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1974 NHL Draft

Mike Zuke in the 1974 NHL Draft

St. Louis Blues selected Mike Zuke 79th overall in the 1974 NHL Draft, with the 7th pick of round 5.

It was the third of the 11 picks St. Louis Blues made in the draft. Of the 246 players selected in 1974, 98 have played in the NHL regular season. His 455 games put him 25th in the class.

Overall pick
79
Round and pick
Round 5, pick 7
Drafting team
STLSt. Louis Blues
Date
Age at the draft
20 years

The picks around it

Picks 76–82 in the 1974 draft

  1. 76Carlo TorresanDNYI
  2. 77Mike RogersC484 GP · 519 PVAN
  3. 78Ron AshtonLMNS
  4. 79Mike ZukeC455 GP · 282 PSTL
  5. 80Bruce AberhartGPIT
  6. 81John TaftD15 GP · 2 PDET
  7. 82Jerry BadiukDAFM

Games and points are NHL regular season to date.

The 1974 NHL Draft

Place in the draft class

Where he came in the 1974 class

79th
of 246 players selected
48th
of 136 forwards selected

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

First off the board

  1. 1Greg JolyD365 GP · 97 PWSH
  2. 2Wilf PaiementR946 GP · 814 PKCS
  3. 3Rick HamptonD337 GP · 172 PCGS
  4. 4Clark GilliesL958 GP · 697 PNYI
  5. 5Cam ConnorR89 GP · 31 PMTL
  6. 6Doug HicksD561 GP · 168 PMNS
  7. 7Doug RisebroughC740 GP · 471 PMTL
  8. 8Pierre LaroucheC812 GP · 822 PPIT
  9. 9Bill LocheadL330 GP · 131 PDET
  10. 10Rick ChartrawD420 GP · 92 PMTL

+ 236 more

The 1974 NHL Draft

After the draft

The road to the NHL

Mike Zuke made his NHL debut on January 18, 1979, 4 years and 234 days after the draft.

455
Games
86
Goals
196
Assists
282
Points

NHL regular season to date.

The team's draft

St. Louis Blues picks in the 1974 draft

  1. 26Bob HessD329 GP · 122 PSTL
  2. 43Gord BuynakD4 GP · 0 PSTL
  3. 79Mike ZukeC455 GP · 282 PSTL
  4. 87Don WheldonD2 GP · 0 PSTL
  5. 97Mike ThompsonDSTL
  6. 115Terry CaseyRSTL
  7. 132Rod TordoffDSTL
  8. 149Paul TouzinGSTL
  9. 165John AhernDSTL
  10. 180Mitch BabinC8 GP · 0 PSTL
  11. 194Doug AllanGSTL