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DETROIT RED WINGS DRAFT HISTORY
Year
Location
GM
TOT
NHL
TP
OT
P
Best NHLer
Highest NHL miss
1963
Montreal
Sid Abel
2
1
0
0
2
Pete Mahovlich
Bill Cosburn
(8)
1964
Montreal
Sid Abel
4
2
0
0
0
Rene Leclerc
Claude Gauthier
(1)
1965
Montreal
Sid Abel
2
0
0
0
2
None
George Forgie
(3)
1966
Montreal
Sid Abel
4
1
0
0
0
Steve Atkinson
Jim Whittaker
(12)
1967
Montreal
Sid Abel
2
1
0
0
2
Al Karlander
Ron Barkwell
(9)
1968
Montreal
Sid Abel
2
1
1
1
2
Steve Andrascik
Herb Boxer
(17)
1969
Montreal
Sid Abel
5
1
0
0
5
Jim Rutherford
Ron Garwasiuk
(21)
1970
Montreal
Sid Abel
7
5
0
0
6
Yvon Lambert
Tom Johnston
(54)
1971
Montreal
Ned Harkness
8
4
0
0
7
Marcel Dionne
Ralph Hopiavuori
(30)
1972
Montreal
Ned Harkness
9
1
1
0
1
Danny Gruen
Pierre Guite
(26)
1973
Montreal
Ned Harkness
15
6
1
6
3
Nelson Pyatt
Robbie Neale
(43)
1974
Montreal
Alex Delvecchio
9
4
1
1
16
Michel Bergeron
Dan Mandryk
(44)
1975
Montreal
Alex Delvecchio
14
4
1
4
7
Rick LaPointe
Jerry Rollins
(23)
1976
Montreal
Alex Delvecchio
8
7
0
0
7
Reed Larson
Tony Horvath
(94)
1977
Montreal
Ted Lindsay
16
7
1
0
0
Dale McCourt
Jim Baxter
(91)
1978
Montreal
Ted Lindsay
19
8
1
3
5
Al Jensen
Doug Derkson
(53)
1979
Montreal
Ted Lindsay
6
4
1
1
0
John Ogrodnick
Boris Fistric
(46)
1980
Montreal
Ted Lindsay
8
2
3
1
0
Mark Osborne
Mike Corrigan
(88)
1981
Montreal
Jimmy Skinner
8
7
2
0
0
Gerard Gallant
Don LeBlanc
(170)
1982
Montreal
Jimmy Skinner
12
5
2
2
0
Murray Craven
Carmine Vani
(44)
1983
Montreal
Jim Devellano
13
7
1
2
0
Steve Yzerman
Dave Korol
(68)
1984
Montreal
Jim Devellano
12
3
1
1
0
Shawn Burr
Mats-Ake Lundstrom
(91)
KEY TO ABBREVIATIONS:
GM
- General Manager;
TOT
- Total players selected;
NHL
- Number who reached NHL;
TP
- Picks traded away;
OT
- Picks obtained in trades;
P
- Number of rounds passed.