NHL Expansion Draft 1970

NHL Expansion Draft 1970
basic information
date	June 10, 1970
A place	Montreal , Quebec
Players	40
Teams	Buffalo Sabers; Vancouver Canucks
← 1967	1972 →

The 1970 NHL expansion draft took place on June 10 at the Queen Elizabeth Hotel in Montreal .

Content

Draft Procedure

In 1970, the NHL also included two more clubs - Buffalo Sabers and Vancouver Canucks . On June 10, an expansion draft was held for rookie teams that staffed and were included in the Eastern Division.

Draft Rules

The 1970 expansion draft rules were similar to the 1967 expansion draft rules: two new teams had to select 18 field players and 2 goalkeepers from among the “unprotected” hockey players of 12 other clubs playing in the NHL. The first choice went to the Buffalo Sabers .

Draft Results

Legend:
# = Draft number, C = Country, A = Role, I = Games, G = Goals, P = Assists, O = Points, W = Penalty minutes

1st round					Total in the NHL after the draft
#	New team	Old team	C	Player	BUT	AND	G	P	ABOUT	W
one	Buffalo Sabers	Boston bruins		Tom Webster	Mon	91	33	39	72	50
2	Vancouver Canucks	Boston bruins		Gary doke	3	611	17	78	95	618
3	Buffalo Sabers	New york rangers		Al Hamilton	3	176	ten	73	83	196
four	Vancouver Canucks	New york rangers		Orland Kurtenbach	CN	229	62	101	163	200
five	Buffalo Sabers	New york rangers		Don Marshall	CN	112	22	43	65	6
6	Vancouver Canucks	Minnesota North Stars		Ray Cullen	CN	70	12	21	33	42
7	Buffalo Sabers	Pittsburgh penguins		Tracy Pratt	3	463	12	80	92	778
eight	Vancouver Canucks	Toronto Maple Leafs		Pat quinn	3	507	sixteen	101	117	767
9	Buffalo Sabers	Detroit Red Wings		Jim watson	3	144	four	15	nineteen	248
ten	Vancouver Canucks	Philadelphia Flyers		Roseyr Payment	CN	147	44	47	91	269
eleven	Buffalo Sabers	Montreal Canadiens		Francois Lacombe	3	four	0	one	one	four
12	Vancouver Canucks	Minnesota North Stars		Darryl Sly	3	31	0	2	2	ten
13	Buffalo Sabers	St. Louis Blues		Phil Goyette	CN	105	nineteen	71	90	20
14	Vancouver Canucks	Chicago Black Hawks		Jim Wiist	CN	23	one	2	3	0
15	Buffalo Sabers	Philadelphia Flyers		Regge Fleming	3	78	6	ten	sixteen	159
sixteen	Vancouver Canucks	Toronto Maple Leafs		Dan johnson	CN	120	18	nineteen	37	24
17	Buffalo Sabers	Pittsburgh penguins		Mike McMahon	3	13	0	0	0	four
18	Vancouver Canucks	Boston bruins		Barry Wilkins	3	390	26	125	151	661
nineteen	Buffalo Sabers	Los angeles kings		Skip Crack	CN	74	four	five	9	68
20	Vancouver Canucks	Montreal Canadiens		Ralph Stewart	CN	251	57	73	130	28
21	Buffalo Sabers	Minnesota North Stars		Jean-Guy Lagas	3	180	9	38	47	237
22	Vancouver Canucks	Los angeles kings		Mike Corrigan	Ln	553	146	191	337	666
23	Buffalo Sabers	Los angeles kings		Craig Cameron	Mon	447	69	58	127	154
24	Vancouver Canucks	St. Louis Blues		Wayne Mackie	Ln	180	50	73	123	148
25	Buffalo Sabers	St. Louis Blues		Chris Evans	3	239	nineteen	42	61	143
26	Vancouver Canucks	Detroit Red Wings		Ed hatum	Mon	26	one	3	four	21
27	Buffalo Sabers	Pittsburgh penguins		Doug Barry	3	150	9	41	50	260
28	Vancouver Canucks	Detroit Red Wings		Paul Popel	3	126	eleven	23	34	97
29th	Buffalo Sabers	Philadelphia Flyers		Jerry Meehan	Ln	633	180	238	418	105
thirty	Vancouver Canucks	Toronto Maple Leafs		Ron ward	3	71	2	four	6	four
31	Buffalo Sabers	Chicago Black Hawks		Paul Terbench	3	121	2	nineteen	21	20
32	Vancouver Canucks	Montreal Canadiens		John shella	3	115	2	18	20	224
33	Buffalo Sabers	Auckland Sills		Brian Perry	Ln	one	0	0	0	0
34	Vancouver Canucks	Auckland Sills		Bob Dillabo	CN	-1.1	-1.1	-1.1	-1.1	-1.1
35	Buffalo Sabers	Auckland Sills		Howie menard	CN	-1.2	-1.2	-1.2	-1.2	-1.2
36	Vancouver Canucks	Chicago Black Hawks		Garth Rizzuto	CN	37	3	four	7	sixteen
37	Vancouver Canucks	Philadelphia Flyers		Dank wilson	AT	286	0	four	four	83
38	Buffalo Sabers	Montreal Canadiens		Rocky Farr	AT	nineteen	0	0	0	2
39	Vancouver Canucks	Auckland Sills		Charlie hodge	AT	35	0	0	0	0
40	Buffalo Sabers	St. Louis Blues		Gary edwards	AT	284	0	7	7	48

NHL Expansion Draft 1970

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Draft Procedure

Draft Rules

Draft Results

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NHL Expansion Draft 1970
basic information
date	June 10, 1970
A place	Montreal , Quebec
Players	40
Teams	Buffalo Sabers Vancouver Canucks
← 1967	1972 →