1970 NHL Amateur Draft Pick Transactions
| Overall # | Round # | Team | Transactions | Player Drafted | |
| Round 1 | |||||
| 1 | 1-1 |  Sabres |
Gil Perreault | ||
| 2 | 1-2 |  Canucks |
Dale Tallon | ||
| 3 | 1-3 |  Kings |
 Bruins
Traded Skip Krake to Kings for 1970 first round pick (#3-Reggie Leach) on 1968-05-20 |
Reggie Leach | |
| 4 | 1-4 |  Flyers |
Bruins
Traded Rosaire Paiement to Flyers for 1970 first round pick (#4-Rick MacLeish) on 1967-10-18 |
Rick MacLeish | |
| 5 | 1-5 |  Seals |
 Canadiens
Traded Norm Ferguson, Stan Fuller to Seals for Wally Boyer, Alain Caron, 1968 first round pick (#3-Jim Pritchard), 1970 first round pick (#5-Ray Martyniuk) on 1968-05-21 |
Ray Martyniuk | |
| 6 | 1-6 |  North Stars |
Canadiens
Traded Bobby Rousseau, 1970 second round pick (#17-Buster Harvey) to North Stars for Claude Larose, 1970 first round pick (#6-Chuck Lefley) on 1970-06-10 |
Chuck Lefley | |
| 7 | 1-7 |  Penguins |
Greg Polis | ||
| 8 | 1-8 |  Maple Leafs |
Darryl Sittler | ||
| 9 | 1-9 |  Blues |
Bruins
Traded Jim Lorentz to Blues for 1970 first round pick (#9-Ron Plumb) on 1970-05-26 |
Ron Plumb | |
| 10 | 1-10 | Canadiens |
Seals
Traded Francois Lacombe, 1971 first round pick (#1-Guy Lafleur) to Canadiens for Ernie Hicke, 1970 first round pick (#10-Chris Oddleifson) on 1970-05-22 |
Chris Oddleifson | |
| 11 | 1-11 |  Rangers |
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Norm Gratton | |
| 12 | 1-12 |  Red Wings |
Serge Lajeunesse | ||
| 13 | 1-13 | Bruins |
Bob Stewart | ||
| 14 | 1-14 |  Blackhawks |
Dan Maloney | ||
| Round 2 | |||||
| 15 | 2-1 | Sabres |
Butch Deadmarsh | ||
| 16 | 2-2 | Canucks |
Jim Hargreaves | ||
| 17 | 2-3 | Kings |
Canadiens
Traded rights to Jean Potvin, 1970 second round pick (#24-Al McDonough), 1970 third round pick (#38-Terry Holbrook) to Kings for 1970 second round pick (#17-Fred "Buster" Harvey), 1970 third round pick (#31-Steve Carlyle), 1970 fourth round pick (#45-Cal Hammond) on 1969-11-17 |
North Stars
Traded Claude Larose, 1970 first round pick (#6-Chuck Lefley) to Canadiens for Bobby Rousseau, 1970 second round pick (#17-Fred "Buster" Harvey) on 1970-06-10 |
Fred "Buster" Harvey |
| 18 | 2-4 | Flyers |
Bill Clement | ||
| 19 | 2-5 | Seals |
Pete Laframboise | ||
| 20 | 2-6 | North Stars |
Fred Barrett | ||
| 21 | 2-7 | Penguins |
John Stewart | ||
| 22 | 2-8 | Maple Leafs |
Errol Thompson | ||
| 23 | 2-9 | Blues |
Murray Keogan | ||
| 24 | 2-10 | Canadiens |
Kings
Traded 1970 second round pick (#17-Buster Harvey), 1970 third round pick (#31-Steve Carlyle), 1970 fourth round pick (#45-Cal Hammond) to Canadiens for rights to Jean Potvin, 1970 second round pick (#24-Al McDonough), 1970 third round pick (#38-Terry Holbrook) on 1969-11-17 |
Al McDonough | |
| 25 | 2-11 | Rangers |
Mike Murphy | ||
| 26 | 2-12 | Red Wings |
Bob Guindon | ||
| 27 | 2-13 | Bruins |
Dan Bouchard | ||
| 28 | 2-14 | Blackhawks |
Michel Archambault | ||
| Round 3 | |||||
| 29 | 3-1 | Sabres |
Steve Cuddie | ||
| 30 | 3-2 | Canucks |
Ed Dyck | ||
| 31 | 3-3 | Kings |
Canadiens
Traded rights to Jean Potvin, 1970 second round pick (#24-Al McDonough), 1970 third round pick (#38-Terry Holbrook) to Kings for 1970 second round pick (#17-Buster Harvey), 1970 third round pick (#31-Steve Carlyle), 1970 fourth round pick (#45-Cal Hammond) on 1969-11-17 |
Steve Carlyle | |
| 32 | 3-4 | Flyers |
Bob Kelly | ||
| 33 | 3-5 | Seals |
Randy Rota | ||
| 34 | 3-6 | North Stars |
Dennis Patterson | ||
| 35 | 3-7 | Penguins |
Larry Bignell | ||
| 36 | 3-8 | Maple Leafs |
Gerry O'Flaherty | ||
| 37 | 3-9 | Blues |
Ron Climie | ||
| 38 | 3-10 | Canadiens |
Kings
Traded 1970 second round pick (#17-Buster Harvey), 1970 third round pick (#31-Steve Carlyle), 1970 fourth round pick (#45-Cal Hammond) to Canadiens for rights to Jean Potvin, 1970 second round pick (#24-Al McDonough), 1970 third round pick (#38-Terry Holbrook) on 1969-11-17 |
Terry Holbrook | |
| 39 | 3-11 | Rangers |
Wendell Bennett | ||
| 40 | 3-12 | Red Wings |
Yvon Lambert | ||
| 41 | 3-13 | Bruins |
Ray Brownlee | ||
| 42 | 3-14 | Blackhawks |
Len Frig | ||
| Round 4 | |||||
| 43 | 4-1 | Sabres |
Randy Wyrozub | ||
| 44 | 4-2 | Canucks |
Brent Taylor | ||
| 45 | 4-3 | Kings |
Canadiens
Traded rights to Jean Potvin, 1970 second round pick (#24-Al McDonough), 1970 third round pick (#38-Terry Holbrook) to Kings for 1970 second round pick (#17-Buster Harvey), 1970 third round pick (#31-Steve Carlyle), 1970 fourth round pick (#45-Cal Hammond) on 1969-11-17 |
Cal Hammond | |
| 46 | 4-4 | Flyers |
Jacques Lapierre | ||
| 47 | 4-5 | Seals |
Ted McAneeley | ||
| 48 | 4-6 | North Stars |
Dave Cressman | ||
| 49 | 4-7 | Penguins |
Connie Forey | ||
| 50 | 4-8 | Maple Leafs |
Bob Gryp | ||
| 51 | 4-9 | Blues |
Gord Brooks | ||
| 52 | 4-10 | Canadiens |
John French | ||
| 53 | 4-11 | Rangers |
Andre St. Pierre | ||
| 54 | 4-12 | Red Wings |
Tom Johnston | ||
| 55 | 4-13 | Bruins |
Gord Davies | ||
| 56 | 4-14 | Blackhawks |
Walt Ledingham | ||
| Round 5 | |||||
| 57 | 5-1 | Sabres |
Mike Morton | ||
| 58 | 5-2 | Canucks |
Bill McFadden | ||
| 59 | 5-3 | Kings |
Billy Smith | ||
| 60 | 5-4 | Flyers |
Doug Kerslake | ||
| 61 | 5-5 | Seals |
Ray Gibbs | ||
| 62 | 5-6 | North Stars |
Hank Lehvonen | ||
| 63 | 5-7 | Penguins |
Steve Cardwell | ||
| 64 | 5-8 | Penguins |
Luc Simard | ||
| 65 | 5-9 | Blues |
Mike Stevens | ||
| 66 | 5-10 | Canadiens |
Rick Wilson | ||
| 67 | 5-11 | Rangers |
Gary Coalter | ||
| 68 | 5-12 | Red Wings |
Tom Mellor | ||
| 69 | 5-13 | Bruins |
Bob Roselle | ||
| 70 | 5-14 | Blackhawks |
Gilles Meloche | ||
| Round 6 | |||||
| 71 | 6-1 | Sabres |
Mike Keeler | ||
| 72 | 6-2 | Canucks |
Dave Gilmour | ||
| 73 | 6-3 | Kings |
Gerry Bradbury | ||
| 74 | 6-4 | Flyers |
Dennis Giannini | ||
| 75 | 6-5 | Seals |
Doug Moyes | ||
| 76 | 6-6 | North Stars |
Murray McNeil | ||
| 77 | 6-7 | Penguins |
Bob Fitchner | ||
| 78 | 6-8 | Maple Leafs |
Cal Booth | ||
| 79 | 6-9 | Blues |
Claude Moreau | ||
| 80 | 6-10 | Canadiens |
Bob Brown | ||
| 81 | 6-11 | Rangers |
Duane Wylie | ||
| 82 | 6-12 | Red Wings |
Bernie MacNeil | ||
| 83 | 6-13 | Bruins |
Murray Wing | ||
| Round 7 | |||||
| 84 | 7-1 | Sabres |
Tim Regan | ||
| 85 | 7-2 | Canucks |
Blues
Traded Andre Boudrias to Canucks for 1970 seventh round pick (#85-Jack Taggart), 1970 ninth round pick (#108-Bob Winograd), cash on 1970-06-10 |
Jack Taggart | |
| 86 | 7-3 | Kings |
Brian Carlin | ||
| 87 | 7-4 | Flyers |
Hank Nowak | ||
| 88 | 7-5 | Seals |
Terry Murray | ||
| 89 | 7-6 | North Stars |
Gary Geldart | ||
| 90 | 7-7 | Penguins |
Jim Pearson | ||
| 91 | 7-8 | Maple Leafs |
Paul Larose | ||
| 92 | 7-9 | Blues |
Terry Marshall | ||
| 93 | 7-10 | Canadiens |
Bob Fowler | ||
| 94 | 7-11 | Rangers |
Wayne Bell | ||
| 95 | 7-12 | Red Wings |
Ed Hays | ||
| 96 | 7-13 | Bruins |
Glen Siddall | ||
| Round 8 | |||||
| 97 | 8-1 | Sabres |
Doug Rombough | ||
| 98 | 8-2 | Kings |
Brian Chinnick | ||
| 99 | 8-3 | Flyers |
Gary Cunningham | ||
| 100 | 8-4 | Seals |
Al Henry | ||
| 101 | 8-5 | North Stars |
Mickey Donaldson | ||
| 102 | 8-6 | Penguins |
Cam Newton | ||
| 103 | 8-7 | Maple Leafs |
Ron Low | ||
| 104 | 8-8 | Blues |
Dave Tataryn | ||
| 105 | 8-9 | Canadiens |
Ric Jordan | ||
| 106 | 8-10 | Rangers |
Pierre Brind'Amour | ||
| Round 9 | |||||
| 107 | 9-1 | Sabres |
Luc Nadeau | ||
| 108 | 9-2 | Canucks |
Blues
Traded Andre Boudrias to Canucks for 1970 seventh round pick (#85-Jack Taggart), 1970 ninth round pick (#108-Bob Winograd), cash on 1970-06-10 |
Bob Winograd | |
| 109 | 9-3 | Flyers |
Jean Daigle | ||
| 110 | 9-4 | Penguins |
Ron Lemieux | ||
| 111 | 9-5 | Blues |
Mike Lampman | ||
| Round 10 | |||||
| 112 | 10-1 | Blues |
Jeff Rotsch | ||
| Round 11 | |||||
| 113 | 11-1 | Blues |
Al Calver | ||
| Round 12 | |||||
| 114 | 12-1 | Blues |
Gerry MacDonald | ||
| Round 13 | |||||
| 115 | 13-1 | Blues |
Gerald Haines | ||