1968 NHL Amateur Draft | |
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General information | |
Date(s) | June 13, 1968 |
Location |
Queen Elizabeth Hotel Montreal, Quebec, Canada |
Overview | |
First selection |
![]() ( Montreal Canadiens) |
The 1968 NHL Amateur Draft was the sixth NHL Entry Draft. It was held at the Queen Elizabeth Hotel in Montreal, Quebec.
Below are listed the selections in the 1968 NHL amateur draft.
= NHL All-Star [1] |
Pick # | Player | Position | Nationality | NHL team | College/junior/club team |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
13 | Doug Smith | Centre | ![]() |
Oakland Seals | Winnipeg Jets (WCHL) |
14 | Ron Snell | Right wing | ![]() |
Pittsburgh Penguins | Regina Pats (WCHL) |
15 | Marc Rioux | Centre | ![]() |
Minnesota North Stars | Verdun Maple Leafs (QJHL) |
16 | Curt Bennett | Left wing | ![]() |
St. Louis Blues | Brown Bears (NCAA) |
17 | Herb Boxer | Right wing | ![]() |
Detroit Red Wings | Michigan Tech Huskies (NCAA) |
18 | Fraser Rice | Centre | ![]() |
Boston Bruins | Halifax Colonels (MVJHL) |
19 | Barry Buchanan | Defence | ![]() |
New York Rangers | Weyburn Red Wings (WCHL) |
[2] |
Pick # | Player | Position | Nationality | NHL team | College/junior/club team |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
20 | Jim Trewin | Defence | ![]() |
Oakland Seals | Flin Flon Bombers (WCHL) |
21 | Dave Simpson | Defence | ![]() |
Pittsburgh Penguins | Port Arthur Marrs (TBJHL) |
22 | Glen Lindsay | Goaltender | ![]() |
Minnesota North Stars | Saskatoon Blades (WCHL) |
23 | Don Grierson | Right wing | ![]() |
Montreal Canadiens | North Bay Trappers ( NOJHL) |
24 | Brian St. John | Centre | ![]() |
Boston Bruins | Toronto Varsity Blues ( CIAU) |
[2] |
= NHL All-Star [1] |
Rank | Country | Number |
---|---|---|
1 | ![]() |
22 |
2 | ![]() |
2 |
1968 NHL Amateur Draft | |
---|---|
General information | |
Date(s) | June 13, 1968 |
Location |
Queen Elizabeth Hotel Montreal, Quebec, Canada |
Overview | |
First selection |
![]() ( Montreal Canadiens) |
The 1968 NHL Amateur Draft was the sixth NHL Entry Draft. It was held at the Queen Elizabeth Hotel in Montreal, Quebec.
Below are listed the selections in the 1968 NHL amateur draft.
= NHL All-Star [1] |
Pick # | Player | Position | Nationality | NHL team | College/junior/club team |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
13 | Doug Smith | Centre | ![]() |
Oakland Seals | Winnipeg Jets (WCHL) |
14 | Ron Snell | Right wing | ![]() |
Pittsburgh Penguins | Regina Pats (WCHL) |
15 | Marc Rioux | Centre | ![]() |
Minnesota North Stars | Verdun Maple Leafs (QJHL) |
16 | Curt Bennett | Left wing | ![]() |
St. Louis Blues | Brown Bears (NCAA) |
17 | Herb Boxer | Right wing | ![]() |
Detroit Red Wings | Michigan Tech Huskies (NCAA) |
18 | Fraser Rice | Centre | ![]() |
Boston Bruins | Halifax Colonels (MVJHL) |
19 | Barry Buchanan | Defence | ![]() |
New York Rangers | Weyburn Red Wings (WCHL) |
[2] |
Pick # | Player | Position | Nationality | NHL team | College/junior/club team |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
20 | Jim Trewin | Defence | ![]() |
Oakland Seals | Flin Flon Bombers (WCHL) |
21 | Dave Simpson | Defence | ![]() |
Pittsburgh Penguins | Port Arthur Marrs (TBJHL) |
22 | Glen Lindsay | Goaltender | ![]() |
Minnesota North Stars | Saskatoon Blades (WCHL) |
23 | Don Grierson | Right wing | ![]() |
Montreal Canadiens | North Bay Trappers ( NOJHL) |
24 | Brian St. John | Centre | ![]() |
Boston Bruins | Toronto Varsity Blues ( CIAU) |
[2] |
= NHL All-Star [1] |
Rank | Country | Number |
---|---|---|
1 | ![]() |
22 |
2 | ![]() |
2 |