Vancouver Canucks 1978 Entry Draft Picks
Review 10 picks that Vancouver Canucks 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Vancouver Canucks | Bill Derlago |  | C | L | 52 | 89 | 63 | 152 | 105 | WCHL | Brandon Wheat Kings | 555 | 189 | 227 | 416 | 247 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | Vancouver Canucks | Curt Fraser |  | LW | L | 66 | 48 | 44 | 92 | 256 | WCHL | Victoria Cougars | 704 | 193 | 239 | 432 | 1306 |
Total players drafted in Round 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40 | Vancouver Canucks | Stan Smyl | | RW | R | 53 | 29 | 47 | 76 | 211 | WCHL | New Westminster Bruins | 896 | 262 | 411 | 673 | 1556 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 56 | Vancouver Canucks | Harald Lückner |  | LW | L | - | - | - | - | - | SEL | Farjestads BK Karlstad | - | - | - | - | - |
| 57 | Vancouver Canucks | Brad Smith | | RW | R | 66 | 29 | 47 | 76 | 222 | OHA | Sudbury Wolves | 222 | 28 | 34 | 62 | 593 |
Total players drafted in Round 4 per nation:11
11Round 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90 | Vancouver Canucks | Gerry Minor | | D | L | 66 | 54 | 75 | 129 | 238 | WCHL | Regina Pats | 140 | 11 | 21 | 32 | 173 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 107 | Vancouver Canucks | Dave Ross | | RW | L | - | - | - | - | - | WCHL | Portland Winter Hawks | - | - | - | - | - |
Total players drafted in Round 7 per nation:1
1Round 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 124 | Vancouver Canucks | Steve O'Neill | | LW | - | - | - | - | - | - | NCAA | Providence College | - | - | - | - | - |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 141 | Vancouver Canucks | Charles Antetomaso | | D | L | - | - | - | - | - | NCAA | Boston College | - | - | - | - | - |
Total players drafted in Round 9 per nation:1
1Round 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 158 | Vancouver Canucks | Richard Martens | | G | - | - | - | - | - | - | WCHL | New Westminster Bruins | - | - | - | - | - |
Total players drafted in Round 10 per nation:1
1Total Players Drafted Per Nationality
6CAN
3USA
1SWE
Total Players
10
