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NEW YORK ISLANDERS DRAFT HISTORY
Year
Location
GM
TOT
NHL
TP
OT
P
Best NHLer
Highest NHL miss
1972
Montreal
Bill Torrey
14
7
0
4
1
Bob Nystrom
Derek Black
(81)
1973
Montreal
Bill Torrey
10
5
3
2
2
Denis Potvin
Ron Kennedy
(65)
1974
Montreal
Bill Torrey
19
4
1
0
5
Bryan Trottier
Brad Anderson
(40)
1975
Montreal
Bill Torrey
12
4
0
0
6
Pat Price
Joe Fortunato
(47)
1976
Montreal
Bill Torrey
6
6
0
0
9
Ken Morrow
None
1977
Montreal
Bill Torrey
8
5
8
1
2
Mike Bossy
Bruce Andres
(51)
1978
Montreal
Bill Torrey
11
4
1
0
10
Steve Tambellini
Greg Hay
(84)
1979
Montreal
Bill Torrey
7
4
0
1
0
Tomas Jonsson
Tim Lockridge
(80)
1980
Montreal
Bill Torrey
11
6
0
1
0
Brent Sutter
Dave Simpson
(59)
1981
Montreal
Bill Torrey
11
4
1
2
0
Gord Dineen
Todd Lumbard
(84)
1982
Montreal
Bill Torrey
12
5
0
0
0
Pat Flatley
Garry Lacey
(63)
1983
Montreal
Bill Torrey
14
4
1
3
0
Pat LaFontaine
Garnet McKechney
(37)
1984
Montreal
Bill Torrey
13
4
0
1
0
Jeff Norton
Duncan MacPherson
(20)
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.