1976 NHL Draft
Warren Young in the 1976 NHL Draft
California Golden Seals selected Warren Young 59th overall in the 1976 NHL Draft, with the 5th pick of round 4.
It was the fourth of the 7 picks California Golden Seals made in the draft. Of the 135 players selected in 1976, 73 have played in the NHL regular season. His 236 games put him 35th in the class.
- Overall pick
- 59
- Round and pick
- Round 4, pick 5
- Drafting team
- CGSCalifornia Golden Seals
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 20 years
The picks around it
Picks 56–62 in the 1976 draft
- 56Mike LiutG663 GP · 293 WSTLSt. Louis Blues
- 57Mike FedorkoDMNSMinnesota North Stars
- 58Kevin SchamehornR10 GP · 0 PDETDetroit Red Wings
- 59Warren YoungC236 GP · 149 PCGSCalifornia Golden Seals
- 60Claude PeriardLNYRNew York Rangers
- 61Paul SkidmoreG2 GP · 1 WSTLSt. Louis Blues
- 62Elmer RayLVANVancouver Canucks
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 1976 class
59th
of 135 players selected
39th
of 83 forwards selected
Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.
First off the board
- 1Rick GreenD845 GP · 263 PWSHWashington Capitals
- 2Blair ChapmanR402 GP · 231 PPITPittsburgh Penguins
- 3Glen SharpleyC389 GP · 278 PMNSMinnesota North Stars
- 4Fred WilliamsR44 GP · 7 PDETDetroit Red Wings
- 5Björn JohanssonD15 GP · 2 PCGSCalifornia Golden Seals
- 6Don MurdochR320 GP · 238 PNYRNew York Rangers
- 7Bernie FederkoC1000 GP · 1130 PSTLSt. Louis Blues
- 8Dave ShandD421 GP · 103 PAFMAtlanta Flames
- 9Real CloutierR318 GP · 344 PCHIChicago Blackhawks
- 10Harold PhillipoffL141 GP · 83 PAFMAtlanta Flames
+ 125 more
After the draft
The road to the NHL
Warren Young made his NHL debut on October 22, 1981, 5 years and 143 days after the draft.
236
Games
72
Goals
77
Assists
149
Points
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
California Golden Seals picks in the 1976 draft
- 5Björn JohanssonD15 GP · 2 PCGSCalifornia Golden Seals
- 23Vern StenlundC4 GP · 0 PCGSCalifornia Golden Seals
- 41Mike FidlerL271 GP · 181 PCGSCalifornia Golden Seals
- 59Warren YoungC236 GP · 149 PCGSCalifornia Golden Seals
- 77Darcy RegierD26 GP · 2 PCGSCalifornia Golden Seals
- 79Calvin SandbeckDCGSCalifornia Golden Seals
- 95Jouni RinneFCGSCalifornia Golden Seals