1983 NHL Entry Draft
Round one
Columns: Pick # | Player | Position | Nationality | NHL team | College/junior/club team
1 | Brian Lawton | Centre | United States | Minnesota North Stars | Mount St. Charles Academy (USHS-RI) | 2 | Sylvain Turgeon | Left Wing | Canada | Hartford Whalers | Hull Olympiques ( QMJHL ) | 3 | Pat LaFontaine | Centre | United States | New York Islanders | Verdun Juniors (QMJHL) | 4 | Steve Yzerman | Centre | Canada | Detroit Red Wings | Peterborough Petes ( OHL ) | 5 | Tom Barrasso | Goaltender | United States | Buffalo Sabres | Acton-Boxboro High School (USHS-MA) | 6 | John MacLean | Right Wing | Canada | New Jersey Devils | Oshawa Generals (OHL) | 7 | Russ Courtnall | Centre | Canada | Toronto Maple Leafs | Victoria Cougars ( WHL ) | 8 | Andrew McBain | Right Wing | Canada | Winnipeg Jets | North Bay Centennials (OHL) | 9 | Cam Neely | Right Wing | Canada | Vancouver Canucks | Portland Winter Hawks (WHL) | 10 | Normand Lacombe | Right Wing | Canada | Buffalo Sabres | University of New Hampshire ( Hockey East ) | 11 | Adam Creighton | Centre | Canada | Buffalo Sabres | Ottawa 67's (OHL) | 12 | Dave Gagner | Centre | Canada | New York Rangers | Brantford Alexanders (OHL) | 13 | Dan Quinn | Centre | Canada | Calgary Flames | Belleville Bulls (OHL) | 14 | Bobby Dollas | Defence | Canada | Winnipeg Jets | Laval Voisins (QMJHL) | 15 | Bob Errey | Left Wing | Canada | Pittsburgh Penguins | Peterborough Petes (OHL) | 16 | Gerald Diduck | Defence | Canada | New York Islanders | Lethbridge Broncos (WHL) | 17 | Alfie Turcotte | Centre | United States | Montreal Canadiens | Portland Winter Hawks (WHL) | 18 | Bruce Cassidy | Defence | Canada | Chicago Black Hawks | Ottawa 67's (OHL) | 19 | Jeff Beukeboom | Defence | Canada | Edmonton Oilers | Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds (OHL) | 20 | David Jensen | Centre | United States | Hartford Whalers | Lawrence Academy (USHS-MA) | 21 | Nevin Markwart | Left Wing | Canada | Boston Bruins | Regina Pats (WHL)