This is a complete list of ice hockey players who were drafted in the National Hockey League Entry Draft by the Atlanta Flames franchise. It includes every player who was drafted, from 1972 to 1979, regardless of whether they played for the team.

Draft picksEdit

First round historyEdit

†	Selected to the Hockey Hall of Fame
*	Selected number one overall
≠	0 NHL games played

Year	Pick	Player	Position	Country	Previous team (League)	Notes
1972	2	Jacques Richard	Center	Canada	Quebec Remparts (QMJHL)
1973	2	Tom Lysiak	Forward	Canada	Medicine Hat Tigers (WCHL)
1973	16	Vic Mercredi	Left wing	Canada	New Westminster Bruins (WCHL)
1974	No Pick
1975	8	Richard Mulhern	Defense	Canada	Sherbrooke Beavers (QMJHL)
1976	8	David Shand	Defense	Canada	Peterborough Petes (OHA)
1976	10	Harold Phillipoff	Wing	Canada	New Westminster Bruins (WCHL)
1977	No Pick
1978	11	Brad Marsh	Defense	Canada	London Knights (OHA)
1979	12	Paul Reinhart	Defense	Canada	Kitchener Rangers (OHA)

Overall selectionsEdit

	Played in at least one NHL game
	Played in at least one NHL All-Star Game

Year	Rnd	Pick	Player	Pos
1972	1	2	Jacues Richard	C
1972	2	18	Dwight Bialowas	D
1972	3	34	Jean Lemieux	D
1972	4	50	Don Martineau	RW
1972	5	78	John Martin	C
1972	6	82	Frank Blum	G
1972	7	98	Scott Smith	LW
1972	8	114	Dave Murphy	C
1972	9	130	Pierre Roy	D
1972	9	132	Jean Lamarre	RW
1973	1	2	Tom Lysiak	F
1973	1	16	Vic Mercredi	LW
1973	2	21	Eric Vail	F
1973	4	53	Dean Talafous	F
1973	5	69	John Flesch	LW
1973	6	85	Ken Houston	D
1973	7	101	Tom Machowski	D
1973	8	117	Bob Law	RW
1973	9	133	Bob Bilodeau	D
1973	10	148	Glen Surbey	D
1973	10	149	Guy Ross	D
1973	11	162	Greg Fox	D
1974	2	28	Guy Chouinard	F
1974	3	46	Dick Spannbauer	D
1974	4	58	Pat Ribble	D
1974	4	64	Cam Botting	RW
1974	5	82	Jerry Badiuk	D
1974	6	100	Bill Moen	G
1974	7	118	Peter Brown	D
1974	8	135	Tom Lindskog	D
1974	9	152	Larry Hopkins	LW
1974	10	167	Louis Loranger	F
1974	11	182	Randy Montgomery	LW
1975	1	8	Richard Mulhern	D
1975	2	26	Rick Bowness	C
1975	4	62	Dale Ross	F
1975	5	80	Willi Plett	F
1975	6	98	Paul Heaver	D
1975	7	116	Dale McMullin	LW
1975	8	134	Rick Piche	D
1975	9	150	Nick Sanza	G
1975	10	167	Brian O'Connell	G
1975	11	181	Joe Augustine	D
1975	12	192	Torbjorn Nilsson	F
1975	16	216	Gary Gill	F
1976	1	8	David Shand	D
1976	1	10	Harold Philipoff	W
1976	2	28	Bobby Simpson	LW
1976	3	46	Rick Hodgson	D
1976	4	64	Kent Nilsson	F
1976	5	82	Mark Earp	G
1977	2	20	Miles Zaharko	D
1977	2	28	Don Laurence	C
1977	2	31	Brian Hill	RW
1977	4	72	Jim Craig	G
1977	5	82	Curt Christopherson	D
1977	6	100	Bernie Harbec	C
1977	7	118	Bob Gould	F
1977	8	133	Jimmy Bennett	LW
1977	9	148	Tim Harrer	RW
1978	1	11	Brad Marsh	D
1978	3	47	Tim Bernhardt	G
1978	4	64	Jim MacRae	F
1978	5	80	Gord Wappel	D
1978	6	97	Greg Meredith	F
1978	7	114	Dave Hindmarch	F
1978	8	131	Dave Morrison	RW
1978	9	148	Doug Todd	RW
1978	10	165	Mark Green	C
1978	11	180	Bob Sullivan	LW
1978	12	196	Bernhard Engelbrecht	G
1979	1	12	Paul Reinhart	D
1979	2	23	Mike Perovich	D
1979	2	33	Pat Riggin	G
1979	3	54	Tim Hunter	F
1979	4	75	Jim Peplinski	F
1979	5	96	Brad Kempthorne	C
1979	6	117	Glenn Johnson	C