1974 NHL Draft
Eddie Johnstone in the 1974 NHL Draft
New York Rangers selected Eddie Johnstone 104th overall in the 1974 NHL Draft, with the 14th pick of round 6.
It was the sixth of the 23 picks New York Rangers made in the draft. Of the 246 players selected in 1974, 98 have played in the NHL regular season. His 426 games put him 28th in the class.
- Overall pick
- 104
- Round and pick
- Round 6, pick 14
- Drafting team
- NYRNew York Rangers
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 20 years
The picks around it
Picks 101–107 in the 1974 draft
- 101David GivenCBUFBuffalo Sabres
- 102Marty MathewsLLAKLos Angeles Kings
- 103Bill HassardCTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 104Eddie JohnstoneR426 GP · 258 PNYRNew York Rangers
- 105John StewartC2 GP · 0 PMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 106Bob VolpeGCHIChicago Blackhawks
- 107Willie FriesenLPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 1974 class
104th
of 246 players selected
64th
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
- 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
Eddie Johnstone made his NHL debut on December 10, 1975, 1 year and 195 days after the draft.
426
Games
122
Goals
136
Assists
258
Points
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
New York Rangers picks in the 1974 draft
- 14Dave MaloneyD657 GP · 317 PNYRNew York Rangers
- 32Ron GreschnerD981 GP · 610 PNYRNew York Rangers
- 50Jerry HollandL37 GP · 12 PNYRNew York Rangers
- 68Boyd AndersonLNYRNew York Rangers
- 86Dennis OlmsteadCNYRNew York Rangers
- 104Eddie JohnstoneR426 GP · 258 PNYRNew York Rangers
- 122John MemrykGNYRNew York Rangers
- 139Greg HolstC11 GP · 0 PNYRNew York Rangers
- 156Claude ArvisaisCNYRNew York Rangers
- 171Ken DoddLNYRNew York Rangers
- 186Ralph KrentzDNYRNew York Rangers
- 198Larry JacquesRNYRNew York Rangers
- 208Tom GastleLNYRNew York Rangers
- 218Eric BrubacherCNYRNew York Rangers
- 224Russ HallRNYRNew York Rangers
- 227Bill KriskiGNYRNew York Rangers
- 230Kevin TreacyRNYRNew York Rangers
- 233Ken GassoffCNYRNew York Rangers
- 236Cliff BastDNYRNew York Rangers
- 239Jim MayerR4 GP · 0 PNYRNew York Rangers
- 241Warren MillerR262 GP · 90 PNYRNew York Rangers
- 243Kevin WalkerDNYRNew York Rangers
- 245James WarnerR32 GP · 3 PNYRNew York Rangers