Minnesota North Stars 1978 Entry Draft Picks

Review 10 picks that Minnesota North Stars made in the 1978 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
1Minnesota North StarsBobby SmithCanada flagCL616912319244OHAOttawa 67's10773576791036919
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
19Minnesota North StarsSteve PayneCanada flagLWL5257379422OHAOttawa 67's613228238466435
24Minnesota North StarsSteve ChristoffUnited States flagCR-----NCAAU. of Minnesota2487764141108
Total players drafted in Round 2 per nation:
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Round 4

Pick #Drafted ByPlayerNATPOSSHJR GPJR GJR AJR PTSJR PIMLeagueTeamNHL GPNHL GNHL ANHL PTSNHL PIM
54Minnesota North StarsCurt GilesCanada flagDL-----NCAAU. of Minnesota-Duluth89543199242733
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
70Minnesota North StarsRoy KerlingCanada flagLW------NCAACornell U.-----
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
87Minnesota North StarsBob BergloffUnited States flagDR-----NCAAU. of Minnesota20005
Total players drafted in Round 6 per nation:
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Round 7

Pick #Drafted ByPlayerNATPOSSHJR GPJR GJR AJR PTSJR PIMLeagueTeamNHL GPNHL GNHL ANHL PTSNHL PIM
104Minnesota North StarsKim SpencerCanada flagDR-----WCHLVictoria Cougars-----
Total players drafted in Round 7 per nation:
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Round 8

Pick #Drafted ByPlayerNATPOSSHJR GPJR GJR AJR PTSJR PIMLeagueTeamNHL GPNHL GNHL ANHL PTSNHL PIM
121Minnesota North StarsMike CotterCanada flagDL4321466786NCAABowning Green-----
Total players drafted in Round 8 per nation:
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Round 9

Pick #Drafted ByPlayerNATPOSSHJR GPJR GJR AJR PTSJR PIMLeagueTeamNHL GPNHL GNHL ANHL PTSNHL PIM
138Minnesota North StarsBrent GogolCanada flagRWR-----WCHLBillings Bighorns-----
Total players drafted in Round 9 per nation:
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Round 10

Pick #Drafted ByPlayerNATPOSSHJR GPJR GJR AJR PTSJR PIMLeagueTeamNHL GPNHL GNHL ANHL PTSNHL PIM
155Minnesota North StarsMichael SeideUnited States flagLW------USHLBloomington Junior Stars-----
Total players drafted in Round 10 per nation:
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Total Players Drafted Per Nationality

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7CAN
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3USA
Total Players
10

Total Players Drafted Per Team

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