1978 Draft Choices Round 8 - Washington Capitals

1978 Draft Choices Round 8

Year:	Team:	Position:	Round:

Atlanta Flames
Round	Pick	Overall	Team	Player	Pos	Country	Ht	Wt	Amateur League	Amateur Team
8	11	131	AFM	Dave Morrison	R	CAN			WCHL	Calgary Wranglers
Boston Bruins
Round	Pick	Overall	Team	Player	Pos	Country	Ht	Wt	Amateur League	Amateur Team
8	16	136	BOS	Bobby Hehir					NCAA	Boston College
Buffalo Sabres
Round	Pick	Overall	Team	Player	Pos	Country	Ht	Wt	Amateur League	Amateur Team
8	13	133	BUF	Eric Strobel	C	USA			NCAA	U. of Minnesota
Chicago Blackhawks
Round	Pick	Overall	Team	Player	Pos	Country	Ht	Wt	Amateur League	Amateur Team
8	10	130	CHI	Sandy Ross					NCAA	Colgate U.
Colorado Rockies
Round	Pick	Overall	Team	Player	Pos	Country	Ht	Wt	Amateur League	Amateur Team
8	5	125	CLR	John Olver	R				NCAA	U. of Michigan
Detroit Red Wings
Round	Pick	Overall	Team	Player	Pos	Country	Ht	Wt	Amateur League	Amateur Team
8	9	129	DET	John Barrett	D	CAN			OHA	Windsor Spitfires
Los Angeles Kings
Round	Pick	Overall	Team	Player	Pos	Country	Ht	Wt	Amateur League	Amateur Team
8	8	128	LAK	Bob Mierkalns					OHA	Hamilton Fincups
Minnesota North Stars
Round	Pick	Overall	Team	Player	Pos	Country	Ht	Wt	Amateur League	Amateur Team
8	1	121	MNS	Mike Cotter	D				NCAA	Bowling Green State University
Montréal Canadiens
Round	Pick	Overall	Team	Player	Pos	Country	Ht	Wt	Amateur League	Amateur Team
8	17	137	MTL	Larry Landon	L	CAN			NCAA	R.P.I.
New York Islanders
Round	Pick	Overall	Team	Player	Pos	Country	Ht	Wt	Amateur League	Amateur Team
8	15	135	NYI	David Cameron	C	CAN			CIAU	U. of Prince Edward Island
New York Rangers
Round	Pick	Overall	Team	Player	Pos	Country	Ht	Wt	Amateur League	Amateur Team
8	7	127	NYR	Greg Kostenko	D	CAN			NCAA	Ohio State University
Philadelphia Flyers
Round	Pick	Overall	Team	Player	Pos	Country	Ht	Wt	Amateur League	Amateur Team
8	6	126	PHI	Jerry Price					WCHL	Portland Winter Hawks
8	14	134	PHI	Darre Switzer	C	CAN			WCHL	Medicine Hat Tigers
St. Louis Blues
Round	Pick	Overall	Team	Player	Pos	Country	Ht	Wt	Amateur League	Amateur Team
8	3	123	STL	Denis Houle	L	CAN			OHA	Hamilton Fincups
Toronto Maple Leafs
Round	Pick	Overall	Team	Player	Pos	Country	Ht	Wt	Amateur League	Amateur Team
8	12	132	TOR	Kevin Reinhart					OHA	Kitchener Rangers
Vancouver Canucks
Round	Pick	Overall	Team	Player	Pos	Country	Ht	Wt	Amateur League	Amateur Team
8	4	124	VAN	Steve O'Neill					NCAA	Providence College
Washington Capitals
Round	Pick	Overall	Team	Player	Pos	Country	Ht	Wt	Amateur League	Amateur Team
8	2	122	WSH	Rich Sirois	G	CAN			IHL	Milwaukee Admirals

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