1980 NHL Draft
Mike Allison in the 1980 NHL Draft
New York Rangers selected Mike Allison 35th overall in the 1980 NHL Draft, with the 14th pick of round 2.
It was the second of the 9 picks New York Rangers made in the draft. Of the 210 players selected in 1980, 132 have played in the NHL regular season. His 499 games put him 45th in the class.
- Overall pick
- 35
- Round and pick
- Round 2, pick 14
- Drafting team
- NYRNew York Rangers
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 19 years
The picks around it
Picks 32–38 in the 1980 draft
- 32Kevin LavalleeL366 GP · 235 PCGYCalgary Flames
- 33Greg TerrionC561 GP · 243 PLAKLos Angeles Kings
- 34David MorrisonR39 GP · 6 PLAKLos Angeles Kings
- 35Mike AllisonR499 GP · 268 PNYRNew York Rangers
- 36Leonard DawesDCHIChicago Blackhawks
- 37Don BeaupreG666 GP · 268 WMNSMinnesota North Stars
- 38Kelly HrudeyG677 GP · 271 WNYINew York Islanders
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 1980 class
Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.
First off the board
- 1Doug WickenheiserC556 GP · 277 PMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 2Dave BabychD1195 GP · 723 PWINWinnipeg Jets
- 3Denis SavardC1196 GP · 1338 PCHIChicago Blackhawks
- 4Larry MurphyD1615 GP · 1217 PLAKLos Angeles Kings
- 5Darren VeitchD511 GP · 257 PWSHWashington Capitals
- 6Paul CoffeyD1409 GP · 1531 PEDMEdmonton Oilers
- 7Rick LanzD569 GP · 286 PVANVancouver Canucks
- 8Fred ArthurD80 GP · 9 PHFDHartford Whalers
- 9Mike BullardC727 GP · 674 PPITPittsburgh Penguins
- 10Jim FoxR578 GP · 479 PLAKLos Angeles Kings
+ 200 more
After the draft
The road to the NHL
Mike Allison made his NHL debut on October 9, 1980, 120 days after the draft.
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
New York Rangers picks in the 1980 draft
- 14James MaloneCNYRNew York Rangers
- 35Mike AllisonR499 GP · 268 PNYRNew York Rangers
- 77Kurt KleinendorstCNYRNew York Rangers
- 98Scot KleinendorstC281 GP · 58 PNYRNew York Rangers
- 119Reijo RuotsalainenD446 GP · 344 PNYRNew York Rangers
- 140Robert ScurfieldCNYRNew York Rangers
- 161Bartley WilsonDNYRNew York Rangers
- 182Chris WrayRNYRNew York Rangers
- 203Anders BackstromDNYRNew York Rangers