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1970 NHL expansion draft information


1970 NHL expansion draft
General information
Date(s)June 10, 1970
Overview
LeagueNational Hockey League
Expansion teamsBuffalo Sabres
Vancouver Canucks
Expansion season1970–71
← 1967
1972 →

The 1970 NHL expansion draft was the second expansion draft of the National Hockey League (NHL). The draft was held on June 10, 1970, a day before the 1970 NHL Amateur Draft. The expansion draft was held to allow the Buffalo Sabres and Vancouver Canucks to acquire players for the upcoming 1970–71 season.

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