| OVERALL | PLAYER | TEAM | POSITION |
| 1 | Guy Lafleur | MTL | R |
| 2 | Marcel Dionne | DET | C |
| 3 | Jocelyn Guevremont | VAN | D |
| 4 | Gene Carr | STL | C |
| 5 | Richard Martin | BUF | L |
| 6 | Ron Jones | BOS | D |
| 7 | Ernest Arnason | MTL | R |
| 8 | Larry Wright | PHI | C |
| 9 | Pierre Plante | PHI | R |
| 10 | Steve Vickers | NYR | L |
| 11 | Murray Wilson | MTL | L |
| 12 | Dan Spring | CHI | |
| 13 | Steve Durbano | NYR | D |
| 14 | Joseph james O'reilly | BOS | R |