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1975 Amateur Draft

1975-76

Round 1

Cincinnati: Claude Larose (Sherbrooke) • Indianapolis: Bryan Maxwell (Medicine Hat) • Baltimore: Don Ashby (Calgary) • Denver: Mel Bridgeman (Victoria) • Cleveland: Ralph Klassen (Saskatoon) • Edmonton: Barry Dean (Medicine Hat) • Calgary: Dennis McLean (Calgary) • Winnipeg: Brad Gassoff (Kamloops) • Phoenix: Greg Vaydik (Medicine Hat) • Minnesota: Greg Hickey (Hamilton) • Toronto: Rick Lapointe (Victoria) • San Diego: Jamie Masters (Ottawa) • New England: Terry McDonald (Edmonton) • Quebec: Pierre Mondou (Montreal RWB) • Houston: Rich Mulhern (Sherbrooke).

Round 2

Cincinnati: Bob Sauve (Laval) • Baltimore: Don Cairns (Victoria) • Baltimore: Robin Sadler (Edmonton) • Cleveland: Mal Zinger (Kamloops) • Cleveland: Kelly Greenbank (Winnipeg) • Edmonton: Pete Morris (Victoria) • Winnipeg: Russ Anderson (U Minnesota) • Phoenix: Neil Lyseng (Kamloops) • Phoenix: Mike O'Connell (Kingston) • Minnesota: Kim Clackson (Victoria) • Toronto: Jerry Rollins (Winnipeg) • San Diego: Rick Adduono (St. Catherines) • New England: Danny Arndt (Saskatoon) • Quebec: Doug Halward (Peterborough) • Houston: Doug Jarvis (Peterborough).

Round 3

Cincinnati: Larry Hendrick (Calgary) • Indianapolis: Clark Hamilton (U Notre Dame) • Baltimore: Gord Laxton (New Westminster) • Denver: Ron Delorme (Lethbridge) • Cleveland: Ed Staniowski (Regina) • Edmonton: Barry Smith (New Westminster) • Calgary: Alex Pirus (U Notre Dame) • Winnipeg: Glenn Richardson (Hamilton) • Phoenix: Blair Davidson (Flin Flon) • Minnesota: Greg Neeld (Calgary) • Toronto: Paul Heaver (Oshawa) • San Diego: Bob Watson (Flin Flon) • New England: Matti Hagman (Finland) • Quebec: Pierre Giroux (Hull) • Houston: Kevin Campbell (St. Lawrence).

Round 4

Cincinnati: Norm Lapointe (Trois Rivieres) • Indianapolis: Blair Mackasey (Montreal RWB) • Baltimore: Rick Bourbonnais (Ottawa) • Denver: Andre Leduc (Sherbrooke) • Cleveland: Pete Scamurra (Peterborough) • Edmonton: Stu Younger (Michigan Tech) • Calgary: Rick Piche (Brandon) • Winnipeg: Ted Long (Hamilton) • Phoenix: Roger Swanson (Flin Flon) • Minnesota: Bob Hoffmeyer (Saskatoon) • Toronto: Ken Breitenbach (St. Catherines) • San Diego: Don Blair (Ottawa) • New England: Derek Spring (Brandon) • Quebec: Ted Bulley (Hull) • Houston: Dave Salvian (St. Catherines).

Round 5

Cincinnati: Paul Harrison (Oshawa) • Indianapolis: Rick Bowness (Montreal RWB) • Baltimore: Dale Ross (Ottawa) • Denver: Nick Sanza (Sherbrooke) • Cleveland: Dennis Maruk (London) • Edmonton: Jim Ofrim (U Alberta) • Calgary: Terry Bucyk (Lethbridge) • Phoenix: Mike Sleep (New Westminster) • Minnesota: Jim Minor (Regina) • Toronto: Mario Vien (Cornwall) • San Diego: Craig Crawford (Toronto) • New England: Gary McFayden (Hull) • Quebec: Andre Lepage (Montreal RWB) • Houston: Paul Crowley (Sudbury).

Round 6

Cincinnati: Jack Laine (Bowling Green State) • Indianapolis: Eric Sanderson (Victoria) • Denver: Greg Miazga (Victoria) • Cleveland: Joe Augustine (Austin) • Edmonton: Bob Sunderland (Boston U) • Calgary: Pat Hughes (U Michigan) • Winnipeg: Nick Bobstock (na) • Phoenix: Dana Decker (Michigan Tech) • Minnesota: Brian Shmyr (New Westminster) • Toronto: Paul Woods (Sault Ste. Marie) • San Diego: Alex Tidey (Lethbridge) • New England: Terry Martin (London) • Quebec: Jean Trottier (Laval) • Houston: Bill Cheropita (St. Catherines).

Round 7

Cincinnati: Gary Carr (Toronto) • Indianapolis: Doug Young (Michigan Tech) • Denver: Rick Martin (London) • Cleveland: Michel Lachance (Montreal RWB) • Edmonton: Dave Bell (Harvard) • Calgary: Greg Smith (Colorado College) • Phoenix: Dale McMullin (Brandon) • Minnesota: Marc Tessier (Sherbrooke) • Toronto: Byron Shutt (Bowling Green State) • San Diego: Rick Lalonde (Calgary) • New England: John Tweedle (Lake Superior State) • Quebec: Mike Backman (Montreal RWB) • Houston: John Glynne (U Vermont).

Round 8

Cincinnati: Greg Clause (Hamilton) • Indianapolis: Stan Jonathan (Peterborough) • Cleveland: Joe Fortunato (Kitchener) • Edmonton: Sid Veysey (Sherbrooke) • Calgary: Doug Lindskog (U Michigan) • Phoenix: Gary Morrison (U Michigan) • Minnesota: Bob McNeice (New Westminster) • Toronto: Jean-Luc Phaneuf (Montreal RWB) • San Diego: Kelly Secord (New Westminster) • New England: Mike Harazny (Regina) • Quebec: Michel Brisebois (Sherbrooke) • Houston: Dave Taylor (Clarkson U).

Round 9

Cincinnati: Yvon Disotell (Cornwall) • Indianapolis: Larry Huras (Kitchener) • Cleveland: Victor Khatulev (USSR) • Edmonton: Bob Russell (Sudbury) • Calgary: Paul Clarke (U Notre Dame) • Winnipeg: Jim Gustafson (Victoria) • Minnesota: Dave Faulkner (Regina) • Toronto: Gilles Bilodeau (Sorel) • San Diego: Alex Forsyth (Kingston) • New England: Dave Norris (Hamilton) • Quebec: Michel Hamel (Laval) • Houston: Jim Maxfield (Sudbury).

Round 10

Cincinnati: Gary Burns (New Hampshire) • Indianapolis: Kari Makkonen (Finland) • Denver: Dave Bossy (U Notre Dame) • Cleveland: Aarie Kanteenpara (Finland) • Edmonton: Jean Thibodeau (Shawinigan) • Calgary: Randy Koch (U Vermont) • Winnipeg: Dag Bredberg (Sweden) • Minnesota: Denis Daigle (Montreal RWB) • Toronto: Roger Dorey (Kingston) • San Diego: Don Edwards (Kitchener) • New England: Paul Stevenson (Brown U) • Quebec: Florent Fortier (Quebec) • Houston: Chad Campbell (Denver U).

Round 11

Cincinnati: Bill Reber (U Vermont) • Indianapolis: Michel Blais (Kingston) • Denver: Andy Whitby (Oshawa) • Cleveland: Tom McNamara (U Vermont) • Edmonton: Brian Petrovek (Harvard) • Calgary: Dan Tsuboushi (St. Louis U) • Winnipeg: Emil Mesgaros (na) • Minnesota: Earl Sargent (Fargo-Moorehead) • Toronto: Robert Ritchie (Sorel) • San Diego: Dale Anderson (Brandon) • New England: Clark Jantzie (U Alberta) • Houston: Bill Oleschuk (Saskatoon).

Round 12

Cincinnati: Dave McNab (U Wisconsin) • Indianapolis: Anders Steen (Sweden) • Cleveland: Rick Marsh (Rensselaer) • Edmonton: Jim Montgomery (Hull) • Calgary: Bill Anderson (St. Louis U) • Winnipeg: Tarbjorn Nilsson (Sweden) • Minnesota: Richard Dutton (Laval) • Toronto: Bob Shaw (Clarkson U) • San Diego: Bruce O'Grady (Sault Ste. Marie) • Houston: Jim Lindquist (Brown U).

Round 13

Cincinnati: Peter Sheier (na) • Indianapolis: Paul Evans (Peterborough) • Cleveland: Stan Shearer (na) • Edmonton: Terry Angel (Oshawa) • Calgary: Doug Hanson (DNP) • Winnipeg: Bengt Tundholm (Sweden) • Minnesota: Tom Ulseth (U Wisconsin) • Toronto: Wayne Morin (Kamloops) • Houston: Rick St. Croix (Oshawa).

Round 14

Cincinnati: Francois Robert (Sherbrooke) • Edmonton: Rick Shinske (New Westminster) • Calgary: Darryl Ferner (Kamloops) • Minnesota: Henry Taylor (St. Paul) • Toronto: Dave Hanson (Michigan Tech) • Houston: Paul Jensen (Colorado College).

 

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