1968 NHL Amateur Draft
The 1968 NHL Amateur Draft was held at the Queen Elizabeth Hotel in Montreal, Quebec.
1968 NHL Amateur Draft | |
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General information | |
Date(s) | June 13, 1968 |
Location | Montreal, Quebec |
Overview | |
First selection | Selected by: Montreal Canadiens |
Selections by round
Below are listed the selections in the 1968 NHL amateur draft.
= NHL All-Star[1] | = Hall of famers |
Round one
Pick # | Player | Position | Nationality | NHL team | College/junior/club team |
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1 | Michel Plasse | Goaltender | Montreal Canadiens | Drummondville Rangers (QJHL) | |
2 | Roger Belisle | Centre | Montreal Canadiens | Montreal North Beavers (LHIQ) | |
3 | Jim Pritchard | Defence | Montreal Canadiens | Winnipeg Jets (WCHL) | |
4 | Garry Swain | Centre | Pittsburgh Penguins | Niagara Falls Flyers (OHA) | |
5 | Jim Benzelock | Right wing | Minnesota North Stars | Winnipeg Jets (WCHL) | |
6 | Gary Edwards | Goaltender | St. Louis Blues | Toronto Marlboros (OHA) | |
7 | Jim McInally | Defence | Los Angeles Kings | Hamilton Red Wings (OHA) | |
8 | Lew Morrison | Right wing | Philadelphia Flyers | Flin Flon Bombers (WCHL) | |
9 | John Marks | Left wing | Chicago Black Hawks | North Dakota Fighting Sioux (NCAA) | |
10 | Brad Selwood | Defence | Toronto Maple Leafs | Niagara Falls Flyers (OHA) | |
11 | Steve Andrascik | Right wing | Detroit Red Wings | Flin Flon Bombers (WCHL) | |
12 | Danny Schock | Left wing | Boston Bruins | Estevan Bruins (WCHL) | |
[2] |
Round two
Pick # | Player | Position | Nationality | NHL team | College/junior/club team |
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13 | Doug Smith | Centre | Oakland Seals | Winnipeg Jets (WCHL) | |
14 | Ron Snell | Right wing | Pittsburgh Penguins | Regina Pats (WCHL) | |
15 | Marc Rioux | Centre | Minnesota North Stars | Verdun Maple Leafs (QJHL) | |
16 | Curt Bennett | Left wing | St. Louis Blues | Brown Bears (NCAA) | |
17 | Herb Boxer | Right wing | Detroit Red Wings | Michigan Tech Huskies (NCAA) | |
18 | Fraser Rice | Centre | Boston Bruins | Halifax Colonels (MVJHL) | |
19 | Barry Buchanan | Defence | New York Rangers | Weyburn Red Wings (WCHL) | |
[3] |
Round three
Pick # | Player | Position | Nationality | NHL team | College/junior/club team |
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20 | Jim Trewin | Defence | Oakland Seals | Flin Flon Bombers (WCHL) | |
21 | Dave Simpson | Defence | Pittsburgh Penguins | Port Arthur Marrs (TBJHL) | |
22 | Glen Lindsay | Goaltender | Minnesota North Stars | Saskatoon Blades (WCHL) | |
23 | Don Grierson | Right wing | Montreal Canadiens | North Bay Trappers (NOJHL) | |
24 | Brian St. John | Centre | Boston Bruins | Toronto Varsity Blues (CIAU) | |
[4] |
= NHL All-Star[1] | = Hall of famers |
Draftees based on nationality
Rank | Country | Number |
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1 | 22 | |
2 | 2 |
See also
References
- Players are identified as an All-Star if they were selected for the All-Star game at any time in their career.
- "1968 NHL Amateur Draft". Retrieved 14 December 2008.
- "1968 NHL Amateur Draft". Retrieved 14 December 2008.
- "1968 NHL Amateur Draft". Retrieved 14 December 2008.
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