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1977 NHL Draft

Brad Maxwell in the 1977 NHL Draft

Minnesota North Stars selected Brad Maxwell 7th overall in the 1977 NHL Draft.

It was the first of the 8 picks Minnesota North Stars made in the draft. Of the 185 players selected in 1977, 97 have played in the NHL regular season. His 613 games put him 17th in the class.

Overall pick
7
Round and pick
Round 1, pick 7
Drafting team
MNSMinnesota North Stars
Date
Age at the draft
19 years

The picks around it

Picks 4–10 in the 1977 draft

  1. 4Jere GillisL386 GP · 173 PVAN
  2. 5Mike CrombeenR475 GP · 123 PCLE
  3. 6Doug WilsonD1024 GP · 827 PCHI
  4. 7Brad MaxwellD613 GP · 368 PMNS
  5. 8Lucien DeBloisC993 GP · 525 PNYR
  6. 9Scott CampbellD80 GP · 25 PSTL
  7. 10Mark NapierR767 GP · 541 PMTL

Games and points are NHL regular season to date.

The 1977 NHL Draft

Place in the draft class

Where he came in the 1977 class

7th
of 185 players selected
4th
of 59 defensemen selected

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

First off the board

  1. 1Dale McCourtC532 GP · 478 PDET
  2. 2Barry BeckD615 GP · 355 PCLR
  3. 3Robert PicardD899 GP · 423 PWSH
  4. 4Jere GillisL386 GP · 173 PVAN
  5. 5Mike CrombeenR475 GP · 123 PCLE
  6. 6Doug WilsonD1024 GP · 827 PCHI
  7. 7Brad MaxwellD613 GP · 368 PMNS
  8. 8Lucien DeBloisC993 GP · 525 PNYR
  9. 9Scott CampbellD80 GP · 25 PSTL
  10. 10Mark NapierR767 GP · 541 PMTL

+ 175 more

The 1977 NHL Draft

After the draft

The road to the NHL

Brad Maxwell made his NHL debut on October 12, 1977, 120 days after the draft.

613
Games
98
Goals
270
Assists
368
Points

NHL regular season to date.

The team's draft

Minnesota North Stars picks in the 1977 draft

  1. 7Brad MaxwellD613 GP · 368 PMNS
  2. 25Dave SemenkoL575 GP · 153 PMNS
  3. 61Kevin McCloskeyDMNS
  4. 79Bob ParentDMNS
  5. 97Jamie GallimoreR2 GP · 0 PMNS
  6. 115Jean-Pierre SanvidoGMNS
  7. 130Gregory TebbuttD26 GP · 3 PMNS
  8. 145Keith HansonD25 GP · 2 PMNS