1974 NHL Draft
Harold Snepsts in the 1974 NHL Draft
Vancouver Canucks selected Harold Snepsts 59th overall in the 1974 NHL Draft, with the 5th pick of round 4.
It was the third of the 8 picks Vancouver Canucks made in the draft. Of the 246 players selected in 1974, 98 have played in the NHL regular season. Only one of them has played more games than his 1033.
- Overall pick
- 59
- Round and pick
- Round 4, pick 5
- Drafting team
- VANVancouver Canucks
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 19 years
The picks around it
Picks 56–62 in the 1974 draft
- 56Roger LemelinD36 GP · 3 PKCSKansas City Scouts
- 57Thomas PriceD29 GP · 2 PCGSCalifornia Golden Seals
- 58Pat RibbleD349 GP · 79 PAFMAtlanta Flames
- 59Harold SnepstsD1033 GP · 233 PVANVancouver Canucks
- 60Kim MacDougallD1 GP · 0 PMNSMinnesota North Stars
- 61Barry LeggeD107 GP · 12 PMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 62Mario FaubertD231 GP · 111 PPITPittsburgh Penguins
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 1974 class
59th
of 246 players selected
23rd
of 86 defensemen 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
Harold Snepsts made his NHL debut on October 9, 1974, 134 days after the draft.
1033
Games
38
Goals
195
Assists
233
Points
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
Vancouver Canucks picks in the 1974 draft
- 23Ron SedlbauerL430 GP · 229 PVANVancouver Canucks
- 41John HughesD70 GP · 16 PVANVancouver Canucks
- 59Harold SnepstsD1033 GP · 233 PVANVancouver Canucks
- 77Mike RogersC484 GP · 519 PVANVancouver Canucks
- 95Andy SpruceL172 GP · 73 PVANVancouver Canucks
- 113Jim ClarkeDVANVancouver Canucks
- 130Robbie WattFVANVancouver Canucks
- 147Marc GaudreaultDVANVancouver Canucks