L
- Draft year
- 1981
- Round
- 2
- Pick in round
- 9
- Birthplace
- Skelleftea
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Drafted player data
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6811 matching drafted players. This covers our stored NHL player records, not every selection in each draft class. Pick numbers are within their round, not overall.
| Player | Position | Year | Round | Pick in round | Listed team | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan Erixon | L | 1981 | 2 | 9 | — | Skelleftea |
| Michael Sands | G | 1981 | 2 | 10 | — | Mississauga, Ontario |
| Tom Hirsch | D | 1981 | 2 | 12 | — | Minneapolis, Minnesota |
| Luc Dufour | L | 1981 | 2 | 14 | — | Chicoutimi, Quebec |
| Rich Costello | C | 1981 | 2 | 16 | — | Framingham, Massachusetts |
| Hannu Virta | D | 1981 | 2 | 17 | — | Turku |
| Dean Kennedy | D | 1981 | 2 | 18 | — | Redvers, Saskatchewan |
| Chris Chelios | D | 1981 | 2 | 19 | — | Chicago, Illinois |
| Gord Dineen | D | 1981 | 2 | 21 | — | Quebec City, Quebec |
| Jyrki Seppa | D | 1981 | 3 | 1 | — | Tampere |
| Corrado Micalef | G | 1981 | 3 | 2 | — | Montréal, Quebec |
| Eric Calder | D | 1981 | 3 | 3 | — | Kitchener, Ontario |
| Dieter Hegen | C | 1981 | 3 | 4 | — | Kaufbeuren |
| Uli Hiemer | D | 1981 | 3 | 6 | — | Fussen |
| Thomas Thornbury | R | 1981 | 3 | 7 | — | Lindsay, Ontario |
| Peter Sundstrom | L | 1981 | 3 | 8 | — | Skelleftea |
| Mark Morrison | C | 1981 | 3 | 9 | — | Prince George, British Columbia |
| Jean-Marc Lanthier | R | 1981 | 3 | 10 | — | Montréal, Quebec |
| Jean-Marc Gaulin | R | 1981 | 3 | 11 | — | Balve |
| Darrel Anholt | D | 1981 | 3 | 12 | — | Hardisty, Alberta |
| Ernie Godden | C | 1981 | 3 | 13 | — | Toronto, Ontario |
| Mike Vernon | G | 1981 | 3 | 14 | — | Calgary, Alberta |
| Ron Handy | L | 1981 | 3 | 15 | — | Toronto, Ontario |
| Ken Strong | L | 1981 | 3 | 16 | — | Toronto, Ontario |
| Colin Chisholm | D | 1981 | 3 | 18 | — | Edmonton, Alberta |
| Paul Macdermid | R | 1981 | 3 | 19 | — | Chesley, Ontario |
| Gord Donnelly | D | 1981 | 3 | 20 | — | Montréal, Quebec |
| Neal Coulter | R | 1981 | 3 | 21 | — | Toronto, Ontario |
| David Michayluk | L | 1981 | 4 | 2 | — | Wakaw, Saskatchewan |
| Mike Hoffman | L | 1981 | 4 | 4 | — | Cambridge, Ontario |
| Norm Schmidt | D | 1981 | 4 | 7 | — | Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario |
| Paul Houck | R | 1981 | 4 | 8 | — | Vancouver, British Columbia |
| John Vanbiesbrouck | G | 1981 | 4 | 9 | — | Detroit, Michigan |
| Wendell Young | G | 1981 | 4 | 10 | — | Halifax, Nova Scotia |
| Clint Malarchuk | G | 1981 | 4 | 11 | — | Grande Prairie, Alberta |
| Perry Pelensky | R | 1981 | 4 | 12 | — | Edmonton, Alberta |
| Daniel McLellan | R | 1981 | 4 | 14 | — | Toronto, Ontario |
| Jeff Eatough | R | 1981 | 4 | 17 | — | Toronto, Ontario |
| Marty Dallman | C | 1981 | 4 | 18 | — | Niagara Falls, Ontario |
| Kjell Dahlin | C | 1981 | 4 | 19 | — | Timra |
| Marc Behrend | G | 1981 | 5 | 1 | — | Madison, Wisconsin |
| Larry Trader | D | 1981 | 5 | 2 | — | Barry's Bay, Ontario |
| Steve Rooney | C | 1981 | 5 | 4 | — | Canton, Massachusetts |
| Mike Siltala | R | 1981 | 5 | 5 | — | Toronto, Ontario |
| Peter Sidorkiewicz | G | 1981 | 5 | 7 | — | Dabrowa Bialostocka |
| Edward Lee | R | 1981 | 5 | 11 | — | Rochester, New York |
| Dan Bourbonnais | L | 1981 | 5 | 19 | — | Winnipeg, Manitoba |
| Moe Lemay | L | 1981 | 5 | 21 | — | Saskatoon, Saskatchewan |
| Gerard Gallant | L | 1981 | 6 | 2 | — | Summerside, Prince Edward Island |
| Bruce Driver | D | 1981 | 6 | 3 | — | Toronto, Ontario |
G
- Draft year
- 1981
- Round
- 2
- Pick in round
- 10
- Birthplace
- Mississauga, Ontario
D
- Draft year
- 1981
- Round
- 2
- Pick in round
- 12
- Birthplace
- Minneapolis, Minnesota
L
- Draft year
- 1981
- Round
- 2
- Pick in round
- 14
- Birthplace
- Chicoutimi, Quebec
C
- Draft year
- 1981
- Round
- 2
- Pick in round
- 16
- Birthplace
- Framingham, Massachusetts
D
- Draft year
- 1981
- Round
- 2
- Pick in round
- 17
- Birthplace
- Turku
D
- Draft year
- 1981
- Round
- 2
- Pick in round
- 18
- Birthplace
- Redvers, Saskatchewan
D
- Draft year
- 1981
- Round
- 2
- Pick in round
- 19
- Birthplace
- Chicago, Illinois
D
- Draft year
- 1981
- Round
- 2
- Pick in round
- 21
- Birthplace
- Quebec City, Quebec
D
- Draft year
- 1981
- Round
- 3
- Pick in round
- 1
- Birthplace
- Tampere
G
- Draft year
- 1981
- Round
- 3
- Pick in round
- 2
- Birthplace
- Montréal, Quebec
D
- Draft year
- 1981
- Round
- 3
- Pick in round
- 3
- Birthplace
- Kitchener, Ontario
C
- Draft year
- 1981
- Round
- 3
- Pick in round
- 4
- Birthplace
- Kaufbeuren
D
- Draft year
- 1981
- Round
- 3
- Pick in round
- 6
- Birthplace
- Fussen
R
- Draft year
- 1981
- Round
- 3
- Pick in round
- 7
- Birthplace
- Lindsay, Ontario
L
- Draft year
- 1981
- Round
- 3
- Pick in round
- 8
- Birthplace
- Skelleftea
C
- Draft year
- 1981
- Round
- 3
- Pick in round
- 9
- Birthplace
- Prince George, British Columbia
R
- Draft year
- 1981
- Round
- 3
- Pick in round
- 10
- Birthplace
- Montréal, Quebec
R
- Draft year
- 1981
- Round
- 3
- Pick in round
- 11
- Birthplace
- Balve
D
- Draft year
- 1981
- Round
- 3
- Pick in round
- 12
- Birthplace
- Hardisty, Alberta
C
- Draft year
- 1981
- Round
- 3
- Pick in round
- 13
- Birthplace
- Toronto, Ontario
G
- Draft year
- 1981
- Round
- 3
- Pick in round
- 14
- Birthplace
- Calgary, Alberta
L
- Draft year
- 1981
- Round
- 3
- Pick in round
- 15
- Birthplace
- Toronto, Ontario
L
- Draft year
- 1981
- Round
- 3
- Pick in round
- 16
- Birthplace
- Toronto, Ontario
D
- Draft year
- 1981
- Round
- 3
- Pick in round
- 18
- Birthplace
- Edmonton, Alberta
R
- Draft year
- 1981
- Round
- 3
- Pick in round
- 19
- Birthplace
- Chesley, Ontario
D
- Draft year
- 1981
- Round
- 3
- Pick in round
- 20
- Birthplace
- Montréal, Quebec
R
- Draft year
- 1981
- Round
- 3
- Pick in round
- 21
- Birthplace
- Toronto, Ontario
L
- Draft year
- 1981
- Round
- 4
- Pick in round
- 2
- Birthplace
- Wakaw, Saskatchewan
L
- Draft year
- 1981
- Round
- 4
- Pick in round
- 4
- Birthplace
- Cambridge, Ontario
D
- Draft year
- 1981
- Round
- 4
- Pick in round
- 7
- Birthplace
- Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario
R
- Draft year
- 1981
- Round
- 4
- Pick in round
- 8
- Birthplace
- Vancouver, British Columbia
G
- Draft year
- 1981
- Round
- 4
- Pick in round
- 9
- Birthplace
- Detroit, Michigan
G
- Draft year
- 1981
- Round
- 4
- Pick in round
- 10
- Birthplace
- Halifax, Nova Scotia
G
- Draft year
- 1981
- Round
- 4
- Pick in round
- 11
- Birthplace
- Grande Prairie, Alberta
R
- Draft year
- 1981
- Round
- 4
- Pick in round
- 12
- Birthplace
- Edmonton, Alberta
R
- Draft year
- 1981
- Round
- 4
- Pick in round
- 14
- Birthplace
- Toronto, Ontario
R
- Draft year
- 1981
- Round
- 4
- Pick in round
- 17
- Birthplace
- Toronto, Ontario
C
- Draft year
- 1981
- Round
- 4
- Pick in round
- 18
- Birthplace
- Niagara Falls, Ontario
C
- Draft year
- 1981
- Round
- 4
- Pick in round
- 19
- Birthplace
- Timra
G
- Draft year
- 1981
- Round
- 5
- Pick in round
- 1
- Birthplace
- Madison, Wisconsin
D
- Draft year
- 1981
- Round
- 5
- Pick in round
- 2
- Birthplace
- Barry's Bay, Ontario
C
- Draft year
- 1981
- Round
- 5
- Pick in round
- 4
- Birthplace
- Canton, Massachusetts
R
- Draft year
- 1981
- Round
- 5
- Pick in round
- 5
- Birthplace
- Toronto, Ontario
G
- Draft year
- 1981
- Round
- 5
- Pick in round
- 7
- Birthplace
- Dabrowa Bialostocka
R
- Draft year
- 1981
- Round
- 5
- Pick in round
- 11
- Birthplace
- Rochester, New York
L
- Draft year
- 1981
- Round
- 5
- Pick in round
- 19
- Birthplace
- Winnipeg, Manitoba
L
- Draft year
- 1981
- Round
- 5
- Pick in round
- 21
- Birthplace
- Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
L
- Draft year
- 1981
- Round
- 6
- Pick in round
- 2
- Birthplace
- Summerside, Prince Edward Island
D
- Draft year
- 1981
- Round
- 6
- Pick in round
- 3
- Birthplace
- Toronto, Ontario
About this draft dataset
These are draft details attached to players and goalies in our stored metadata. Draft picks without a corresponding player record can be absent. Missing draft details remain unavailable; this page does not classify missing records as undrafted.
Listed team is the team recorded in the player's metadata, not the drafting team. The stored selection is the pick within the round. Overall selection and drafting team are not available in this dataset. Results are ordered by draft year, round, then pick within the round.