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Barry Beck in the 1977 NHL Draft

Colorado Rockies selected Barry Beck 2nd overall in the 1977 NHL Draft.

It was the first of the 8 picks Colorado Rockies made in the draft. Of the 185 players selected in 1977, 97 have played in the NHL regular season. His 615 games put him 16th in the class.

Overall pick
2
Round and pick
Round 1, pick 2
Drafting team
CLRColorado Rockies
Date
Age at the draft
20 years

Picks 1–5 in the 1977 draft

  1. 1Dale McCourtC532 GP · 478 PDET
  2. 2Barry BeckD615 GP · 355 PCLR
  3. 3Robert PicardD899 GP · 423 PWSH
  4. 4Jere GillisL386 GP · 173 PVAN
  5. 5Mike CrombeenR475 GP · 123 PCLE

Games and points are NHL regular season to date.

Where he came in the 1977 class

2nd
of 185 players selected
1st
of 59 defensemen selected

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

The road to the NHL

Barry Beck made his NHL debut on October 14, 1977, 122 days after the draft.

615
Games
104
Goals
251
Assists
355
Points

NHL regular season to date.

Colorado Rockies picks in the 1977 draft