Los Angeles Kings 1979 Entry Draft Picks

Review 7 picks that Los Angeles Kings made in the 1979 NHL Entry Draft. Stats include NHL games, goals, assists, and junior totals.

Round 1

Pick #Drafted ByPlayerNATPOSSHJR GPJR GJR AJR PTSJR PIMLeagueTeamNHL GPNHL GNHL ANHL PTSNHL PIM
16Los Angeles KingsJay WellsCanada flagDL4862127100OHAKingston Canadians1098472162632359
Total players drafted in Round 1 per nation:
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Round 2

Pick #Drafted ByPlayerNATPOSSHJR GPJR GJR AJR PTSJR PIMLeagueTeamNHL GPNHL GNHL ANHL PTSNHL PIM
29Los Angeles KingsDean HopkinsCanada flagRWR65375592149OHALondon Knights223235174306
30Los Angeles KingsMark HardySwitzerland flagDL67185270117QMJHLMontreal Juniors915623063681293
Total players drafted in Round 2 per nation:
Canada flag1
Switzerland flag1

Round 3

Pick #Drafted ByPlayerNATPOSSHJR GPJR GJR AJR PTSJR PIMLeagueTeamNHL GPNHL GNHL ANHL PTSNHL PIM
50Los Angeles KingsJohn Paul KellyCanada flagLWL70252247207WHLNew Westminster Bruins4005470124366
Total players drafted in Round 3 per nation:
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Round 4

Pick #Drafted ByPlayerNATPOSSHJR GPJR GJR AJR PTSJR PIMLeagueTeamNHL GPNHL GNHL ANHL PTSNHL PIM
71Los Angeles KingsJohn GibsonCanada flagCL46152641218OHANiagara Falls Flyers48022120
Total players drafted in Round 4 per nation:
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Round 5

Pick #Drafted ByPlayerNATPOSSHJR GPJR GJR AJR PTSJR PIMLeagueTeamNHL GPNHL GNHL ANHL PTSNHL PIM
92Los Angeles KingsJim BrownUnited States flagDR-----NCAANotre Dame30115
Total players drafted in Round 5 per nation:
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Round 6

Pick #Drafted ByPlayerNATPOSSHJR GPJR GJR AJR PTSJR PIMLeagueTeamNHL GPNHL GNHL ANHL PTSNHL PIM
113Los Angeles KingsJay McFarlaneCanada flagDL-----NCAAU. of Wisconsin-----
Total players drafted in Round 6 per nation:
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Total Players Drafted Per Nationality

Canada flag
5CAN
Switzerland flag
1CHE
United States flag
1USA
Total Players
7

Total Players Drafted Per Team

Los Angeles Kings
7LAK