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1973 WHA Amateur Draft

Drafts -> WHA -> Amateur -> 1973
This is the list of players selected in the 1973 WHA Amateur draft. There were 122 prospects selected across 11 rounds. Also included is each player's career WHA totals. If a player has no totals listed, this means that he has not played in a regular season game in the WHA. You can click on the headings of the tables to sort the information.

Round 1           WHA Totals  
Round Num. Drafted By Player Pos Drafted From GP G A Pts PIM Last Season
1 1 Chicago Bob Neely D Peterborough Petes [OHA]
1 2 New England Glenn Goldup F Toronto Marlboros [OHA]
1 3 Quebec Andre Savard C Quebec Remparts [QMJHL]
1 4 Toronto Paulin Bordeleau C Toronto Marlboros [OHA] 234 101 76 177 125 1978-79
1 5 Vancouver Colin Campbell D Peterborough Petes [OHA] 78 3 20 23 191 1973-74
1 6 Alberta John Rogers R Edmonton Oil Kings [WCHL] 44 9 8 17 34 1975-76
1 7 Minnesota Bob Gainey F Peterborough Petes [OHA]
1 8 Los Angeles Reg Thomas C London Knights [OHA] 428 121 138 259 199 1978-79
1 9 Houston Darcy Rota F Edmonton Oil Kings [WCHL]
1 10 Cleveland Lanny McDonald F Medicine Hat Tigers [WCHL]
1 11 Winnipeg Ron Andruff C Flin Flon Bombers [WCHL]
1 12 New England Blake Dunlop F Ottawa 67's [OHA]
1 13 Cincinnati Dean Talafous F U. of Wisconsin [WCHA]
                       
Round 2                      
Round Num. Drafted By Player Pos Drafted From GP G A Pts PIM Last Season
2 14 Quebec Blaine Stoughton F Flin Flon Bombers [WCHL] 219 89 90 179 121 1978-79
2 15 Chicago Larry Goodenough D London Knights [OHA]
2 16 New York Al Sims D Cornwall Royals [QMJHL]
2 17 Quebec Morris Titanic L Sudbury Wolves [OHA]
2 18 Toronto Pat Hickey F Hamilton Red Wings [OHA] 152 61 63 124 102 1974-75
2 19 Vancouver Brent Leavins F Swift Current Broncos [WCHL]
2 20 Alberta Jim McCrimmon D Medicine Hat Tigers [WCHL] 114 3 8 11 158 1975-76
2 21 Minnesota Rick Middleton F Oshawa Generals [OHA]
2 22 Los Angeles Paul Sheard L Ottawa 67's [OHA]
2 23 Houston Tom Lysiak F Medicine Hat Tigers [WCHL]
2 24 Cleveland George Pesut D Saskatoon Blades [WCHL] 17 2 0 2 2 1976-77
2 25 Winnipeg Keith Mackie D Edmonton Oil Kings [WCHL]
2 26 New England Mike Clarke C Calgary Centennials [WCHL]
                       
Round 3                      
Round Num. Drafted By Player Pos Drafted From GP G A Pts PIM Last Season
3 27 Chicago Frank Rochon L Sherbrooke Castors [QMJHL] 255 71 60 131 95 1976-77
3 28 New York John Wensink L Cornwall Royals [QMJHL]
3 29 Quebec Eric Vail F Sudbury Wolves [OHA]
3 30 Alberta Blair MacDonald R Cornwall Royals [QMJHL] 476 171 165 336 153 1978-79
3 31 Vancouver Ed Humphreys G Saskatoon Blades [WCHL] 30 0 1 1 0 1976-77
3 32 Alberta Dave Lewis D Saskatoon Blades [WCHL]
3 33 Minnesota Bob Gassoff D Medicine Hat Tigers [WCHL]
3 34 Los Angeles Doug Gibson C Peterborough Petes [OHA]
3 35 Houston Vic Mercredi L New Westminster Bruins [WCHL] 3 0 0 0 29 1975-76
3 36 Cleveland Robbie Neale F Brandon Wheat Kings [WCHL] 59 9 14 23 38 1974-75
3 37 Winnipeg Kelly Pratt R Swift Current Broncos [WCHL] 46 4 6 10 50 1973-74
3 38 New England Tom Colley C Sudbury Wolves [OHA]
                       
Round 4                      
Round Num. Drafted By Player Pos Drafted From GP G A Pts PIM Last Season
4 39 Alberta Bill Laing C Saskatoon Blades [WCHL] 96 10 16 26 99 1975-76
4 40 Chicago Terry Ewasiuk L Victoria Cougars [WCHL]
4 41 New England Randy Holt D Sudbury Wolves [OHA]
4 42 Quebec Jean Landry D Quebec Remparts [QMJHL]
4 43 Toronto Peter Marrin C Toronto Marlboros [OHA] 277 81 112 193 127 1978-79
4 44 Vancouver Jean Tetreault F Drummondville Rangers [QMJHL] 9 1 1 2 0 1975-76
4 45 Alberta Jim Moxey F Hamilton Red Wings [OHA]
4 46 Minnesota Steve Langdon R London Knights [OHA]
4 47 Los Angeles Jim Cowell F Ottawa 67's [OHA]
4 48 Houston Don Cutts G R.P.I. [ECAC]
4 49 Cleveland Russ Walker R Saskatoon Blades [WCHL] 214 52 40 92 319 1975-76
4 50 Los Angeles Peter Crosbie G London Knights [OHA]
4 51 New England Alan Hangsleben D U. of North Dakota [WCHA] 334 36 73 109 437 1978-79
                       
Round 5                      
Round Num. Drafted By Player Pos Drafted From GP G A Pts PIM Last Season
5 52 Toronto Bob Dailey D Toronto Marlboros [OHA]
5 53 New England Larry Patey C Boston University [ECAC]
5 54 New York Doug Marit D Regina Pats [WCHL]
5 55 Quebec Denis Patry F Drummondville Rangers [QMJHL] 3 1 2 3 2 1974-75
5 56 Toronto Lou Nistico L London Knights [OHA] 186 44 72 116 375 1976-77
5 57 Vancouver Jimmy Jones R Peterborough Petes [OHA] 81 14 9 23 62 1974-75
5 58 Alberta Ken Houston D Chatham Maroons [SOJHL]
5 59 Minnesota Nelson Pyatt C Oshawa Generals [OHA]
5 60 Los Angeles Dennis Abgrall R Saskatoon Blades [WCHL] 145 36 50 86 35 1977-78
5 61 Houston Paul O'Neil C Boston University [ECAC] 1 0 0 0 0 1978-79
5 62 Cleveland Rich Latulippe F Quebec Remparts [QMJHL]
5 63 Winnipeg Randy Smith L Edmonton Oil Kings [WCHL]
5 64 New England Robert "Cap" Raeder G U. of New Hampshire [ECAC] 29 0 0 0 2 1976-77
                       
Round 6                      
Round Num. Drafted By Player Pos Drafted From GP G A Pts PIM Last Season
6 65 Alberta Dave Pay C U. of Wisconsin [WCHA]
6 66 Chicago Kevin Smith D Brown University [ECAC]
6 67 New York Dennis Ververgaert R London Knights [OHA]
6 68 Quebec Dale Cook F Victoria Cougars [WCHL]
6 69 Toronto Doug Ferguson D Hamilton Red Wings [OHA]
6 70 Vancouver Ian Turnbull D Ottawa 67's [OHA]
6 71 Alberta Yvon Bouillon F Cornwall Royals [QMJHL]
6 72 Minnesota John Flesch L Lake Superior State University [CCHA]
6 73 Los Angeles Stu Davison C Cornwall Royals [QMJHL]
6 74 Houston Dennis Owchar D Toronto Marlboros [OHA]
6 75 Cleveland Bob Smulders F Peterborough Petes [OHA]
6 76 Winnipeg Ron Kennedy R New Westminster Bruins [WCHL]
6 77 New England Rick Chinnick F Peterborough Petes [OHA]
                       
Round 7                      
Round Num. Drafted By Player Pos Drafted From GP G A Pts PIM Last Season
7 78 Toronto Gerard Gibbons D St. Mary's University [CIAU] 31 2 4 6 30 1975-76
7 79 Chicago Dennis Desgagnes C Sorel Black Hawks [QMJHL]
7 80 New York Lowell Ostlund D Saskatoon Blades [WCHL]
7 81 Quebec Andre Deschamps F Quebec Remparts [QMJHL] 9 1 2 3 19 1976-77
7 82 Toronto Gord Titcomb L St. Catharines Black Hawks [OHA] 2 0 1 1 0 1974-75
7 83 Vancouver Mike Korney D Winnipeg Jets [WCHL]
7 84 Alberta Dwayne Pentland D Brandon Wheat Kings [WCHL] 29 1 2 3 6 1976-77
7 85 Minnesota Tom Machowski D U. of Wisconsin [WCHA]
7 86 Los Angeles David Lee L Ottawa 67's [OHA]
7 87 Houston Dan Hinton F Soo Greyhounds [OHA]
7 88 Cleveland Ron Serafini D St. Catharines Black Hawks [OHA] 16 0 2 2 15 1975-76
7 89 Winnipeg Jeff Jacques R St. Catharines Black Hawks [OHA] 201 50 68 118 231 1976-77
7 90 New England Steve Alley L U. of Wisconsin [WCHA] 105 25 36 61 47 1978-79
                       
Round 8                      
Round Num. Drafted By Player Pos Drafted From GP G A Pts PIM Last Season
8 91 Cincinnati Norm Barnes D Michigan State University [WCHA]
8 92 Chicago J.P. Burgoyne D Shawinigan Bruins [QMJHL]
8 93 New York Paul Granchukoff F Medicine Hat Tigers [WCHL]
8 94 Quebec Bob Stumpf D New Westminster Bruins [WCHL]
8 95 Toronto John Campbell W Soo Greyhounds [OHA]
8 96 Vancouver Andre St. Laurent C Montreal Red White and Blue [QMJHL]
8 97 Minnesota Bob Young D U. of Denver [WCHA]
8 98 Los Angeles Sam Clegg G Medicine Hat Tigers [WCHL]
8 99 Houston Lee Palmer Clarkson University [ECAC]
8 100 Cleveland Michel Latrielle D Montreal Red White and Blue [QMJHL]
8 101 Winnipeg Terry McDougall C Swift Current Broncos [WCHL]
                       
Round 9                      
Round Num. Drafted By Player Pos Drafted From GP G A Pts PIM Last Season
9 102 Cincinnati Mitch Brandt D U. of Denver [WCHA]
9 103 Chicago Gordon Halliday F U. of Pennsylvania [ECAC]
9 104 New York Rick Austin R Swift Current Broncos [WCHL]
9 105 Quebec Guy Ross D Sherbrooke Castors [QMJHL]
9 106 Toronto Guido Tenesi D Oshawa Generals [OHA]
9 107 Vancouver Pierre Laganiere R Sherbrooke Castors [QMJHL]
9 108 Minnesota Neil Korzack F Peterborough Petes [OHA]
9 109 Los Angeles Randy Aimoe D Medicine Hat Tigers [WCHL]
9 110 Houston Sean Shanahan L Providence College [ECAC] 4 0 0 0 7 1978-79
9 111 Cleveland Bruce Greig L Vancouver Nats [WCHL] 60 7 9 16 131 1978-79
9 112 Winnipeg Russ Wiechnik Calgary Centennials [WCHL]
                       
Round 10                      
Round Num. Drafted By Player Pos Drafted From GP G A Pts PIM Last Season
10 113 Cincinnati Jack Johnson F U. of Wisconsin [WCHA]
10 114 Chicago Mike Haramis R Laval National [QMJHL]
10 115 New York Brian Dick C Winnipeg Jets [WCHL]
10 116 Quebec Michel Belisle F Montreal Red White and Blue [QMJHL]
10 117 Vancouver Brian Molvik D Calgary Centennials [WCHL]
10 118 Minnesota Pat Phippen L St. Paul Bruins
10 119 Houston Yvon Dupuis F Quebec Remparts [QMJHL]
10 120 Cleveland Henry Durkin G Swift Current Broncos [WCHL]
10 121 Winnipeg Mike Kennedy R Kitchener Rangers [OHA]
                       
Round 11                      
Round Num. Drafted By Player Pos Drafted From GP G A Pts PIM Last Season
11 122 Cincinnati Bob Bilodeau D New Westminster Bruins [WCHL]

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Draft Stats

Total drafted players to play in WHA: 34

Percent of players to play in WHA: 27.9

Average WHA Career Games: 117

Average WHA Career Goals: 30

Average WHA Career Points: 63

Average WHA Career PIM: 95