1974 NHL Draft
Mario Faubert in the 1974 NHL Draft
Pittsburgh Penguins selected Mario Faubert 62nd overall in the 1974 NHL Draft, with the 8th pick of round 4.
It was the third of the 14 picks Pittsburgh Penguins made in the draft. Of the 246 players selected in 1974, 98 have played in the NHL regular season. His 231 games put him 46th in the class.
- Overall pick
- 62
- Round and pick
- Round 4, pick 8
- Drafting team
- PITPittsburgh Penguins
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 19 years
The picks around it
Picks 59–65 in the 1974 draft
- 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
- 63Michel BergeronR229 GP · 138 PDETDetroit Red Wings
- 64Cam BottingR2 GP · 1 PAFMAtlanta Flames
- 65Paul McIntoshD48 GP · 2 PBUFBuffalo Sabres
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 1974 class
62nd
of 246 players selected
26th
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
Mario Faubert made his NHL debut on December 18, 1974, 203 days after the draft.
231
Games
21
Goals
90
Assists
111
Points
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
Pittsburgh Penguins picks in the 1974 draft
- 8Pierre LaroucheC812 GP · 822 PPITPittsburgh Penguins
- 27Jacques CossetteR64 GP · 14 PPITPittsburgh Penguins
- 62Mario FaubertD231 GP · 111 PPITPittsburgh Penguins
- 80Bruce AberhartGPITPittsburgh Penguins
- 98William SchneiderLPITPittsburgh Penguins
- 116Robbie LairdL1 GP · 0 PPITPittsburgh Penguins
- 133Larry FinckDPITPittsburgh Penguins
- 150Jim ChicoyneDPITPittsburgh Penguins
- 166Rick UhrichRPITPittsburgh Penguins
- 181Serge GamelinLPITPittsburgh Penguins
- 195Rich PerronDPITPittsburgh Penguins
- 206Rick HindmarchFPITPittsburgh Penguins
- 216William DavisDPITPittsburgh Penguins
- 223James MathersDPITPittsburgh Penguins