Cika wannan jumla:
Brian Lawton ya zama Ba'amurke na farko da aka zaɓa a matsayin na farko, ta Minnesota North Stars. An zabi Amurkawa uku a cikin biyar: Lawton, Pat Lafontaine (na uku) da Tom Barrasso (na biyar). An zabi Sylvain Turgeon a matsayi na biyu kuma Steve Yzerman ya zama na huɗu a gaba ɗaya. St. Louis Blues ba su shiga cikin shirin ba, kasancewar "marayu" daga Ralston Purina. NHL ta karɓi ikon mallaka bayan daftarin. A ranar 27 ga Yuli, 1983, Harry Ornest ya sayi Blues na dala miliyan 3.