Detroit Red Wings 1972 Draft Picks9 selections by the Detroit Red Wings in the 1972 NHL Entry Draft.
| Year | Pick | Round | Team | Player | Pos | Amateur Club | League | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 26 | 2 | Detroit Red Wings | — | — | St. Catharine's | unattached | — |
| 1972 | 42 | 3 | Detroit Red Wings | — | — | U. of Denver | NCAA | — |
| 1972 | 58 | 4 | Detroit Red Wings | Danny Gruen | LW | Thunder Bay Vulcans | — | CAN |
| 1972 | 74 | 5 | Detroit Red Wings | — | — | U. of North Dakota | NCAA | — |
| 1972 | 90 | 6 | Detroit Red Wings | Bill Miller | D | Medicine Hat Tigers | WCHL | CAN |
| 1972 | 106 | 7 | Detroit Red Wings | — | — | Kitchener Rangers | OHA | — |
| 1972 | 122 | 8 | Detroit Red Wings | — | — | Brandon Wheat Kings | WCHL | — |
| 1972 | 138 | 9 | Detroit Red Wings | — | — | Cornell U. | NCAA | — |
| 1972 | 150 | 10 | Detroit Red Wings | — | — | U. of Wisconsin | NCAA | — |