Montréal Canadiens 1981 Draft Picks13 selections by the Montréal Canadiens in the 1981 NHL Entry Draft.
| Year | Pick | Round | Team | Player | Pos | Amateur Club | League | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 7 | 1 | Montréal Canadiens | Mark Hunter | RW | Brantford Alexanders | OHL | CAN |
| 1981 | 18 | 1 | Montréal Canadiens | Gilbert Delorme | D | Chicoutimi Sagueneens | QMJHL | CAN |
| 1981 | 19 | 1 | Montréal Canadiens | Jan Ingman | LW | Farjestads BK Karlstad | SEL | SWE |
| 1981 | 32 | 2 | Montréal Canadiens | Lars Eriksson | G | Brynas | Sweden | SWE |
| 1981 | 40 | 2 | Montréal Canadiens | Chris Chelios | D | Moose Jaw Canucks | SJHL | USA |
| 1981 | 46 | 3 | Montréal Canadiens | Dieter Hegen | C | Kaufbeuren ESV | 1.GBun | DEU |
| 1981 | 82 | 4 | Montréal Canadiens | Kjell Dahlin | C | Timra Jrs. | Sweden | SWE |
| 1981 | 88 | 5 | Montréal Canadiens | Steve Rooney | C | Canton H.S. | Mass. | USA |
| 1981 | 124 | 6 | Montréal Canadiens | Thomas Anastos | RW | Paddock Pool Saints | GLJHL | USA |
| 1981 | 145 | 7 | Montréal Canadiens | Tom Kurvers | D | U. of Minnesota-Duluth | NCAA | USA |
| 1981 | 166 | 8 | Montréal Canadiens | Paul Gess | LW | Bloomington Jefferson H.S. | Minn. | USA |
| 1981 | 187 | 9 | Montréal Canadiens | Scott Ferguson | D | Edina West H.S. | Minn. | USA |
| 1981 | 208 | 10 | Montréal Canadiens | Dan Burrows | G | Belleville Bulls | OHL | CAN |