1970 NHL amateur draft
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"1970 NHL Draft" redirects here. Not to be confused with 1970 NHL Expansion Draft.
The 1970 NHL Amateur Draft was the eighth NHL Entry Draft. It was held on June 11, 1970, the day after the 1970 Expansion Draft, at the Queen Elizabeth Hotel in Montreal, Quebec.
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1970 NHL Amateur Draft | |
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Date(s) | June 11, 1970 |
Location | Queen Elizabeth Hotel Montreal, Quebec, Canada |
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First selection | Gilbert Perreault (Buffalo Sabres) |
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The last active player in the NHL from this draft class was Billy Smith, who retired after the 1988–89 season.