Colorado Avalanche 1996 Draft Picks13 selections by the Colorado Avalanche in the 1996 NHL Entry Draft.
| Year | Pick | Round | Team | Player | Pos | Amateur Club | League | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 25 | 1 | Colorado Avalanche | Peter Ratchuk | D | Shattuck-St. Mary's | Minn. | USA |
| 1996 | 51 | 2 | Colorado Avalanche | Yuri Babenko | C | Krylja Sovetov | Russia | RUS |
| 1996 | 79 | 3 | Colorado Avalanche | Mark Parrish | RW | St. Cloud State | NCAA | USA |
| 1996 | 98 | 4 | Colorado Avalanche | Ben Storey | D | Harvard U. | NCAA | CAN |
| 1996 | 107 | 4 | Colorado Avalanche | Randy Petruk | G | Kamloops Blazers | WHL | CAN |
| 1996 | 134 | 5 | Colorado Avalanche | Luke Curtin | LW | Kelowna Rockets | WHL | USA |
| 1996 | 146 | 6 | Colorado Avalanche | Brian Willsie | RW | Guelph Storm | OHL | CAN |
| 1996 | 160 | 6 | Colorado Avalanche | Kai Fischer | G | Duesseldorf EG | DEL | DEU |
| 1996 | 167 | 7 | Colorado Avalanche | Dan Hinote | RW | Army | NCAA | USA |
| 1996 | 176 | 7 | Colorado Avalanche | Samuel Pahlsson | C | Modo Hockey Ornskoldsvik | SEL | SWE |
| 1996 | 188 | 7 | Colorado Avalanche | Roman Pylner | C | Litvinov Jr. | Czech. | CZE |
| 1996 | 214 | 8 | Colorado Avalanche | Matthew Scorsune | D | Hotchkiss School | Conn. | USA |
| 1996 | 240 | 9 | Colorado Avalanche | Justin Clark | RW | U. of Michigan | NCAA | USA |