Canadian draft picks in the 1981 NHL Entry Draft

Round 1

	Name	No.	Born	Team	Pos	GP	G	A	P	PIM	+/-
	Dale Hawerchuk	1	1963	Winnipeg Jets	F	1188	518	891	1409	740	-98
	Doug Smith	2	1963	Los Angeles Kings	F	535	115	138	253	624	-130
	Ron Francis	4	1963	Hartford Whalers	F	1731	549	1249	1798	977	-18
	Joe Cirella	5	1963	Colorado Rockies	D	828	64	211	275	1446	-200
	Jim Benning	6	1963	Toronto Maple Leafs	D	605	52	191	243	461	-77
	Mark Hunter	7	1962	Montreal Canadiens	F	628	213	171	384	1426	-16
	Grant Fuhr	8	1962	Edmonton Oilers	G	868	0	47	47	120
	James Patrick	9	1963	New York Rangers	D	1280	149	490	639	759	100
	Garth Butcher	10	1963	Vancouver Canucks	D	897	48	158	206	2302	-121
	Randy Moller	11	1963	Quebec Nordiques	D	815	45	180	225	1692	47
	Tony Tanti	12	1963	Chicago Blackhawks	F	697	287	273	560	661	-69
	Ron Meighan	13	1963	Minnesota North Stars	D	48	3	7	10	18	-11
	Normand Leveille	14	1963	Boston Bruins	F	75	17	25	42	49	15
	Al MacInnis	15	1963	Calgary Flames	D	1416	340	934	1274	1511	371
	Steve Smith	16	1963	Philadelphia Flyers	D	17	0	1	1	15	0
	Gilbert Delorme	18	1962	Montreal Canadiens	D	541	31	92	123	520	40
	Marty Ruff	20	1963	St. Louis Blues	D
	Paul Boutilier	21	1963	New York Islanders	D	288	27	83	110	358	1

Round 2

	Name	No.	Born	Team	Pos	GP	G	A	P	PIM	+/-
	Scott Arniel	22	1962	Winnipeg Jets	F	730	149	189	338	599	-11
	Claude Loiselle	23	1963	Detroit Red Wings	F	616	92	117	209	1149	-128
	Gary Yaremchuk	24	1961	Toronto Maple Leafs	F	34	1	4	5	28	-18
	Kevin Griffin	25	1963	Chicago Blackhawks	F
	Rich Chernomaz	26	1963	Colorado Rockies	F	51	9	7	16	18	-23
	Dave Donnelly	27	1962	Minnesota North Stars	F	137	15	24	39	150	8
	Steve Gatzos	28	1961	Pittsburgh Penguins	F	89	15	20	35	83	-31
	Todd Strueby	29	1963	Edmonton Oilers	F	5	0	1	1	2	0
	Mike Sands	31	1963	Minnesota North Stars	G	6	0	0	0	2
	Luc Dufour	35	1963	Boston Bruins	F	167	23	21	44	199	10
	Dean Kennedy	39	1963	Los Angeles Kings	D	717	26	110	136	1118	-55
	Gord Dineen	42	1962	New York Islanders	D	528	16	90	106	697	-60

Round 3

	Name	No.	Born	Team	Pos	GP	G	A	P	PIM	+/-
	Corrado Micalef	44	1961	Detroit Red Wings	G	113	0	5	5	43
	Eric Calder	45	1963	Washington Capitals	D	2	0	0	0	0	0
	Barry Tabobondung	47	1961	Philadelphia Flyers	D
	Tom Thornbury	49	1963	Pittsburgh Penguins	D	14	1	8	9	16	-19
	Mark Morrison	51	1963	New York Rangers	F	10	1	1	2	0	-5
	Jean-Marc Lanthier	52	1963	Vancouver Canucks	F	105	16	16	32	29	-36
	Jean-Marc Gaulin	53	1962	Quebec Nordiques	F	26	4	3	7	8	0
	Darrel Anholt	54	1962	Chicago Blackhawks	D	1	0	0	0	0	2
	Ernie Godden	55	1961	Toronto Maple Leafs	F	5	1	1	2	6	1
	Mike Vernon	56	1963	Calgary Flames	G	782	0	39	39	271
	Ron Handy	57	1963	New York Islanders	F	14	0	3	3	0	-2
	Jim Aldred	59	1963	Buffalo Sabres	F
	Colin Chisholm	60	1963	Buffalo Sabres	D	1	0	0	0	0	0
	Paul MacDermid	61	1963	Hartford Whalers	F	690	116	142	258	1303	-16
	Gord Donnelly	62	1962	St. Louis Blues	F	554	28	41	69	2069	-60
	Neal Coulter	63	1963	New York Islanders	F	26	5	5	10	11	-2

Round 4

	Name	No.	Born	Team	Pos	GP	G	A	P	PIM	+/-
	Kirk McCaskill	64	1961	Winnipeg Jets	F
	Dave Michayluk	65	1962	Philadelphia Flyers	F	14	2	6	8	8	-1
	Gus Greco	66	1963	Colorado Rockies	F
	Mike Hoffman	67	1963	Hartford Whalers	F	9	1	3	4	2	-3
	Terry Tait	69	1963	Minnesota North Stars	F
	Norm Schmidt	70	1963	Pittsburgh Penguins	D	125	23	33	56	73	-1
	Paul Houck	71	1963	Edmonton Oilers	F	16	1	2	3	2	-1
	Wendell Young	73	1963	Vancouver Canucks	G	187	0	10	10	20
	Clint Malarchuk	74	1961	Quebec Nordiques	G	337	0	15	15	134
	Perry Pelensky	75	1962	Chicago Blackhawks	F	4	0	0	0	5	0
	Scott McLellan	77	1963	Boston Bruins	F	2	0	0	0	0	0
	Kenneth Latta	79	1962	Philadelphia Flyers	F
	Jeff Eatough	80	1963	Buffalo Sabres	F	1	0	0	0	0	-1
	Todd Lumbard	84	1963	New York Islanders	G

Round 5

	Name	No.	Born	Team	Pos	GP	G	A	P	PIM	+/-
	Larry Trader	86	1963	Detroit Red Wings	D	91	5	13	18	74	-1
	Doug Speck	87	1963	Colorado Rockies	D
	Mike Siltala	89	1963	Washington Capitals	F	7	1	0	1	2	0
	Normand Lefrancois	90	1962	Toronto Maple Leafs	F
	Peter Sidorkiewicz	91	1963	Washington Capitals	G	246	0	9	9	20
	Phil Drouillard	92	1963	Edmonton Oilers	F
	Bill Maguire	93	1963	Hartford Whalers	D
	Jacques Sylvestre	94	1963	New York Islanders	F
	Doug Chessell	96	1963	Chicago Blackhawks	G
	Kelly Hubbard	97	1963	Minnesota North Stars	D
	Joe Mantione	98	1963	Boston Bruins	G
	Justin Hanley	100	1961	Philadelphia Flyers	F
	Barry Brigley	102	1962	Toronto Maple Leafs	F
	Dan Bourbonnais	103	1962	Hartford Whalers	F	59	3	25	28	11	-5
	Mike Hickey	104	1961	St. Louis Blues	F
	Moe Lemay	105	1962	Vancouver Canucks	F	317	72	94	166	442	-34

Round 6

	Name	No.	Born	Team	Pos	GP	G	A	P	PIM	+/-
	Gerard Gallant	107	1963	Detroit Red Wings	F	615	211	269	480	1674	58
	Bruce Driver	108	1962	Colorado Rockies	D	922	96	390	486	670	14
	Paul Edwards	109	1963	Pittsburgh Penguins	D
	Jim McGeough	110	1963	Washington Capitals	F	57	7	10	17	32	-14
	Steve Smith	111	1963	Edmonton Oilers	D	804	72	303	375	2139	139
	Rod Buskas	112	1961	Pittsburgh Penguins	D	556	19	63	82	1294	-52
	Marc Habscheid	113	1963	Edmonton Oilers	F	345	72	91	163	171	-16
	Stu Kulak	115	1963	Vancouver Canucks	F	90	8	4	12	130	-20
	Mike Eagles	116	1963	Quebec Nordiques	F	853	74	122	196	928	-119
	Todd Hooey	120	1963	Calgary Flames	F
	Andre Villeneuve	121	1963	Philadelphia Flyers	D
	Justin Butorac	122	1964	Buffalo Sabres	D
	Brad Thompson	123	1963	Los Angeles Kings	D
	Chuck Brimmer	126	1963	New York Islanders	F

Round 7

	Name	No.	Born	Team	Pos	GP	G	A	P	PIM	+/-
	Greg Stefan	128	1961	Detroit Red Wings	G	299	0	15	15	199
	Jeff Larmer	129	1962	Colorado Rockies	F	158	37	51	88	55	-21
	John Mokosak	130	1963	Hartford Whalers	D	41	0	2	2	96	-9
	Andrew Wright	132	1963	Toronto Maple Leafs	D
	Geoff Wilson	133	1962	Pittsburgh Penguins	F
	Craig Hurley	134	1963	Los Angeles Kings	D
	Bruce Holloway	136	1963	Vancouver Canucks	D	2	0	0	0	0	-1
	Marc Centrone	138	1963	Chicago Blackhawks	F
	Jim Archibald	139	1961	Minnesota North Stars	F	16	1	2	3	45	-4
	Gil Hudon	142	1962	Philadelphia Flyers	G

Round 8

	Name	No.	Born	Team	Pos	GP	G	A	P	PIM	+/-
	Denis Dore	151	1963	Hartford Whalers	F
	Gaetan Duchesne	152	1962	Washington Capitals	F	1028	179	254	433	617	103
	Richard Turmel	153	1962	Toronto Maple Leafs	D
	Mitch Lamoureux	154	1962	Pittsburgh Penguins	F	73	11	9	20	59	-18
	Mike Sturgeon	155	1963	Edmonton Oilers	D
	Andre Cote	158	1961	Quebec Nordiques	F
	Armel Parisee	161	1963	Boston Bruins	D
	Dale Degray	162	1963	Calgary Flames	D	153	18	47	65	195	-1
	Dan Brennan	165	1962	Los Angeles Kings	F	8	0	1	1	9	-2
	Alain Vigneault	167	1961	St. Louis Blues	D	42	2	5	7	82	-5
	Bill Dowd	168	1963	New York Islanders	D

Round 9

	Name	No.	Born	Team	Pos	GP	G	A	P	PIM	+/-
	Don Leblanc	170	1963	Detroit Red Wings	F
	Greg Barber	174	1963	Toronto Maple Leafs	D
	Dean Defazio	175	1963	Pittsburgh Penguins	F	22	0	2	2	28	-11
	Frank Caprice	178	1962	Vancouver Canucks	G	102	0	3	3	17
	Marc Brisebois	179	1963	Quebec Nordiques	F
	John Benns	180	1963	Chicago Blackhawks	F
	Don Sylvestri	182	1961	Boston Bruins	G	3	0	0	0	2
	Leonard Hachborn	184	1961	Philadelphia Flyers	F	102	20	39	59	29	14
	Allan Tuer	186	1963	Los Angeles Kings	D	57	1	1	2	208	-22
	Dan Wood	188	1962	St. Louis Blues	F
	Scott MacLellan	189	1963	New York Islanders	D

Round 10

	Name	No.	Born	Team	Pos	GP	G	A	P	PIM	+/-
	Larry Power	193	1963	Hartford Whalers	F
	Chris Valentine	194	1961	Washington Capitals	F	105	43	52	95	127	-27
	Marc Magnan	195	1962	Toronto Maple Leafs	F	4	0	1	1	5	0
	Dave Hannan	196	1961	Pittsburgh Penguins	F	841	114	191	305	942	-58
	Gord Sherven	197	1963	Edmonton Oilers	F	97	13	22	35	33	-5
	Mario Proulx	198	1961	New York Rangers	G
	Rejean Vignola	199	1963	Vancouver Canucks	F
	Sylvain Roy	201	1963	Chicago Blackhawks	D
	Richard Bourque	203	1963	Boston Bruins	F
	Bruce Eakin	204	1962	Calgary Flames	F	13	2	2	4	4	-7
	Warren Harper	206	1963	Buffalo Sabres	F
	Jeffrey Baikie	207	1961	Los Angeles Kings	F
	Dan Burrows	208	1963	Montreal Canadiens	G
	Richard Zemlak	209	1963	St. Louis Blues	F	133	2	12	14	587	-26
	Dave Randerson	210	1963	New York Islanders	F

Round 11

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