Draft
Actual 1980 DraftPowered by CORE
Pick Draft Team Name Pos Current Team Career Impact
5 Team LogoCapitals Darren Veitch D Inactive 151
47 Team LogoCapitals Dan Miele RW Inactive
55 Team LogoCapitals Torrie Robertson LW Inactive 43
89 Team LogoCapitals Timo Blomqvist D Inactive 28
110 Team LogoCapitals Todd Bidner LW Inactive 1
131 Team LogoCapitals Frank Perkins RW Inactive
152 Team LogoCapitals Bruce Raboin D Inactive
173 Team LogoCapitals Peter Andersson D Inactive 26
194 Team LogoCapitals Tony Camazzola D Inactive 0
210 players drafted
1980 RedraftPowered by CORE
A redraft of the 1980 NHL Draft class according to each player's career impact so far:
Pick Draft Team Name Pos Current Team Difference Career Impact
5 Team LogoCapitals Bernie Nicholls C Inactive 68 693
47 Team LogoCapitals Ric Nattress D Inactive 20 71
55 Team LogoCapitals Torrie Robertson LW Inactive 43
89 Team LogoCapitals Billy O'Dwyer C Inactive 68 5
110 Team LogoCapitals Ronald Loustel G Inactive 3 0
131 Team LogoCapitals Dan Miele RW Inactive 84
152 Team LogoCapitals Remi Gagne RW Inactive 49
173 Team LogoCapitals Anthony McMurchy C Inactive 29
194 Team LogoCapitals Bob Lakso LW Inactive 10
Team Draft SuccessPowered by CORE
Most successful Teams in the 1980 Draft according to the players they drafted, versus the players they could have drafted instead:
Team Career Impact Draft Capital Difference
Team LogoOilers 3’110 670 2’440
Team LogoKings 2’156 1’466 690
Team LogoBruins 906 286 620
Team LogoIslanders 816 430 386
Team LogoBlackhawks 1’866 1’658 208
Team LogoPenguins 573 459 114
Team LogoCanucks 582 500 82
Team LogoRangers 398 412 -14
Team LogoQUE 173 232 -59
Team LogoSabres 311 406 -95
Team LogoMNS 313 421 -108
Team LogoRed Wings 267 421 -154
Team LogoCLR 312 493 -181
Team LogoBlues 167 352 -185
Team LogoFlames 477 685 -208
Team LogoFlyers 98 349 -251
Team LogoMaple Leafs 200 467 -267
Team LogoWIN 844 1’303 -459
Team LogoCapitals 249 812 -563
Team LogoHFD 63 630 -567
Team LogoCanadiens 577 2’006 -1’429