1968 NHL amateur draft
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| 1968 NHL Amateur Draft | |||||
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| Date(s) | June 13, 1968 | ||||
| Location | Montreal, Quebec | ||||
| First selection |  Michel Plasse |
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The 1968 NHL Amateur Draft was held at the Queen Elizabeth Hotel in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
Contents
Selections by round
Below are listed the selections in the 1968 NHL Entry Draft.
| = NHL All-Star[1] | = Hall of Famers |
Round one
Round two
| Pick # | Player | Position | Nationality | NHL team | College/junior/club team |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | Doug Smith | Centre | Canada |
Oakland Seals | Winnipeg Jets (WCHL) |
| 14 | Ron Snell | Right Wing | Canada |
Pittsburgh Penguins | Regina Pats (WCHL) |
| 15 | Marc Rioux | Centre | Canada |
Minnesota North Stars | Verdun Maple Leafs (QJHL) |
| 16 | Curt Bennett | Left Wing |  United States |
St. Louis Blues | Brown Bears (NCAA) |
| 17 | Herb Boxer | Right Wing | United States |
Detroit Red Wings | Michigan Tech Huskies (NCAA) |
| 18 | Fraser Rice | Centre | Canada |
Boston Bruins | Halifax Colonels (MVJHL) |
| 19 | Bruce Buchanan | Defence | Canada |
New York Rangers | Weyburn Red Wings (WCHL) |
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Round three
| Pick # | Player | Position | Nationality | NHL team | College/junior/club team |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | Jim Trewin | Defence | Canada |
Oakland Seals | Flin Flon Bombers (WCHL) |
| 21 | Dave Simpson | Defence | Canada |
Pittsburgh Penguins | Port Arthur Marrs (TBJHL) |
| 22 | Glen Lindsay | Goaltender | Canada |
Minnesota North Stars | Saskatoon Blades (WCHL) |
| 23 | Don Grierson | Right Wing | Canada |
Montreal Canadiens | North Bay Trappers (NOJHL) |
| 24 | Brian St. John | Centre | Canada |
Boston Bruins | Toronto Varsity Blues (CIAU) |
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| = NHL All-Star[1] | = Hall of Famers |
See also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Players are identified as an All-Star if they were selected for the All-Star game at any time in their career.
