1980 NHL Draft
Kevin Lavallee in the 1980 NHL Draft
Calgary Flames selected Kevin Lavallee 32nd overall in the 1980 NHL Draft, with the 11th pick of round 2.
It was the third of the 11 picks Calgary Flames made in the draft. Of the 210 players selected in 1980, 132 have played in the NHL regular season. His 366 games put him 58th in the class.
- Overall pick
- 32
- Round and pick
- Round 2, pick 11
- Drafting team
- CGYCalgary Flames
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 18 years
The picks around it
Picks 29–35 in the 1980 draft
- 29Michel GalarneauC78 GP · 17 PHFDHartford Whalers
- 30Ken SolheimL135 GP · 39 PCHIChicago Blackhawks
- 31Tony CurtaleD2 GP · 0 PCGYCalgary Flames
- 32Kevin LavalleeL366 GP · 235 PCGYCalgary Flames
- 33Greg TerrionC561 GP · 243 PLAKLos Angeles Kings
- 34David MorrisonR39 GP · 6 PLAKLos Angeles Kings
- 35Mike AllisonR499 GP · 268 PNYRNew York Rangers
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 1980 class
32nd
of 210 players selected
17th
of 121 forwards selected
Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.
First off the board
- 1Doug WickenheiserC556 GP · 277 PMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 2Dave BabychD1195 GP · 723 PWINWinnipeg Jets
- 3Denis SavardC1196 GP · 1338 PCHIChicago Blackhawks
- 4Larry MurphyD1615 GP · 1217 PLAKLos Angeles Kings
- 5Darren VeitchD511 GP · 257 PWSHWashington Capitals
- 6Paul CoffeyD1409 GP · 1531 PEDMEdmonton Oilers
- 7Rick LanzD569 GP · 286 PVANVancouver Canucks
- 8Fred ArthurD80 GP · 9 PHFDHartford Whalers
- 9Mike BullardC727 GP · 674 PPITPittsburgh Penguins
- 10Jim FoxR578 GP · 479 PLAKLos Angeles Kings
+ 200 more
After the draft
The road to the NHL
Kevin Lavallee made his NHL debut on October 9, 1980, 120 days after the draft.
366
Games
110
Goals
125
Assists
235
Points
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
Calgary Flames picks in the 1980 draft
- 13Denis CyrR193 GP · 84 PCGYCalgary Flames
- 31Tony CurtaleD2 GP · 0 PCGYCalgary Flames
- 32Kevin LavalleeL366 GP · 235 PCGYCalgary Flames
- 39Steve KonroydD895 GP · 236 PCGYCalgary Flames
- 76Marc RoyRCGYCalgary Flames
- 97Randy TurnbullD1 GP · 0 PCGYCalgary Flames
- 118John MultanRCGYCalgary Flames
- 139David NewsomLCGYCalgary Flames
- 160Claude DrouinCCGYCalgary Flames
- 181Håkan LoobR450 GP · 429 PCGYCalgary Flames
- 202Steven FletcherD3 GP · 0 PCGYCalgary Flames