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| Round 12 | ||||||
| No. | Team | Player | Pos. | Last team | League | Nationality |
| 187. | Washington | Paul Hogan | LW | Regina | WCHL | Canada |
| 188. | St. Louis | Serge Menard | RW | Montreal | QMJHL | Canada |
| 189. | Washington | Steve Barger | RW | Boston College | ECAC | USA |
| 190. | Colorado | Jari Viitala | C | Tampere Ilves | SM-Liiga | Finland |
| 191. | St. Louis | Don Boyd | D | RPI | ECAC | Canada |
| 192. | N.Y. Rangers | Pierre Daigneault | LW | St. Laurent | QUAA | Canada |
| 193. | Los Angeles | Claude Larochelle | C | Hull | QMJHL | Canada |
| 194. | Detroit | Ladislav Svozil | LW | Vitkovice | Czechoslovakia | Czech |
| 195. | Philadelphia | Jim Olson | C | St. Paul | USHL | USA |
| 196. | Atlanta | Bernhard Engelbrecht | G | Landshut | Bundesliga | Germany |
| 197. | St. Louis | Paul Stasiuk | LW | Providence | ECAC | Canada |
| 198. | Philadelphia | Anton Stastny | LW | Bratislava | Czechoslovakia | Slovakia |
| 199. | N.Y. Islanders | Gunnar Persson | D | Gavle | Elitserien | Sweden |
| 200. | St. Louis | Gerd Truntschka | C | Landshut | Bundesliga | Germany |
| 201. | Montreal | Viacheslav Fetisov | D | Moscow CSKA | Soviet | Russia |
| SNAPSHOT '78 | |
| Total Selected: | 234 |
| Forwards: | 143 |
| Defense: | 67 |
| Goaltenders: | 24 |
| Major Junior: | 127 |
| College Players: | 80 |
| Canadian: | 170 |
| American: | 47 |
| U.S.-Born: | 47 |
| European: | 17 |
| Reached NHL: | 95 |
| Won Stanley Cup: | 16 |
| Hall of Fame: | 1 |
| All-Star Game: | 18 |
| Year-end All-Star: | 1 |
| Olympians: | 16 |
| Picks Traded: | 46 |