1970 NHL Expansion Draft
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The 1970 NHL Expansion Draft was held on June 9, 1970. The draft took place to fill the rosters of the league's two expansion teams for the 1970-71 season, the Buffalo Sabres and the Vancouver Canucks.
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[edit] Rules
[edit] Draft Results
The players may not have been selected in this particular order. These lists may be incomplete.
[edit] Buffalo Sabres selections
| # | Player | Drafted From | Drafted By |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Joe Daley (G) | Pittsburgh Penguins | Buffalo Sabres |
| 2. | Tom Webster (RW) | Boston Bruins | Buffalo Sabres |
| 3. | Al Hamilton (D) | New York Rangers | Buffalo Sabres |
| 4. | Don Marshall (C) | New York Rangers | Buffalo Sabres |
| 5. | Tracy Pratt (D) | Pittsburgh Penguins | Buffalo Sabres |
| 6. | Jim Watson (D) | Detroit Red Wings | Buffalo Sabres |
| 7. | Francois Lacombe (D) | Montreal Canadiens | Buffalo Sabres |
| 8. | Phil Goyette (C) | St. Louis Blues | Buffalo Sabres |
| 9. | Reg Fleming (D) | Philadelphia Flyers | Buffalo Sabres |
| 10. | Mike McMahon (D) | Pittsburgh Penguins | Buffalo Sabres |
| 11. | Skip Krake (C) | Los Angeles Kings | Buffalo Sabres |
| 12. | Jean-Guy Lagace (D) | Pittsburgh Penguins | Buffalo Sabres |
| 13. | Craig Cameron (RW) | St. Louis Blues | Buffalo Sabres |
| 14. | Chris Evans (D) | Toronto Maple Leafs | Buffalo Sabres |
| 15. | Doug Barrie (D) | Pittsburgh Penguins | Buffalo Sabres |
| 16. | Gerry Meehan (LW) | Philadelphia Flyers | Buffalo Sabres |
| 17. | Paul Terbenche (D) | Chicago Black Hawks | Buffalo Sabres |
| 18. | Steve Atkinson (RW) | Boston Bruins | Buffalo Sabres |
| 19. | Ron Anderson (RW) | Detroit Red Wings | Buffalo Sabres |
| 20. | Floyd Smith (F) | Toronto Maple Leafs | Buffalo Sabres |
| 21. | Dave Dryden (G) | Pittsburgh Penguins | Buffalo Sabres |
| 22. | Brian Perry (LW) | Oakland Seals | Buffalo Sabres |
| 23. | Howie Menard (C) | Oakland Seals | Buffalo Sabres |
| 24. | Bill Inglis (C) | Los Angeles Kings | Buffalo Sabres |
| 25. | Hap Meyers (D) | Detroit Red Wings | Buffalo Sabres |
[edit] Vancouver Canucks selections
| # | Player | Drafted From | Drafted By |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Gary Doak (D) | Boston Bruins | Vancouver Canucks |
| 2. | Orland Kurtenbach (C) | New York Rangers | Vancouver Canucks |
| 3. | Ray Cullen (C) | Minnesota North Stars | Vancouver Canucks |
| 4. | Pat Quinn (D) | Toronto Maple Leafs | Vancouver Canucks |
| 5. | Rosaire Paiement (C) | Philadelphia Flyers | Vancouver Canucks |
| 6. | Wayne Maki (LW) | St. Louis Blues | Vancouver Canucks |
| 7. | Barry Wilkins (D) | Boston Bruins | Vancouver Canucks |
| 8. | Andre Boudrias (C) | St. Louis Blues | Vancouver Canucks |
| 9. | Mike Corrigan (LW) | Los Angeles Kings | Vancouver Canucks |
| 10. | Poul Popiel (D) | Detroit Red Wings | Vancouver Canucks |
| 11. | Dan Johnson (C) | Toronto Maple Leafs | Vancouver Canucks |
| 12. | Garth Rizzuto (C) | Chicago Black Hawks | Vancouver Canucks |
| 13. | Ed Hatoum (RW) | Detroit Red Wings | Vancouver Canucks |
| 14. | Jim Wiste (C) | Chicago Black Hawks | Vancouver Canucks |
| 15. | Howie Young (D) | Chicago Black Hawks | Vancouver Canucks |
| 16. | Darryl Sly (D) | Minnesota North Stars | Vancouver Canucks |
| 17. | Ralph Stewart (C) | St. Louis Blues | Vancouver Canucks |
| 18. | John Arbour (D) | Pittsburgh Penguins | Vancouver Canucks |
| 19. | Charlie Hodge (G) | Oakland Seals | Vancouver Canucks |
| 20. | Dunc Wilson (G) | Philadelphia Flyers | Vancouver Canucks |
[edit] Trades
- The Sabres traded Tom Webster to Detroit later in the day in exchange for goaltender Roger Crozier
[edit] See also
| Preceded by 1967 NHL Expansion Draft |
NHL Expansion Draft 1970 |
Succeeded by 1972 NHL Expansion Draft |
