| ROUND: 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Traded Picks | Quick Facts | |||||
| Round 1 | ||||||
| No. | Team | Player | Pos. | Last team | League | Nationality |
| 1. | Pittsburgh | Mario Lemieux | C | Laval | QMJHL | Canada |
| 2. | New Jersey | Kirk Muller | C | Guelph | OHL | Canada |
| 3. | Chicago | Ed Olczyck | RW | Team USA | IIHF | USA |
| 4. | Toronto | Al Iafrate | D | Team USA | IIHF | USA |
| 5. | Montreal | Petr Svoboda | D | Litvinov | Czechoslovakia | Czech |
| 6. | Los Angeles | Craig Redmond | D | Team Canada | IIHF | Canada |
| 7. | Detroit | Shawn Burr | C | Kitchener | OHL | Canada |
| 8. | Montreal | Shayne Corson | C | Brantford | OHL | Canada |
| 9. | Pittsburgh | Doug Bodger | D | Kamloops | WHL | Canada |
| 10. | Vancouver | J.J. Daigneault | D | Team Canada | IIHF | Canada |
| 11. | Hartford | Sylvain Cote | D | Quebec | QMJHL | Canada |
| 12. | Calgary | Gary Roberts | LW | Ottawa | OHL | Canada |
| 13. | Minnesota | David Quinn | D | Kent School | Conn. HS | USA |
| 14. | N.Y. Rangers | Terry Carkner | D | Peterborough | OHL | Canada |
| 15. | Quebec | Trevor Stienburg | RW | Guelph | OHL | Canada |
| 16. | Pittsburgh | Roger Belanger | C | Kingston | OHL | Canada |
| 17. | Washington | Kevin Hatcher | D | North Bay | OHL | USA |
| 18. | Buffalo | Mikael Andersson | LW | Gothenburg | Elitserien | Sweden |
| 19. | Boston | Dave Pasin | RW | Prince Albert | WHL | Canada |
| 20. | N.Y. Islanders | Duncan MacPherson | D | Saskatoon | WHL | Canada |
| 21. | Edmonton | Selmar Odelein | D | Regina | WHL | Canada |
| SNAPSHOT '84 | |
| Total Selected: | 250 |
| Forwards: | 142 |
| Defense: | 88 |
| Goaltenders: | 20 |
| Major Junior: | 110 |
| Tier II and Junior B: | 25 |
| College Players: | 23 |
| High School: | 47 |
| Canadian: | 147 |
| American: | 62 |
| U.S.-Born: | 63 |
| European: | 41 |
| Reached NHL: | 102 |
| Won Stanley Cup: | 20 |
| Hall of Fame: | 3 |
| All-Star Game: | 18 |
| Year-end All-Star: | 7 |
| Olympians: | 31 |
| Picks Traded: | 39 |