1972 Draft Choices Round 1
 
Year: Team: Position: Round:  
1972 - Round: 1
Round Pick Overall Team Player Pos Country Ht Wt Amateur League Amateur Team
1 1 1 NYI Bill Harris R CAN 6' 0" 197 OHA Toronto Marlboros
1 2 2 AFM Jacques Richard L CAN QMJHL Quebec Remparts
1 3 3 VAN Donald Lever C CAN OHA Niagara Falls Flyers
1 4 4 MTL Stephen Shutt L CAN OHA Toronto Marlboros
1 5 5 BUF James Schoenfeld D CAN OHA Niagara Falls Flyers
1 6 6 MTL Michel Larocque G CAN OHA Ottawa 67's
1 7 7 PHI Bill Barber L CAN OHA Kitchener Rangers
1 8 8 MTL Dave Gardner C CAN 6' 0" 183 OHA Toronto Marlboros
1 9 9 STL Wayne Merrick C CAN OHA Ottawa 67's
1 10 10 NYR Al Blanchard OHA Kitchener Rangers
1 11 11 TOR George Ferguson C CAN OHA Toronto Marlboros
1 12 12 MNS Jerry Byers L CAN OHA Kitchener Rangers
1 13 13 CHI Philip Russell D CAN 6' 2" 200 WCHL Edmonton Oil Kings
1 14 14 MTL John Van Boxmeer D CAN SOJHL Guelph C.M.C.'s
1 15 15 NYR Robert MacMillan R CAN 5' 11" 185 OHA St. Catharines Black Hawks
1 16 16 BOS Mike Bloom L CAN 6' 3" 206 OHA St. Catharines Black Hawks