1977 NHL Draft
Steve Stoyanovich in the 1977 NHL Draft
New York Islanders selected Steve Stoyanovich 69th overall in the 1977 NHL Draft, with the 15th pick of round 4.
It was the fifth of the 8 picks New York Islanders made in the draft. Of the 185 players selected in 1977, 97 have played in the NHL regular season. His 23 games put him 73rd in the class.
- Overall pick
- 69
- Round and pick
- Round 4, pick 15
- Drafting team
- NYINew York Islanders
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 20 years
The picks around it
Picks 66–72 in the 1977 draft
- 66Mark JohnsonC669 GP · 508 PPITPittsburgh Penguins
- 67Yves GuillemetteGPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 68Bill StewartD261 GP · 71 PBUFBuffalo Sabres
- 69Steve StoyanovichL23 GP · 8 PNYINew York Islanders
- 70Brian McGregorRBOSBoston Bruins
- 71Rene HamelinRPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 72Jim CraigG30 GP · 11 WAFMAtlanta Flames
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 1977 class
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
Steve Stoyanovich made his NHL debut on October 5, 1983, 6 years and 113 days after the draft.
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
New York Islanders picks in the 1977 draft
- 15Mike BossyR752 GP · 1126 PNYINew York Islanders
- 33John TonelliL1028 GP · 836 PNYINew York Islanders
- 50Hector MariniR154 GP · 73 PNYINew York Islanders
- 51Bruce AndresRNYINew York Islanders
- 69Steve StoyanovichL23 GP · 8 PNYINew York Islanders
- 87Markus MattssonG92 GP · 21 WNYINew York Islanders
- 105Stephen LetzgusDNYINew York Islanders
- 121Harald LücknerLNYINew York Islanders