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1976 NHL Amateur Draft

This is the list of players selected in the 1976 NHL Amateur draft. There were 135 prospects selected across 15 rounds. Also included is each player's career NHL totals. If a player has no totals listed, this means that he has not played in a regular season game in the NHL. You can click on the headings of the tables to sort the information.

Round 1           NHL Totals  
Round Num. Drafted By Player Pos Drafted From GP G A Pts PIM Last Season
1 1 Washington Rick Green D London Knights [OHA] 845 43 220 263 588 1991-92
1 2 Pittsburgh Blair Chapman R Saskatoon Blades [WCHL] 402 106 125 231 158 1982-83
1 3 Minnesota Glen Sharpley C Hull Festivals [QMJHL] 389 117 161 278 199 1981-82
1 4 Detroit Fred Williams C Saskatoon Blades [WCHL] 44 2 5 7 10 1976-77
1 5 California Bjorn Johansson D Sweden 15 1 1 2 10 1977-78
1 6 NY Rangers Don Murdoch R Medicine Hat Tigers [WCHL] 320 121 116 237 155 1981-82
1 7 St. Louis Bernie Federko C Saskatoon Blades [WCHL] 1000 369 761 1130 487 1989-90
1 8 Atlanta David Shand D Peterborough Petes [OHA] 421 19 84 103 544 1984-85
1 9 Chicago Real Cloutier F Quebec Nordiques [WHA] 317 146 198 344 119 1984-85
1 10 Atlanta Harold Phillipoff W New Westminster Bruins [WCHL] 141 26 57 83 267 1979-80
1 11 Kansas City Paul Gardner C Oshawa Generals [OHA] 447 201 201 402 207 1985-86
1 12 Montreal Peter Lee L Ottawa 67's [OHA] 431 114 131 245 257 1982-83
1 13 Montreal Rod Schutt L Sudbury Wolves [OHA] 286 77 92 169 177 1985-86
1 14 NY Islanders Alex McKendry F Sudbury Wolves [OHA] 46 3 6 9 21 1980-81
1 15 Washington Greg Carroll C Medicine Hat Tigers [WCHL] 131 20 34 54 44 1979-80
1 16 Boston Clayton Pachal C New Westminster Bruins [WCHL] 35 2 3 5 95 1978-79
1 17 Philadelphia Mark Suzor D Kingston Canadians [OHA] 64 4 16 20 60 1977-78
1 18 Montreal Bruce Baker R Ottawa 67's [OHA]
                       
Round 2                      
Round Num. Drafted By Player Pos Drafted From GP G A Pts PIM Last Season
2 19 Pittsburgh Greg Malone C Oshawa Generals [OHA] 704 191 310 501 661 1986-87
2 20 St. Louis Brian Sutter L Lethbridge Broncos [WCHL] 779 303 333 636 1786 1987-88
2 21 Los Angeles Steve Clippingdale L New Westminster Bruins [WCHL] 19 1 2 3 9 1979-80
2 22 Detroit Reed Larson D U. of Minnesota [WCHA] 904 222 463 685 1391 1989-90
2 23 California Vern Stenlund C London Knights [OHA] 4 0 0 0 0 1976-77
2 24 NY Rangers Dave Farrish D Sudbury Wolves [OHA] 430 17 110 127 440 1983-84
2 25 St. Louis John Smrke C Toronto Marlboros [OHA] 103 11 17 28 33 1979-80
2 26 Vancouver Bob Manno F St. Catharines Black Hawks [OHA] 371 41 131 172 274 1984-85
2 27 Chicago Jeff McDill R Victoria Cougars [WCHL] 1 0 0 0 0 1976-77
2 28 Atlanta Bobby Simpson L Sherbrooke Castors [QMJHL] 175 35 29 64 98 1982-83
2 29 Pittsburgh Peter Marsh L Sherbrooke Castors [QMJHL] 278 48 71 119 224 1983-84
2 30 Toronto Randy Carlyle D Sudbury Wolves [OHA] 1055 148 499 647 1400 1992-93
2 31 Minnesota Jim Roberts L Ottawa 67's [OHA] 106 17 23 40 33 1978-79
2 32 NY Islanders Mike Kaszycki F Soo Greyhounds [OHA] 226 42 80 122 108 1982-83
2 33 Buffalo Joe Kowal L Hamilton Fincups [OHA] 22 0 5 5 13 1977-78
2 34 Boston Lorry Gloeckner D Victoria Cougars [WCHL] 13 0 2 2 6 1978-79
2 35 Philadelphia Drew Callander C Regina Pats [WCHL] 39 6 2 8 7 1979-80
2 36 Montreal Barry Melrose D Kamloops Chiefs [WCHL] 300 10 23 33 728 1985-86
                       
Round 3                      
Round Num. Drafted By Player Pos Drafted From GP G A Pts PIM Last Season
3 37 Washington Tom Rowe R London Knights [OHA] 357 85 100 185 615 1982-83
3 38 Kansas City Mike Kitchen D Toronto Marlboros [OHA] 474 12 62 74 370 1983-84
3 39 Minnesota Don Jackson D Notre Dame [WCHA] 315 16 52 68 640 1986-87
3 40 Detroit Fred Berry C New Westminster Bruins [WCHL] 3 0 0 0 0 1976-77
3 41 California Mike Fidler L Boston University [ECAC] 271 84 97 181 124 1982-83
3 42 NY Rangers Mike McEwen D Toronto Marlboros [OHA] 716 108 296 404 460 1987-88
3 43 St. Louis Jim Kirkpatrick D Toronto Marlboros [OHA]
3 44 Vancouver Rob Flockhart L Kamloops Chiefs [WCHL] 55 2 5 7 14 1980-81
3 45 Chicago Thomas Gradin F Modo (Sweden) 677 209 384 593 298 1986-87
3 46 Atlanta Rick Hodgson D Calgary Centennials [WCHL] 6 0 0 0 6 1979-80
3 47 Pittsburgh Morris Lukowich L Medicine Hat Tigers [WCHL] 582 199 219 418 584 1986-87
3 48 Toronto Alain Belanger R Sherbrooke Castors [QMJHL] 9 0 1 1 6 1977-78
3 49 Los Angeles Don Moores C Kamloops Chiefs [WCHL]
3 50 NY Islanders Garth MacGuigan C Montreal Juniors [QMJHL] 5 0 1 1 2 1983-84
3 51 Minnesota Ron Zanussi W London Knights [OHA] 299 52 83 135 373 1981-82
3 52 Toronto Gary McFadyen R Hull Festivals [QMJHL]
3 53 Philadelphia Craig Hanmer D Mohawk Valley Comets [NAHL]
3 54 Montreal Bill Baker D U. of Minnesota [WCHA] 143 7 25 32 175 1982-83
                       
Round 4                      
Round Num. Drafted By Player Pos Drafted From GP G A Pts PIM Last Season
4 55 Washington Al Glendenning D Calgary Centennials [WCHL]
4 56 St. Louis Mike Liut G Bowling Green State University [CCHA] 664 0 13 13 22 1991-92
4 57 Minnesota Mike Fedorko D Hamilton Fincups [OHA]
4 58 Detroit Kevin Schamehorn R New Westminster Bruins [WCHL] 10 0 0 0 17 1980-81
4 59 California Warren Young F Michigan Tech [WCHA] 236 72 77 149 472 1987-88
4 60 NY Rangers Claude Periard Trois-Rivieres Draveurs [QMJHL]
4 61 St. Louis Paul Skidmore G Boston College [ECAC] 2 0 0 0 0 1981-82
4 62 Vancouver Elmer Ray L Calgary Centennials [WCHL]
4 63 Chicago Dave Debol C U. of Michigan [WCHA] 92 26 26 52 4 1980-81
4 64 Atlanta Kent Nilsson F Djurgardens IF Stockholm [SEL] 553 264 422 686 116 1994-95
4 65 Pittsburgh Greg Redquest G Oshawa Generals [OHA] 1 0 0 0 0 1977-78
4 66 Toronto Tim Williams D Victoria Cougars [WCHL]
4 67 Los Angeles Bob Mears G Kingston Canadians [OHA]
4 68 NY Islanders Ken Morrow D Bowling Green State University [CCHA] 550 17 88 105 309 1988-89
4 69 Buffalo Rocky Maze L Edmonton Oil Kings [WCHL]
4 70 Boston Bob Miller W Ottawa 67's [OHA] 404 75 119 194 220 1984-85
4 71 Philadelphia Dave Hynek D Kingston Canadians [OHA]
4 72 Montreal Ed Clarey F Cornwall Royals [QMJHL]
                       
Round 5                      
Round Num. Drafted By Player Pos Drafted From GP G A Pts PIM Last Season
5 73 Washington Doug Patey Soo Greyhounds [OHA] 45 4 2 6 8 1978-79
5 74 Kansas City Rick McIntyre L Oshawa Generals [OHA]
5 75 Minnesota Phil Verchota F U. of Minnesota [WCHA]
5 76 Detroit Dwight Schofield D London Knights [OHA] 211 8 22 30 631 1987-88
5 77 California Darcy Regier D Lethbridge Broncos [WCHL] 26 0 2 2 35 1983-84
5 78 NY Rangers Doug Caines C St. Catharines Black Hawks [OHA]
5 79 California Cal Sandbeck D U. of Denver [WCHA]
5 80 Vancouver Rick Durston L Victoria Cougars [WCHL]
5 81 Chicago Terry McDonald C Edmonton Oil Kings [WCHL]
5 82 Atlanta Mark Earp G Kamloops Chiefs [WCHL]
5 83 Pittsburgh Brendan Lowe D Sherbrooke Castors [QMJHL]
5 84 Toronto Greg Hotham D Kingston Canadians [OHA] 230 15 74 89 139 1984-85
5 85 Los Angeles Rob Palmer D U. of Michigan [WCHA] 320 9 101 110 115 1983-84
5 86 NY Islanders Mike Hordy D Soo Greyhounds [OHA] 11 0 0 0 7 1979-80
5 87 Buffalo Ron Roscoe D Hamilton Fincups [OHA]
5 88 Boston Pete Vandemark F Oshawa Generals [OHA]
5 89 Philadelphia Robin Lang D Cornell University [ECAC]
5 90 Montreal Maurice Barrette G Quebec Remparts [QMJHL]
                       
Round 6                      
Round Num. Drafted By Player Pos Drafted From GP G A Pts PIM Last Season
6 91 Washington Jim Bedard G Sudbury Wolves [OHA] 73 0 2 2 10 1978-79
6 92 Kansas City Larry Skinner C Ottawa 67's [OHA] 47 10 12 22 8 1979-80
6 93 Minnesota Dave Delich C Colorado College [WCHA]
6 94 Detroit Tony Horvath D Soo Greyhounds [OHA]
6 95 California Jouni Rinne F Lukko Rauma [SM-liiga]
6 96 NY Rangers Barry Scully R Kingston Canadians [OHA]
6 97 St. Louis Nels Goddard D Michigan Tech [WCHA]
6 98 Vancouver Rob Tudor C Regina Pats [WCHL] 28 4 4 8 19 1982-83
6 99 Chicago John Peterson G Notre Dame [WCHA]
6 100 Washington Don Wilson D St. Catharines Black Hawks [OHA]
6 101 Pittsburgh Vic Sirko Oshawa Generals [OHA]
6 102 Toronto Dan Djakalovic F Kitchener Rangers [OHA]
6 103 Los Angeles Larry McRae G Windsor Spitfires [OHA]
6 104 NY Islanders Yvon Vautour F Laval National [QMJHL] 204 26 33 59 401 1984-85
6 105 Buffalo Don Lemieux D Trois-Rivieres Draveurs [QMJHL]
6 106 Boston Ted Olson L Calgary Centennials [WCHL]
6 107 Philadelphia Paul Klasinski W St. Paul Vulcans [MidJHL]
6 108 Montreal Pierre Brassard F Cornwall Royals [QMJHL]
                       
Round 7                      
Round Num. Drafted By Player Pos Drafted From GP G A Pts PIM Last Season
7 109 Washington Dale Rideout G Flin Flon Bombers [WCHL]
7 110 Minnesota Jeff Barr D Michigan State University [WCHA]
7 111 Detroit Fern LeBlanc L Sherbrooke Castors [QMJHL] 34 5 6 11 0 1978-79
7 112 NY Rangers Remi Levesque C Quebec Remparts [QMJHL]
7 113 St. Louis Mike Eaves F U. of Wisconsin [WCHA] 324 83 143 226 80 1985-86
7 114 Vancouver Brad Rhiness C Kingston Canadians [OHA]
7 115 Chicago John Rothstein R U. of Minnesota-Duluth [WCHA]
7 116 Toronto Charlie Skjodt C Windsor Spitfires [OHA]
7 117 Philadelphia Ray Kurpis R Austin Mavericks [MidJHL]
7 118 Montreal Rich Gosselin C Flin Flon Bombers [WCHL]
                       
Round 8                      
Round Num. Drafted By Player Pos Drafted From GP G A Pts PIM Last Season
8 119 Washington Al Dumba R Regina Pats [WCHL]
8 120 Detroit Claude Legris G Sorel Black Hawks [QMJHL] 4 0 1 1 0 1981-82
8 121 St. Louis Jacques Soguel F Switzerland
8 122 Vancouver Stu Ostlund C Michigan Tech [WCHA]
8 123 Montreal John Gregory D U. of Wisconsin [WCHA]
                       
Round 9                      
Round Num. Drafted By Player Pos Drafted From GP G A Pts PIM Last Season
9 124 St. Louis Dave Dornseif D Providence College [ECAC]
9 125 Montreal Bruce Horsch G Michigan Tech [WCHA]
                       
Round 10                      
Round Num. Drafted By Player Pos Drafted From GP G A Pts PIM Last Season
10 126 St. Louis Bradley Wilson C Providence College [ECAC]
10 127 Montreal John Tavella L Soo Greyhounds [OHA]
                       
Round 11                      
Round Num. Drafted By Player Pos Drafted From GP G A Pts PIM Last Season
11 128 St. Louis Dan Hoene F U. of Michigan [WCHA]
11 129 Montreal Mark Davidson L Flin Flon Bombers [WCHL]
                       
Round 12                      
Round Num. Drafted By Player Pos Drafted From GP G A Pts PIM Last Season
12 130 St. Louis Goran Lindblom D Sweden (Skelleftea)
12 131 Montreal Bill Wells L Cornwall Royals [QMJHL]
                       
Round 13                      
Round Num. Drafted By Player Pos Drafted From GP G A Pts PIM Last Season
13 132 St. Louis Jim Bales G U. of Denver [WCHA]
13 133 Montreal Ron Wilson C St. Catharines Black Hawks [OHA] 832 110 216 326 415 1993-94
                       
Round 14                      
Round Num. Drafted By Player Pos Drafted From GP G A Pts PIM Last Season
14 134 St. Louis Anders Hakansson F Sweden (Aik) 330 52 46 98 141 1985-86
                       
Round 15                      
Round Num. Drafted By Player Pos Drafted From GP G A Pts PIM Last Season
15 135 St. Louis Juhani Wallenius F Finland

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Draft Stats

Total drafted players to play in NHL: 73

Percent of players to play in NHL: 54.1

Average NHL Career Games: 274

Average NHL Career Goals: 55

Average NHL Career Points: 152

Average NHL Career PIM: 239