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| Round 8 | ||||||
| No. | Team | Player | Pos. | Last team | League | Nationality |
| 121. | Minnesota | Mike Cotter | D | Bowling Green | CCHA | Canada |
| 122. | Washington | Rich Sirois | G | Milwaukee | IHL | Canada |
| 123. | St. Louis | Denis Houle | RW | Hamilton | OMJHL | Canada |
| 124. | Vancouver | Steve O'Neill | LW | Providence | ECAC | USA |
| 125. | Colorado | John Olver | RW | Michigan | WCHA | Canada |
| 126. | Philadelphia | Jerry Price | G | Portland | WCHL | Canada |
| 127. | N.Y. Rangers | Greg Kostenko | D | Ohio State | CCHA | Canada |
| 128. | Los Angeles | Rob Mierkalns | C | Hamilton | OMJHL | Canada |
| 129. | Detroit | John Barrett | D | Windsor | OMJHL | Canada |
| 130. | Chicago | Sandy Ross | D | Colgate | ECAC | Canada |
| 131. | Atlanta | Dave Morrison | RW | Calgary | WCHL | Canada |
| 132. | Toronto | Kevin Reinhart | D | Kitchener | OMJHL | Canada |
| 133. | Buffalo | Eric Strobel | C | Minnesota | WCHA | USA |
| 134. | Philadelphia | Darre Switzer | C | Medicine Hat | WCHL | Canada |
| 135. | N.Y. Islanders | Dave Cameron | U | UPEI | AUAA | Canada |
| 136. | Boston | Bobby Hehir | C | Boston College | ECAC | USA |
| 137. | Montreal | Larry Landon | RW | RPI | ECAC | Canada |
| 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 |