NHL Entry Draft: 1st Overall Draft Pick History

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Draft Year	Player	Team
1963	Garry Monohan	Montreal
1964	Claude Gauthier	Detroit
1965	Andre Veilleux	NY Rangers
1966	Barry Gibbs	Boston
1967	Rick Pagnutti	Los Angeles
1968	Michel Plasse	Montreal
1969	Rejean Houle	Montreal
1970	Gilbert Perreault	Buffalo
1971	Guy Lafleur	Montreal
1972	Billy Harris	NY Islanders
1973	Denis Potvin	NY Islanders
1974	Greg Joly	Washington
1975	Mel Bridgman	Philadelphia
1976	Rick Green	Washington
1977	Dale McCourt	Detroit
1978	Bobby Smith	Minnesota
1979	Rob Ramage	Colorado
1980	Doug Wickenheiser	Montreal
1981	Dale Hawerchuk	Winnipeg
1982	Gord Kluzak	Boston
1983	Brian Lawton	Minnesota
1984	Mario Lemieux	Pittsburgh
1985	Wendel Clark	Toronto
1986	Joe Murphy	Detroit
1987	Pierre Turgeon	Buffalo
1988	Mike Modano	Minnesota
1989	Mats Sundin	Quebec
1990	Owen Nolan	Quebec
1991	Eric Lindros	Quebec
1992	Roman Hamrlik	Tampa Bay
1993	Alexandre Daigle	Ottawa
1994	Ed Jovanovski	Florida
1995	Bryan Berard	Ottawa
1996	Chris Phillips	Ottawa
1997	Joe Thornton	Boston
1998	Vincent Lecavalier	Tampa Bay
1999	Patrik Stefan	Atlanta
2000	Rick Dipietro	NY Islanders
2001	Ilya Kovalchuk	Atlanta
2002	Rick Nash	Columbus
2003	Marc-Andre Fleury	Pittsburgh
2004	Alexander Ovechkin	Washington
2005	Sidney Crosby	Pittsburgh
2006	Erik Johnson	St. Louis
2007	Patrick Kane	Chicago