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1981 NHL Draft

Jean-Marc Gaulin in the 1981 NHL Draft

Quebec Nordiques selected Jean-Marc Gaulin 53rd overall in the 1981 NHL Draft, with the 11th pick of round 3.

He was the third of the 3 Germans selected that year. It was the second of the 8 picks Quebec Nordiques made in the draft. Of the 211 players selected in 1981, 114 have played in the NHL regular season. His 26 games put him 81st in the class.

Overall pick
53
Round and pick
Round 3, pick 11
Drafting team
QUEQuebec Nordiques
Date
Age at the draft
19 years

The picks around it

Picks 50–56 in the 1981 draft

  1. 50Peter SundströmL338 GP · 144 PNYR
  2. 51Mark MorrisonC10 GP · 2 PNYR
  3. 52Jean-Marc LanthierR105 GP · 32 PVAN
  4. 53Jean-Marc GaulinR26 GP · 7 PQUE
  5. 54Darrel AnholtD1 GP · 0 PCHI
  6. 55Ernie GoddenC5 GP · 2 PTOR
  7. 56Mike VernonG782 GP · 385 WCGY

Games and points are NHL regular season to date.

The 1981 NHL Draft

Place in the draft class

Where he came in the 1981 class

3rd
of 3 Germans selected
29th
of 119 forwards selected

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

First Germans selected

  1. 46Dieter HegenCMTL
  2. 48Uli HiemerD143 GP · 73 PCLR
  3. 53Jean-Marc GaulinR26 GP · 7 PQUE
Every pick from Germany in the 1981 draft

After the draft

The road to the NHL

Jean-Marc Gaulin made his NHL debut on January 12, 1983, 1 year and 216 days after the draft.

26
Games
4
Goals
3
Assists
7
Points

NHL regular season to date.

The team's draft

Quebec Nordiques picks in the 1981 draft

  1. 11Randy MollerD815 GP · 225 PQUE
  2. 53Jean-Marc GaulinR26 GP · 7 PQUE
  3. 74Clint MalarchukG337 GP · 141 WQUE
  4. 95Edward LeeR2 GP · 0 PQUE
  5. 116Mike EaglesL853 GP · 196 PQUE
  6. 158Andre CoteRQUE
  7. 179Marc BriseboisRQUE
  8. 200Kari TakkoG142 GP · 37 WQUE