1982 NHL Draft
Dave Gans in the 1982 NHL Draft
Los Angeles Kings selected Dave Gans 64th overall in the 1982 NHL Draft, with the 1st pick of round 4.
It was the third of the 12 picks Los Angeles Kings made in the draft. Of the 252 players selected in 1982, 109 have played in the NHL regular season. His 6 games put him 94th in the class.
- Overall pick
- 64
- Round and pick
- Round 4, pick 1
- Drafting team
- LAKLos Angeles Kings
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 18 years
The picks around it
Picks 61–67 in the 1982 draft
- 61Scott HarlowL1 GP · 1 PMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 62Brent LoneyLEDMEdmonton Oilers
- 63Garry LaceyLNYINew York Islanders
- 64Dave GansC6 GP · 0 PLAKLos Angeles Kings
- 65Dave MeszarosGCGYCalgary Flames
- 66Craig CoxeL235 GP · 45 PDETDetroit Red Wings
- 67Ulf SamuelssonD1080 GP · 332 PHFDHartford Whalers
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 1982 class
64th
of 252 players selected
39th
of 153 forwards 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 Gans made his NHL debut on November 27, 1982, 171 days after the draft.
6
Games
0
Goals
0
Assists
0
Points
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
Los Angeles Kings picks in the 1982 draft
- 27Mike HeidtD6 GP · 1 PLAKLos Angeles Kings
- 48Steve SeguinR5 GP · 0 PLAKLos Angeles Kings
- 64Dave GansC6 GP · 0 PLAKLos Angeles Kings
- 82David RossGLAKLos Angeles Kings
- 90Darcy RoyLLAKLos Angeles Kings
- 95Ulf IsakssonL50 GP · 22 PLAKLos Angeles Kings
- 132Viktor NechayevC3 GP · 1 PLAKLos Angeles Kings
- 153Peter HelanderD7 GP · 1 PLAKLos Angeles Kings
- 174David ChartierDLAKLos Angeles Kings
- 195John FranzosaGLAKLos Angeles Kings
- 216Ray SheroCLAKLos Angeles Kings
- 237Mats UlanderRLAKLos Angeles Kings