• The 1964 NHL Amateur Draft was the second NHL Entry Draft. It was a draft to assign unaffiliated amateur junior-age players to NHL teams. It was held at...
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  • The 1963 NHL Amateur Draft was the first NHL Entry Draft. It was a draft to assign unaffiliated amateur junior-age players to NHL teams. It was held on...
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  • The 1965 NHL Amateur Draft was the 3rd NHL Entry Draft. It was a draft to assign unaffiliated amateur junior-age players to NHL teams. It was held on April...
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    has been held every year since. The NHL entry draft was known as the NHL amateur draft until 1979. The entry draft has only been a public event since 1980...
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    The NHL Entry Draft, originally known as the NHL Amateur Draft, is a collective meeting in which the franchises of the National Hockey League (NHL) systematically...
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    The NHL intra-league was an annual draft held by the National Hockey League (NHL) from 1952 to 1975. The intra-league draft was created to help address...
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  • Canadian Amateur Hockey Association (CAHA) wanted to end the NHL's system of sponsoring junior ice hockey teams and replace it with an NHL Amateur Draft of...
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  • 1998 NHL Entry Draft, won two Stanley Cups and is considered one of the most talented NHL players of all-time. The Detroit Red Wings have drafted Nicklas...
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    The NHL entry draft has been increasingly targeting college and college-bound players as more and more alumni have found their way into the league over...
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  • percentage; New York's picks at the 1964 NHL Amateur Draft in Montreal, Canada. 1964–65 NHL season "1964–65 NHL Season Summary". Hockey-Reference. Retrieved...
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    Baseball (MLB) assigns amateur baseball players from high schools, colleges, and other amateur baseball clubs to its teams. The draft order is determined...
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    Gord Kluzak (category First overall NHL draft picks)
    1982 to 1991. He was selected first overall by the Bruins in the 1982 NHL Entry Draft. Gord Kluzak was born in Climax, Saskatchewan. He grew up on a wheat...
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  • Alex Forsyth (ice hockey) (category NHL first-round draft picks)
    in the 1975 NHL Entry Draft and by the San Diego Mariners of the World Hockey Association in the ninth round of the 1975 WHA Amateur Draft. After retirement...
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  • Amateur Draft 1963 NHL Amateur Draft National Hockey League All-Star Game Ice hockey at the 1964 Winter Olympics 1963 in sports 1964 in sports Diamond...
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  • Barry Gibbs (category First overall NHL draft picks)
    hockey defenceman. He was selected first overall in the 1966 NHL Amateur Draft. During his NHL career, Gibbs played for the Boston Bruins, Minnesota North...
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  • draft, with the franchise's first draft pick being Walt McKechnie, taken 6th overall in the 1963 NHL Amateur Draft. Toronto has selected first overall...
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  • graduated from junior hockey to be chosen in the NHL Amateur Draft. CAHA president Lionel Fleury asked the NHL to terminate the existing professional-agreement...
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  • Claude Gauthier (ice hockey) (category First overall NHL draft picks)
    ice hockey forward who played right wing and was drafted first overall in the 1964 NHL Amateur Draft by the Detroit Red Wings. He never played in the...
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  • Garry Monahan (category First overall NHL draft picks)
    the first-ever draft pick in NHL history. Monahan was selected first overall by the Montreal Canadiens in the 1963 NHL amateur draft of 16-year-old players—the...
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  • 1997 induction) NHL 1st round draft picks 1969 NHL Amateur Draft - Frank Spring #4 Overall (Boston Bruins) 1971 NHL Amateur Draft - Ron Jones #6 Overall...
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  • of NHL players—but that the Canadian-based league has better third and fourth lines. In 2006, Trevor Lewis, the 17th pick in the NHL Entry Draft, was...
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    in 1964 and in 1966 (shared with Gump Worsley). Played in 1964, 1965, and 1967 NHL All-Star Games. Selected to the NHL Second All-Star Team in 1964 & 1965...
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  • Dave Gardner (ice hockey) (category NHL first-round draft picks)
    Flyers. Gardner was drafted eighth overall by Montreal in the 1972 NHL Amateur Draft from the Toronto Marlboros after having won the Red Tilson Trophy...
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  • Scott Campbell (ice hockey, born 1957) (category NHL first-round draft picks)
    the 1977 WHA Amateur Draft, as well as ninth overall by the St. Louis Blues of the National Hockey League (NHL) in the 1977 NHL amateur draft. Campbell opted...
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    Billy Harris (ice hockey, born 1952) (category First overall NHL draft picks)
    Toronto Shopsy's minor ice hockey team. Harris was drafted first overall in the 1972 NHL Amateur Draft by the expansion New York Islanders. He is known...
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  • On November 27, 2023, the NHL announced that it would be combining the four-team, three-on-three format with the fantasy draft used in the previous system...
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  • Michel Plante (category Toronto Maple Leafs draft picks)
    played in the 1964 Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament with a minor ice hockey team from Drummondville. "1972 NHL Amateur Draft -- Michel Plante"...
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    Craig Simpson (category NHL first-round draft picks)
    1985 NHL Entry Draft according to Central Scouting. The Toronto Maple Leafs held the first overall draft pick in the draft, but their pre-draft meeting...
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    Guy Lafleur (category First overall NHL draft picks)
    fellow Quebecer Marcel Dionne among the top prospects in the 1971 NHL Amateur Draft, the Montreal Canadiens' general manager, Sam Pollock, was keen to...
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  • Al Osborne (category NHL first-round draft picks)
    overall by the New York Rangers in the first ever NHL amateur draft. He played three seasons (1964–67) in the Ontario Hockey Association with the Toronto...
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