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1976 NHL Draft

Anders Håkansson in the 1976 NHL Draft

St. Louis Blues selected Anders Håkansson 134th overall in the 1976 NHL Draft, with the 1st pick of round 14.

He was the fifth of the 5 Swedes selected that year. It was the 15th of the 16 picks St. Louis Blues made in the draft. Of the 135 players selected in 1976, 73 have played in the NHL regular season. His 330 games put him 24th in the class.

Overall pick
134
Round and pick
Round 14, pick 1
Drafting team
STLSt. Louis Blues
Date
Age at the draft
20 years

The picks around it

Picks 131–135 in the 1976 draft

  1. 131Bill WellsLMTL
  2. 132Jim BalesGSTL
  3. 133Ron WilsonC831 GP · 326 PMTL
  4. 134Anders HåkanssonL330 GP · 98 PSTL
  5. 135Juhani WalleniusFSTL

Games and points are NHL regular season to date.

The 1976 NHL Draft

Place in the draft class

Where he came in the 1976 class

5th
of 5 Swedes selected
82nd
of 83 forwards selected

Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.

First Swedes selected

  1. 5Björn JohanssonD15 GP · 2 PCGS
  2. 45Thomas GradinC677 GP · 593 PCHI
  3. 64Kent NilssonC553 GP · 686 PAFM
  4. 130Goran LindblomDSTL
  5. 134Anders HåkanssonL330 GP · 98 PSTL
Every Swede in the 1976 draft

After the draft

The road to the NHL

Anders Håkansson made his NHL debut on October 8, 1981, 5 years and 129 days after the draft.

330
Games
52
Goals
46
Assists
98
Points

NHL regular season to date.

The team's draft

St. Louis Blues picks in the 1976 draft

  1. 7Bernie FederkoC1000 GP · 1130 PSTL
  2. 20Brian SutterL779 GP · 636 PSTL
  3. 25John SmrkeL103 GP · 28 PSTL
  4. 43Jim KirkpatrickDSTL
  5. 56Mike LiutG663 GP · 293 WSTL
  6. 61Paul SkidmoreG2 GP · 1 WSTL
  7. 97Nels GoddardDSTL
  8. 113Mike EavesC324 GP · 226 PSTL
  9. 121Jacques SoguelCSTL
  10. 124David DornseifDSTL
  11. 126Bradley WilsonCSTL
  12. 128Dan HoeneFSTL
  13. 130Goran LindblomDSTL
  14. 132Jim BalesGSTL
  15. 134Anders HåkanssonL330 GP · 98 PSTL
  16. 135Juhani WalleniusFSTL