1972 NHL Amateur Draft
The 1972 NHL Amateur Draft was held at the Queen Elizabeth Hotel in Montreal, Quebec.
1972 NHL Amateur Draft | |
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General information | |
Date(s) | June 8, 1972 |
Location | Montreal, Quebec |
Overview | |
First selection | ![]() Selected by: New York Islanders |
Selections by round
Below are listed the selections in the 1972 NHL amateur draft. The expansion Islanders won the first pick by a coin toss between themselves and the Flames.
= NHL All-Star[1] | = NHL All-Star[1] and NHL All-Star team | = Hall of famers |
Round one
Round two
Pick # | Player | Position | Nationality | NHL team | College/junior/club team |
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17 | Lorne Henning | Centre | ![]() | New York Islanders | New Westminster Bruins (WCHL) |
18 | Dwight Bialowas | Defence | ![]() | Atlanta Flames | Regina Pats (WCHL) |
19 | Bryan McSheffrey | Right wing | ![]() | Vancouver Canucks | Ottawa 67's OMJHL) |
20 | Don Kozak | Right wing | ![]() | Los Angeles Kings | Edmonton Oil Kings (WCHL) |
21 | Larry Sacharuk | Defence | ![]() | New York Rangers | Saskatoon Blades (WCHL) |
22 | Tom Cassidy | Centre | ![]() | California Golden Seals | Kitchener Rangers (OMJHL) |
23 | Tom Bladon | Defence | ![]() | Philadelphia Flyers | Edmonton Oil Kings (WCHL) |
24 | Jack Lynch | Defence | ![]() | Pittsburgh Penguins | Oshawa Generals (OMJHL) |
25 | Larry Carriere | Defence | ![]() | Buffalo Sabres | Loyola College (CIAU) |
26 | Pierre Guite | Left wing | ![]() | Detroit Red Wings | University of Pennsylvania (ECAC) |
27 | Randy Osburn | Left wing | ![]() | Toronto Maple Leafs | London Knights (OMJHL) |
28 | Stan Weir | Centre | ![]() | California Golden Seals | Medicine Hat Tigers (WCHL) |
29 | Brian Ogilvie | Centre | ![]() | Chicago Black Hawks | Edmonton Oil Kings (WCHL) |
30 | Bernie Lukowich | Right wing | ![]() | Pittsburgh Penguins | New Westminster Bruins (WCHL) |
31 | Rene Villemure | Left wing | ![]() | New York Rangers | Shawinigan Dynamos (QMJHL) |
32 | Wayne Elder | Defence | ![]() | Boston Bruins | London Knights (OMJHL) |
Reference: "1972 NHL Amateur Draft hockeydraftcentral.com". Retrieved 18 December 2008. |
Round three
Pick # | Player | Position | Nationality | NHL team | College/junior/club team |
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33 | Bob Nystrom | Right wing | ![]() | New York Islanders | Calgary Centennials (WCHL) |
34 | Jean Lemieux | Defence | ![]() | Atlanta Flames | Sherbrooke Castors (QMJHL) |
35 | Paul Raymer | Left wing | ![]() | Vancouver Canucks | Peterborough Petes (OMJHL) |
36 | Dave Hutchison | Defence | ![]() | Los Angeles Kings | London Knights (OMJHL) |
37 | Jim McMasters | Defence | ![]() | Buffalo Sabres | Calgary Centennials (WCHL) |
38 | Paul Shakes | Defence | ![]() | California Golden Seals | St. Catharines Black Hawks (OMJHL) |
39 | Jim Watson | Defence | ![]() | Philadelphia Flyers | Calgary Centennials (WCHL) |
40 | Denis Herron | Goaltender | ![]() | Pittsburgh Penguins | Trois-Rivières Draveurs (QMJHL) |
41 | Jean Hamel | Defence | ![]() | St. Louis Blues | Drummondville Rangers (QMJHL) |
42 | Bob Krieger | Centre | ![]() | Detroit Red Wings | University of Denver (WCHA) |
43 | Denis Deslauriers | Defence | ![]() | Toronto Maple Leafs | Shawinigan Dynamos (QMJHL) |
44 | Terry Ryan | Centre | ![]() | Minnesota North Stars | Hamilton Red Wings (OMJHL) |
45 | Mike Veisor | Goaltender | ![]() | Chicago Black Hawks | Peterborough Petes (OMJHL) |
46 | Ed Gilbert | Centre | ![]() | Montreal Canadiens | Hamilton Red Wings (OMJHL) |
47 | Gerry Teeple | Centre | ![]() | New York Rangers | Cornwall Royals (QMJHL) |
48 | Michel Boudreau | Centre | ![]() | Boston Bruins | Laval National (QMJHL) |
Reference: "1972 NHL Amateur Draft hockeydraftcentral.com". Retrieved 18 December 2008. |
Round four
Pick # | Player | Position | Nationality | NHL team | College/junior/club team |
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49 | Ron Smith | Defence | ![]() | New York Islanders | Cornwall Royals (QMJHL) |
50 | Don Martineau | Right wing | ![]() | Atlanta Flames | New Westminster Bruins (WCHL) |
51 | Ron Homenuke | Right wing | ![]() | Vancouver Canucks | Calgary Centennials (WCHL) |
52 | John Dobie | Defence | ![]() | Los Angeles Kings | Regina Pats (WCHL) |
53 | Rychard Campeau | Defence | ![]() | Buffalo Sabres | Sorel Eperviers (QMJHL) |
54 | Claude St. Sauveur | Left wing | ![]() | California Golden Seals | Sherbrooke Castors (QMJHL) |
55 | Al MacAdam | Right wing | ![]() | Philadelphia Flyers | Charlottetown Royals (MaJHL) |
56 | Ron Lalonde | Centre | ![]() | Pittsburgh Penguins | Peterborough Petes (OMJHL) |
57 | Murray Myers | Right wing | ![]() | St. Louis Blues | Saskatoon Blades (WCHL) |
58 | Danny Gruen | Left wing | ![]() | Detroit Red Wings | Thunder Bay Vulcans (TBJHL) |
59 | Brian Bowles | Defence | ![]() | Toronto Maple Leafs | Cornwall Royals (QMJHL) |
60 | Tom Thomson | Defence | ![]() | Minnesota North Stars | Toronto Marlboros (OMJHL) |
61 | Tom Peluso | Left wing | ![]() | Chicago Black Hawks | University of Denver (WCHA) |
62 | Dave Elenbaas | Goaltender | ![]() | Montreal Canadiens | Cornell University (ECAC) |
63 | Doug Horbul | Left wing | ![]() | New York Rangers | Calgary Centennials (WCHL) |
64 | Les Jackson | Left wing | ![]() | Boston Bruins | New Westminster Bruins (WCHL) |
Reference: "1972 NHL Amateur Draft hockeydraftcentral.com". Retrieved 18 December 2008. |
Round five
Pick # | Player | Position | Nationality | NHL team | College/junior/club team |
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65 | Richard Grenier | Centre | ![]() | New York Islanders | Verdun Eperviers (QMJHL) |
66 | Bill Nyrop | Defence | ![]() | Montreal Canadiens | University of Notre Dame (WCHA) |
67 | Larry Bolonchuk | Defence | ![]() | Vancouver Canucks | Winnipeg Jets (WCHL) |
68 | Bernie Germain | Goaltender | ![]() | Los Angeles Kings | Regina Pats (WCHL) |
69 | Gilles Gratton | Goaltender | ![]() | Buffalo Sabres | Oshawa Generals (OMJHL) |
70 | Tim Jacobs | Defence | ![]() | California Golden Seals | St. Catharines Black Hawks (OMJHL) |
71 | Daryl Fedorak | Goaltender | ![]() | Philadelphia Flyers | Victoria Cougars (WCHL) |
72 | Brian Walker | Centre | ![]() | Pittsburgh Penguins | Calgary Centennials (WCHL) |
73 | Dave Johnson | Left wing | ![]() | St. Louis Blues | Cornwall Royals (QMJHL) |
74 | Dennis Johnson | Left wing | ![]() | Detroit Red Wings | University of North Dakota (WCHA) |
75 | Michel Plante | Left wing | ![]() | Toronto Maple Leafs | Drummondville Rangers (QMJHL) |
76 | Chris Ahrens | Defence | ![]() | Minnesota North Stars | Kitchener Rangers (OMJHL) |
77 | Rejean Giroux | Right wing | ![]() | Chicago Black Hawks | Quebec Remparts (QMJHL) |
78 | Jean-Paul Martin | Centre | ![]() | Atlanta Flames | Shawinigan Dynamos (QMJHL) |
79 | Marty Gateman | Defence | ![]() | New York Rangers | Hamilton Red Wings (OMJHL) |
80 | Brian Coates | Left wing | ![]() | Boston Bruins | Brandon Wheat Kings (WCHL) |
Reference: "1972 NHL Amateur Draft hockeydraftcentral.com". Retrieved 18 December 2008. |
Round six
Pick # | Player | Position | Nationality | NHL team | College/junior/club team |
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81 | Derek Black | Left wing | ![]() | New York Islanders | Calgary Centennials (WCHL) |
82 | Frank Blum | Goaltender | ![]() | Atlanta Flames | Sarnia Legionnaires (WOJHL) |
83 | Dave McLelland | Goaltender | ![]() | Vancouver Canucks | Brandon Wheat Kings (WCHL) |
84 | Mike Usitalo | Left wing | ![]() | Los Angeles Kings | Michigan Technological University (WCHA) |
85 | Peter McNab | Centre | ![]() ![]() | Buffalo Sabres | University of Denver (WCHA) |
86 | Jacques Lefebvre | Goaltender | ![]() | California Golden Seals | Shawnigan Dynamos (QMJHL) |
87 | David Hasting | Goaltender | ![]() | Philadelphia Flyers | Charlottetown Royals (MaJHL) |
88 | Jeff Ablett | Left wing | ![]() | Pittsburgh Penguins | Medicine Hat Tigers (WCHL) |
89 | Tom Simpson | Right wing | ![]() | St. Louis Blues | Oshawa Generals (OMJHL) |
90 | Bill Miller | Defence | ![]() | Detroit Red Wings | Medicine Hat Tigers (WCHL) |
91 | Dave Shardlow | Left wing | ![]() | Toronto Maple Leafs | Flin Flon Bombers (WCHL) |
92 | Steve West | Centre | ![]() | Minnesota North Stars | Oshawa Generals (OMJHL) |
93 | Rob Palmer | Centre | ![]() | Chicago Black Hawks | University of Denver (WCHA) |
94 | D'Arcy Ryan | Centre | ![]() | Montreal Canadiens | Yale University (ECAC) |
95 | Ken Ireland | Centre | ![]() | New York Rangers | New Westminster Bruins (WCHL) |
96 | Peter Gaw | Right wing | ![]() | Boston Bruins | Ottawa 67's (OMJHL) |
Reference: "1972 NHL Amateur Draft hockeydraftcentral.com". Retrieved 18 December 2008. |
Round seven
Pick # | Player | Position | Nationality | NHL team | College/junior/club team |
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97 | Richard Brodeur | Goaltender | ![]() | New York Islanders | Cornwall Royals (QMJHL) |
98 | Scott Smith | Left wing | ![]() | Atlanta Flames | Regina Pats (WCHL) |
99 | Danny Gloor | Centre | ![]() | Vancouver Canucks | Peterborough Petes (OMJHL) |
100 | Glen Toner | Left wing | ![]() | Los Angeles Kings | Regina Pats (WCHL) |
101 | Don McLaughlin | Left wing | ![]() | New York Islanders | Brandon Wheat Kings (WCHL) |
102 | Mike Amodeo | Defence | ![]() | California Golden Seals | Oshawa Generals (OMJHL) |
103 | Serge Beaudoin | Defence | ![]() | Philadelphia Flyers | Trois-Rivières Draveurs (QMJHL) |
104 | D'Arcy Keating | Defence | ![]() | Pittsburgh Penguins | University of Notre Dame (WCHA) |
105 | Brian Coughlin | Defence | ![]() | St. Louis Blues | Verdun Maple Leafs (QMJHL) |
106 | Glen Seperich | Goaltender | ![]() | Detroit Red Wings | Kitchener Rangers (OMJHL) |
107 | Monte Miron | Defence | ![]() | Toronto Maple Leafs | Clarkson University (ECAC) |
108 | Chris Meloff | Defence | ![]() | Minnesota North Stars | Kitchener Rangers (OMJHL) |
109 | Terry Smith | Centre | ![]() | Chicago Black Hawks | Edmonton Oil Kings (WCHL) |
110 | Yves Archambault | Goaltender | ![]() | Montreal Canadiens | Sorel Éperviers (QMJHL) |
111 | Jeff Hunt | Left wing | ![]() | New York Rangers | Winnipeg Jets (WCHL) |
112 | Gordie Clark | Right wing | ![]() | Boston Bruins | University of New Hampshire (ECAC) |
Reference: "1972 NHL Amateur Draft hockeydraftcentral.com". Retrieved 18 December 2008. |
Round eight
Pick # | Player | Position | Nationality | NHL team | College/junior/club team |
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113 | Derek Kuntz | Left wing | ![]() | New York Islanders | Medicine Hat Tigers (WCHL) |
114 | Dave Murphy | Centre | ![]() | Atlanta Flames | Hamilton Red Wings (OMJHL) |
115 | Dennis McCord | Defence | ![]() | Vancouver Canucks | London Knights (OMJHL) |
116 | Scott MacPhail | Right wing | ![]() | Minnesota North Stars | Montreal Junior Canadiens (OMJHL) |
117 | Rene Levasseur | Defence | ![]() | New York Islanders | Shawinigan Dynamos (QMJHL) |
118 | Brent Meeke | Defence | ![]() | California Golden Seals | Niagara Falls Flyers (OMJHL) |
119 | Pat Russell | Right wing | ![]() | Philadelphia Flyers | Vancouver Nats (WCHL) |
120 | Yves Bergeron | Right wing | ![]() | Pittsburgh Penguins | Shawinigan Dynamos (QMJHL) |
121 | Gary Winchester | Centre | ![]() | St. Louis Blues | University of Wisconsin (WCHA) |
122 | Mike Ford | Defence | ![]() | Detroit Red Wings | Brandon Wheat Kings (WCHL) |
123 | Peter Williams | Defence | ![]() | Toronto Maple Leafs | University of Prince Edward Island (CIAU) |
124 | Bob Lundeen | Defence | ![]() | Minnesota North Stars | University of Wisconsin (WCHA) |
125 | Billy Reay | Right wing | ![]() | Chicago Black Hawks | University of Wisconsin (WCHA) |
126 | Graham Parsons | Goaltender | ![]() | Montreal Canadiens | Red Deer Rustlers (AJHL) |
127 | Yvon Blais | Defence | ![]() | New York Rangers | Cornwall Royals (QMJHL) |
128 | Roy Carmichael | Defence | ![]() | Boston Bruins | New Westminster Bruins (WCHL) |
Reference: "1972 NHL Amateur Draft hockeydraftcentral.com". Retrieved 18 December 2008. |
Round nine
Pick # | Player | Position | Nationality | NHL team | College/junior/club team |
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129 | Yvon Rolando | Right wing | ![]() | New York Islanders | Drummondville Rangers (QMJHL) |
130 | Pierre Roy | Defence | ![]() | Atlanta Flames | Quebec Remparts (QMJHL) |
131 | Steve Stone | Right wing | ![]() | Vancouver Canucks | Niagara Falls Flyers (OMJHL) |
132 | Jean Lamarre | Right wing | ![]() | Atlanta Flames | Quebec Remparts (QMJHL) |
133 | Bill Ennos | Right wing | ![]() | New York Islanders | Vancouver Nats (WCHL) |
134 | Denis Meloche | Centre | ![]() | California Golden Seals | Drummondville Rangers (QMJHL) |
135 | Ray Boutin | Goaltender | ![]() | Philadelphia Flyers | Sorel Eperviers (QMJHL) |
136 | Jay Babcock | Left wing | ![]() | Pittsburgh Penguins | London Knights (OMJHL) |
137 | Pierre Archambault | Defence | ![]() | New York Rangers | Saint-Jérôme Alouettes (QMJHL) |
138 | George Kuzmicz | Defence | ![]() | Detroit Red Wings | Cornell University (ECAC) |
139 | Pat Boutette | Centre | ![]() | Toronto Maple Leafs | University of Minnesota Duluth (WCHA) |
140 | Glen Mikkelson | Right wing | ![]() | Minnesota North Stars | Brandon Wheat Kings (WCHL) |
141 | Gary Donaldson | Right wing | ![]() | Chicago Black Hawks | Victoria Cougars (WCHL) |
142 | Eddie Bumbacco | Left wing | ![]() | Montreal Canadiens | University of Notre Dame (WCHA) |
143 | Garry Schofield | Defence | ![]() | Toronto Maple Leafs | Clarkson University (ECAC) |
Reference: "1972 NHL Amateur Draft hockeydraftcentral.com". Retrieved 18 December 2008. |
Round ten
Pick # | Player | Position | Nationality | NHL team | College/junior/club team |
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144 | Garry Howatt | Left wing | ![]() | New York Islanders | Flin Flon Bombers (WCHL) |
145 | Steve Lyon | Defence | ![]() | Minnesota North Stars | Peterborough Petes (OMJHL) |
146 | Rene Lambert | Right wing | ![]() | New York Islanders | St. Jerome Alouettes (QMJHL) |
147 | Juri Kudrasovs | Centre | ![]() | Minnesota North Stars | Kitchener Rangers (OMJHL) |
148 | Marcel Comeau | Centre | ![]() | Minnesota North Stars | Edmonton Oil Kings (WCHL) |
149 | Don Atchison | Goaltender | ![]() | Pittsburgh Penguins | Saskatoon Blades (WCHL) |
150 | Dave Arundel | Defence | ![]() | Detroit Red Wings | University of Wisconsin (WCHA) |
151 | Fred Riggall | Right wing | ![]() | Montreal Canadiens | Dartmouth College (ECAC) |
Reference: "1972 NHL Amateur Draft hockeydraftcentral.com". Retrieved 18 December 2008. |
Round eleven
Pick # | Player | Position | Nationality | NHL team | College/junior/club team |
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152 | Ron LeBlanc | Right wing | ![]() | Montreal Canadiens | Université de Moncton (CIAU) |
Reference: "1972 NHL Amateur Draft hockeydraftcentral.com". Retrieved 18 December 2008. |
= NHL All-Star[1] | = NHL All-Star[1] and NHL All-Star team | = Hall of famers |
Draftees based on nationality
Rank | Country | Number |
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1 | ![]() | 142 |
2 | ![]() | 10 |
References
- Players are identified as an All-Star if they were selected for the All-Star game at any time in their career.
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