| Round | Overall |
| 3 | 34 |
Nels Jacobson
Selected by
Boston from Winnipeg (WCHL)
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6-foot-1, 190 pounds
Left-hand shot
Left Wing
Pre-Draft Statistics
| Year | Team | League | GP | G | A | TP | PIM |
| 1966-67 | Hamilton | OHA | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1967-68 | Winnipeg | WCJHL | 58 | 31 | 41 | 72 | 140 |
| 1968-69 | Winnipeg | WCHL | 51 | 38 | 25 | 63 | 96 |
Pre-Draft Notes
Spent most of 1966-67 season withe Etobicoke (OHA Jr. B).
Canadian • Born
September 21, 1949 in Teulon, Manitoba • Hometown:
Winnipeg, Manitoba
NEVER PLAYED IN NHL
After the Draft
- Missed part of 1969-70 season with knee injury
that required surgery.
- Selected by Winnipeg Jets in 1972 WHA General Player Draft, the first draft in that league's history.
Miscellaneous
Full Name:
Nelson John Jacobson
Post-Draft Teams: Oklahoma City (CHL); Dayton (IHL)
| SNAPSHOT '69 | |
| Total Selected: | 84 |
| Forwards: | 58 |
| Defense: | 18 |
| Goaltenders: | 8 |
| Major Junior: | 68 |
| College Players: | 8 |
| Canadian: | 78 |
| Euro-Canadian: | 1 |
| American: | 4 |
| European: | 1 |
| Reached NHL: | 49 |
| Won Stanley Cup: | 10 |
| Hall of Fame: | 1 |
| All-Star Game: | 7 |
| Year-end All-Star: | 1 |
| Olympians: | 2 |
| Picks Traded: | 11 |
| 1969 PICKS BY TEAM | ||
| Boston | Chicago | Detroit |
| Los Angeles | Minnesota | Montreal |
| New York | Oakland | Philadelphia |
| Pittsburgh | St. Louis | Toronto |
OTHERS DRAFTED IN 1969