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National Hockey League - 1971 Round 1 Draft History


Type Rnd Pick Team Name Pos From League
A 1 1 Montreal Canadiens Guy Lafleur R Quebec Remparts QMJHL
A 1 2 Detroit Red Wings Marcel Dionne C St. Catharines Black Hawks OHA
A 1 3 Vancouver Canucks Jocelyn Guevremont D Montreal Junior Canadiens OHA
A 1 4 St. Louis Blues Gene Carr C Flin Flon Bombers WCHL
A 1 5 Buffalo Sabres Rick Martin L Montreal Junior Canadiens OHA
A 1 6 Boston Bruins Ron Jones D Edmonton Oil Kings WCHL
A 1 7 Montreal Canadiens Chuck Arnason R Flin Flon Bombers WCHL
A 1 8 Philadelphia Flyers Larry Wright C Regina Pats WCHL
A 1 9 Philadelphia Flyers Pierre Plante R Drummondville Rangers QMJHL
A 1 10 New York Rangers Steve Vickers L Toronto Marlboros OHA
A 1 11 Montreal Canadiens Murray Wilson L Ottawa 67's OHA
A 1 12 Chicago Black Hawks Dan Spring C Edmonton Oil Kings WCHL
A 1 13 New York Rangers Steve Durbano D Toronto Marlboros OHA
A 1 14 Boston Bruins Terry O'Reilly R Oshawa Generals OHA

1971 Round 2 Draft Results


Type Rnd Pick Team Name Pos From League
A 2 15 California Golden Seals Ken Baird D Flin Flon Bombers WCHL
A 2 16 Detroit Red Wings Henry Boucha C U.S. National Team Intl
A 2 17 Vancouver Canucks Bobby Lalonde C Montreal Junior Canadiens OHA
A 2 18 Pittsburgh Penguins Brian McKenzie C St. Catharines Black Hawks OHA
A 2 19 Buffalo Sabres Craig Ramsay L Peterborough Petes OHA
A 2 20 Montreal Canadiens Larry Robinson D Kitchener Rangers OHA
A 2 21 Minnesota North Stars Rod Norrish L Regina Pats WCHL
A 2 22 Toronto Maple Leafs Rick Kehoe F Hamilton Red Wings OHA
A 2 23 Toronto Maple Leafs Dave Fortier D St. Catharines Black Hawks OHA
A 2 24 Montreal Canadiens Michel Deguise G Sorel Black Hawks QMJHL
A 2 25 Montreal Canadiens Terry French C Ottawa 67's OHA
A 2 26 Chicago Black Hawks Dave Kryskow L Edmonton Oil Kings WCHL
A 2 27 New York Rangers Tom Williams L Hamilton Red Wings OHA
A 2 28 Boston Bruins Curt Ridley G Portage La Prairie Jrs.

1971 Round 3 Draft Results


Type Rnd Pick Team Name Pos From League
A 3 29 California Golden Seals Rich LeDuc C Trois Rivieres Ducs QMJHL
A 3 30 Toronto Maple Leafs Ralph Hopiavouri D Toronto Marlboros OHA
A 3 31 Montreal Canadiens Jim Cahoon C U. of North Dakota NCAA
A 3 32 Pittsburgh Penguins Joe Noris C/D Toronto Marlboros OHA
A 3 33 Buffalo Sabres Bill Hajt D Saskatoon Blades WCHL
A 3 34 Los Angeles Kings Vic Venasky C U. of Denver NCAA
A 3 35 Minnesota North Stars Ron Wilson D Flin Flon Bombers WCHL
A 3 36 Philadelphia Flyers Glen Irwin D Estevan Bruins WCHL
A 3 37 Toronto Maple Leafs Gavin Kirk C Toronto Marlboros OHA
A 3 38 St. Louis Blues John Garrett G Peterborough Petes OHA
A 3 39 Vancouver Canucks Rich Lemieux C Montreal Junior Canadiens OHA
A 3 40 Chicago Black Hawks Bob Peppler L St. Catharines Black Hawks OHA
A 3 41 New York Rangers Terry West C London Knights OHA
A 3 42 Boston Bruins Dave Bonter L Estevan Bruins WCHL

1971 Round 4 Draft Results


Type Rnd Pick Team Name Pos From League
A 4 43 California Golden Seals Hartland Monahan R Montreal Junior Canadiens OHA
A 4 44 Detroit Red Wings George Hulme G St. Catharines Black Hawks OHA
A 4 45 Montreal Canadiens Ed Sidebottom D Estevan Bruins WCHL
A 4 46 Pittsburgh Penguins Gerry Methe D Oshawa Generals OHA
A 4 47 Buffalo Sabres Bob Richer D Trois Rivieres Ducs QMJHL
A 4 48 Los Angeles Kings Neil Komadoski D Winnipeg Jets WCHL
A 4 49 Minnesota North Stars Mike Legge L Winnipeg Jets WCHL
A 4 50 Philadelphia Flyers Ted Scharf R Kitchener Rangers OHA
A 4 51 Toronto Maple Leafs Rick Cunningham D Peterborough Petes OHA
A 4 52 St. Louis Blues Derek Harker D Edmonton Oil Kings WCHL
A 4 53 Montreal Canadiens Greg Hubick D U. of Minnesota-Duluth NCAA
A 4 54 Chicago Black Hawks Clyde Simon R St. Catharines Black Hawks OHA
A 4 55 New York Rangers Jerry Butler R Hamilton Red Wings OHA
A 4 56 Boston Bruins Dave Hynes L Harvard University NCAA

1971 Round 5 Draft Results


Type Rnd Pick Team Name Pos From League
A 5 57 California Golden Seals Ray Belanger G Shawinigan Bruins QMJHL
A 5 58 Detroit Red Wings Earl Anderson R U. of North Dakota NCAA
A 5 59 Vancouver Canucks Mike McNiven R Halifax Juniors
A 5 60 Pittsburgh Penguins Dave Murphy G U. of North Dakota NCAA
A 5 61 Buffalo Sabres Steve Warr D Clarkson University NCAA
A 5 62 Los Angeles Kings Gary Crosby C Michigan Tech NCAA
A 5 63 Minnesota North Stars Brian McBratney D St. Catharines Black Hawks OHA
A 5 64 Philadelphia Flyers Don McCulloch D Niagara Falls Flyers OHA
A 5 65 Toronto Maple Leafs Bob Sykes L Sudbury Cub-Wolves NOJHA
A 5 66 St. Louis Blues Wayne Gibbs D Calgary Centennials WCHL
A 5 67 Montreal Canadiens Mike Busniuk D U. of Denver NCAA
A 5 68 Chicago Black Hawks Dean Blais R U. of Minnesota NCAA
A 5 69 New York Rangers Fraser Robertson D Lethbridge Sugar Kings AJHL
A 5 70 Boston Bruins Bert Scott C Edmonton Oil Kings WCHL

1971 Round 6 Draft Results


Type Rnd Pick Team Name Pos From League
A 6 71 California Golden Seals Gerry Egers D Sudbury Cub-Wolves NOJHA
A 6 72 Detroit Red Wings Charlie Shaw D Toronto Marlboros OHA
A 6 73 Vancouver Canucks Tim Steeves D PEI Islanders Junior
A 6 74 Pittsburgh Penguins Ian Williams R Notre Dame NCAA
A 6 75 Buffalo Sabres Pierre Duguay C Quebec Remparts QMJHL
A 6 76 Los Angeles Kings Camille Lapierre C Montreal Junior Canadiens OHA
A 6 77 Minnesota North Stars Alan Globensky D Montreal Junior Canadiens OHA
A 6 78 Philadelphia Flyers Yvon Bilodeau D Estevan Bruins WCHL
A 6 79 Toronto Maple Leafs Mike Ruest D Cornwall Royals QMJHL
A 6 80 St. Louis Blues Bernie Doan D Calgary Centennials WCHL
A 6 81 Montreal Canadiens Ross Butler L Winnipeg Jets WCHL
A 6 82 Chicago Black Hawks Jim Johnston C U. of Wisconsin NCAA
A 6 83 New York Rangers Wayne Wood G Montreal Junior Canadiens OHA
A 6 84 Boston Bruins Bob McMahon D St. Catharines Black Hawks OHA

1971 Round 7 Draft Results


Type Rnd Pick Team Name Pos From League
A 7 85 California Golden Seals Al Simmons D Winnipeg Jets WCHL
A 7 86 Detroit Red Wings Jim Nahrgang D Michigan Tech NCAA
A 7 87 Vancouver Canucks Bill Green D Notre Dame NCAA
A 7 88 Pittsburgh Penguins Doug Elliott D Harvard University NCAA
A 7 89 Los Angeles Kings Peter Harasym L Clarkson University NCAA
A 7 90 Los Angeles Kings Norm Dube L Sherbrooke Beavers QMJHL
A 7 91 Minnesota North Stars Bruce Abbey D Peterborough Petes OHA
A 7 92 Philadelphia Flyers Bobby Gerrard R Regina Pats WCHL
A 7 93 Toronto Maple Leafs Dale Smedsmo L Bemidji State University NCAA
A 7 94 St. Louis Blues Dave Smith D Regina Pats WCHL
A 7 95 Montreal Canadiens Peter Sullivan C Oshawa Generals OHA
A 7 96 New York Rangers Doug Keeler C Ottawa 67's OHA
A 7 97 New York Rangers Jean-Denis Royal D St.-Jerome Alouettes QMJHL
A 7 98 Toronto Maple Leafs Steve Johnson D Verdun Maple Leafs QMJHL

1971 Round 8 Draft Results


Type Rnd Pick Team Name Pos From League
A 8 99 California Golden Seals Angus Beck C Charlottetown Jr. A
A 8 100 Detroit Red Wings Bob Boyd D Michigan State University NCAA
A 8 101 Vancouver Canucks Norm Cherrey R U. of Wisconsin NCAA
A 8 102 Vancouver Canucks Bob Murphy L Cornwall Royals QMJHL
A 8 103 Los Angeles Kings Lorne Stamler L Michigan Tech NCAA
A 8 104 California Golden Seals Rod Lyons L Halifax Juniors
A 8 105 Minnesota North Stars Russ Friesen C Hamilton Red Wings OHA
A 8 106 Philadelphia Flyers Jerome Mrazek G U. of Minnesota-Duluth NCAA
A 8 107 Toronto Maple Leafs Bob Burns D Canadian Armed Forces
A 8 108 St. Louis Blues Jim Collins L Flin Flon Bombers WCHL
A 8 109 New York Rangers Gene Sobchuk L/C Regina Pats WCHL
A 8 110 New York Rangers Jim Ivison D Brandon Wheat Kings WCHL

1971 Round 9 Draft Results


Type Rnd Pick Team Name Pos From League
A 9 111 New York Rangers Andre Peloffy C Rosemont National QMJHL
A 9 112 New York Rangers Elston Evoy C Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds NOJHA
A 9 113 Minnesota North Stars Mike Antonovich C U. of Minnesota NCAA
A 9 114 New York Rangers Gerry Lecomte D Sherbrooke Beavers QMJHL

1971 Round 10 Draft Results


Type Rnd Pick Team Name Pos From League
A 10 115 New York Rangers Wayne Forsey L Swift Current Broncos WCHL
A 10 116 New York Rangers Bill Forrest D Hamilton Red Wings OHA
A 10 117 Minnesota North Stars Rich Coutu G Rosemont National QMJHL

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