Date(s) June 10, 1970 | First selection Tom Webster | |
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Expansion team(s) Buffalo Sabres
Vancouver Canucks | ||
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.
References
1970 NHL Expansion Draft Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA