1981 NHL Draft

Round	Num.▲	Team	Player	Pos	Drafted From	GP	G	A	P	PIM	Last Season
1	1	WIN	Dale Hawerchuk	C	Cornwall Royals [QMJHL]	1188	518	891	1409	740	1996-1997
1	2	LAK	Doug Smith	C	Ottawa 67's [OHL]	535	115	138	253	624	1989-1990
1	3	WSH	Bobby Carpenter	C	St. John's Prep [HIGH-MA]	1178	320	408	728	919	1998-1999
1	4	HFD	Ron Francis	C	Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds [OHL]	1731	549	1249	1798	977	2003-2004
1	5	CLR	Joe Cirella	D	Oshawa Generals [OHL]	828	64	211	275	1446	1995-1996
1	6	TOR	Jim Benning	D	Portland Winter Hawks [WHL]	605	52	191	243	461	1989-1990
1	7	MTL	Mark Hunter	RW	Brantford Alexanders [OHL]	628	213	170	383	1426	1992-1993
1	8	EDM	Grant Fuhr	G	Victoria Cougars [WHL]	868	0	47	47	120	1999-2000
1	9	NYR	James Patrick	D	Prince Albert Saints [SJHL]	1280	149	490	639	759	2003-2004
1	10	VAN	Garth Butcher	D	Regina Pats [WHL]	897	48	158	206	2302	1994-1995
1	11	QUE	Randy Moller	D	Lethbridge Broncos [WHL]	815	45	180	225	1692	1994-1995
1	12	CHI	Tony Tanti	RW	Oshawa Generals [OHL]	697	287	273	560	661	1991-1992
1	13	MNS	Ron Meighan	D	Niagara Falls Flyers [OHL]	48	3	7	10	18	1982-1983
1	14	BOS	Normand Leveille	LW	Chicoutimi Sagueneens [QMJHL]	75	17	25	42	49	1982-1983
1	15	CGY	Al Macinnis	D	Kitchener Rangers [OHL]	1416	340	934	1274	1511	2003-2004
1	16	PHI	Steven Smith	D	Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds [OHL]	17	0	1	1	15	1988-1989
1	17	BUF	Jiri Dudacek	RW	Kladno [Czechoslovakia]
1	18	MTL	Gilbert Delorme	D	Chicoutimi Sagueneens [QMJHL]	541	31	92	123	520	1989-1990
1	19	MTL	Jan Ingman	LW	Farjestads BK Karlstad [SEL]
1	20	STL	Marty Ruff	D	Lethbridge Broncos [WHL]
1	21	NYI	Paul Boutilier	D	Sherbrooke Beavers [QMJHL]	288	27	83	110	358	1988-1989
2	22	WIN	Scott Arniel	LW	Cornwall Royals [QMJHL]	730	149	189	338	599	1991-1992
2	23	DET	Claude Loiselle	C	Windsor Spitfires [OHL]	616	92	117	209	1149	1993-1994
2	24	TOR	Gary Yaremchuk	C	Portland Winter Hawks [WHL]	34	1	4	5	28	1984-1985
2	25	CHI	Kevin Griffin	LW	Portland Winter Hawks [WHL]
2	26	CLR	Richard Chernomaz	RW	Victoria Cougars [WHL]	51	9	7	16	18	1991-1992
2	27	MNS	Dave Donnelly	C	St. Albert Saints [AJHL]	137	15	24	39	150	1987-1988
2	28	PIT	Steve Gatzos	RW	Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds [OHL]	89	15	20	35	83	1984-1985
2	29	EDM	Todd Strueby	LW	Regina Pats [WHL]	5	0	1	1	2	1983-1984
2	30	NYR	Jan Erixon	LW	Skelleftea [Sweden]	556	57	159	216	167	1992-1993
2	31	MNS	Michael Sands	G	Sudbury Wolves [OHL]	6	0	0	0	2	1986-1987
2	32	MTL	Lars Eriksson	G	Brynas [Sweden]
2	33	MNS	Tom Hirsch	D	Patrick Henry H.S. [Minn.]	31	1	7	8	30	1987-1988
2	34	MNS	David Preuss	RW	St. Thomas Academy [HIGH-MN]
2	35	BOS	Luc Dufour	LW	Chicoutimi Sagueneens [QMJHL]	167	23	21	44	199	1984-1985
2	36	STL	Hakan Nordin	D	Farjestads BK Karlstad [SEL]
2	37	PHI	Rich Costello	C	Natick H.S. [Mass.]	12	2	2	4	2	1985-1986
2	38	BUF	Hannu Virta	D	TPS Turku [FINLAND]	245	25	101	126	66	1985-1986
2	39	LAK	Dean Kennedy	D	Brandon Wheat Kings [WHL]	692	24	103	127	1095	1994-1995
2	40	MTL	Chris Chelios	D	Moose Jaw Canucks [SJHL]	1651	185	763	948	2891	2009-2010
2	41	MNS	Jali Wahlsten	C	TPS Turku [FINLAND]
2	42	NYI	Gord Dineen	D	Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds [OHL]	528	16	90	106	697	1994-1995
3	43	WIN	Jyrki Seppa	D	Ilves Tampere [FINLAND]	13	0	2	2	6	1983-1984
3	44	DET	Corrado Micalef	G	Sherbrooke Beavers [QMJHL]	113	0	5	5	43	1985-1986
3	45	WSH	Eric Calder	D	Cornwall Royals [QMJHL]	2	0	0	0	0	1982-1983
3	46	MTL	Dieter Hegen	C	Kaufbeuren ESV [1.GBun]
3	47	PHI	Barry Tabobondung	LW	Oshawa Generals [OHL]
3	48	CLR	Uli Hiemer	D	Fuessen EV [1.GBun]	143	19	54	73	176	1986-1987
3	49	PIT	Thomas Thornbury	RW	Niagara Falls Flyers [OHL]	14	1	8	9	16	1983-1984
3	50	NYR	Peter Sundstrom	LW	Bjorkloven [Sweden]	338	61	83	144	122	1989-1990
3	51	NYR	Mark Morrison	C	Victoria Cougars [WHL]	10	1	1	2	0	1983-1984
3	52	VAN	Jean-Marc Lanthier	RW	Sorel Black Hawks [QMJHL]	105	16	16	32	29	1987-1988
3	53	QUE	Jean-Marc Gaulin	RW	Sorel Black Hawks [QMJHL]	26	4	3	7	8	1985-1986
3	54	CHI	Darrel Anholt	D	Calgary Wranglers [WHL]	1	0	0	0	0	1983-1984
3	55	TOR	Ernie Godden	C	Windsor Spitfires [OHL]	5	1	1	2	6	1981-1982
3	56	CGY	Mike Vernon	G	Calgary Wranglers [WHL]	782	0	39	39	271	2001-2002
3	57	NYI	Ron Handy	LW	Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds [OHL]	14	0	3	3	0	1987-1988
3	58	PHI	Ken Strong	LW	Peterborough Petes [OHL]	15	2	2	4	6	1984-1985
3	59	BUF	James Aldred	LW	Kingston Canadians [OHL]
3	60	BUF	Colin Chisholm	D	Calgary Wranglers [WHL]	1	0	0	0	0	1986-1987
3	61	HFD	Paul Macdermid	RW	Windsor Spitfires [OHL]	690	116	142	258	1303	1994-1995
3	62	STL	Gord Donnelly	D	Sherbrooke Beavers [QMJHL]	554	28	41	69	2069	1994-1995
3	63	NYI	Neal Coulter	RW	Toronto Marlboros [OHL]	26	5	5	10	11	1987-1988
4	64	WIN	Kirk McCaskill	C	U. of Vermont [NCAA]
4	65	PHI	David Michayluk	LW	Regina Pats [WHL]	14	2	6	8	8	1982-1983
4	66	CLR	Gus Greco	LW	Windsor Spitfires [OHL]
4	67	HFD	Mike Hoffman	LW	Brantford Alexanders [OHL]	9	1	3	4	2	1985-1986
4	68	WSH	Tony Kellin	D	Grand Rapids H.S. [Minn.]
4	69	MNS	Terry Tait	LW	Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds [OHL]
4	70	PIT	Norm Schmidt	D	Oshawa Generals [OHL]	125	23	33	56	73	1987-1988
4	71	EDM	Paul Houck	RW	Kelowna Buckaroos [BCJHL]	16	1	2	3	2	1987-1988
4	72	NYR	John Vanbiesbrouck	G	Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds [OHL]	882	0	35	35	310	2001-2002
4	73	VAN	Wendell Young	G	Kitchener Rangers [OHL]	187	0	10	10	20	1994-1995
4	74	QUE	Clint Malarchuk	G	Portland Winter Hawks [WHL]	337	0	15	15	134	1991-1992
4	75	CHI	Perry Pelensky	RW	Portland Winter Hawks [WHL]	4	0	0	0	5	1983-1984
4	76	MNS	James Malwitz	C	Grand Rapids H.S. [Minn.]
4	77	BOS	Daniel McLellan	RW	Niagara Falls Flyers [OHL]	2	0	0	0	0	1982-1983
4	78	CGY	Peter Madach	C	HV 71 Jr. [Sweden]
4	79	PHI	Kenneth Latta	RW	Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds [OHL]
4	80	BUF	Jeff Eatough	RW	Cornwall Royals [QMJHL]	1	0	0	0	0	1981-1982
4	81	LAK	Marty Dallman	C	R.P.I. [NCAA]	6	0	1	1	0	1988-1989
4	82	MTL	Kjell Dahlin	C	Timra Jrs. [Sweden]	166	57	59	116	10	1987-1988
4	83	BUF	Anders Wikberg	LW	Timra Jrs. [Sweden]
4	84	NYI	Todd Lumbard	G	Brandon Wheat Kings [WHL]
5	85	WIN	Marc Behrend	G	U. of Wisconsin [NCAA]	39	0	0	0	0	1985-1986
5	86	DET	Larry Trader	D	London Knights [OHL]	91	5	13	18	74	1987-1988
5	87	CLR	Douglas Speck	D	Peterborough Petes [OHL]
5	88	MTL	Steve Rooney	C	Canton H.S. [Mass.]	154	15	13	28	496	1988-1989
5	89	WSH	Mike Siltala	RW	Kingston Canadians [OHL]	7	1	0	1	2	1987-1988
5	90	TOR	Normand Lafrancois	LW	Trois Rivieres Draveurs [QMJHL]
5	91	WSH	Peter Sidorkiewicz	G	Oshawa Generals [OHL]	246	0	9	9	20	1997-1998
5	92	EDM	Phil Drouillard	D	Niagara Falls Flyers [OHL]
5	93	HFD	William Maguire	D	Niagara Falls Flyers [OHL]
5	94	NYI	Jacques Sylvestre	C	Sorel Black Hawks [QMJHL]
5	95	QUE	Edward Lee	RW	Princeton University [NCAA]	2	0	0	0	5	1984-1985
5	96	CHI	Douglas Chessell	G	London Knights [OHL]
5	97	MNS	Kelly Hubbard	D	Portland Winter Hawks [WHL]
5	98	BOS	Joe Mantione	G	Cornwall Royals [QMJHL]
5	99	CGY	Mario Simioni	RW	Toronto Marlboros [OHL]
5	100	PHI	Justin Hanley	LW	Kingston Canadians [OHL]
5	101	BUF	Mauri Eivola	C	TPS Turku [FINLAND]
5	102	TOR	Barry Brigley	C	Calgary Wranglers [WHL]
5	103	HFD	Dan Bourbonnais	LW	Calgary Wranglers [WHL]	59	3	25	28	11	1983-1984
5	104	STL	Michael Hickey	C	Sudbury Wolves [OHL]
5	105	VAN	Moe Lemay	LW	Ottawa 67's [OHL]	317	72	94	166	442	1988-1989
6	106	WIN	Robert O'Connor	G	Boston College [NCAA]
6	107	DET	Gerard Gallant	LW	Sherbrooke Beavers [QMJHL]	615	211	269	480	1674	1994-1995
6	108	CLR	Bruce Driver	D	U. of Wisconsin [NCAA]	922	96	390	486	670	1997-1998
6	109	PIT	Paul Edwards	D	Oshawa Generals [OHL]
6	110	WSH	James McGeough	C	Billings Bighorns [WHL]	57	7	10	17	32	1986-1987
6	111	EDM	Steve Smith	D	London Knights [OHL]	804	72	303	375	2139	2000-2001
6	112	PIT	Rod Buskas	D	Medicine Hat Tigers [WHL]	556	19	63	82	1294	1992-1993
6	113	EDM	Marc Habscheid	C	Saskatoon Blades [WHL]	345	72	91	163	171	1991-1992
6	114	NYR	Eric Magnuson	C	R.P.I. [NCAA]
6	115	VAN	Stu Kulak	RW	Victoria Cougars [WHL]	90	8	4	12	130	1988-1989
6	116	QUE	Mike Eagles	LW	Kitchener Rangers [OHL]	853	74	122	196	928	1999-2000
6	117	CHI	William Schafhauser	D	Northern Michigan U. [NCAA]
6	118	MNS	Paul Guay	RW	Mount St. Charles H.S. [R.I.]	117	11	23	34	92	1990-1991
6	119	BOS	Bruce Milton	D	Boston University [NCAA]
6	120	CGY	Todd Hooey	RW	Windsor Spitfires [OHL]
6	121	PHI	Andre Villeneuve	D	Chicoutimi Sagueneens [QMJHL]
6	122	BUF	Ali Butorac	D	Ottawa 67's [OHL]
6	123	LAK	Bradley Thompson	D	London Knights [OHL]
6	124	MTL	Thomas Anastos	RW	Paddock Pool Saints [GLJHL]
6	125	STL	Peter Aslin	G	AIK Solna [SEL]
6	126	NYI	Charles Brimmer	C	Kingston Canadians [OHL]
7	127	WIN	Peter Nilsson	LW	Hammarby IK [Sweden]
7	128	DET	Greg Stefan	G	Oshawa Generals [OHL]	299	0	15	15	199	1989-1990
7	129	CLR	Jeff Larmer	LW	Kitchener Rangers [OHL]	158	37	51	88	55	1985-1986
7	130	HFD	John Mokosak	D	Victoria Cougars [WHL]	41	0	2	2	96	1989-1990
7	131	WSH	Risto Jalo	C	Ilves Tampere [FINLAND]	3	0	3	3	0	1985-1986
7	132	TOR	Andrew Wright	D	Peterborough Petes [OHL]
7	133	PIT	Geoffrey Wilson	LW	Winnipeg Warriors [WHL]
7	134	LAK	Craig Hurley	D	Saskatoon Blades [WHL]
7	135	NYR	Michael Guentzel	C	Greenway [HIGH-MN]
7	136	VAN	Bruce Holloway	D	Regina Pats [WHL]	2	0	0	0	0	1984-1985
7	137	PHI	Vladimir Svitek	RW	Kosice [Czech.]
7	138	CHI	Marc Centrone	C	Lethbridge Broncos [WHL]
7	139	MNS	Jim Archibald	RW	Moose Jaw Canucks [SJHL]	16	1	2	3	45	1986-1987
7	140	BOS	Mats Thelin	D	AIK Solna [SEL]	163	8	19	27	176	1986-1987
7	141	CGY	Richard Heppner	D	Mount View H.S. [Wisconsin]
7	142	PHI	Gil Hudon	G	Prince Albert Saints [SJHL]
7	143	BUF	Heikki Leime	D	TPS Turku [FINLAND]
7	144	LAK	Peter Sawkins	D	St. Paul Academy [Minn.]
7	145	MTL	Tom Kurvers	D	U. of Minnesota-Duluth [NCAA]	659	93	328	421	350	1994-1995
7	146	STL	Erik Holmberg	C	Sodertalje SK [SEL]
7	147	NYI	Teppo Virta	C	TPS Turku [FINLAND]
8	148	WIN	Dan Mcfall	D	Buffalo Jr. Sabres [NYPJHL]	9	0	1	1	0	1985-1986
8	149	DET	Rick Zombo	D	Austin Mavericks [USHL]	652	24	130	154	728	1995-1996
8	150	CLR	Tony Arima	RW	Jokerit Helsinki [FINLAND]
8	151	HFD	Denis Dore	RW	Chicoutimi Sagueneens [QMJHL]
8	152	WSH	Gaetan Duchesne	LW	Quebec Remparts [QMJHL]	1028	179	254	433	617	1994-1995
8	153	TOR	Richard Turmel	D	Shawinigan Cataractes [QMJHL]
8	154	PIT	Mitch Lamoureux	C	Oshawa Generals [OHL]	73	11	9	20	59	1987-1988
8	155	EDM	Michael Sturgeon	D	Kelowna Buckaroos [BCJHL]
8	156	NYR	Ari Lahteenmaki	RW	HIFK Helsinki [FINLAND]
8	157	VAN	Petri Skriko	LW	SaiPa Lappeenranta [Fin D1]	541	183	222	405	246	1992-1993
8	158	QUE	Andre Cote	RW	Quebec Remparts [QMJHL]
8	159	CHI	Johan Mellstrom	LW	Falun [Sweden]
8	160	MNS	Kari Kanervo	C	TPS Turku [FINLAND]
8	161	BOS	Armel Parisee	D	Chicoutimi Sagueneens [QMJHL]
8	162	CGY	Dale Degray	D	Oshawa Generals [OHL]	153	18	47	65	195	1989-1990
8	163	PHI	Steve Taylor	LW	Providence College [NCAA]
8	164	BUF	Gaetano Orlando	C	Providence College [NCAA]	98	18	26	44	51	1986-1987
8	165	LAK	Dan Brennan	LW	U. of North Dakota [NCAA]	8	0	1	1	9	1985-1986
8	166	MTL	Paul Gess	LW	Bloomington Jefferson H.S. [Minn.]
8	167	STL	Alain Vigneault	D	Trois Rivieres Draveurs [QMJHL]	42	2	5	7	82	1982-1983
8	168	NYI	William Dowd	D	Ottawa 67's [OHL]
9	169	WIN	Greg Dick	G	St. Mary's University Minnesota [NCAA]
9	170	DET	Donald Leblanc	LW	Toronto Marlboros [OHL]
9	171	CLR	Tim Army	C	Providence College [NCAA]
9	172	HFD	Jeffrey Poeschl	G	Northern Michigan U. [NCAA]
9	173	WSH	George White	LW	U. of New Hampshire [NCAA]
9	174	TOR	Greg Barber	D	Victoria Cougars [WHL]
9	175	PIT	Dean Defazio	LW	Brantford Alexanders [OHL]	22	0	2	2	28	1983-1984
9	176	EDM	Miloslav Horava	D	Poldi Kladno [Czech.]	80	5	17	22	38	1990-1991
9	177	NYR	Paul Reifenberger	C	Anoka H.S. [Minn.]
9	178	VAN	Frank Caprice	G	London Knights [OHL]	102	0	3	3	17	1987-1988
9	179	QUE	Marc Brisebois	RW	Sorel Black Hawks [QMJHL]
9	180	CHI	John Benns	LW	Billings Bighorns [WHL]
9	181	MNS	Scott Bjugstad	LW	U. of Minnesota [NCAA]	317	76	68	144	144	1991-1992
9	182	BOS	Don Sylvestri	G	Clarkson U. [NCAA]	3	0	0	0	2	1984-1985
9	183	CGY	George Boudreau	D	Matignon H.S. [Mass.]
9	184	PHI	Len Hachborn	C	Brantford Alexanders [OHL]	102	20	39	59	29	1985-1986
9	185	BUF	Venci Sebek	D	Niagara Falls Flyers [OHL]
9	186	LAK	Allan Tuer	D	Regina Pats [WHL]	57	1	1	2	208	1989-1990
9	187	MTL	Scott Ferguson	D	Edina West H.S. [Minn.]
9	188	STL	Dan Wood	RW	Kingston Canadians [OHL]
9	189	NYI	Scott MacLellan	D	Burlington Cougars [COJHL]
10	190	WIN	Vladimir Kadlec	D	Vitkovice [Czech]
10	192	CLR	John Johannson	C	U. of Wisconsin [NCAA]	5	0	0	0	0	1983-1984
10	193	HFD	Larry Power	C	[Kitchener Jr. B]
10	194	WSH	Chris Valentine	C	Sorel Black Hawks [QMJHL]	105	43	52	95	127	1983-1984
10	195	TOR	Marc Magnan	LW	Lethbridge Broncos [WHL]	4	0	1	1	5	1982-1983
10	196	PIT	Dave Hannan	C	Brantford Alexanders [OHL]	841	114	191	305	942	1996-1997
10	197	EDM	Gord Sherven	C	Weyburn Beavers [SSHL]	97	13	22	35	33	1987-1988
10	198	NYR	Mario Proulx	G	Providence College [NCAA]
10	199	VAN	Rejean Vignola	C	Shawinigan Cataractes [QMJHL]
10	201	CHI	Sylvain Roy	D	Hull Olympiques [QMJHL]
10	202	MNS	Steven Kudebeh	G	Minneapolis Breck H.S. [Minn.]
10	203	BOS	Richard Bourque	LW	Sherbrooke Beavers [QMJHL]
10	204	CGY	Bruce Eakin	C	Saskatoon Blades [WHL]	13	2	2	4	4	1985-1986
10	205	PHI	Steve Tsujiura	C	Medicine Hat Tigers [WHL]
10	206	BUF	Warren Harper	LW	Prince Albert Saints [SJHL]
10	207	LAK	Jeff Baikie	C	Cornell U. [NCAA]
10	208	MTL	Dan Burrows	G	Belleville Bulls [OHL]
10	209	STL	Richard Zemlak	C	Spokane Flyers [WHL]	133	2	12	14	587	1991-1992
10	210	NYI	Dave Randerson	RW	Stratford Cullitons [OPJHL]
11	211	WIN	David Kirwin	D	Irondale H.S. [Minn.]