1977 NHL Draft
Rollie Boutin in the 1977 NHL Draft
Washington Capitals selected Rollie Boutin 111th overall in the 1977 NHL Draft, with the 3rd pick of round 7.
It was the seventh of the 10 picks Washington Capitals made in the draft. Of the 185 players selected in 1977, 97 have played in the NHL regular season. His 22 games put him 75th in the class.
- Overall pick
- 111
- Round and pick
- Round 7, pick 3
- Drafting team
- WSHWashington Capitals
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 19 years
The picks around it
Picks 108–114 in the 1977 draft
- 108William HimmelrightDMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 109Randy WilsonLDETDetroit Red Wings
- 110Rick DoyleCCLRColorado Rockies
- 111Rollie BoutinG22 GP · 7 WWSHWashington Capitals
- 112Ray CreasyCVANVancouver Canucks
- 113Mark ToffoloDCLECleveland Barons
- 114Floyd LahacheDCHIChicago Blackhawks
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 1977 class
Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.
First off the board
- 1Dale McCourtC532 GP · 478 PDETDetroit Red Wings
- 2Barry BeckD615 GP · 355 PCLRColorado Rockies
- 3Robert PicardD899 GP · 423 PWSHWashington Capitals
- 4Jere GillisL386 GP · 173 PVANVancouver Canucks
- 5Mike CrombeenR475 GP · 123 PCLECleveland Barons
- 6Doug WilsonD1024 GP · 827 PCHIChicago Blackhawks
- 7Brad MaxwellD613 GP · 368 PMNSMinnesota North Stars
- 8Lucien DeBloisC993 GP · 525 PNYRNew York Rangers
- 9Scott CampbellD80 GP · 25 PSTLSt. Louis Blues
- 10Mark NapierR767 GP · 541 PMTLMontréal Canadiens
+ 175 more
After the draft
The road to the NHL
Rollie Boutin made his NHL debut on December 2, 1978, 1 year and 171 days after the draft.
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
Washington Capitals picks in the 1977 draft
- 3Robert PicardD899 GP · 423 PWSHWashington Capitals
- 21Mark LofthouseR181 GP · 80 PWSHWashington Capitals
- 39Eddy GodinR27 GP · 9 PWSHWashington Capitals
- 57Nelson BurtonL8 GP · 1 PWSHWashington Capitals
- 75Denis TurcotteCWSHWashington Capitals
- 93Perry SchnarrRWSHWashington Capitals
- 111Rollie BoutinG22 GP · 7 WWSHWashington Capitals
- 127Brent TremblayD10 GP · 1 PWSHWashington Capitals
- 143Don MichelettiLWSHWashington Capitals
- 156Archie HendersonR23 GP · 4 PWSHWashington Capitals