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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.