New York Islanders 1979 Entry Draft Picks
Review 7 picks that New York Islanders made in the 1979 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | New York Islanders | Duane Sutter |  | RW | R | 71 | 50 | 75 | 125 | 212 | WHL | Lethbridge Broncos | 731 | 139 | 203 | 342 | 1333 |
Total players drafted in Round 1 per nation:1
1Round 2
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 | New York Islanders | Tomas Jonsson |  | D | L | - | - | - | - | - | Sweden | - | 552 | 85 | 259 | 344 | 482 |
| 38 | New York Islanders | Billy Carroll | | C | L | 63 | 35 | 50 | 85 | 38 | OHA | London Knights | 322 | 30 | 54 | 84 | 113 |
Total players drafted in Round 2 per nation:11
11Round 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 59 | New York Islanders | Roland Melanson | | G | L | 62 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | OHA | Windsor Spitfires | 291 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 109 |
Total players drafted in Round 3 per nation:1
1Round 4
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 80 | New York Islanders | Tim Lockridge | | D | - | 70 | 10 | 42 | 52 | 297 | WHL | Brandon Wheat Kings | - | - | - | - | - |
Total players drafted in Round 4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 101 | New York Islanders | Glen Duncan | | RW | L | 68 | 43 | 54 | 97 | 45 | OHA | Toronto Marlboros | - | - | - | - | - |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 122 | New York Islanders | John Gibb | | D | - | - | - | - | - | - | NCAA | Bowning Green | - | - | - | - | - |
Total players drafted in Round 6 per nation:1
1Total Players Drafted Per Nationality
6CAN
1SWE
Total Players
7
