| OVERALL | PLAYER | TEAM | POSITION |
| 1 | Dale McCourt | DET | C |
| 2 | Barry Beck | CLR | D |
| 3 | Robert Picard | WSH | D |
| 4 | Jere Gillis | VAN | L |
| 5 | Michael Crombeen | CBN | R |
| 6 | Douglas Wilson | CHI | D |
| 7 | Brad Maxwell | MNS | D |
| 8 | Lucien DeBlois | NYR | C |
| 9 | Scott Campbell | STL | D |
| 10 | Mark Napier | MTL | R |
| 11 | John Anderson | TOR | R |
| 12 | Trevor Johansen | TOR | D |
| 13 | Ron Duguay | NYR | C |
| 14 | Richard Seiling | BUF | R |
| 15 | Mike Bossy | NYI | R |
| 16 | Dwight Foster | BOS | R |
| 17 | Kevin McCarthy | PHI | D |
| 18 | Normand Dupont | MTL | L |