Minnesota North Stars 1981 Entry Draft Picks

Review 14 picks that Minnesota North Stars made in the 1981 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
13Minnesota North StarsRon MeighanCanada flagDR638273592OHLNiagara Falls Flyers48371018
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
27Minnesota North StarsDave DonnellyCanada flagCL54395594243AJHLSt. Albert Saints137152439150
31Minnesota North StarsMichael SandsCanada flagGL500000OHLSudbury Wolves60002
33Minnesota North StarsTom HirschUnited States flagDR-----Minn.Patrick Henry H.S.3117830
34Minnesota North StarsDavid PreussUnited States flagRW------HIGH-MNSt. Thomas Academy-----
41Minnesota North StarsJali WahlstenFinland flagCL-----FINLANDTPS Turku-----
Total players drafted in Round 2 per nation:
Canada flag2
United States flag2
Finland flag1

Round 4

Pick #Drafted ByPlayerNATPOSSHJR GPJR GJR AJR PTSJR PIMLeagueTeamNHL GPNHL GNHL ANHL PTSNHL PIM
69Minnesota North StarsTerry TaitCanada flagLWL546101690OHLSault Ste. Marie Greyhounds-----
76Minnesota North StarsJames MalwitzUnited States flagC------Minn.Grand Rapids H.S.-----
Total players drafted in Round 4 per nation:
Canada flag1
United States flag1

Round 5

Pick #Drafted ByPlayerNATPOSSHJR GPJR GJR AJR PTSJR PIMLeagueTeamNHL GPNHL GNHL ANHL PTSNHL PIM
97Minnesota North StarsKelly HubbardCanada flagDR6661925128WHLPortland Winter Hawks-----
Total players drafted in Round 5 per nation:
Canada flag1

Round 6

Pick #Drafted ByPlayerNATPOSSHJR GPJR GJR AJR PTSJR PIMLeagueTeamNHL GPNHL GNHL ANHL PTSNHL PIM
118Minnesota North StarsPaul GuayUnited States flagRWR-----R.I.Mount St. Charles H.S.11711233492
Total players drafted in Round 6 per nation:
United States flag1

Round 7

Pick #Drafted ByPlayerNATPOSSHJR GPJR GJR AJR PTSJR PIMLeagueTeamNHL GPNHL GNHL ANHL PTSNHL PIM
139Minnesota North StarsJim ArchibaldCanada flagRWR52464288308SJHLMoose Jaw Canucks1612345
Total players drafted in Round 7 per nation:
Canada flag1

Round 8

Pick #Drafted ByPlayerNATPOSSHJR GPJR GJR AJR PTSJR PIMLeagueTeamNHL GPNHL GNHL ANHL PTSNHL PIM
160Minnesota North StarsKari KanervoFinland flagCL-----FINLANDTPS Turku-----
Total players drafted in Round 8 per nation:
Finland flag1

Round 9

Pick #Drafted ByPlayerNATPOSSHJR GPJR GJR AJR PTSJR PIMLeagueTeamNHL GPNHL GNHL ANHL PTSNHL PIM
181Minnesota North StarsScott BjugstadUnited States flagLWL-----NCAAU. of Minnesota3177668144144
Total players drafted in Round 9 per nation:
United States flag1

Round 10

Pick #Drafted ByPlayerNATPOSSHJR GPJR GJR AJR PTSJR PIMLeagueTeamNHL GPNHL GNHL ANHL PTSNHL PIM
202Minnesota North StarsSteven KudebehUnited States flagGR-----Minn.Minneapolis Breck H.S.-----
Total players drafted in Round 10 per nation:
United States flag1

Total Players Drafted Per Nationality

Canada flag
6CAN
United States flag
6USA
Finland flag
2FIN
Total Players
14

Total Players Drafted Per Team

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