1977 NHL Draft
Jeff Bandura in the 1977 NHL Draft
Vancouver Canucks selected Jeff Bandura 22nd overall in the 1977 NHL Draft, with the 4th pick of round 2.
It was the second of the 8 picks Vancouver Canucks made in the draft. Of the 185 players selected in 1977, 97 have played in the NHL regular season. His 2 games put him 91st in the class.
- Overall pick
- 22
- Round and pick
- Round 2, pick 4
- Drafting team
- VANVancouver Canucks
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 20 years
The picks around it
Picks 19–25 in the 1977 draft
- 19Jean SavardC43 GP · 19 PCHIChicago Blackhawks
- 20Miles ZaharkoD129 GP · 37 PAFMAtlanta Flames
- 21Mark LofthouseR181 GP · 80 PWSHWashington Capitals
- 22Jeff BanduraD2 GP · 1 PVANVancouver Canucks
- 23Dan ChicoineR31 GP · 3 PCLECleveland Barons
- 24Bob GladneyD14 GP · 6 PTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 25Dave SemenkoL575 GP · 153 PMNSMinnesota North Stars
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 1977 class
22nd
of 185 players selected
9th
of 59 defensemen selected
Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.
First off the board
- 1Dale McCourtC532 GP · 478 PDETDetroit Red Wings
- 2Barry BeckD615 GP · 355 PCLRColorado Rockies
- 3Robert PicardD899 GP · 423 PWSHWashington Capitals
- 4Jere GillisL386 GP · 173 PVANVancouver Canucks
- 5Mike CrombeenR475 GP · 123 PCLECleveland Barons
- 6Doug WilsonD1024 GP · 827 PCHIChicago Blackhawks
- 7Brad MaxwellD613 GP · 368 PMNSMinnesota North Stars
- 8Lucien DeBloisC993 GP · 525 PNYRNew York Rangers
- 9Scott CampbellD80 GP · 25 PSTLSt. Louis Blues
- 10Mark NapierR767 GP · 541 PMTLMontréal Canadiens
+ 175 more
After the draft
The road to the NHL
Jeff Bandura made his NHL debut on December 31, 1980, 3 years and 200 days after the draft.
2
Games
0
Goals
1
Assists
1
Points
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
Vancouver Canucks picks in the 1977 draft
- 4Jere GillisL386 GP · 173 PVANVancouver Canucks
- 22Jeff BanduraD2 GP · 1 PVANVancouver Canucks
- 40Glen HanlonG476 GP · 167 WVANVancouver Canucks
- 56Dave MorrowDVANVancouver Canucks
- 58Murray BannermanG289 GP · 116 WVANVancouver Canucks
- 76Steve HazlettC1 GP · 0 PVANVancouver Canucks
- 94Brian DrummLVANVancouver Canucks
- 112Ray CreasyCVANVancouver Canucks