• The 1978 NHL Amateur Draft was the 16th NHL Entry Draft. It was hosted at the Queen Elizabeth Hotel in Montreal, Quebec, on June 15, 1978. It was the...
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  • The 1973 NHL Amateur Draft was the 11th NHL Entry Draft. It was the first to be held on a separate day from other league activities on May 15, 1973, at...
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  • The 1977 NHL amateur draft was the 15th NHL entry draft. It was held at the Mount Royal Hotel in Montreal, Quebec. It was notable for the inclusion of...
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  • The 1978 NHL dispersal draft was held on June 15, 1978. It was the result of the merger of two National Hockey League (NHL) teams, the Cleveland Barons...
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  • 1980 NHL Entry Draft was the 18th NHL Entry Draft. It was held at the Montreal Forum. This was the first time that an NHL arena hosted the draft. The...
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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 1979 NHL Entry Draft was the 17th NHL Entry Draft. It took place on August 9, 1979, at the Queen Elizabeth Hotel in Montreal, Quebec. The National...
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  • The 1982 NHL Entry Draft was the 20th NHL Entry Draft. It was held at the Montreal Forum in Montreal, Quebec. The National Hockey League (NHL) teams selected...
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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 1981 NHL Entry Draft was the 19th NHL Entry Draft. It was held at the Montreal Forum in Montreal, Quebec. The National Hockey League (NHL) teams selected...
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  • NHL Network's distributor, also signed a new deal for regular season and postseason games. List of Stanley Cup champions 1978 NHL Amateur Draft 1978–79...
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  • Don Maloney (category New York Rangers draft picks)
    26th player in the 1978 NHL Amateur Draft. Brother Dave was a summer instructor at the Orr-Walton Sports Camp when Don was drafted by the Rangers. Maloney...
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  • secretive, short draft in February 1978 without releasing the names of the drafted players with the expectation of having their regular amateur draft in June of...
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  • the 1978 NHL Amateur Draft. Draft pick forfeited by the Islanders due to Barons-North Stars merger on June 14, one day prior to the 1978 NHL Amateur Draft...
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    Stan Smyl (category Vancouver Canucks draft picks)
    40th overall by the Vancouver Canucks in the 1978 NHL Amateur Draft and went on to play his entire NHL career with the team until his retirement in 1991...
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    Wayne Babych (category NHL first-round draft picks)
    being drafted 3rd overall by St. Louis in the 1978 NHL Amateur Draft. A skilled winger, he netted 20 or more goals four times in seven full NHL seasons...
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  • Dave Hunter (category NHL first-round draft picks)
    the NHL. He was the Montreal Canadiens 2nd first-round pick (17th overall) in the 1978 NHL Amateur Draft from the Sudbury Wolves. After his NHL career...
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  • Don Awrey (category Colorado Rockies (NHL) players)
    selection in the 1978 NHL Amateur Draft (42nd overall–Richard David) and cash on August 11, 1976. His last season in the NHL was 1978–79, when he played...
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  • Philadelphia's picks at the 1978 NHL amateur draft, which was held at the Queen Elizabeth Hotel in Montreal, on June 15, 1978. The Flyers were affiliated...
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  • Wes George (category Detroit Red Wings draft picks)
    of the 1978 NHL Amateur Draft, but had already signed a contract with the Edmonton Oilers of the World Hockey Association prior to the NHL draft. George...
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  • Kelly Davis (category New York Islanders draft picks)
    during the 1978–79 WHA season. He was drafted in the sixth round of the 1978 NHL Amateur Draft by the New York Islanders. "1978 NHL Amateur Draft -- Kelly...
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  • Steve Weeks (category New York Rangers draft picks)
    Ottawa Senators. Weeks was drafted by the Rangers in the 1978 NHL Amateur Draft and made his NHL debut with the Rangers in 1981. Internationally, he played...
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  • City Scouts and the Washington Capitals. 1974 NHL Amateur Draft 1974–75 NHL season 1974 NHL Expansion Draft player stats at The Internet Hockey Database...
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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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    Anton Šťastný (category Philadelphia Flyers draft picks)
    Martigny in 2015. Šťastný was originally drafted 198th overall by the Philadelphia Flyers in the 1978 NHL Amateur Draft, but the selection was ruled invalid...
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  • The 1979 NHL expansion draft was held on June 13, 1979. The draft took place to fill the rosters of the National Hockey League's new teams for the 1979–80...
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  • Dale Yakiwchuk (category Montreal Canadiens draft picks)
    ice hockey forward. He was drafted in the second round, 30th overall, by the Montreal Canadiens in the 1978 NHL Amateur Draft; however, he never played...
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  • Jari Viitala (category Colorado Rockies (NHL) draft picks)
    Rockies in the 12th round (190th overall) of the 1978 NHL Amateur Draft. He represented Finland at the 1978 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships. Viitala...
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  • first-round pick in 1977 NHL Amateur Draft and second-round pick in 1978 NHL Amateur Draft. This pick went to the Minnesota North Stars as the result of a...
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    All-Teams". College Hockey Historical Archives. Retrieved May 19, 2013. "1978 NHL Amateur Draft". Hockey DB. Retrieved October 25, 2023. College Hockey Historical...
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