1975 NHL Draft
Ron Wilson in the 1975 NHL Draft
Toronto Maple Leafs selected Ron Wilson 132nd overall in the 1975 NHL Draft, with the 6th pick of round 8.
It was the seventh of the 17 picks Toronto Maple Leafs made in the draft. Of the 216 players selected in 1975, 86 have played in the NHL regular season. His 177 games put him 39th in the class.
- Overall pick
- 132
- Round and pick
- Round 8, pick 6
- Drafting team
- TORToronto Maple Leafs
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 20 years
The picks around it
Picks 129–135 in the 1975 draft
- 129Doug SchoenfeldDCGSCalifornia Golden Seals
- 130Dean MageeC7 GP · 0 PMNSMinnesota North Stars
- 131Steve CarlsonC52 GP · 21 PDETDetroit Red Wings
- 132Ron WilsonD177 GP · 93 PTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 133Paul JensenDCHIChicago Blackhawks
- 134Rick PicheDAFMAtlanta Flames
- 135Dick LambyD22 GP · 5 PSTLSt. Louis Blues
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 1975 class
132nd
of 216 players selected
39th
of 64 defensemen 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
Ron Wilson made his NHL debut on March 4, 1978, 2 years and 274 days after the draft.
177
Games
26
Goals
67
Assists
93
Points
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
Toronto Maple Leafs picks in the 1975 draft
- 6Don AshbyC188 GP · 96 PTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 24Doug JarvisC964 GP · 403 PTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 42Bruce BoudreauC141 GP · 70 PTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 78Ted LongLTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 96Kevin CampbellDTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 114Mario RouillardRTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 132Ron WilsonD177 GP · 93 PTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 149Paul EvansC11 GP · 2 PTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 165Jean LatendresseDTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 166Paul CrowleyRTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 179Dan D'AlviseCTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 180Jackie LaineRTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 188Ken HollandG4 GP · 0 WTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 189Bob BarnesDTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 191Gary BurnsL11 GP · 4 PTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 193Jim MontgomeryCTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 199Rick MartinLTORToronto Maple Leafs