1975 NHL Draft
Rick Bourbonnais in the 1975 NHL Draft
St. Louis Blues selected Rick Bourbonnais 63rd overall in the 1975 NHL Draft, with the 9th pick of round 4.
It was the third of the 8 picks St. Louis Blues made in the draft. Of the 216 players selected in 1975, 86 have played in the NHL regular season. His 71 games put him 53rd in the class.
- Overall pick
- 63
- Round and pick
- Round 4, pick 9
- Drafting team
- STLSt. Louis Blues
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 20 years
The picks around it
Picks 60–66 in the 1975 draft
- 60Rick AdduonoC4 GP · 0 PBOSBoston Bruins
- 61Pierre GirouxC6 GP · 1 PCHIChicago Blackhawks
- 62Dale RossFAFMAtlanta Flames
- 63Rick BourbonnaisR71 GP · 24 PSTLSt. Louis Blues
- 64Glen RichardsonL24 GP · 9 PVANVancouver Canucks
- 65Andre LepageGNYINew York Islanders
- 66Bill CheropitaGNYRNew York Rangers
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 1975 class
63rd
of 216 players selected
38th
of 126 forwards selected
Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.
First off the board
- 1Mel BridgmanC977 GP · 701 PPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 2Barry DeanL165 GP · 81 PKCSKansas City Scouts
- 3Ralph KlassenC497 GP · 145 PCGSCalifornia Golden Seals
- 4Bryan MaxwellD330 GP · 95 PMNSMinnesota North Stars
- 5Rick LapointeD664 GP · 219 PDETDetroit Red Wings
- 6Don AshbyC188 GP · 96 PTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 7Gregory VaydikC5 GP · 0 PCHIChicago Blackhawks
- 8Richard MulhernD303 GP · 120 PAFMAtlanta Flames
- 9Robin SadlerDMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 10Rick BlightR326 GP · 221 PVANVancouver Canucks
+ 206 more
After the draft
The road to the NHL
Rick Bourbonnais made his NHL debut on October 14, 1975, 133 days after the draft.
71
Games
9
Goals
15
Assists
24
Points
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
St. Louis Blues picks in the 1975 draft
- 27Ed StaniowskiG219 GP · 67 WSTLSt. Louis Blues
- 36James MastersD33 GP · 14 PSTLSt. Louis Blues
- 63Rick BourbonnaisR71 GP · 24 PSTLSt. Louis Blues
- 81Jim GustafsonFSTLSt. Louis Blues
- 99Jack BrownschidleD494 GP · 201 PSTLSt. Louis Blues
- 117Doug LindskogLSTLSt. Louis Blues
- 135Dick LambyD22 GP · 5 PSTLSt. Louis Blues
- 151Dave McNabGSTLSt. Louis Blues