7th annual meeting of National Hockey League franchises to select newly eligible players
1969 NHL Amateur Draft
General information
Date(s)
June 12, 1969
Location
Queen Elizabeth Hotel Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Overview
First selection
Rejean Houle (Montreal Canadiens)
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The 1969 NHL Amateur Draft was the seventh NHL Entry Draft. It was held at the Queen Elizabeth Hotel in Montreal, Quebec. This draft is notable for being the first NHL draft to be conducted after the league ended direct sponsorship of junior hockey.
The last active players in the NHL from this draft class were Butch Goring and Ivan Boldirev, who both played their last NHL games in the 1984–85 season.
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