DRAFT HISTORY
1965 NHL Draft
Andre Veilleux went first overall to NYR. 10 players selected across 2 rounds.
ROUND 1
Round 1
| # | Team | Player | Pos | Drafted From | NHL GP | NHL PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NYR | Andre Veilleux | RW | Montreal Ranger Jr. B (Montreal Jr. B) | — | — |
| 2 | CHI | Andy Culligan | F | St. Michael's Jr. B (Toronto) | — | — |
| 3 | DET | George Forgie | D | Flin Flon Bombers (SJHL) | — | — |
| 4 | BOS | Joe Bailey | F | — | — | — |
| 5 | MTL | Pierre Bouchard | D | — | — | — |
ROUND 2
Round 2
| # | Team | Player | Pos | Drafted From | NHL GP | NHL PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | NYR | George Surmay | G | Kelvin Juveniles | — | — |
| 7 | CHI | Brian McKenney | RW | — | — | — |
| 8 | DET | Bob Birdsell | RW | Stettler | — | — |
| 9 | BOS | Bill Ramsay | D | — | — | — |
| 10 | NYR | Michel Parizeau | C | — | — | — |
1965 NHL draft — frequently asked
- Who went first overall in the 1965 NHL draft?
- Andre Veilleux was selected first overall by NYR, out of Montreal Ranger Jr. B (Montreal Jr. B).
- How many players were drafted in 1965?
- 10 players were selected across 2 rounds of the 1965 NHL draft.