1974 NHL Draft
Doug Risebrough in the 1974 NHL Draft
Montréal Canadiens selected Doug Risebrough 7th overall in the 1974 NHL Draft.
It was the second of the 18 picks Montréal Canadiens made in the draft. Of the 246 players selected in 1974, 98 have played in the NHL regular season. His 740 games put him 14th in the class.
- Overall pick
- 7
- Round and pick
- Round 1, pick 7
- Drafting team
- MTLMontréal Canadiens
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 20 years
The picks around it
Picks 4–10 in the 1974 draft
- 4Clark GilliesL958 GP · 697 PNYINew York Islanders
- 5Cam ConnorR89 GP · 31 PMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 6Doug HicksD561 GP · 168 PMNSMinnesota North Stars
- 7Doug RisebroughC740 GP · 471 PMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 8Pierre LaroucheC812 GP · 822 PPITPittsburgh Penguins
- 9Bill LocheadL330 GP · 131 PDETDetroit Red Wings
- 10Rick ChartrawD420 GP · 92 PMTLMontréal Canadiens
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 1974 class
7th
of 246 players selected
4th
of 136 forwards selected
Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.
First off the board
- 1Greg JolyD365 GP · 97 PWSHWashington Capitals
- 2Wilf PaiementR946 GP · 814 PKCSKansas City Scouts
- 3Rick HamptonD337 GP · 172 PCGSCalifornia Golden Seals
- 4Clark GilliesL958 GP · 697 PNYINew York Islanders
- 5Cam ConnorR89 GP · 31 PMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 6Doug HicksD561 GP · 168 PMNSMinnesota North Stars
- 7Doug RisebroughC740 GP · 471 PMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 8Pierre LaroucheC812 GP · 822 PPITPittsburgh Penguins
- 9Bill LocheadL330 GP · 131 PDETDetroit Red Wings
- 10Rick ChartrawD420 GP · 92 PMTLMontréal Canadiens
+ 236 more
After the draft
The road to the NHL
Doug Risebrough made his NHL debut on October 9, 1974, 134 days after the draft.
740
Games
185
Goals
286
Assists
471
Points
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
Montréal Canadiens picks in the 1974 draft
- 5Cam ConnorR89 GP · 31 PMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 7Doug RisebroughC740 GP · 471 PMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 10Rick ChartrawD420 GP · 92 PMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 12Mario TremblayR852 GP · 584 PMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 15Gord McTavishC11 GP · 4 PMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 30Gary MacgregorCMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 33Gilles LupienD226 GP · 30 PMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 51Marty HoweD197 GP · 31 PMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 61Barry LeggeD107 GP · 12 PMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 69Mike McKegneyFMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 105John StewartC2 GP · 0 PMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 123Joe MichelettiD158 GP · 71 PMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 140Jamie HislopR345 GP · 178 PMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 157Gordon StewartFMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 172Charles LuksaD8 GP · 1 PMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 187Cliff CoxFMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 199Dave LumleyR437 GP · 258 PMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 209Mike HobinFMTLMontréal Canadiens