1979-80 Draft

The 1979-80 RHL draft will begin on Saturday, September 11. Here is the official draft board:

All times Eastern

Saturday, September 11

Round 1

12:00 PM: MIN - Mike Gartner (WSH)
12:30 PM: PIT - John Ogrodnick (DET)
01:00 PM: PHI - Mike Liut (STL)
01:30 PM: CHI - Bengt Gustafsson (WSH)
02:00 PM: EDM - Kent Nilsson (ATL)
02:30 PM: QUE - Paul Reinhart (ATL)
03:00 PM: WIN - Wilf Paiement (TOR)
03:30 PM: HAR - Mike Foligno (DET)
04:00 PM: EDM - Rob Ramage (COL)
04:30 PM: BUF - Perry Turnbull (STL)

Round 2

05:00 PM: MIN - Lucien DeBlois (COL)
05:30 PM: PIT - Pat Riggin (ATL)
06:00 PM: PHI - Blake Dunlop (STL)
06:30 PM: NYR - Blair Chapman (STL)
07:00 PM: CHI - Rick Lapointe (STL)
07:30 PM: MIN - Joel Quenneville (COL)
08:00 PM: QUE - Pekka Routakillo (ATL)
08:30 PM: WIN - Jerry Korab (LAK)
09:00 PM: HAR - Mike McEwen (COL)
09:30 PM: EDM - Ed Kea (STL)

Sunday, September 12

Round 2 (cont)

10:00 AM: PHI - Billy Harris (LAK)
10:30 AM: TOR - Pat Hickey (TOR)
11:00 AM: VAN - Rene Robert (COL)
11:30 AM: BUF - Alan Hangsleben (WSH)
12:00 PM: NYI -Bobby Schmautz (COL)
12:30 PM: MTL - Ralph Klassen )STL)

Round 3

01:00 PM: HAR - Pete Mahovlich (DET)
01:30 PM: PIT - Dave Hutchison (CHI)
02:00 PM: PHI - Joe Micheletti (STL)
02:30 PM: NYR - Mike Kaszycki (TOR)
03:00 PM: CHI - Paul Shmyr (MIN)
03:30 PM: BOS - Walt McKechnie (COL)
04:00 PM: QUE - Michel Plasse (COL)
04:30 PM: WIN - Wayne Stephenson (WSH)
05:00 PM: HAR - Norm Barnes (PHI)
05:30 PM: EDM - Bobby Lalonde (BOS)
06:00 PM: LAK - Mike Christie (COL)
06:30 PM: VAN (from TOR) - Dave Farrish (TOR)
07:00 PM: PHI - Andre St. Laurent (LAK)
07:30 PM: NYI - Ron Sedlbauer (CHI)

Round 4

08:00 PM: PIT - Jean Hamel (DET)
08:30 PM: NYR - Nick Ricci (PIT)

Monday, September 13

Round 4 (cont)

12:00 PM: QUE - Hardy Astrom (COL)
12:30 PM: WIN - Frank Bathe (PHI)
01:00 PM: HAR - Barry Long (DET)
01:30 PM: EDM - Rogatein Vachon (DET)
02:00 PM: VAN (from TOR) - George Lyle (DET)
02:30 PM: VAN (from TOR) - Bob Gould (ATL)
03:00 PM: EDM - Garry Unger (ATL)
03:30 PM: NYI - Richard Mulhern (TOR)

Round 5

04:00 PM: HAR - Rick Meagher (MTL)
04:30 PM: TOR - Dave Shand (ATL)
05:00 PM: QUE - Pat Ribble (WSH)
05:30 PM: WIN - Gary McAdam (PIT)
06:00 PM: HAR - Bob Crawford (STL)
06:30 PM: EDM - Jim Korn (DET)
07:00 PM: LAK - Nick Libett (PIT)
07:30 PM: TOR - Brad Selwood (LAK)
08:00 PM: NYI - Jean Potvin (NYI)

Tuesday, September 14

Round 6

12:00 PM: TOR - Neil Komadoski (STL)
12:30 PM: QUE - Jerry Butler (VAN)
01:00 PM: EDM - Kevin Morrison (COL)
01:30 PM: LAK - Bob Stewart (PIT)
02:00 PM: TOR - Al Hill (PHI)
02:30 PM: LAK - Mike Kitchen (COL)
03:00 PM: NYI - Terry Harper (STL)

Round 7

03:30 PM: TOR (from PIT) - Chuck Lefley (STL)
04:00 PM: QUE - Cam Connor (NYR)
04:30 PM: EDM (2 picks) - Wes Jarvis (WSH), Kari Makkonen (EDM)
05:00 PM: LAK - Ross Cory (WIN)
05:30 PM: TOR (2 picks) - John Gould (BUF), Peter Scamurra (WSH)
06:00 PM: NYI - Barry Gibbs (LAK)