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| Round 9 | ||||||
| No. | Team | Player | Pos. | Last team | League | Nationality |
| 138. | Minnesota | Brent Gogol | RW | Billings | WCHL | Canada |
| 139. | Washington | Denis Pomerleau | RW | Trois-Rivieres | QMJHL | Canada |
| 140. | St. Louis | Tony Meagher | RW | Boston University | ECAC | Canada |
| 141. | Vancouver | Charlie Antetomaso | D | Boston College | ECAC | USA |
| 142. | Colorado | Kevin Krook | D | Regina | WCHL | Canada |
| 143. | St. Louis | Rick Simpson | RW | Medicine Hat | WCHL | Canada |
| 144. | N.Y. Rangers | Brian McDavid | D | Kitchener | OMJHL | Canada |
| 145. | Los Angeles | Rick Scully | LW | Brown | ECAC | Canada |
| 146. | Detroit | Jim Malazdrewicz | LW | St. Boniface | MJHL | Canada |
| 147. | Chicago | Mark Locken | G | Niagara Falls | OMJHL | Canada |
| 148. | Atlanta | Doug Todd | RW | Michigan | WCHA | Canada |
| 149. | Toronto | Mike Waghorne | D | New Hampshire | ECAC | USA |
| 150. | Buffalo | Eugene O'Sullivan | C | Calgary | WCHL | Canada |
| 151. | Philadelphia | Greg Francis | D | St. Lawrence | ECAC | Canada |
| 152. | N.Y. Islanders | Paul Joswiak | G | Minnesota | WCHA | USA |
| 153. | Boston | Craig MacTavish | C | Lowell | ECAC-II | Canada |
| 154. | Montreal | Kevin Constantine | G | RPI | ECAC | USA |
| 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 |