The 1990 NHL Entry Draft was the 28th NHL Entry Draft. It was hosted by the Vancouver Canucks at BC Place Stadium in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada on June 16, 1990. It is remembered as one of the deeper drafts in NHL history, with 14 of the 21 first round picks going on to careers of at least 500 games.
[edit] Selections by round
Below are listed the selections in the 1990 NHL Entry Draft.
[edit] Round one
[edit] Round two
[edit] Round three
[edit] Round four
[edit] Round five
[edit] Round six
[edit] Round seven
[edit] Round eight
[edit] Round nine
[edit] Round ten
| Pick # | Player | Position | Nationality | NHL team | College/junior/club team |
| 190 | Scott Davis | Defence |  Canada | Quebec Nordiques | U. of Manitoba (CIAU) |
| 191 | Troy Neumeier | Defence | Canada | Vancouver Canucks | Prince Albert Raiders (WHL) |
| 192 | Travis Tucker | Defence |  United States | Detroit Red Wings | Avon Old Farms H.S. (Conn.) |
| 193 | Greg Hanson | Defence | United States | Philadelphia Flyers | Bloomington Kennedy H.S (Minn.) |
| 194 | Tim Fingerhut | Left wing | United States | Pittsburgh Penguins | Canterbury H.S. (Conn.) |
| 195 | R. J. Enga | Right wing |  Germany | New York Islanders | Culver Military Academy (Ind.) |
| 196 | Patric Ross | Right Wing |  Sweden | Los Angeles Kings | HV71 Jonkoping (SEL) |
| 197 | Troy Binnie | Left wing | Canada | Minnesota North Stars | Ottawa 67's (OHL) |
| 198 | Mike Boback | Centre | United States | Washington Capitals | Providence College (NCAA) |
| 199 | Bob Chebator | Left Wing | United States | Toronto Maple Leafs | Arlington H.S. (Mass.) |
| 200 | Corey Schwab | Goaltender | Canada | New Jersey Devils | Seattle Thunderbirds (WHL) |
| 201 | Steve Widmeyer | Right wing | Canada | St. Louis Blues | U. of Maine (NCAA) |
| 202 | Jon Hillebrandt | Goaltender | United States | New York Rangers | Monona Grove H.S. (WI) |
| 203 | Mika Alatalo | Left wing |  Finland | Winnipeg Jets | KooKoo (Finland) |
| 204 | Espen Knutsen | Centre |  Norway | Hartford Whalers | Vålerenga (Norway) |
| 205 | Erik Peterson | Centre | United States | Chicago Blackhawks | Brockton H.S. (Mass.) |
| 206 | Petr Kořínek | Centre |  Czechoslovakia | Edmonton Oilers | Škoda Plzeň (Czech.) |
| 207 | Mark Kettelhut | Defence | United States | Montreal Canadiens | Duluth East H.S. (Minn.) |
| 208 | Sylvain Naud | Right wing | Canada | Buffalo Sabres | Laval Titan (QMJHL) |
| 209 | Rob Sumner | Defence | Canada | Calgary Flames | Victoria Cougars (WHL) |
| 210 | Dean Capuano | Defence | United States | Boston Bruins | Mount St. Charles H.S. (R.I.) |
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[edit] Round eleven
| Pick # | Player | Position | Nationality | NHL team | College/junior/club team |
| 211 | Mika Stromberg | Defence | Finland | Quebec Nordiques | Jokerit (SM-l) |
| 212 | Tyler Ertel | Centre | Canada | Vancouver Canucks | North Bay Centennials (OHL) |
| 213 | Brett Larson | Defence | United States | Detroit Red Wings | Duluth Denfeld H.S. (Minn.) |
| 214 | Tommy Soderstrom | Goaltender | Sweden | Philadelphia Flyers | Djurgårdens IF (Elit.) |
| 215 | Michael Thompson | Forward | Canada | Pittsburgh Penguins | Michigan State University (NCAA) |
| 216 | Martin Lacroix | Right wing | Canada | New York Islanders | St. Lawrence University (NCAA) |
| 217 | Kevin White | Centre | Canada | Los Angeles Kings | Windsor Spitfires (OHL) |
| 218 | Ole Eskild Dahlstrøm | Centre | Norway | Minnesota North Stars | Furuset (Norway) |
| 219 | Alan Brown | Defence | Canada | Washington Capitals | Colgate University (NCAA) |
| 220 | Scott Malone | Defence | United States | Toronto Maple Leafs | Northfield-Mt. Hermon H.S. (Ma) |
| 221 | Valeri Zelepukin | Left wing |  Soviet Union | New Jersey Devils | Khimik (USSR) |
| 222 | Joe Hawley | Centre | Canada | St. Louis Blues | Peterborough Petes (OHL) |
| 223 | Brett Lievers | Centre | United States | New York Rangers | Wayzata H.S. (Minn.) |
| 224 | Sergei Selyanin | Defence | Soviet Union | Winnipeg Jets | Khimik (USSR) |
| 225 | Tommie Eriksen | Defence | Norway | Hartford Whalers | Prince Albert Raiders (WHL) |
| 226 | Steve Dubinsky | Centre | Canada | Chicago Blackhawks | Clarkson University (NCAA) |
| 228 | John Uniac | Defence | Canada | Montreal Canadiens | Kitchener Rangers (OHL) |
| 229 | Ken Martin | Left Wing | United States | Buffalo Sabres | Belmont Hill H.S. (Mass.) |
| 231 | Andy Bezeau | Left wing | Canada | Boston Bruins | Niagara-Falls Thunder (OHL) |
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[edit] Round twelve
| Pick # | Player | Position | Nationality | NHL team | College/junior/club team |
| 232 | Wade Klippenstein | Left wing | Canada | Quebec Nordiques | U. of Alaska-Fairbanks (NCAA) |
| 233 | Karri Kivi | Defence | Finland | Vancouver Canucks | Ilves (SM-l) |
| 234 | John Hendry | Left wing | Canada | Detroit Red Wings | Lake Superior State University (NCAA) |
| 235 | Billy Lund | Centre | United States | Philadelphia Flyers | Roseau H.S. (Minn.) |
| 236 | Brian Bruininks | Defence | United States | Pittsburgh Penguins | Colorado College (NCAA) |
| 237 | Andrew Shier | Right wing | United States | New York Islanders | Detroit Red Wings (USHL) |
| 238 | Troy Mohns | Defence | Canada | Los Angeles Kings | Colgate University (NCAA) |
| 239 | J. P. McKersie | Goaltender | United States | Minnesota North Stars | Madison West H.S. (Wisc.) |
| 240 | Todd Hlushko | Left wing | Canada | Washington Capitals | London Knights (OHL) |
| 241 | Nicholas Vachon | Left wing | Canada | Toronto Maple Leafs | Governor Dummer H.S. (Mass.) |
| 242 | Todd Reirden | Defence | United States | New Jersey Devils | Tabor Academy (Mass.) |
| 243 | Joe Fleming | -- | United States | St. Louis Blues | Xaverian H.S. (Mass.) |
| 244 | Sergei Nemchinov | Centre | Soviet Union | New York Rangers | Krylja Sovetov (Russia) |
| 245 | Keith Morris | Left wing | Canada | Winnipeg Jets | U. of Alaska-Anchorage (NCAA) |
| 246 | Denis Chalifoux | Centre | Canada | Hartford Whalers | Laval Titan (QMJHL) |
| 247 | Dino Grossi | Forward | Canada | Chicago Blackhawks | Northeastern University (NCAA) |
| 248 | Sami Nuutinen | Defence | Finland | Edmonton Oilers | Kiekko-Espoo (SM-l) |
| 249 | Sergei Martinyuk | Right Wing | Soviet Union | Montreal Canadiens | Yaroslavl Torpedo (Russia) |
| 250 | Brad Rubachuk | Centre | Canada | Buffalo Sabres | Lethbridge Hurricanes (WHL) |
| 251 | Leo Gudas | Defence | Czechoslovakia | Calgary Flames | Sparta Praha (Czech) |
| 252 | Ted Miskolczi | Right wing | Canada | Boston Bruins | Belleville Bulls (OHL) |
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| = NHL All-Star [1] | | | = Hall of Famers |
[edit] See also
- Note 1: Although born in Northern Ireland, Owen Nolan has Canadian citizenship and represents Canada internationally.[2]
- Note 2: Although born in Czechoslovakia, Peter Nedvěd has Canadian citizenship and represents Canada internationally.
- Note 3: The Calgary Flames traded their first round selection in 1990, Detroit's second round selection in 1990 (previously acquired), and Minnesota's second round selection in 1990 (previously acquired) to the New Jersey Devils for the Devils' first and second round selections in 1990.[3]
- Note 4: The Montreal Canadiens traded Mike Lalor and their first round selection in 1990 to the St. Louis Blues for the Blues' first round selection in 1990 and the Blues' third round selection in the 1991 NHL Entry Draft (later re-acquired by St. Louis — Nathan LaFayette).[4]
- Note 5: The Buffalo Sabres traded Scott Arniel, Phil Housley, Jeff Parker, and their first round selection in 1990 to the Winnipeg Jets for Dale Hawerchuk and the Jets' first round selection in 1990.[3][5]
- Note 6: The St. Louis Blues traded Adrien Plavsic and Montreal's first round selection in 1990 (previously acquired) to the Vancouver Canucks for Harold Snepsts, Rich Sutter, and St. Louis' second round selection in 1990 (previously acquired).[4]
- Note 7: The Calgary Flames traded Brad McCrimmon to the Detroit Red Wings for the Wings' second round selection in 1990.
- Note 8: The Calgary Flames traded Joe Mullen to the Pittsburgh Penguins for the Penguins' second round selection in 1990.[3]
- Note 9: The Calgary Flames traded Peter Lappin to the Minnesota North Stars for the North Stars' second round selection in 1990.
- Note 10: The St. Louis Blues traded Robert Nordmark and their second round selection in 1990 to the Vancouver Canucks for Dave Richter.[4]
- Note 11: The Buffalo Sabres traded Kevin Maguire and their second round selection in 1990 to the Philadelphia Flyers for Jay Wells and the Flyers' fourth round selection in the 1991 NHL Entry Draft (Peter Ambroziak).[5]
- Note 12: The Boston Bruins traded their second round selection in 1990 to the Philadelphia Flyers for Brian Propp.
- Note 13: The Philadelphia Flyers traded Darren Jensen and Daryl Stanley to the Vancouver Canucks for Wendell Young and the Canucks' third round selection in 1990.
- Note 14: The Philadelphia Flyers traded Wendell Young and their seventh round selection in 1990 to the Pittsburgh Penguins for the Penguins' third round selection in 1990.
- Note 15: The Philadelphia Flyers traded Kevin Maguire and their eighth round selection in the 1991 NHL Entry Draft (Dmitri Mironov) to the Toronto Maple Leafs for the Leafs' third round selection in 1990.
- Note 16: New Jersey Devils traded Alain Chevrier and their seventh round selection in the 1989 NHL Entry Draft (Doug Evans) to the Winnipeg Jets for Steve Rooney and the Jets' third round selection in 1990.
- Note 17: The Chicago Blackhawks traded their third round selection in 1990 to the Montreal Canadiens for Jocelyn Lemieux.
- Note 18: The Buffalo Sabres traded Tom Barrasso and their third round selection in 1990 to the Pittsburgh Penguins for Doug Bodger and Darrin Shannon.[5]
- Note 19: The New Jersey Devils traded Joe Cirella, Claude Loiselle, and their eighth round selection in 1990 to the Quebec Nordiques for Walt Poddubny and the Nordiques' fourth round selection in 1990.[6]
- Note 20: The Edmonton Oilers traded Normand Lacombe to the Philadelphia Flyers for the Flyers' fourth round selection in 1990.
- Note 21: The Los Angeles Kings received the New York Islanders' fourth round selection in 1990 as compensation for the Islanders signing Glenn Healy.
- Note 22: The Los Angeles Kings traded the New York Islanders' fourth round selection in 1990 (previously acquired) to the New York Rangers for Barry Beck.
- Note 23: The Los Angeles Kings traded their fourth round selection in 1990 to the New York Rangers for Dean Kennedy.
- Note 24: The Minnesota North Stars traded Mike Gartner to the New York Rangers for Ulf Dahlen and Los Angeles' fourth round selection in 1990 (previously acquired).
- Note 25: The New Jersey Devils traded their fourth round selection in 1990 to the Winnipeg Jets for George McPhee.
- Note 26: The St. Louis Blues traded Kent Carlson, their twelfth round selection in the 1989 NHL Entry Draft (Sergei Kharin), and their fourth round selection in 1990 to the Winnipeg Jets for Peter Douris.[4]
- Note 27: The Edmonton Oilers traded their fourth round selection in 1990 to the Toronto Maple Leafs for Vladimír Růžička.
- Note 28: The New York Rangers received the Quebec Nordiques' fifth round selection in 1990 as compensation for the Nordiques signing Guy Lafleur.
- Note 29: The Detroit Red Wings traded their fifth round selection in 1990 to the New York Rangers for Jim Pavese.
- Note 30: The Detroit Red Wings traded Kris King to the New York Rangers for Chris McRae and Detroit's fifth round selection in 1990 (previously acquired).
- Note 31: The Toronto Maple Leafs traded their fifth round selection in 1990 to the Washington Capitals for Lou Franceschetti.
- Note 32: The Buffalo Sabres traded Lindy Ruff to the New York Rangers for the Rangers' fifth round selection in 1990.[5]
- Note 33: The Hartford Whalers traded Carey Wilson and their fifth round selection in 1990 to the New York Rangers for Brian Lawton, Don Maloney, and Norm Maciver.
- Note 34: The Buffalo Sabres traded Jacques Cloutier and their sixth round selection in 1990 to the Chicago Blackhawks for Steve Ludzik and the Blackhawks' fifth round selection in 1990.[5]
- Note 35: The Calgary Flames traded their fifth round selection in 1990 to the New Jersey Devils for Jim Korn.
- Note 36: The Pittsburgh Penguins traded Rod Buskas to the Vancouver Canucks for the Canucks' sixth round selection in 1990.
- Note 37: The Buffalo Sabres traded Wayne Van Dorp to the Chicago Blackhawks for the Blackhawks' seventh round selection in 1990.[5]
- Note 38: The Buffalo Sabres traded their seventh round selection in 1990 to the Pittsburgh Penguins for Wayne Van Dorp.[5]
- Note 39: Although born in the Soviet Union, Peter Bondra has Slovak (formerly Czechoslovak) citizenship and represents Slovakia (formerly Czechoslovakia) internationally.
- Note 40: The St. Louis Blues traded Rob Whistle and their eighth round selection in 1990 to the Washington Capitals for the Capitals' sixth round selection in the 1989 NHL Entry Draft (Derek Frenette).[4]
[edit] References
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