St. Louis Blues 1978 Entry Draft Picks
Review 31 picks that St. Louis Blues made in the 1978 NHL Entry Draft. Stats include NHL games, goals, assists, and junior totals.
Round 1
| Pick # | Drafted By | Player | NAT | POS | SH | JR GP | JR G | JR A | JR PTS | JR PIM | League | Team | NHL GP | NHL G | NHL A | NHL PTS | NHL PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | St. Louis Blues | Wayne Babych |  | RW | R | 68 | 50 | 71 | 121 | 218 | WCHL | Portland Winter Hawks | 519 | 192 | 246 | 438 | 500 |
Total players drafted in Round 1 per nation:1
1Round 3
| Pick # | Drafted By | Player | NAT | POS | SH | JR GP | JR G | JR A | JR PTS | JR PIM | League | Team | NHL GP | NHL G | NHL A | NHL PTS | NHL PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 39 | St. Louis Blues | Stephen Harrison | | D | L | 68 | 16 | 42 | 58 | 70 | OHA | Toronto Marlboros | - | - | - | - | - |
Total players drafted in Round 3 per nation:1
1Round 5
| Pick # | Drafted By | Player | NAT | POS | SH | JR GP | JR G | JR A | JR PTS | JR PIM | League | Team | NHL GP | NHL G | NHL A | NHL PTS | NHL PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 72 | St. Louis Blues | Kevin Willison | | D | L | - | - | - | - | - | WCHL | Billings Bighorns | - | - | - | - | - |
Total players drafted in Round 5 per nation:1
1Round 6
| Pick # | Drafted By | Player | NAT | POS | SH | JR GP | JR G | JR A | JR PTS | JR PIM | League | Team | NHL GP | NHL G | NHL A | NHL PTS | NHL PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89 | St. Louis Blues | Jim Nill | | RW | R | 72 | 47 | 46 | 93 | 252 | WCHL | Medicine Hat Tigers | 524 | 58 | 87 | 145 | 854 |
Total players drafted in Round 6 per nation:1
1Round 7
| Pick # | Drafted By | Player | NAT | POS | SH | JR GP | JR G | JR A | JR PTS | JR PIM | League | Team | NHL GP | NHL G | NHL A | NHL PTS | NHL PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 106 | St. Louis Blues | Steve Stockman | | C | L | - | - | - | - | - | QMJHL | Cornwall Royals | - | - | - | - | - |
| 109 | St. Louis Blues | Paul MacLean |  | RW | R | 66 | 38 | 33 | 71 | 125 | QMJHL | Hull Olympiques | 719 | 324 | 349 | 673 | 968 |
Total players drafted in Round 7 per nation:11
11Round 8
| Pick # | Drafted By | Player | NAT | POS | SH | JR GP | JR G | JR A | JR PTS | JR PIM | League | Team | NHL GP | NHL G | NHL A | NHL PTS | NHL PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 123 | St. Louis Blues | Denis Houle | | LW | L | 66 | 26 | 32 | 58 | 54 | OHA | Hamilton Fincups | - | - | - | - | - |
Total players drafted in Round 8 per nation:1
1Round 9
| Pick # | Drafted By | Player | NAT | POS | SH | JR GP | JR G | JR A | JR PTS | JR PIM | League | Team | NHL GP | NHL G | NHL A | NHL PTS | NHL PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 140 | St. Louis Blues | Tony Meagher | | RW | R | - | - | - | - | - | NCAA | Boston University | - | - | - | - | - |
| 143 | St. Louis Blues | Rick Simpson | | LW | L | - | - | - | - | - | WCHL | Medicine Hat Tigers | - | - | - | - | - |
Total players drafted in Round 9 per nation:2
2Round 10
| Pick # | Drafted By | Player | NAT | POS | SH | JR GP | JR G | JR A | JR PTS | JR PIM | League | Team | NHL GP | NHL G | NHL A | NHL PTS | NHL PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 157 | St. Louis Blues | Jim Lockhurst | | G | L | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | OHA | Kingston Canadians | - | - | - | - | - |
| 160 | St. Louis Blues | Bob Froese | | G | L | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | OHA | Niagara Falls Flyers | 242 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 90 |
| 170 | St. Louis Blues | Dan Lerg |  | C | - | - | - | - | - | - | NCAA | U. of Michigan | - | - | - | - | - |
Total players drafted in Round 10 per nation:21
21Round 11
| Pick # | Drafted By | Player | NAT | POS | SH | JR GP | JR G | JR A | JR PTS | JR PIM | League | Team | NHL GP | NHL G | NHL A | NHL PTS | NHL PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 173 | St. Louis Blues | Risto Siltanen |  | D | R | - | - | - | - | - | FINLAND | Ilves Tampere | 562 | 90 | 265 | 355 | 266 |
| 175 | St. Louis Blues | Dan Hermansson |  | F | - | - | - | - | - | - | Sweden | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 181 | St. Louis Blues | Jean Boutin | | LW | L | 72 | 53 | 55 | 108 | 84 | QMJHL | Verdun Black Hawks | - | - | - | - | - |
| 185 | St. Louis Blues | John Sullivan | | RW | - | - | - | - | - | - | NCAA | Providence College | - | - | - | - | - |
Total players drafted in Round 11 per nation:1111
1111Round 12
| Pick # | Drafted By | Player | NAT | POS | SH | JR GP | JR G | JR A | JR PTS | JR PIM | League | Team | NHL GP | NHL G | NHL A | NHL PTS | NHL PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 188 | St. Louis Blues | Serge Menard | | RW | R | 66 | 34 | 44 | 78 | 59 | QMJHL | Montreal Juniors | - | - | - | - | - |
| 191 | St. Louis Blues | Donald Boyd | | C | L | - | - | - | - | - | NCAA | R.P.I. | - | - | - | - | - |
| 197 | St. Louis Blues | Paul Stasiuk | | LW | - | - | - | - | - | - | NCAA | Providence College | - | - | - | - | - |
| 200 | St. Louis Blues | Gerd Truntschka |  | C | - | - | - | - | - | - | West Germany | Cologne | - | - | - | - | - |
Total players drafted in Round 12 per nation:31
31Round 13
| Pick # | Drafted By | Player | NAT | POS | SH | JR GP | JR G | JR A | JR PTS | JR PIM | League | Team | NHL GP | NHL G | NHL A | NHL PTS | NHL PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 203 | St. Louis Blues | Victor Shkurdyuk |  | C | - | - | - | - | - | - | USSR | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 205 | St. Louis Blues | Carl Bloomberg | | G | - | - | - | - | - | - | NCAA | St. Louis University | - | - | - | - | - |
| 207 | St. Louis Blues | Terry Kitching | | RW | - | - | - | - | - | - | NCAA | Boston University | - | - | - | - | - |
| 209 | St. Louis Blues | Brian O'Connor | | D | - | - | - | - | - | - | NCAA | Boston University | - | - | - | - | - |
| 210 | St. Louis Blues | Brian Crombeen | | D | - | 60 | 14 | 48 | 62 | 65 | OHA | Kingston Canadians | - | - | - | - | - |
| 211 | St. Louis Blues | Mike Pidgeon | | C | L | 57 | 10 | 37 | 47 | 45 | OHA | Oshawa Generals | - | - | - | - | - |
Total players drafted in Round 13 per nation:321
321Round 14
| Pick # | Drafted By | Player | NAT | POS | SH | JR GP | JR G | JR A | JR PTS | JR PIM | League | Team | NHL GP | NHL G | NHL A | NHL PTS | NHL PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 214 | St. Louis Blues | John Cochrane | | RW | - | - | - | - | - | - | NCAA | Harvard U. | - | - | - | - | - |
| 216 | St. Louis Blues | Joe Casey | | D | - | - | - | - | - | - | NCAA | Boston College | - | - | - | - | - |
| 218 | St. Louis Blues | Jim Farrell | | C | - | - | - | - | - | - | NCAA | Princeton University | - | - | - | - | - |
| 220 | St. Louis Blues | Frank Johnson | | D | - | - | - | - | - | - | NCAA | Providence College | - | - | - | - | - |
| 221 | St. Louis Blues | Blair Wheeler | | D | - | - | - | - | - | - | NCAA | Yale University | - | - | - | - | - |
Total players drafted in Round 14 per nation:41
41Total Players Drafted Per Nationality
18CAN
8USA
1DEU
1FIN
1FRA
1KAZ
1SWE
Total Players
31
