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1980 NHL Draft

Grant Martin in the 1980 NHL Draft

Vancouver Canucks selected Grant Martin 196th overall in the 1980 NHL Draft, with the 7th pick of round 10.

It was the ninth and last of the 9 picks Vancouver Canucks made in the draft. Of the 210 players selected in 1980, 132 have played in the NHL regular season. His 44 games put him 95th in the class.

Overall pick
196
Round and pick
Round 10, pick 7
Drafting team
VANVancouver Canucks
Date
Age at the draft
18 years

The picks around it

Picks 193–199 in the 1980 draft

  1. 193Brian RorabeckDDET
  2. 194Tony CamazzolaD3 GP · 0 PWSH
  3. 195Bob O'BrienRPHI
  4. 196Grant MartinD44 GP · 4 PVAN
  5. 197Lorne BokshowanCHFD
  6. 198Steve McKenzieDPIT
  7. 199Kim CollinsLLAK

Games and points are NHL regular season to date.

The 1980 NHL Draft

Place in the draft class

Where he came in the 1980 class

196th
of 210 players selected
66th
of 72 defensemen selected

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

First off the board

  1. 1Doug WickenheiserC556 GP · 277 PMTL
  2. 2Dave BabychD1195 GP · 723 PWIN
  3. 3Denis SavardC1196 GP · 1338 PCHI
  4. 4Larry MurphyD1615 GP · 1217 PLAK
  5. 5Darren VeitchD511 GP · 257 PWSH
  6. 6Paul CoffeyD1409 GP · 1531 PEDM
  7. 7Rick LanzD569 GP · 286 PVAN
  8. 8Fred ArthurD80 GP · 9 PHFD
  9. 9Mike BullardC727 GP · 674 PPIT
  10. 10Jim FoxR578 GP · 479 PLAK

+ 200 more

The 1980 NHL Draft

After the draft

The road to the NHL

Grant Martin made his NHL debut on November 26, 1983, 3 years and 168 days after the draft.

44
Games
0
Goals
4
Assists
4
Points

NHL regular season to date.

The team's draft

Vancouver Canucks picks in the 1980 draft

  1. 7Rick LanzD569 GP · 286 PVAN
  2. 49Andreas SchliebenerD84 GP · 13 PVAN
  3. 70Marc CrawfordL176 GP · 50 PVAN
  4. 91Darrell MayG6 GP · 1 WVAN
  5. 112Ken BerryL55 GP · 18 PVAN
  6. 133Doug LidsterD897 GP · 343 PVAN
  7. 154John O'ConnorDVAN
  8. 175Patrik SundströmC679 GP · 588 PVAN
  9. 196Grant MartinD44 GP · 4 PVAN