1972 NHL Draft
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| 1 |  |  Billy Harris RW · Toronto Marlboros (OHA) | 897 | 231 | 327 | 558 | 394 | |||
| 2 |  |  Jacques Richard LW · Quebec Remparts (QMJHL) | 556 | 160 | 187 | 347 | 307 | |||
| 3 |  |  Don Lever C · Niagara Falls Flyers (OHA) | 1020 | 313 | 367 | 680 | 593 | |||
| 4 |  |  Steve Shutt LW · Toronto Marlboros (OHA) | 930 | 424 | 393 | 817 | 410 | |||
| 5 |  |  Jim Schoenfeld D · Niagara Falls Flyers (OHA) | 719 | 51 | 204 | 255 | 1132 | |||
| 6 | |  Michel Larocque G · Ottawa 67's (OHA) | 312 | — | — | — | — | |||
| 7 |  |  Bill Barber LW · Kitchener Rangers (OHA) | 903 | 420 | 463 | 883 | 623 | |||
| 8 | |  Dave Gardner C · Toronto Marlboros (OHA) | 350 | 75 | 115 | 190 | 41 | |||
| 9 |  |  Wayne Merrick C · Ottawa 67's (OHA) | 774 | 191 | 265 | 456 | 303 | |||
| 10 |  | AB Al Blanchard RW · Kitchener Rangers (OHA) | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| 11 |  |  George Ferguson C · Toronto Marlboros (OHA) | 797 | 160 | 238 | 398 | 431 | |||
| 12 |  |  Jerry Byers LW · Kitchener Rangers (OHA) | 43 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 15 | |||
| 13 |  |  Phil Russell D · Edmonton Oil Kings (WCHL) | 1016 | 99 | 325 | 424 | 2038 | |||
| 14 | |  John Van Boxmeer D · Guelph C.M.C.'s (SOJHL) | 588 | 84 | 274 | 358 | 465 | |||
| 15 | |  Bob MacMillan RW · St. Catharines Black Hawks (OHA) | 752 | 228 | 349 | 577 | 260 | |||
| 16 |  |  Mike Bloom LW · St. Catharines Black Hawks (OHA) | 201 | 30 | 47 | 77 | 215 | |||
| Round 2 | ||||||||||
| 17 | |  Lorne Henning C · New Westminster Bruins (WCHL) | 543 | 73 | 111 | 184 | 102 | |||
| 18 | |  Dwight Bialowas D · Regina Pats (WCHL) | 164 | 11 | 46 | 57 | 46 | |||
| 19 | |  Bryan McSheffrey RW · Ottawa 67's (OHA) | 90 | 13 | 7 | 20 | 44 | |||
| 20 |  |  Don Kozak RW · Edmonton Oil Kings (WCHL) | 437 | 96 | 86 | 182 | 480 | |||
| 21 | |  Larry Sacharuk D · Saskatoon Blades (WCHL) | 151 | 29 | 33 | 62 | 42 | |||
| 22 |  |  Tom Cassidy C · Kitchener Rangers (OHA) | 26 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 15 | |||
| 23 | |  Tom Bladon D · Edmonton Oil Kings (WCHL) | 610 | 73 | 197 | 270 | 392 | |||
| 24 |  |  Jack Lynch D · Oshawa Generals (OHA) | 382 | 24 | 106 | 130 | 336 | |||
| 25 | |  Larry Carriere D · Loyola University (CIAU) | 366 | 16 | 74 | 90 | 462 | |||
| 26 |  | PG Pierre Guite LW · St. Catharine's (unattached) | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| 27 | |  Randy Osburn LW · London Knights (OHA) | 27 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | |||
| 28 | |  Stan Weir C · Medicine Hat Tigers (WCHL) | 642 | 139 | 207 | 346 | 183 | |||
| 29 | |  Brian Ogilvie C · Edmonton Oil Kings (WCHL) | 90 | 15 | 21 | 36 | 29 | |||
| 30 | |  Bernie Lukowich RW · New Westminster Bruins (WCHL) | 79 | 13 | 15 | 28 | 34 | |||
| 31 | | RV Rene Villemure F · Shawinigan Bruins (QMJHL) | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| 32 | | WE Wayne Elder D · London Knights (OHA) | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| Round 3 | ||||||||||
| 33 | |  Bobby Nystrom RW · Calgary Centennials (WCHL) | 900 | 235 | 278 | 513 | 1248 | |||
| 34 | |  Jean Lemieux D · Sherbrooke Beavers (QMJHL) | 204 | 23 | 63 | 86 | 39 | |||
| 35 | | PR Paul Raymer F · Peterborough Petes (OHA) | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| 36 | |  Dave Hutchison D · London Knights (OHA) | 584 | 19 | 97 | 116 | 1550 | |||
| 37 | | JM Jim McMasters D · Calgary Centennials (WCHL) | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| 38 | |  Paul Shakes D · St. Catharines Black Hawks (OHA) | 21 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 12 | |||
| 39 | |  Jimmy Watson D · Calgary Centennials (WCHL) | 613 | 38 | 148 | 186 | 492 | |||
| 40 | |  Denis Herron G · Trois Rivieres Ducs (QMJHL) | 462 | — | — | — | — | |||
| 41 | |  Jean Hamel D · Drummondville Rangers (QMJHL) | 699 | 26 | 95 | 121 | 766 | |||
| 42 | | BK Bob Krieger RW · U. of Denver (NCAA) | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| 43 | | DD Denis Deslauriers D · Shawinigan Bruins (QMJHL) | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| 44 | | TR Terry Ryan C · Hamilton Red Wings (OHA) | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| 45 | |  Mike Veisor G · Peterborough Petes (OHA) | 139 | — | — | — | — | |||
| 46 | |  Ed Gilbert C · Hamilton Red Wings (OHA) | 166 | 21 | 31 | 52 | 22 | |||
| 47 | | GT Gerry Teeple C · Cornwall Royals (QMJHL) | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| 48 | | MB Michel Boudreau C · Laval National (QMJHL) | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| Round 4 | ||||||||||
| 49 | |  Ron Smith D · Cornwall Royals (QMJHL) | 11 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 14 | |||
| 50 | |  Don Martineau RW · New Westminster Bruins (WCHL) | 90 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 63 | |||
| 51 | |  Ron Homenuke RW · Calgary Centennials (WCHL) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 52 | | JD John Dobie D · Regina Pats (WCHL) | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| 53 | | RC Rychard Campeau D · Sorel Black Hawks (QMJHL) | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| 54 | |  Claude St. Sauveur C · Sherbrooke Beavers (QMJHL) | 79 | 24 | 24 | 48 | 23 | |||
| 55 | |  Al MacAdam RW · Charlottetown Islanders | 864 | 240 | 351 | 591 | 509 | |||
| 56 | |  Ron Lalonde C · Peterborough Petes (OHA) | 397 | 45 | 78 | 123 | 106 | |||
| 57 | | MM Murray Myers RW · Saskatoon Blades (WCHL) | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| 58 | |  Danny Gruen LW · Thunder Bay Vulcans | 49 | 9 | 13 | 22 | 19 | |||
| 59 | | BB Brian Bowles D · Cornwall Royals (QMJHL) | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| 60 | | TT Tom Thomson D · Toronto Marlboros (OHA) | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| 61 | | TP Tom Peluso RW · U. of Denver (NCAA) | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| 62 | | DE Dave Elenbaas G · Cornell U. (NCAA) | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| 63 | |  Doug Horbul LW · Calgary Centennials (WCHL) | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |||
| 64 | | LJ Les Jackson LW · New Westminster Bruins (WCHL) | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| Round 5 | ||||||||||
| 65 | |  Richard Grenier C · Verdun Maple Leafs (QMJHL) | 10 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | |||
| 66 | |  Bill Nyrop D · Notre Dame (NCAA) | 207 | 12 | 51 | 63 | 101 | |||
| 67 | |  Larry Bolonchuk D · Winnipeg Jets (WCHL) | 74 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 97 | |||
| 68 | | BG Bernie Germain G · Regina Pats (WCHL) | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| 69 | |  Gilles Gratton G · Oshawa Generals (OHA) | 47 | — | — | — | — | |||
| 70 | |  Tim Jacobs D · St. Catharines Black Hawks (OHA) | 46 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 35 | |||
| 71 | | DF Daryl Fedorak G · Victoria Cougars (WCHL) | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| 72 | | BW Brian Walker RW · Calgary Centennials (WCHL) | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| 73 | | DJ Dave Johnson LW · Cornwall Royals (QMJHL) | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| 74 | | DJ Dennis Johnson LW · U. of North Dakota (NCAA) | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| 75 | | MP Michel Plante F · Drummondville Rangers (QMJHL) | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| 76 | |  Chris Ahrens D · Kitchener Rangers (OHA) | 52 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 84 | |||
| 77 | | RG Rejean Giroux RW · Quebec Remparts (QMJHL) | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| 78 | | JM John Martin C · Shawinigan Bruins (QMJHL) | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| 79 | | MG Marty Gateman D · Hamilton Red Wings (OHA) | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| 80 | | BC Brian Coates LW · Brandon Wheat Kings (WCHL) | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| Round 6 | ||||||||||
| 81 | | DB Derek Black LW · Calgary Centennials (WCHL) | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| 82 | | FB Frank Blum G · (Sarnia Jr.) | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| 83 | |  Dave McLelland G · Brandon Wheat Kings (WCHL) | 2 | — | — | — | — | |||
| 84 | | MU Mike Usitalo LW · Michigan Tech (NCAA) | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| 85 | |  Peter McNab C · U. of Denver (NCAA) | 955 | 363 | 450 | 813 | 179 | |||
| 86 | | JL Jacques Lefebvre G · Shawinigan Bruins (QMJHL) | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| 87 | | DH Dave Hasting G · Charlottetown Islanders | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| 88 | | JA Jeff Ablett LW · Medicine Hat Tigers (WCHL) | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| 89 | | TS Tom Simpson RW · Oshawa Generals (OHA) | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| 90 | |  Bill Miller D · Medicine Hat Tigers (WCHL) | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| 91 | | DS Dave Shardlow F · Flin Flon Bombers (WCHL) | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| 92 | |  Steven West C · Oshawa Generals (OHA) | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| 93 | |  Rob Palmer C · U. of Denver (NCAA) | 16 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | |||
| 94 | | DR D'Arcy Ryan F · Yale University (NCAA) | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| 95 | | KI Ken Ireland C · New Westminster Bruins (WCHL) | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| 96 | | PG Peter Gaw RW · Ottawa 67's (OHA) | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| Round 7 | ||||||||||
| 97 | |  Richard Brodeur G · Cornwall Royals (QMJHL) | 385 | — | — | — | — | |||
| 98 | | SS Scott Smith LW · Regina Pats (WCHL) | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| 99 | |  Dan Gloor C · Peterborough Petes (OHA) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 100 | | GT Glen Toner LW · Regina Pats (WCHL) | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| 101 | | DM Don McLaughlin C · Brandon Wheat Kings (WCHL) | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| 102 | |  Mike Amodeo D · Oshawa Generals (OHA) | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |||
| 103 | |  Serge Beaudoin D · Trois Rivieres Ducs (QMJHL) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 104 | | DK D'Arcy Keating RW · Notre Dame (NCAA) | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| 105 | | BC Brian Coughlin D · Verdun Maple Leafs (QMJHL) | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| 106 | | GS Glen Seperich G · Kitchener Rangers (OHA) | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| 107 | | MM Monte Miron D · Clarkson U. (NCAA) | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| 108 | | CM Chris Meloff D · Kitchener Rangers (OHA) | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| 109 | | TS Terry Smith RW · Edmonton Oil Kings (WCHL) | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| 110 | | YA Yves Archambault G · Sorel Black Hawks (QMJHL) | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| 111 | | JH Jeff Hunt LW · Winnipeg Jets (WCHL) | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| 112 | |  Gordie Clark RW · U. of New Hampshire (NCAA) | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |||
| Round 8 | ||||||||||
| 113 | | DK Derek Kuntz LW · Medicine Hat Tigers (WCHL) | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| 114 | | DM Dave Murphy C · Hamilton Red Wings (OHA) | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| 115 | |  Dennis McCord D · London Knights (OHA) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||
| 116 | | SM Scott MacPhail RW · Montreal Junior Canadiens (OHA) | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| 117 | | RL Rene Levasseur D · Shawinigan Bruins (QMJHL) | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| 118 | |  Brent Meeke D · Niagara Falls Flyers (OHA) | 75 | 9 | 22 | 31 | 8 | |||
| 119 | | PR Pat Russell F · Vancouver Nats (WCHL) | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| 120 | |  Yves Bergeron RW · Shawinigan Bruins (QMJHL) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 121 | | GW Gary Winchester F · U. of Wisconsin (NCAA) | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| 122 | | MF Mike Ford D · Brandon Wheat Kings (WCHL) | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| 123 | | PW Peter Williams F · U. of Prince Edward Island (CIAU) | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| 124 | | BL Bob Lundeen RW · U. of Wisconsin (NCAA) | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| 125 | | BR Billy Reay F · U. of Wisconsin (NCAA) | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| 126 | | GP Graham Parsons G · Red Deer Rustlers (AJHL) | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| 127 | | YB Yvon Blais D · Cornwall Royals (QMJHL) | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| 128 | | RC Roy Carmichael D · New Westminster Bruins (WCHL) | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| Round 9 | ||||||||||
| 129 | | YR Yvan Rolando RW · Drummondville Rangers (QMJHL) | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| 130 | | PR Pierre Roy D · Quebec Remparts (QMJHL) | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| 131 | |  Steve Stone RW · Niagara Falls Flyers (OHA) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 132 | | JL Jean Lamarre RW · Quebec Remparts (QMJHL) | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| 133 | | BE Bill Ennos F · Vancouver Nats (WCHL) | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| 134 | | DM Denis Meloche C · Drummondville Rangers (QMJHL) | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| 135 | | RB Ray Boutin G · Sorel Black Hawks (QMJHL) | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| 136 | | JB Jay Babcock LW · London Knights (OHA) | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| 137 | | PA Pierre Archambault D · St.-Jerome Alouettes (QMJHL) | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| 138 | | GK George Kuzmicz D · Cornell U. (NCAA) | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| 139 | |  Pat Boutette LW · U. of Minnesota-Duluth (NCAA) | 756 | 171 | 282 | 453 | 1354 | |||
| 140 | | GM Glen Mikkelson RW · Brandon Wheat Kings (WCHL) | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| 141 | |  Gary Donaldson RW · Victoria Cougars (WCHL) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 142 | | EB Eddie Bumbacco F · Notre Dame (NCAA) | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| 143 | | GS Garry Schofield D · Clarkson U. (NCAA) | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| Round 10 | ||||||||||
| 144 | |  Garry Howatt LW · Flin Flon Bombers (WCHL) | 720 | 112 | 156 | 268 | 1836 | |||
| 145 | |  Steve Lyon D · Peterborough Petes (OHA) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |||
| 146 | | RL Rene Lambert LW · St.-Jerome Alouettes (QMJHL) | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| 147 | | JK Juri Kudrasovs C · Kitchener Rangers (OHA) | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| 148 | |  Marcel Comeau C · Edmonton Oil Kings (WCHL) | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| 149 | | DA Don Atchison G · Saskatoon Blades (WCHL) | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| 150 | | DA Dave Arundel D · U. of Wisconsin (NCAA) | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| 151 | | FR Fred Riggall RW · Dartmouth College (NCAA) | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| Round 11 | ||||||||||
| 152 | |  Ronald Leblanc LW · U. of Moncton (CIAU) | — | — | — | — | — | |||