1982 NHL Draft
Dave Ellett in the 1982 NHL Draft
Winnipeg Jets selected Dave Ellett 75th overall in the 1982 NHL Draft, with the 12th pick of round 4.
It was the third of the 10 picks Winnipeg Jets made in the draft. Of the 252 players selected in 1982, 109 have played in the NHL regular season. Only 9 of them have played more games than his 1129, and only 10 have scored more points than his 568.
- Overall pick
- 75
- Round and pick
- Round 4, pick 12
- Drafting team
- WINWinnipeg Jets
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 18 years
The picks around it
Picks 72–78 in the 1982 draft
- 72Mark LambC403 GP · 146 PCGYCalgary Flames
- 73Vladimir RuzickaC233 GP · 167 PTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 74Tom MartinL92 GP · 23 PWINWinnipeg Jets
- 75Dave EllettD1129 GP · 568 PWINWinnipeg Jets
- 76Jiri LalaRQUEQuebec Nordiques
- 77Mikael HjalmRPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 78Chris JensenR73 GP · 21 PNYRNew York Rangers
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 1982 class
75th
of 252 players selected
26th
of 81 defensemen selected
Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.
First off the board
- 1Gord KluzakD299 GP · 123 PBOSBoston Bruins
- 2Brian BellowsL1188 GP · 1022 PMNSMinnesota North Stars
- 3Gary NylundD608 GP · 171 PTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 4Ron SutterC1093 GP · 535 PPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 5Scott StevensD1635 GP · 908 PWSHWashington Capitals
- 6Phil HousleyD1495 GP · 1232 PBUFBuffalo Sabres
- 7Ken YaremchukC235 GP · 92 PCHIChicago Blackhawks
- 8Rocky TrottierC38 GP · 10 PNJDNew Jersey Devils
- 9Paul CyrL471 GP · 241 PBUFBuffalo Sabres
- 10Rich SutterR874 GP · 315 PPITPittsburgh Penguins
+ 242 more
After the draft
The road to the NHL
Dave Ellett made his NHL debut on October 14, 1984, 2 years and 127 days after the draft.
1129
Games
153
Goals
415
Assists
568
Points
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
Winnipeg Jets picks in the 1982 draft
- 12Jim KyteD598 GP · 66 PWINWinnipeg Jets
- 74Tom MartinL92 GP · 23 PWINWinnipeg Jets
- 75Dave EllettD1129 GP · 568 PWINWinnipeg Jets
- 96Tim MishlerDWINWinnipeg Jets
- 138Derek RayLWINWinnipeg Jets
- 159Guy GosselinD5 GP · 0 PWINWinnipeg Jets
- 180Tom WardDWINWinnipeg Jets
- 201Michael SavageLWINWinnipeg Jets
- 222Robert ShawRWINWinnipeg Jets
- 243Jan EricsonLWINWinnipeg Jets