Draft
Actual 1981 Draft
Pick Draft Team Name Pos Team Impact
28 Penguins Steve Gatzos RW Inactive 11
49 Penguins Thomas Thornbury RW Inactive 2
70 Penguins Norm Schmidt D Inactive 29
109 Penguins Paul Edwards D Inactive
112 Penguins Rod Buskas D Inactive 20
133 Penguins Geoffrey Wilson LW Inactive
154 Penguins Mitch Lamoureux C Inactive 6
175 Penguins Dean Defazio LW Inactive 0
196 Penguins Dave Hannan C Inactive 99
211 players drafted
1981 RedraftPowered by CORE
A redraft of the 1981 NHL Draft class according to each player's career impact so far.
Pick Draft Team Name Pos Team Diff Impact
28 Penguins Hannu Virta D Inactive 10 77
49 Penguins Frank Caprice G Inactive 129 25
70 Penguins James McGeough C Inactive 40 5
109 Penguins Don Sylvestri G Inactive 73 0
112 Penguins Allan Tuer D Inactive 74 -1
133 Penguins Douglas Speck D Inactive 46
154 Penguins Bradley Thompson D Inactive 31
175 Penguins Ari Lahteenmaki RW Inactive 19
196 Penguins Scott MacLellan 7
Most successful Teams in the 1981 DraftPowered by CORE
Draft Team Impact Draft
Capital 		Total
Flames 1’954 212 1’742
Rangers 1’038 445 593
Canadiens 1’415 949 466
Oilers 920 479 441
Red Wings 537 134 403
HFD 1’096 839 257
Canucks 414 341 73
Penguins 167 106 61
QUE 333 315 18
0 0 0
Islanders 92 187 -95
Blackhawks 297 402 -105
Sabres 93 239 -146
Blues 16 188 -172
CLR 476 670 -194
Flyers 28 302 -274
Bruins 38 313 -275
Capitals 631 935 -304
WIN 1’032 1’536 -504
MNS 76 603 -527
Maple Leafs 101 646 -545
Kings 139 1’052 -913

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