1978–79 Vancouver Canucks season
The 1978–79 Vancouver Canucks season was the team's ninth in the National Hockey League.Offseason
Regular season
Final standings
Playoffs
Player statistics
Awards and records
Transactions
Roster
Draft picks
Vancouver's draft picks at the 1978 NHL Amateur Draft held at the Queen Elizabeth Hotel in Montreal, Quebec.
Round | # | Player | Nationality | College/Junior/Club Team |
1 | 4 | Bill Derlago | | Brandon Wheat Kings |
2 | 22 | Curt Fraser | /
| Victoria Cougars |
3 | 40 | Stan Smyl | | New Westminster Bruins |
4 | 56 | Harald Luckner | | Farjestad BK Karlstad |
4 | 57 | Brad Smith | | Sudbury Wolves |
6 | 90 | Gerry Minor | | Regina Pats |
7 | 107 | Dave Ross | | Portland Winterhawks |
8 | 124 | Steve O'Neill | | Providence College |
9 | 141 | Charlie Antetomaso | | Boston College |
10 | 158 | Richard Martens | | New Westminster Bruins |