Review 14 picks that Colorado Rockies made in the 1978 NHL Entry Draft. Stats include NHL games, goals, assists, and junior totals.
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Colorado Rockies | Mike Gillis | LW | L | 43 | 21 | 46 | 67 | 86 | OHA | Kingston Canadians | 246 | 33 | 43 | 76 | 186 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 | Colorado Rockies | Merlin Malinowski | C | L | 72 | 48 | 78 | 126 | 131 | WCHL | Medicine Hat Tigers | 282 | 54 | 111 | 165 | 121 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Colorado Rockies | Paul Messier | C | R | - | - | - | - | - | NCAA | U. of Denver | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 58 | Colorado Rockies | David Watson | LW | - | 65 | 21 | 30 | 51 | 112 | OHA | Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds | 18 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 73 | Colorado Rockies | Tim Thomlinson | G | - | - | - | - | - | - | WCHL | Billings Bighorns | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 74 | Colorado Rockies | Rodney Guimont | RW | R | - | - | - | - | - | WCHL | Lethbridge Broncos | - | - | - | - | - |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 91 | Colorado Rockies | John Hynes | G | - | - | - | - | - | - | NCAA | Harvard U. | - | - | - | - | - |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 108 | Colorado Rockies | Andy Clark | D | - | - | - | - | - | - | NCAA | Lake Superior State U. | - | - | - | - | - |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 125 | Colorado Rockies | John Olver | RW | - | - | - | - | - | - | NCAA | U. of Michigan | - | - | - | - | - |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 142 | Colorado Rockies | Kevin Krook | D | L | 57 | 8 | 43 | 51 | 203 | WCHL | Regina Pats | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 159 | Colorado Rockies | Jeff Jensen | LW | L | - | - | - | - | - | NCAA | Lake Superior State U. | - | - | - | - | - |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 174 | Colorado Rockies | Bo Ericsson | D | L | - | - | - | - | - | AIK | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 190 | Colorado Rockies | Jari Viitala | C | L | - | - | - | - | - | Finland | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 204 | Colorado Rockies | Ulf Zetterstrom | C | - | - | - | - | - | - | Sweden | - | - | - | - | - | - |