D	19	1974	St. Catharines (OHL)	2	0	0	0	-2	2							0.0
51	Vancouver Canucks	Keith Mackie	GB	D			Edmonton (WHL)
52	Toronto Maple Leafs	Francois Rochon	CA	LW			Sherbrooke (QMJHL)
53	Atlanta Flames	Dean Talafous	US	RW	20	1982	Wisconsin (WCHA)	497	104	154	258	-76	163							12.9
54	Los Angeles Kings	Jim McCrimmon	CA	D	20	1975	Medicine Hat (WHL)	2	0	0	0	0	0							0.1
55	Pittsburgh Penguins	Dennis Owchar	CA	D	20	1980	Toronto (OHL)	288	30	85	115	-78	200							15.8
56	Montreal Canadiens	Al Hangsleben	US	D	20	1982	North Dakota (WCHA)	185	21	48	69	5	396							12.5
57	Minnesota North Stars	Tom Colley	CA	C	20	1975	Sudbury (OHL)	1	0	0	0	-3	2							-0.1
58	Philadelphia Flyers	Dale Cook	CA	LW			Victoria (WHL)
59	Detroit Red Wings	Mike Korney	CA	RW	20	1979	Winnipeg (WHL)	77	9	10	19	-16	59							-0.3
60	Buffalo Sabres	Yvon Dupuis	CA	RW			Quebec (QMJHL)
61	Chicago Blackhawks	Dave Elliott	CA	LW			Winnipeg (WHL)
62	New York Rangers	Brian Molvik	CA	D			Peace River
63	Boston Bruins	Steve Langdon	CA	LW	19	1978	London (OHL)	7	0	1	1	-1	2							-0.2
64	Montreal Canadiens	Richard Latulippe	CA	C			Quebec (QMJHL)
	Round 5							NHL Scoring Stats						NHL Goalie Stats
Overall	Team	Player	Nat.	Pos	Age	To	Amateur Team	GP	G	A	PTS	+/-	PIM	GP	W	L	T/O	SV%	GAA	PS
65	New York Islanders	Ron Kennedy	CA	RW			North Battleford (SJHL)
66	California Golden Seals	Jim Moxey	CA	RW	20	1977	Hamilton (OHL)	127	22	27	49	-29	59							1.8
67	Vancouver Canucks	Paul O'Neil	US	C/RW	20	1976	Boston University (ECAC)	6	0	0	0	-3	0							-0.3
68	Toronto Maple Leafs	Gord Titcomb	CA	LW			Dalhousie (High-NB)
69	Atlanta Flames	John Flesch	CA	LW	20	1980	Lake Superior State (CCHA)	124	18	23	41	-35	117							0.6
70	Los Angeles Kings	Dennis Abgrall	CA	RW	20	1976	Saskatoon (WHL)	13	0	2	2	-7	4							-0.4
71	Pittsburgh Penguins	Guido Tenesi	US	D			Detroit (OHA)
72	St. Louis Blues	Bill Laing	CA	LW	20		Harris
73	Minnesota North Stars	Lowell Ostlund	CA	D			Saskatoon (WHL)
74	Philadelphia Flyers	Michel Latreille	CA	D			Montreal (QMJHL)
75	Detroit Red Wings	Blair Stewart	CA	C	20	1980	Winnipeg (WHL)	229	34	44	78	-72	326							1.1
76	Buffalo Sabres	Bob Smulders	CA	RW			Brampton (OHL)
77	Chicago Blackhawks	Dan Hinton	CA	LW	20	1977	Sault Ste. Marie (OHL)	14	0	0	0	-5	16							-0.5
78	New York Rangers	Pierre Laganiere	CA	RW			Sherbrooke (QMJHL)
79	Boston Bruins	Peter Crosbie	CA	G			London (OHL)
80	Montreal Canadiens	Gerry Gibbons	CA	D			St. John's
	Round 6							NHL Scoring Stats						NHL Goalie Stats
Overall	Team	Player	Nat.	Pos	Age	To	Amateur Team	GP	G	A	PTS	+/-	PIM	GP	W	L	T/O	SV%	GAA	PS
81	New York Islanders	Keith Smith	CA	D			Hamilton (OHL)
82	California Golden Seals	William Trognitz	CA	LW			Thunder Bay (USHL)
83	Vancouver Canucks	Jim Cowell	CA	C			Ottawa (OHL)
84	Toronto Maple Leafs	Doug Marit	CA	D			Willow Bunch
85	Atlanta Flames	Ken Houston	CA	RW	20	1984	Chatham Jr. B	570	161	167	328	-5	624							20.9
86	Los Angeles Kings	Blair MacDonald	CA	RW	19	1983	Cornwall (QMJHL)	219	91	100	191	-8	65							14.5
87	Pittsburgh Penguins	Don Seiling	CA	LW			Elmira
88	St. Louis Blues	Randy Smith	CA	LW			Edmonton (WHL)
89	Minnesota North Stars	David Lee	GB	LW			Chester
90	Philadelphia Flyers	Doug Ferguson	CA	D			Willowdale
91	Detroit Red Wings	Glenn Cickello	CA	D			Hamilton (OHL)
92	Buffalo Sabres	Neil Korzack	CA	LW			Milton
93	Chicago Blackhawks	Gary Doerksen	CA	C			Winnipeg (WHL)
94	New York Rangers	Dwayne Pentland	CA	D			Vancouver (WCHL)
95	Boston Bruins	Jean-Pierre Bourgouyne	CA	D			Shawinigan (QMJHL)
96	Montreal Canadiens	Dennis Patry	CA	RW			Drummondville (QMJHL)
	Round 7							NHL Scoring Stats						NHL Goalie Stats
Overall	Team	Player	Nat.	Pos	Age	To	Amateur Team	GP	G	A	PTS	+/-	PIM	GP	W	L	T/O	SV%	GAA	PS
97	New York Islanders	Don Cutts	CA	G	20	1980	RPI (ECAC)	6	0	0	0	0	6	6	1	2	1	.887	3.57	0.7
98	California Golden Seals	Paul Tantardini	CA	LW			Guelph (OHL)
99	Vancouver Canucks	Clay Hebenton	CA	G	20		Victoria (WHL)
100	Toronto Maple Leafs	Dan Follett	CA	G			Downsview
101	Atlanta Flames	Tom Machowski	US	D			Chicago (USHL)
102	Los Angeles Kings	Roly Kimble	CA	G			Bobcaygeon
103	Pittsburgh Penguins	Terry Ewasiuk	CA	LW			Smoky Lake
104	St. Louis Blues	John Wensink	CA	LW	20	1983	Cornwall (QMJHL)	403	70	68	138	22	840							5.3
105	Minnesota North Stars	Lou Nistico	CA	C	20	1978	London (OHL)	3	0	0	0	0	6							-0.1
106	Philadelphia Flyers	Tom Young	CA	D			Dunnville
107	Detroit Red Wings	Brian Middleton	CA	D			Winnipeg (WHL)
108	Buffalo Sabres	Bob Young	US	D			St. Paul (USHL)
109	Chicago Blackhawks	Wayne Dye	CA	LW			Vernon (BCHL)
110	New York Islanders	Dennis Anderson	CA	D			New Westminster (WCHL)
111	Boston Bruins	Walter Johnson	US	RW			Omaha (USHL)
112	Montreal Canadiens	Michel Belisle	CA	C			Montreal (QMJHL)
	Round 8							NHL Scoring Stats						NHL Goalie Stats
Overall	Team	Player	Nat.	Pos	Age	To	Amateur Team	GP	G	A	PTS	+/-	PIM	GP	W	L	T/O	SV%	GAA	PS
113	New York Islanders	Mike Kennedy	CA	RW			Toronto (OHL)
114	California Golden Seals	Bruce Greig	CA	LW	20	1975	Vancouver (WCHL)	9	0	1	1	-3	46							-0.2
115	Vancouver Canucks	John Senkpiel	CA	LW			Smithers
116	Toronto Maple Leafs	Les Burgess	CA	LW			Kitchener (OHL)
117	Atlanta Flames	Bob Law	CA	RW			Fort Frances
118	Detroit Red Wings	Dennis Polonich	CA	C/RW	19	1983	Flin Flon (WHL)	390	59	82	141	-77	1242							4.4
119	Pittsburgh Penguins	Fred Comrie	CA	C			Edmonton (WHL)
120	St. Louis Blues	John Tetreault	CA	LW			Drummondville (QMJHL)
121	Minnesota North Stars	George Beveridge	CA	D			Kitchener (OHL)
122	Philadelphia Flyers	Norm Barnes	CA	D	20	1982	Michigan State (CCHA)	156	6	38	44	-10	178							7.3
123	Detroit Red Wings	George Lyle	CA	LW	19	1983	Michigan Tech (WCHA)	99	24	38	62	-2	51							3.7
124	Buffalo Sabres	Tim O'Connell	US	RW			Chicago (USHL)
125	Chicago Blackhawks	Jim Koleff	CA	C			Hamilton (OHL)
126	New York Islanders	Denis Desgagnes	CA	C			Sorel (QMJHL)
127	Boston Bruins	Virgil Gates	CA	D			Swift Current (WHL)
128	Montreal Canadiens	Mario Desjardins	CA	LW			St. Jerome (QJHL)
	Round 9							NHL Scoring Stats						NHL Goalie Stats
Overall	Team	Player	Nat.	Pos	Age	To	Amateur Team	GP	G	A	PTS	+/-	PIM	GP	W	L	T/O	SV%	GAA	PS
129	New York Islanders	Bob Lorimer	CA	D	20	1986	Michigan Tech (WCHA)	529	22	90	112	30	433							29.1
130	California Golden Seals	Larry Patey	CA	C	20	1985	Braintree (High-MA)	717	153	163	316	-123	631							14.5
131	Vancouver Canucks	Peter Folco	CA	D	20	1974	Quebec (QMJHL)	2	0	0	0	-1	0							0.0
132	Toronto Maple Leafs	Dave Pay	CA	LW			St. Catharines (OHL)
133	Atlanta Flames	Bob Bilodeau	CA	D			New Westminster (WCHL)
134	Pittsburgh Penguins	Gord Lane	CA	D	20	1985	New Westminster (WCHL)	539	19	94	113	-16	1228							24.2
135	Detroit Red Wings	Dennis O'Brien	CA	D	24	1980	Sudbury (OHL)	592	31	91	122	-56	1017							30.5
136	Minnesota North Stars	Jim Johnston	CA	C			Peterborough (OHL)
137	Philadelphia Flyers	Dan O'Donohue	CA	D			Toronto (OHL)
138	Detroit Red Wings	Tom Newman	CA	D			Toronto (OHL)
139	Detroit Red Wings	Ray Bibeau	CA	D			Montreal (QMJHL)
140	Chicago Blackhawks	Jack Johnson	US	LW			Wisconsin (WCHA)
141	Chicago Blackhawks	Steve Alley	US	LW	19	1981	Wisconsin (WCHA)	15	3	3	6	-3	11							0.1
142	Boston Bruins	Jim Pettie	CA	G	19	1979	St. Catharines (OHL)	21	0	0	0	0	23	21	9	7	2	.855	3.68	2.8
143	Montreal Canadiens	Bob Wright	CA	RW			London (OHL)
	Round 10							NHL Scoring Stats						NHL Goalie Stats
Overall	Team	Player	Nat.	Pos	Age	To	Amateur Team	GP	G	A	PTS	+/-	PIM	GP	W	L	T/O	SV%	GAA	PS
144	Toronto Maple Leafs	Lee Palmer	CA	D			Brampton (OHL)
145	California Golden Seals	Doug Mahood	CA	RW			Wingham
146	Vancouver Canucks	Terry McDougall	CA	C			Trail
147	Toronto Maple Leafs	Bob Peace	CA	F			Hespeler
148	Atlanta Flames	Glen Surbey	CA	D			Montreal (QMJHL)
149	Atlanta Flames	Guy Ross	CA	D			Sherbrooke (QMJHL)
150	Pittsburgh Penguins	Randy Aimoe	CA	D			Medicine Hat (WHL)
151	Detroit Red Wings	Kevin Neville	CA	G			Corner Brook
152	Minnesota North Stars	Sam Clegg	CA	G			Victoria (WHL)
153	Philadelphia Flyers	Brian Dick	CA	RW			Winnipeg (WCHL)
154	Detroit Red Wings	Ken Gibb	CA	D			Stratford
155	Detroit Red Wings	Mitch Brandt	US	D			Denver (WCHA)
156	Chicago Blackhawks	Rick Clubbe	CA	RW			North Dakota (WCHA)
157	Boston Bruins	Yvan Bouillon	CA	C			Cornwall (QMJHL)
158	Montreal Canadiens	Alain Labrecque	CA	C			Trois-Rivieres (QMJHL)
	Round 11							NHL Scoring Stats						NHL Goalie Stats
Overall	Team	Player	Nat.	Pos	Age	To	Amateur Team	GP	G	A	PTS	+/-	PIM	GP	W	L	T/O	SV%	GAA	PS
159	Toronto Maple Leafs	Norm McLeod	CA	LW			Scarborough
160	California Golden Seals	Angelo Moretto	CA	C	19	1977	Michigan (CCHA)	5	1	2	3	1	2							0.2
161	Minnesota North Stars	Russ Wiechnik	CA	C			Calgary (WHL)
162	Atlanta Flames	Greg Fox	CA	D	20	1985	Michigan (CCHA)	494	14	92	106	-27	637							21.9
163	Minnesota North Stars	Max Hansen	US	LW			Bronx
164	Pittsburgh Penguins	Don McLeod	CA	C			Saskatoon (WHL)
165	Chicago Blackhawks	Gene Strate	CA	D			Red Deer (WHL)
166	Montreal Canadiens	Gord Halliday	CA	RW			St. Laurent
	Round 12							NHL Scoring Stats						NHL Goalie Stats
Overall	Team	Player	Nat.	Pos	Age	To	Amateur Team	GP	G	A	PTS	+/-	PIM	GP	W	L	T/O	SV%	GAA	PS
167	Montreal Canadiens	Cap Raeder	US	G	19		Needham
	Round 13							NHL Scoring Stats						NHL Goalie Stats
Overall	Team	Player	Nat.	Pos	Age	To	Amateur Team	GP	G	A	PTS	+/-	PIM	GP	W	L	T/O	SV%	GAA	PS
168	Montreal Canadiens	Louis Chiasson	CA	C			Trois-Rivieres (QMJHL)

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