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1988 NHL entry draft

26th annual meeting of National Hockey League franchises to select newly eligible players


26th annual meeting of National Hockey League franchises to select newly eligible players

FieldValue
name1988 NHL entry draft
logosize180px
dateJune 11, 1988
locationMontreal Forum
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
firstUSA Mike Modano
(Minnesota North Stars)
overall252
rounds12
hofnum{{Collapsible list
title6
1C Mike Modano
2C Jeremy Roenick
3RW Teemu Selanne
4RW Mark Recchi
5D Rob Blake
6RW Alexander Mogilny}}
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Montreal, Quebec, Canada (Minnesota North Stars)

The 1988 NHL entry draft was the 26th NHL entry draft. It was held at the Forum in Montreal, Quebec.

The last active player in the NHL from this draft class was Teemu Selanne, who retired after the 2013–14 season.

Selections by round

Below are listed the selections in the 1988 NHL entry draft. Club teams are located in North America unless otherwise noted.

Round one

#PlayerNationalityNHL teamCollege/junior/club team123456789101112131415161718192021
Mike Modano (C)Minnesota North StarsPrince Albert Raiders (WHL)
Trevor Linden (C/RW)Vancouver CanucksMedicine Hat Tigers (WHL)
Curtis Leschyshyn (D)Quebec NordiquesSaskatoon Blades (WHL)
Darrin Shannon (LW)Pittsburgh PenguinsWindsor Spitfires (OHL)
Daniel Dore (RW)Quebec NordiquesDrummondville Voltigeurs (QMJHL)
Scott Pearson (LW)Toronto Maple LeafsKingston Canadians (OHL)
Martin Gelinas (LW)Los Angeles KingsHull Olympiques (QMJHL)
Jeremy Roenick (C)Chicago BlackhawksThayer Academy (USHS–MA)
Rod Brind'Amour (C/RW)St. Louis BluesNotre Dame Hounds (SJHL)
Teemu Selanne (RW)Winnipeg JetsJokerit (Finland)
Chris Govedaris (LW)Hartford WhalersToronto Marlboros (OHL)
Corey Foster (D)New Jersey DevilsPeterborough Petes (OHL)
Joel Savage (RW)Buffalo SabresVictoria Cougars (WHL)
Claude Boivin (LW)Philadelphia FlyersDrummondville Voltigeurs (QMJHL)
Reggie Savage (RW)Washington CapitalsVictoriaville Tigres (QMJHL)
Kevin Cheveldayoff (D)New York IslandersBrandon Wheat Kings (WHL)
Kory Kocur (RW)Detroit Red WingsSaskatoon Blades (WHL)
Robert Cimetta (LW)Boston BruinsToronto Marlboros (OHL)
Francois Leroux (D)Edmonton OilersSaint-Jean Castors (QMJHL)
Eric Charron (D)Montreal CanadiensTrois-Rivieres Draveurs (QMJHL)
Jason Muzzatti (G)Calgary FlamesMichigan State University (CCHA)
Reference:

Round two

#PlayerNationalityNHL teamCollege/junior/club team222324252627282930313233343536373839404142
Troy Mallette (LW)New York Rangers (from Minnesota)1Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds (OHL)
Jeff Christian (LW)New Jersey Devils (from Vancouver)2London Knights (OHL)
Stephane Fiset (G)Quebec NordiquesVictoriaville Tigres (QMJHL)
Mark Major (LW)Pittsburgh PenguinsNorth Bay Centennials (OHL)
Murray Duval (D)New York RangersSpokane Chiefs (WHL)
Tie Domi (RW)Toronto Maple LeafsPeterborough Petes (OHL)
Paul Holden (D)Los Angeles KingsLondon Knights (OHL)
Wayne Doucet (LW)New York Islanders (from Chicago)3Hamilton Steelhawks (OHL)
Adrien Plavsic (D)St. Louis BluesUniversity of New Hampshire (Hockey East)
Russ Romaniuk (LW)Winnipeg JetsSt. Boniface Saints (MJHL)
Barry Richter (D)Hartford WhalersCulver Military Academy (USHS–IN)
Leif Rohlin (D)Vancouver Canucks (from New Jersey)4Vasteras HK (Sweden)
Martin St. Amour (LW)Montreal Canadiens (from Buffalo)5Verdun Junior Canadiens (QMJHL)
Pat Murray (LW)Philadelphia FlyersMichigan State University (CCHA)
Tim Taylor (C)Washington CapitalsLondon Knights (OHL)
Sean LeBrun (LW)New York IslandersNew Westminster Bruins (WHL)
Serge Anglehart (D)Detroit Red WingsDrummondville Voltigeurs (QMJHL)
Petro Koivunen (RW)Edmonton Oilers (from Boston)6Kiekko-Espoo (Finland)
Link Gaetz (D)Minnesota North Stars (from Edmonton)7Spokane Chiefs (WHL)
Wade Bartley (D)Washington Capitals (from Montreal via St. Louis)8Dauphin Kings (MJHL)
Todd Harkins (C)Calgary FlamesMiami University (CCHA)
Reference:
  1. Minnesota's second-round pick went to the Rangers as the result of a trade on November 13, 1986 that sent Bob Brooke and the Rangers fourth-round pick in 1988 Entry Draft to Minnesota in exchange for Curt Giles, Tony McKegney and this pick.
  2. Vancouver's second-round pick went to New Jersey as the result of a trade on September 15, 1987 that sent Greg Adams and Kirk McLean to Vancouver in exchange for Patrik Sundstrom, Vancouver's fourth-round pick in the 1988 Entry Draft and New Jersey's option to swap second-round pick in the 1988 Entry Draft. New Jersey exercised the option and swap the 33rd overall pick for this pick.
  3. Chicago's second-round pick went to the Islanders as the result of a trade on September 9, 1987 that sent Duane Sutter to Chicago in exchange for this pick.
  4. New Jersey's second-round pick went to Vancouver as the result of a trade on September 15, 1987 that sent Patrik Sundstrom, Vancouver's fourth-round pick in the 1988 Entry Draft and New Jersey's option to swap second-round pick in the 1988 Entry Draft to New Jersey in exchange for Greg Adams and Kirk McLean to Vancouver. New Jersey exercised the option and swap the 23rd overall pick for this pick.
  5. Buffalo's second-round pick went to Montreal as the result of a trade on November 18, 1986 that sent Tom Kurvers to Buffalo in exchange for this pick.
  6. Boston's second-round pick went to Edmonton as the result of a trade on March 8, 1988 that sent Andy Moog to the Bruins in exchange for Geoff Courtnall, Bill Ranford and this pick.
  7. Edmonton's pick went to Minnesota as the result of a trade on March 2, 1988 that sent Kent Nilsson to Edmonton in exchange for cash and this pick.
  8. St. Louis' second-round pick went to Washington as the result of a trade on December 11, 1987 that sent Paul Cavallini to St. Louis in exchange for Washington's option of St. Louis' second-round pick in 1988 Entry Draft or 1989 entry draft. Washington selected in the 1988 Entry Draft.
  9. : St. Louis previously acquired this pick as the result of a trade with Montreal on June 12, 1987 that sent that sent St. Louis' second-round pick in 1987 entry draft and fifth-round pick in 1988 Entry Draft to Montreal in exchange for Montreal's third-round pick in 1987 entry draft and this pick.

Round three

#PlayerNationalityNHL teamCollege/junior/club team434445464748495051525354555657585960616263
Shaun Kane (D)Minnesota North StarsSpringfield Olympics (EJHL)
Dane Jackson (RW)Vancouver CanucksVernon Vipers (BCJHL)
Petri Aaltonen (C)Quebec NordiquesHIFK (Finland)
Neil Carnes (C)Montreal Canadiens (from Pittsburgh)1Verdun Junior Canadiens (QMJHL)
Guy Dupuis (D)Detroit Red Wings (from NY Rangers)2Hull Olympiques (QMJHL)
Peter Ing (G)Toronto Maple LeafsWindsor Spitfires (OHL)
John Van Kessel (RW)Los Angeles KingsNorth Bay Centennials (OHL)
Trevor Dam (RW)Chicago BlackhawksLondon Knights (OHL)
Rob Fournier (G)St. Louis BluesNorth Bay Centennials (OHL)
Stephane Beauregard (G)Winnipeg JetsSaint-Jean Castors (QMJHL)
Trevor Sim (RW)Edmonton Oilers (from Hartford)3Seattle Thunderbirds (WHL)
Zdeno Ciger (LW)New Jersey DevilsZTS Martin (Czechoslovakia)
Darcy Loewen (LW)Buffalo SabresSpokane Chiefs (WHL)
Craig Fisher (LW)Philadelphia FlyersOshawa Legionaires (MetJHL)
Duane Derksen (G)Washington CapitalsWinkler Flyers (MJHL)
Danny Lorenz (G)New York IslandersSeattle Thunderbirds (WHL)
Petr Hrbek (RW)Detroit Red WingsSparta Prague (Czechoslovakia)
Steve Heinze (RW)Boston BruinsLawrence Academy (USHS–MA)
Collin Bauer (D)Edmonton OilersSaskatoon Blades (WHL)
Daniel Gauthier (C)Pittsburgh Penguins (from Montreal)4Victoriaville Tigres (QMJHL)
Dominic Roussel (G)Philadelphia Flyers (from Calgary)5Trois-Rivieres Draveurs (QMJHL)
  1. Pittsburgh's third-round pick went to Montreal as the result of a trade on December 17, 1987 that sent Perry Ganchar and future considerations to Pittsburgh in exchange for future considerations. The considerations became a third-round pick swap. Pittsburgh received the 62nd overall pick for this pick.
  2. The Rangers' third-round pick went to Detroit as the result of a trade on July 29, 1986 that sent Kelly Kisio, Lane Lambert, Jim Leavins and Detroit's fifth-round pick in the 1988 Entry Draft to the Rangers in exchange for Glen Hanlon, the Rangers' third-round pick in the 1987 entry draft and this pick.
  3. Hartford's third-round pick went to Edmonton as the result of a trade on December 12, 1986 that sent Dave Semenko to the Whalers in exchange for this pick.
  4. Montreal's third-round pick went to Pittsburgh as the result of a trade on December 17, 1987 that sent future considerations to Montreal in exchange for Perry Ganchar and future considerations. The considerations became a third-round pick swap. Montreal received the 46th overall pick for this pick.
  5. Calgary's third-round pick went to Philadelphia as the result of a trade on August 26, 1987 that sent Brad McCrimmon to Calgary in exchange for Calgary's first-round pick in the 1989 entry draft and this pick.

Round four

#PlayerNationalityNHL teamCollege/junior/club team646566676869707172737475767778798081828384
Jeffrey Stolp (G)Minnesota North Stars (from Minnesota via the Rangers)1Greenway High School (USHS–MN)
Matt Ruchty (LW)New Jersey Devils (from Vancouver)2Bowling Green State University (CCHA)
Darin Kimble (RW)Quebec NordiquesPrince Albert Raiders (WHL)
Mark Recchi (RW)Pittsburgh PenguinsKamloops Blazers (WHL)
Tony Amonte (RW)New York RangersThayer Academy (USHS–MA)
Ted Crowley (D)Toronto Maple LeafsLawrence Academy (USHS–MA)
Rob Blake (D)Los Angeles KingsBowling Green State University (CCHA)
Stefan Elvenes (RW)Chicago BlackhawksRogle BK (Sweden)
Jaan Luik (D)St. Louis Blues (from NY Rangers)3Miami University (CCHA)
Brian Hunt (C)Winnipeg JetsOshawa Generals (OHL)
Dean Dyer (C)Hartford WhalersLake Superior State University (CCHA)
Scott Luik (RW)New Jersey DevilsMiami University (CCHA)
Keith Carney (D)Buffalo SabresMount Saint Charles Academy (USHS–RI)
Scott LaGrand (G)Philadelphia FlyersHotchkiss School (USHS–CT)
Rob Krauss (D)Washington CapitalsLethbridge Hurricanes (WHL)
Andre Brassard (D)New York IslandersTrois-Rivieres Draveurs (QMJHL)
Sheldon Kennedy (RW)Detroit Red WingsSwift Current Broncos (WHL)
Joe Juneau (C)Boston BruinsRensselaer Polytechnic Institute (ECAC)
Cam Brauer (D)Edmonton OilersRennsselaer Polytehcnic Institute (ECAC)
Patric Kjellberg (LW)Montreal CanadiensFalu IF (Sweden)
Gary Socha (C)Calgary FlamesTabor Academy (USHS–MA)
  1. The New York Rangers' fourth-round pick went to the Minnesota North Stars as the result of a trade on November 13, 1986 that sent Curt Giles, Tony McKegney and Minnesota's second-round pick in 1988 NHL Entry Draft to the Rangers in exchange for Bob Brooke and this pick.
  2. : The Rangers previously acquired this pick as the result of a trade with the Minnesota North Stars on October 24, 1986 that sent that sent Mark Pavelich to Minnesota in exchange for this pick.
  3. Vancouver's fourth-round pick went to New Jersey as the result of a trade on September 15, 1987 that sent Greg Adams and Kirk McLean to Vancouver in exchange for Patrik Sundstrom, New Jersey's option to swap second-round pick in the 1988 Entry Draft and this pick.
  4. The St. Louis Blues' fourth-round pick went to the New York Rangers as the result of a trade on May 28, 1987 that sent Tony McKegney and Rob Whistle to the Blues in exchange for Bruce Bell and future considerations. Jim Pavese and this pick completed the trade on October 23, 1987.

Round five

#PlayerNationalityNHL teamCollege/junior/club team858687888990919293949596979899100101102103104105
Tomas Forslund (RW)Calgary Flames (from Minnesota)1Leksands IF (Sweden)
Len Esau (D)Toronto Maple Leafs (from Vancouver)2Humboldt Broncos (SJHL)
Stephene Venne (D)Quebec NordiquesUniversity of Vermont (Hockey East)
Greg Andrusak (D)Pittsburgh PenguinsUniversity of Minnesota Duluth (WCHA)
Alexander Mogilny (RW)Buffalo Sabres (from NY Rangers)3CSKA Moscow (USSR)
Scott Matusovich (D)Calgary Flames (from Toronto)4Canterbury School (USHS–CT)
Jeff Robison (D)Los Angeles KingsMount St. Charles Academy (USHS–RI)
Joe Cleary (D)Chicago BlackhawksStratford Cullitons (MetJHL)
Peter Popovic (D)Montreal Canadiens (from St. Louis)5Vasteras HK (Sweden)
Tony Joseph (RW)Winnipeg JetsOshawa Generals (OHL)
Scott Morrow (LW)Hartford WhalersNorthwood School (USHS–NY)
Chris Nelson (D)New Jersey DevilsRochester Mustangs (USHL)
Rob Ray (RW)Buffalo SabresCornwall Royals (OHL)
Ed O'Brien (LW)Philadelphia FlyersCushing Academy (USHS–MA)
Martin Bergeron (C)New York Rangers (from Washington)6Drummondville Voltigeurs (QMJHL)
Paul Rutherford (C)New York IslandersOhio State University (CCHA)
Benoit LeBeau (LW)Winnipeg Jets (from Detroit via NY Rangers)7Merrimack College (NCAA Independent)
Daniel Murphy (D)Boston BruinsThe Gunnery (USHS–CT)
Don Martin (LW)Edmonton OilersLondon Knights (OHL)
Jean-Claude Bergeron (G)Montreal CanadiensVerdun Junior Canadiens (QMJHL)
Dave LaCouture (RW)St. Louis Blues (from Calgary)8Natick High School (USHS–MA)
  1. Minnesota's fifth-round pick went to Calgary as a result of a trade on May 20, 1988 that sent the rights to Igor Liba to Minnesota in exchange for this pick.
  2. Vancouver's fifth-round pick went to Toronto as a result of a trade on October 2, 1986 that sent Brad Maxwell to Vancouver in exchange for this pick.
  3. The Rangers pick went to Buffalo as the result of a trade on December 31, 1987 that sent Paul Cyr and tenth-round pick in 1988 Entry Draft to the Rangers in exchange for Mike Donnelly and this pick.
  4. Toronto's fifth-round pick went to Calgary as a result of a trade on September 17, 1987 that sent Dale Degray to Toronto in exchange for this pick.
  5. St. Louis' fifth-round pick went to Montreal as the result of a trade on June 12, 1987 that sent Montreal's third-round pick in 1987 entry draft and second-round pick in 1988 Entry Draft in exchange for St. Louis' second-round pick in 1987 entry draft and this pick.
  6. Washington's fifth-round pick went to the Rangers as the result of a trade on August 27, 1987 that sent Peter Sundstrom to Washington in exchange for this pick.
  7. The Rangers' fifth-round pick went to the Winnipeg Jets as the result of a trade on June 8, 1987 that sent Brian Mullen and Winnipeg's tenth-round pick in 1987 entry draft to the Rangers in exchange for the Rangers' third-round pick in 1989 entry draft and this pick.
  8. : The Rangers previously acquired this pick as the result of a trade with the Detroit Red Wings on July 29, 1986 that sent that sent Glen Hanlon, the Rangers' third-round picks in 1987 entry draft and in 1988 Entry Draft to Detroit in exchange for Kelly Kisio, Lane Lambert, Jim Leavins and this pick.
  9. Calgary's fifth-round pick went to St. Louis as the result of a trade on June 13, 1987 that sent Ric Nattress to Calgary in exchange for a fourth-round pick in the 1987 entry draft and this pick.

Round six

#PlayerNationalityNHL teamCollege/junior/club team106107108109110111112113114115116117118119120121122123124125126
David DiVita (D)Buffalo Sabres (from Minnesota)1Lake Superior State University (CCHA)
Corrie D'Alessio (G)Vancouver CanucksCornell University (ECAC)
Ed Ward (RW)Quebec NordiquesUniversity of Michigan (CCHA)
Micah Aivazoff (RW)Los Angeles Kings (from Pittsburgh)2Victoria Cougars (WHL)
Dennis Vial (D)New York RangersHamilton Steelhawks (OHL)
Pavel Gross (RW)New York Islanders (from Toronto)3Sparta Prague (Czechoslovakia)
Robert Larsson (D)Los Angeles KingsSkelleftea AIK (Sweden)
Justin Lafayette (C)Chicago BlackhawksFerris State University (CCHA)
Dan Fowler (D)St. Louis BluesUniversity of Maine (Hockey East)
Ronald Jones (RW)Winnipeg JetsWindsor Spitfires (OHL)
Corey Beaulieu (D)Hartford WhalersSeattle Thunderbirds (WHL)
Chad Johnson (C)New Jersey DevilsRochester Mustangs (USHL)
Mike McLaughlin (LW)Buffalo SabresChoate Rosemary Hall (USHS–CT)
Gordie Frantti (D)Philadelphia FlyersCalumet High School (USHS–MI)
Dmitri Khristich (RW/C)Washington CapitalsSokil Kyiv (USSR)
Jason Rathbone (RW)New York IslandersBrookline High School (USHS–MA)
Phil von Stefenelli (D)Vancouver Canucks (from Detroit)4Boston University (Hockey East)
Derek Geary (RW)Boston BruinsGloucester High School (USHS–MA)
Len Barrie (C)Edmonton OilersVictoria Cougars (WHL)
Patrik Carnback (RW)Montreal CanadiensVastra Frolunda HC (Sweden)
Jonas Bergqvist (RW)Calgary FlamesLeksands IF (Sweden)
  1. Minnesota's sixth-round pick went to Buffalo as the result of a trade on October 13, 1987 that sent Andy Ristau to Minnesota in exchange for this pick.
  2. Pittsburgh's sixth-round pick went to Los Angeles as the result of a trade on February 4, 1988 that sent Bryan Erickson to Pittsburgh in exchange for Chris Kontos and future considerations that became this pick.
  3. Toronto's sixth-round pick went to the Islanders the as the result of a trade on March 8, 1988 that sent Brian Curran to Toronto in exchange for this pick.
  4. Detroit's sixth-round pick went to Vancouver the as the result of a trade on November 21, 1986 that sent Doug Halward to Detroit in exchange for this pick.

Round seven

#PlayerNationalityNHL teamCollege/junior/club team127128129130131132133134135136137138139140141142143144145146147
Markus Akerblom (RW)Winnipeg Jets (from Minnesota)1IF Bjorkloven (Sweden)
Dixon Ward (RW)Vancouver CanucksRed Deer Rustlers (AJHL)
Valeri Kamensky (LW)Quebec NordiquesCSKA Moscow (USSR)
Troy Mick (D)Pittsburgh PenguinsPortland Winter Hawks (WHL)
Mike Rosati (G)New York RangersHamilton Steelhawks (OHL)
Matt Mallgrave (C)Toronto Maple LeafsSt. Paul's School (USHS–NH)
Jeff Kruesel (RW)Los Angeles KingsJohn Marshall High School (USHS–MN)
Craig Woodcroft (C)Chicago BlackhawksColgate University (ECAC)
Matt Hayes (D)St. Louis BluesNew Hampton School (USHS–NH)
Jukka Marttila (D)Winnipeg JetsTappara (Finland)
Kerry Russell (C)Hartford WhalersMichigan State University (CCHA)
Chad Erickson (G)New Jersey DevilsWarroad High School (USHS–MN)
Mike Griffith (RW)Buffalo SabresOttawa 67's (OHL)
Jamie Cooke (RW)Philadelphia FlyersBramalea Blues (MetJHL)
Keith Jones (RW)Washington CapitalsNiagara Falls Canucks (NDJBHL)
Yves Gaucher (LW)New York IslandersChicoutimi Sagueneens (QMJHL)
Kelly Hurd (RW)Detroit Red WingsMichigan Technological University (WCHA)
Brad Schlegel (D)Washington Capitals (from Boston)2London Knights (WHL)
Mike Glover (RW)Edmonton OilersSault Ste. Marie Greyhounds (OHL)
Tim Chase (D)Montreal CanadiensTabor Academy (USHS–MA)
Stefan Nilsson (C)Calgary FlamesHV71 (Sweden)

;Notes

  1. Minnesota's seventh-round pick went to Winnipeg as the result of a trade on March 7, 1988 that sent the rights to John Blue to Minnesota in exchange for this pick.
  2. Boston's seventh-round pick went to Washington as the result of a trade on June 1, 1987 that sent John Blum to Boston in exchange for this pick.

Round eight

#PlayerNationalityNHL teamCollege/junior/club team148149150151152153154155156157158159160161162163164165166167168
Ken MacArthur (D)Minnesota North StarsUniversity of Denver (WCHA)
Greg Geldart (C)Vancouver CanucksSt. Albert Saints (AJHL)
Sakari Lindfors (G)Quebec NordiquesHIFK (Finland)
Jeff Blaeser (LW)Pittsburgh PenguinsSt. John's Preparatory School (USHS–MA)
Eric Couvrette (LW)New York RangersSaint-Jean Castors (QMJHL)
Roger Elvenes (C)Toronto Maple LeafsRogle BK (Sweden)
Timo Peltomaa (RW)Los Angeles KingsIlves (Finland)
Jon Pojar (LW)Chicago BlackhawksRoseville High School (USHS–MN)
John McCoy (LW)St. Louis BluesEdina High School (USHS–MN)
Mark Smith (LW)Winnipeg JetsTrinity High School (USHS–OH)
Jim Burke (D)Hartford WhalersUniversity of Maine (Hockey East)
Brian LaFort (G)New Jersey DevilsWaltham High School (USHS–MA)
Dan Ruoho (LW)Buffalo SabresJames Madison Memorial High School (USHS–WI)
Johann Salle (D)Philadelphia FlyersMalmo IF (Sweden)
Todd Hilditch (D)Washington CapitalsPenticton Knights (BCJHL)
Marty McInnis (LW)New York IslandersMilton Academy (USHS–MA)
Brian McCormack (D)Detroit Red WingsSt. Paul's School (USHS–NH)
Mark Krys (D)Boston BruinsBoston University (Hockey East)
Shjon Podein (LW)Edmonton OilersUniversity of Minnesota Duluth (WCHA)
Sean Hill (D)Montreal CanadiensEast High School (USHS–MN)
Troy Kennedy (LW)Calgary FlamesBrandon Wheat Kings (WHL)

Round nine

#PlayerNationalityNHL teamCollege/junior/club team169170171172173174175176177178179180181182183184185186187188189
Travis Richards (D)Minnesota North StarsRobbinsdale Armstrong High School (USHS–MN)
Roger Akerstrom (D)Vancouver CanucksLulea HF (Sweden)
Dan Wiebe (LW)Quebec NordiquesUniversity of Alberta (CIAU)
Rob Gaudreau (RW)Pittsburgh PenguinsBishop Hendricken High School (USHS–RI)
Patrick Forrest (D)New York IslandersSt. Cloud State University (NCAA Independent)
Mike DeLay (D)Toronto Maple LeafsCanterbury School (USHS–CT)
Jim Larkin (LW)Los Angeles KingsMount Saint Joseph Academy (USHS–VT)
Matt Hentges (D)Chicago BlackhawksEdina High School (USHS–MN)
Tony Twist (LW)St. Louis BluesSaskatoon Blades (WHL)
Mike Helber (C)Winnipeg JetsAnn Arbor High School (USHS–MI)
Mark Hirth (C)Hartford WhalersMichigan State University (CCHA)
Sergei Svetlov (RW)New Jersey DevilsDynamo Moscow (USSR)
Wade Flaherty (G)Buffalo SabresVictoria Cougars (WHL)
Brian Arthur (D)Philadelphia FlyersEtobicoke Capitals (CJBHL)
Petr Pavlas (D)Washington CapitalsDukla Trencin (Czechoslovakia)
Jeff Blumer (RW)New York IslandersSt. Thomas College (MIAC)
Jody Praznik (D)Detroit Red WingsColorado College (WCHA)
Jon Rohloff (D)Boston BruinsGrand Rapids High School (USHS–MN)
Tom Cole (G)Edmonton OilersWoburn Memorial High School (USHS–MA)
Harijs Vitolinsh (C)Montreal CanadiensDinamo Riga (USSR)
Brett Peterson (D)Calgary FlamesSt. Paul Vulcans (USHL)

Round ten

#PlayerNationalityNHL teamCollege/junior/club team190191192193194195196197198199200201202203204205206207208209210
Ari Matilainen (RW)Minnesota North StarsAssat (Finland)
Paul Constantin (LW)Vancouver CanucksBurlington Cougars (CJBHL)
Mark Sorensen (D)Washington Capitals (from Quebec)1University of Michigan (CCHA)
Donald Pancoe (D)Pittsburgh PenguinsHamilton Steelhawks (OHL)
Paul Cain (C)New York RangersCornwall Royals (OHL)
David Sacco (C)Toronto Maple LeafsMedford High School (USHS–MA)
Brad Hyatt (D)Los Angeles KingsWindsor Spitfires (OHL)
Daniel Maurice (C)Chicago BlackhawksChicoutimi Sagueneens (QMJHL)
Bret Hedican (D)St. Louis BluesNorth High School (USHS–MN)
Pavel Kostichkin (RW)Winnipeg JetsCSKA Moscow (USSR)
Wayde Bucsis (LW)Hartford WhalersPrince Albert Raiders (WHL)
Bob Woods (D)New Jersey DevilsBrandon Wheat Kings (WHL)
Eric Fenton (RW)New York Rangers (from Buffalo)2North Yarmouth Academy (USHS–ME)
Jeff Dandreta (RW)Philadelphia FlyersCushing Academy (USHS–MA)
Claudio Scremin (D)Washington CapitalsUniversity of Maine (Hockey East)
Jeff Kampersal (D)New York IslandersSt. John's Preparatory School (USHS–MA)
Glen Goodall (C)Detroit Red WingsSeattle Thunderbirds (WHL)
Alexander Semak (C)New Jersey Devils (from Boston)3Dynamo Moscow (USSR)
Vladimir Zubkov (D)Edmonton OilersCSKA Moscow (USSR)
Yuri Krivokhizha (D)Montreal CanadiensDinamo Minsk (USSR)
Guy Darveau (D)Calgary FlamesVictoriaville Tigres (QMJHL)
  1. Quebec's tenth-round pick went to Washington as the result of a trade on June 12, 1987 that sent Washington's ninth-round pick in the 1987 entry draft in exchange for Quebec's twelfth-round pick in the 1987 entry draft and this pick.
  2. Buffalo's tenth-round pick went to the Rangers as the result of a trade on December 31, 1987 that sent Mike Donnelly and the 89th overall pick to the Sabres in exchange for Paul Cyr and this pick.
  3. Boston's tenth-round pick went to New Jersey as the result of a trade on March 8, 1988 that sent Steve Tsujiura to Boston in exchange for this pick.

Round eleven

#PlayerNationalityNHL teamCollege/junior/club team211212213214215216217218219220221222223224225226227228229230231
Grant Bischoff (LW)Minnesota North StarsUniversity of Minnesota (WCHA)
Chris Wolanin (D)Vancouver CanucksUniversity of Illinois at Chicago (CCHA)
Alexei Gusarov (D)Quebec NordiquesCSKA Moscow (USSR)
Cory Laylin (D)Pittsburgh PenguinsApollo High School (USHS–MN)
Peter Fiorentino (D)New York RangersSault Ste. Marie Greyhounds (OHL)
Mike Gregorio (G)Toronto Maple LeafsCushing Academy (USHS–MA)
Doug Laprade (RW)Los Angeles KingsLake Superior State University (NCAA)
Dirk Tenzer (D)Chicago BlackhawksSt. Paul's School (USHS–NH)
Heath DeBoer (D)St. Louis BluesSpring Lake Park High School (USHS–MN)
Kevin Heise (LW)Winnipeg JetsLethbridge Hurricanes (WHL)
Rob White (D)Hartford WhalersSt. Lawrence University (ECAC)
Chuck Hughes (G)New Jersey DevilsCatholic Memorial High School (USHS–MA)
Tom Nieman (C)Buffalo SabresChoate Rosemary Hall (USHS–CT)
Scott Billey (RW)Philadelphia FlyersMadison Capitols (USHL)
Chris Venkus (RW)Washington CapitalsWestern Michigan University (CCHA)
Phil Neururer (D)New York IslandersOsseo Senior High School (USHS–MN)
Darren Colbourne (RW)Detroit Red WingsCornwall Royals (OHL)
Eric Reisman (D)Boston BruinsOhio State University (CCHA)
Darin MacDonald (LW)Edmonton OilersBoston University (Hockey East)
Kevin Dahl (D)Montreal CanadiensBowling Green State University (CCHA)
Dave Tretowicz (D)Calgary FlamesClarkson University (ECAC)

Round twelve

#PlayerNationalityNHL teamCollege/junior/club team232233234235236237238239240241242243244245246247248249250251252
Trent Andison (LW)Minnesota North StarsCornell University (ECAC)
Stefan Nilsson (C)Vancouver CanucksTroja (Sweden)
Claude Lapointe (C)Quebec NordiquesLaval Titan (QMJHL)
Darren Stolk (D)Pittsburgh PenguinsLethbridge Hurricanes (WHL)
Keith Slifstein (D)New York RangersChoate Rosemary Hall (USHS–CT)
Peter DeBoer (RW)Toronto Maple LeafsWindsor Spitfires (OHL)
Joe Flanagan (C)Los Angeles KingsCanterbury School (USHS–CT)
Andreas Lupzig (C)Chicago BlackhawksEV Landshut (West Germany)
Mike Francis (G)St. Louis BluesHarvard University (ECAC)
Kyle Galloway (D)Winnipeg JetsUniversity of Manitoba (CIAU)
Dan Slatalla (C)Hartford WhalersDeerfield Academy (USHS–MA)
Michael Pohl (C)New Jersey DevilsStarbulls Rosenheim (West Germany)
Bobby Wallwork (LW)Buffalo SabresMiami University (CCHA)
Drahomir Kadlec (D)Philadelphia FlyersDukla Jihlava (Czechoslovakia)
Ron Pascucci (D)Washington CapitalsBelmont Hill School (USHS–MA)
Joe Capprini (G)New York IslandersBabson College (NEWMAC)
Don Stone (C)Detroit Red WingsUniversity of Michigan (CCHA)
Doug Jones (D)Boston BruinsKitchener Rangers (OHL)
Tim Tisdale (C)Edmonton OilersSwift Current Broncos (WHL)
Dave Kunda (D)Montreal CanadiensUniversity of Guelph (CIAU)
Sergei Pryakhin (RW)Calgary FlamesKrylya Sovetov (USSR)

Draftees based on nationality

RankCountryAmount
**North America****213**
1129
284
**Europe****39**
314
411
57
65
72

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