1964
AMATEUR DRAFT
Draft Quick Facts
Round 1
Claude Gauthier
Alex Campbell
Bob Graham
Richie Bayes
Tom Martin
Claude Chagnon
Round 2
Brian Watts
Jim Booth
Tim Ecclestone
Jan Popiel
Dave Cotey
Guy Allen
Round 3
Ralph Buchanan
Ken Dryden
Gordie Lowe
Carl Hadfield
Mike Pelyk
Paul Reid
Round 4
Rene Leclerc
Blair Allister
Syl Apps Jr.
Moe L'Abbe
Jim Dorey
Michel Jacques

Picks by Team
Boston  | Chicago
Detroit | Montreal
N.Y.    | Toronto


 
OTHER YEARS
1963 | 1975 | 1986 | 1997
1965 | 1976 | 1987 | 1998
1966 | 1977 | 1988 | 1999
1967 | 1978 | 1989 | 2000
1968 | 1979 | 1990 | 2001
1969 | 1980 | 1991 | 2002
1970 | 1981 | 1992 | 2003
1971 | 1982 | 1993 | 2004
1972 | 1983 | 1994 | 2005
1973 | 1984 | 1995 |
1974 | 1985 | 1996 |

 

1964 NHL DRAFT PICK
Jan Popiel
Selected in second round
No. 10 overall by Chicago Black Hawks

Born October 9, 1947
Position: Left Wing
Height: 5-9   Weight: 180
BEFORE THE DRAFT
Last Team: Georgetown (Ontario Midget)           
Birthplace: Virum, Denmark
Hometown: St. Catharines, Ontario
PRE-DRAFT STATISTICS
Statistics unavailable.
NHL CAREER
Never played in NHL.
NON-NHL CAREER
Post-Draft Teams: St. Catharines (OHA); Salem, Greensboro (EHL); Tulsa (CHL); Chicago, Denver/Ottawa, Houston (WHA); Oklahoma City (CHL); Phoenix (WHA)
NON-NHL AWARDS AND HONORS
WHA Draft Pick:
1972 (by Ottawa)
WHA All-Star Game: 1973
1974-75: Served as captain of the Chicago Cougars (WHA).
Miscellaneous: Played professional lacrosse. ... Scored Chicago Cougars' first hat trick (Dec. 31, 1972). ... Attended Brock University.
Personal: Younger brother of former NHL/WHA player Poul Popiel.

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SNAPSHOT '64
Total Selected: 24
Forwards: 13
Defense: 6
Goaltenders: 1
Position n/a: 4
Major Junior: 0
College Players: 0
Canadian: 23
Euro-Canadian: 1
American: 0
European: 0
Reached NHL: 9
Won Stanley Cup: 1
Hall of Fame: 1
All-Star Game: 3
Year-end All-Star: 1
Olympians: 0
Picks Traded: 0
 
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