Hartford Whalers NHL Entry Draft History

Browse 175 picks made by Hartford Whalers from 1979 to 1996. See NHL games, goals, assists, and junior stats for every pick.

Draft Year 1996

RoundPickPlayerNATPOSSHJR GPJR GJR AJR PTSJR PIMLeagueTeamNHL GPNHL GNHL ANHL PTSNHL PIM
234Trevor WasylukCanada flagLWL6925214659WHLMedicine Hat Tigers-----
361Andrei PetruninRussia flagLWL-----RussiaCSKA Moscow-----
488Craig MacDonaldCanada flagCL-----NCAAHarvard U.23311243591
4104Steve WasylkoCanada flagCL6518304833OHLDetroit Whalers-----
5116Mark McMahonCanada flagDL55189105OHLKitchener Rangers-----
6143Aaron BakerCanada flagGR200000WHLTri-City Americans-----
7171Greg KuznikCanada flagDL7021315149WHLSeattle Thunderbirds10000
8197Kevin MarshCanada flagLWL5824275132WHLCalgary Hitmen-----
9223Craig AdamsBRNRWR-----NCAAHarvard U.95155105160683
9231Askhat RakhmatullinRussia flagLWL-----RussiaSalavat Yulaev-----

Draft Year 1995

RoundPickPlayerNATPOSSHJR GPJR GJR AJR PTSJR PIMLeagueTeamNHL GPNHL GNHL ANHL PTSNHL PIM
113Jean-Sebastien GiguereCanada flagGL470000QMJHLHalifax Mooseheads59707098
235Sergei FedotovRussia flagDL-----RussiaMoscow Dynamo-----
485Ian MacNeilCanada flagCL607212862OHLOshawa Generals20000
487Sami KapanenFinland flagRWL-----FINLANDHIFK Helsinki831189269458175
5113Hugh HamiltonCanada flagDL6052833102WHLSpokane Chiefs-----
7165Byron RitchieCanada flagCL58222850132WHLLethbridge Hurricanes324253358373
8191Milan KostolnySlovakia flagRWL5113253840OHLDetroit Jr. Red Wings-----
9217Michael RucinskiUnited States flagDL649182761OHLDetroit Jr. Red Wings2602210

Draft Year 1994

RoundPickPlayerNATPOSSHJR GPJR GJR AJR PTSJR PIMLeagueTeamNHL GPNHL GNHL ANHL PTSNHL PIM
15Jeff O'NeillCanada flagCR66458112695OHLGuelph Storm821237259496670
483Hnat DomenichelliCanada flagLWL6927406731WHLKamloops Blazers2675261113104
5109Ryan RisidoreCanada flagDL51291139OHLGuelph Storm-----
8187Tom BuckleyUnited States flagCL-----N.Y.St. Joseph's H.S.-----
9213Ashlin HalfnightGreat Britain flagDL-----NCAAHarvard U.-----
9230Matt BallCanada flagRWR43371011OHLDetroit Jr. Red Wings-----
10239Brian ReganUnited States flagGL-----Conn.Westminster H.S.-----

Draft Year 1993

RoundPickPlayerNATPOSSHJR GPJR GJR AJR PTSJR PIMLeagueTeamNHL GPNHL GNHL ANHL PTSNHL PIM
12Chris ProngerCanada flagDL61156277108OHLPeterborough Petes11671575416981590
372Marek MalikCzech Republic flagDL-----CzechVitkovice HC69133135168620
484Trevor RoenickUnited States flagRWR-----NEJHLBoston Jr. Bruins-----
5115Nolan PrattCanada flagDL704192397WHLPortland Winter Hawks59295665537
8188Manny LegaceCanada flagGL480000OHLNiagara Falls Thunder36509012
9214Dimitri GorenkoRussia flagLWL-----RussiaCSKA Moscow-----
10240Wes SwinsonCanada flagDL6101616103OHLKitchener Rangers-----

Draft Year 1992

RoundPickPlayerNATPOSSHJR GPJR GJR AJR PTSJR PIMLeagueTeamNHL GPNHL GNHL ANHL PTSNHL PIM
19Robert PetrovickySlovakia flagCL-----CzechDukla Trencin208273865118
247Andrei NikolishinRussia flagCL-----RussiaMoscow Dynamo62893187280270
357Jan VopatCzech Republic flagDL-----CzechLitvinov Chemopetrol12611203170
479Kevin SmythCanada flagLWL7130558584WHLMoose Jaw Warriors58681431
481Jason McBainUnited States flagDR6792433107WHLPortland Winter Hawks90000
6143Jarrett ReidCanada flagCR6153409367OHLSault Ste. Marie Greyhounds-----
7153Ken BelangerCanada flagLWL51448174OHLOttawa 67's248111223695
8177Konstantin KorotkovRussia flagC------RussiaMoscow Spartak-----
9201Greg ZwakmanUnited States flagDL-----Minn.Edina H.S.-----
10225Steven HalkoCanada flagDR4415466143MTJHLThornhill1550151571
11249Joacim EsbjorsSweden flagDL-----SELVastra Frolunda HC Goteborg-----

Draft Year 1991

RoundPickPlayerNATPOSSHJR GPJR GJR AJR PTSJR PIMLeagueTeamNHL GPNHL GNHL ANHL PTSNHL PIM
19Patrick PoulinCanada flagLWL5632387082QMJHLSt. Hyacinthe Lasers634101134235299
231Martin HamrlikCzech Republic flagDR-----CzechZlin ZPS HC-----
353Todd HallUnited States flagDL-----Conn.Hamden H.S.-----
359Michael NylanderSweden flagCL-----SwedenHuddinge920209470679468
475Jim StormUnited States flagLWL-----NCAAMichigan Tech847152244
6119Mike HardingCanada flagRWR-----NCAANorthern Michigan U.-----
7141Brian MuellerUnited States flagDL-----Conn.South Kent School-----
8163Steve YuleCanada flagDR6671623141WHLKamloops Blazers-----
9185Chris BelangerCanada flagDR-----NCAAWestern Michigan University-----
10207Jason CurrieCanada flagGR-----NCAAClarkson U.-----
11229Mike SantonelliUnited States flagCL-----Mass.Matignon H.S.-----

Draft Year 1990

RoundPickPlayerNATPOSSHJR GPJR GJR AJR PTSJR PIMLeagueTeamNHL GPNHL GNHL ANHL PTSNHL PIM
115Mark GreigCanada flagRWR655580135149WHLLethbridge Hurricanes12513274090
236Geoff SandersonCanada flagLWL7032629456WHLSwift Current Broncos1104355345700511
357Mike LenarduzziCanada flagGL320000OHLSault Ste. Marie Greyhounds40000
478Chris BrightCanada flagCL72363874107WHLMoose Jaw Warriors-----
6120Cory KeenanCanada flagDL6613354888OHLKitchener Rangers-----
7141Jergus BacaCzech Republic flagDL-----Czech.VSZ Kosice1002214
8162Martin D'orsonnensCanada flagDL-----NCAAClarkson U.-----
9183Corey OsmakCanada flagCL61274269103SJHLNipawin Hawks-----
10204Espen KnutsenNorway flagCL-----NorwayValerenga Oslo2073081111105
11225Tommie EriksenNorway flagDR562171989WHLPrince Albert Raiders-----
12246Denis ChalifouxCanada flagCR70416810932QMJHLLaval Titan-----

Draft Year 1989

RoundPickPlayerNATPOSSHJR GPJR GJR AJR PTSJR PIMLeagueTeamNHL GPNHL GNHL ANHL PTSNHL PIM
110Bobby HolikCzech Republic flagCR-----CzechDukla Jihlava13143264217471423
352Blair AtcheynumCanada flagRWR71706813870WHLMoose Jaw Warriors19627336036
473Jim McKenzieCanada flagLWL67152742176WHLVictoria Cougars88048521001739
594James BlackCanada flagLWL7145519657WHLPortland Winter Hawks352585711584
6115Jerome BechardCanada flagLWL70295281242WHLMoose Jaw Warriors-----
7136Scott DanielsCanada flagLWL64212647241WHLRegina Pats14981220667
8157Raymond SaumierCanada flagRWR65306292307QMJHLTrois Rivieres Draveurs-----
9178Michel PicardCanada flagLWL665981140170QMJHLTrois Rivieres Draveurs166284270103
10199Trevor BuchananCanada flagLWL63132134217WHLKamloops Blazers-----
11220John BatticeCanada flagLWL485192497OHLLondon Knights-----
12241Peter KasowskiCanada flagLWL72587313146WHLSwift Current Broncos-----

Draft Year 1988

RoundPickPlayerNATPOSSHJR GPJR GJR AJR PTSJR PIMLeagueTeamNHL GPNHL GNHL ANHL PTSNHL PIM
111Christopher GovedarisCanada flagLWL62423880118OHLToronto Marlboros45461024
232Barry RichterUnited States flagDL-----Ind.Culver Military Academy15111344576
474Dean DyerCanada flagCR727344168NCAALake Superior State U.-----
595Scott MorrowUnited States flagLWL-----N.Y.Northwood Prep40000
6116Corey BeaulieuCanada flagDL672911225WHLSeattle Thunderbirds-----
7137Kerry RussellCanada flagRWR-----NCAAMichigan State U.-----
8158James BurkeUnited States flagD------NCAAU. of Maine-----
9179Mark HirthUnited States flagCL-----NCAAMichigan State U.-----
10200Wayde BucsisCanada flagRWL7037549127WHLPrince Albert Raiders-----
11221Robert WhiteCanada flagDL-----NCAASt. Lawrence University-----
12242Daniel SlatallaUnited States flagLWL-----HIGH-MADeerfield Academy-----

Draft Year 1987

RoundPickPlayerNATPOSSHJR GPJR GJR AJR PTSJR PIMLeagueTeamNHL GPNHL GNHL ANHL PTSNHL PIM
118Jody HullCanada flagRWR4918345222OHLPeterborough Petes831124137261156
239Adam BurtUnited States flagDL5742731138OHLNorth Bay Centennials73737115152961
481Terry YakeCanada flagCR71445810264WHLBrandon Wheat Kings40377120197220
5102Marc RousseauCanada flagD------NCAAU. of Denver-----
6123Jeff St. CyrCanada flagD------NCAAMichigan Tech-----
7144Gregory WolfUnited States flagD-------Buffalo Regal Midgets-----
8165John MooreCanada flagC------NCAAYale University-----
9186Joseph DayUnited States flagLWL-----NCAASt. Lawrence University721101187
11228Kevin SullivanUnited States flagRWR-----NCAAPrinceton University-----
12249Steve LaurinCanada flagGL-----NCAADartmouth College-----

Draft Year 1986

RoundPickPlayerNATPOSSHJR GPJR GJR AJR PTSJR PIMLeagueTeamNHL GPNHL GNHL ANHL PTSNHL PIM
111Scott YoungUnited States flagRWR-----NCAABoston University1181342415757448
232Marc LaforgeCanada flagDL6011314248OHLKingston Canadians1400064
474Brian ChapmanCanada flagDL6663137168OHLBelleville Bulls300029
595William HornCanada flagGL-----NCAAWestern Michigan University-----
6116Joseph QuinnCanada flagRW-4724396338AJHLCalgary Canucks-----
7137Steve TorrelUnited States flagC------Minn.Hibbing H.S.-----
8158Ron HooverCanada flagLWL-----NCAAWestern Michigan University1840431
9179Robert GlasgowCanada flagRW-5223184118AJHLSherwood Park-----
10200Sean EvoyCanada flagGL480000OHLCornwall Royals-----
11221Cal BrownCanada flagDL45216788168BCJHLPenticton Knights-----
12242Brian VerbeekCanada flagCL62504090132OHLKingston Canadians-----

Draft Year 1985

RoundPickPlayerNATPOSSHJR GPJR GJR AJR PTSJR PIMLeagueTeamNHL GPNHL GNHL ANHL PTSNHL PIM
15Dana MurzynCanada flagDL72326092233WHLCalgary Wranglers838521522041571
226Kay WhitmoreCanada flagGL530000OHLPeterborough Petes15509039
468Gary CallaghanCanada flagCL5724254942OHLBelleville Bulls-----
6110Shane ChurlaCanada flagRWR70142034370WHLMedicine Hat Tigers4882645712301
7131Chris BrantCanada flagLWL52163349110OHLSault Ste. Marie Greyhounds-----
8152Brian PuhalskiCanada flagLWL-----Sask.Notre Dame H.S.-----
9173Greg DornbachUnited States flagC------NCAAMiami University (Ohio)-----
10194Paul ToryCanada flagCR-----NCAAU. of Illinois-Chicago-----
11215Jerry PawloskiUnited States flagDL-----NCAAHarvard U.-----
12236Bruce HillCanada flagLWL2813274015NCAAU. of Denver-----

Draft Year 1984

RoundPickPlayerNATPOSSHJR GPJR GJR AJR PTSJR PIMLeagueTeamNHL GPNHL GNHL ANHL PTSNHL PIM
111Sylvain CoteCanada flagDR6615506589QMJHLQuebec Remparts1171122313435545
6110Mike MillarCanada flagRWL6950459548OHLBrantford Alexanders7818183612
7131Mike VellucciUnited States flagDL672202283OHLBelleville Bulls200011
9173John DevereauxUnited States flagCR-----HIGH-MAScituate-----
10194Brent ReganCanada flagRWL5519274650AJHLSt. Albert Saints-----
11215Jim CulhaneCanada flagDL-----NCAAWestern Michigan University60116
12236Peter AbricCanada flagGL470000OHLNorth Bay Centennials-----

Draft Year 1983

RoundPickPlayerNATPOSSHJR GPJR GJR AJR PTSJR PIMLeagueTeamNHL GPNHL GNHL ANHL PTSNHL PIM
12Sylvain TurgeonCanada flagLWL6754109163103QMJHLHull Olympiques669269226495691
120David JensenUnited States flagCL-----Mass.Lawrence Academy699132222
223Ville SirenFinland flagDL-----FINLANDIlves Tampere290146882276
361Leif KarlssonSweden flagDL-----SwedenMora-----
464Dave MacLeanCanada flagRWR330000OHLBelleville Bulls-----
472Ron ChyzowskiCanada flagCR5934437738AJHLSt. Albert Saints-----
6104Brian JohnsonUnited States flagCL-----Minn.Silver Bay H.S.-----
7124Joe ReekieCanada flagDL664101465OHLNorth Bay Centennials902251391641326
8143Chris DuperronCanada flagDR6015620QMJHLChicoutimi Sagueneens-----
8144James FalleCanada flagGL-----NCAAClarkson U.-----
9164Bill FordyCanada flagLWL6812223426OHLGuelph Platers-----
10193Reine KarlssonSweden flagCL-----SELSodertalje SK-----
11204Allan ActonCanada flagLWL565131841WHLSaskatoon Blades-----
12224Darcy KaminskiCanada flagDL712111369WHLLethbridge Broncos-----

Draft Year 1982

RoundPickPlayerNATPOSSHJR GPJR GJR AJR PTSJR PIMLeagueTeamNHL GPNHL GNHL ANHL PTSNHL PIM
114Paul LawlessCanada flagLWL6824254947OHLWindsor Spitfires239497712654
235Mark PatersonCanada flagDL644131759OHLOttawa 67's2933633
356Kevin DineenCanada flagRWR-----NCAAU. of Denver11883554057602229
467Ulf SamuelssonSweden flagDL-----SELLeksands IF1080572753322453
588Ray FerraroCanada flagCL48657013590BCJHLPenticton Knights12584084908981288
6109Randy GilhenGermany flagCL6141377887WHLWinnipeg Warriors4575560115314
7130Jim JohannsonUnited States flagCR-----Minn.Rochester Mayo H.S.-----
8151Mickey KrampotichUnited States flagLWL-----Minn.Hibbing H.S.-----
9172Kevin SkilliterCanada flagDL5034716OHLCornwall Royals-----
11214Martin LinseSweden flagC------SELDjurgardens IF Stockholm-----
12235Randy CameronCanada flagDL68369197WHLWinnipeg Warriors-----

Draft Year 1981

RoundPickPlayerNATPOSSHJR GPJR GJR AJR PTSJR PIMLeagueTeamNHL GPNHL GNHL ANHL PTSNHL PIM
14Ron FrancisCanada flagCL6426436933OHLSault Ste. Marie Greyhounds173154912491798977
361Paul MacDermidCanada flagRWR68151732106OHLWindsor Spitfires6901161422581303
467Mike HoffmanCanada flagLWL6815193471OHLBrantford Alexanders91342
593William MaguireCanada flagDL512151781OHLNiagara Falls Flyers-----
5103Dan BourbonnaisCanada flagLWL72416210334WHLCalgary Wranglers593252811
7130John MokosakCanada flagDL712182059WHLVictoria Cougars4102296
8151Denis DoreCanada flagRWR322468QMJHLChicoutimi Sagueneens-----
9172Jeffrey PoeschlUnited States flagG------NCAANorthern Michigan U.-----
10193Larry PowerCanada flagCL4225305572Kitchener Jr. B------

Draft Year 1980

RoundPickPlayerNATPOSSHJR GPJR GJR AJR PTSJR PIMLeagueTeamNHL GPNHL GNHL ANHL PTSNHL PIM
18Fred ArthurCanada flagDL6757075105QMJHLCornwall Royals8018949
229Michel GalarneauCanada flagCR72396410349QMJHLHull Olympiques787101734
350Mickey VolcanCanada flagDR-----NCAAU. of North Dakota16283341146
471Kevin McClellandCanada flagRWR6714142871OHANiagara Falls Flyers588681121801670
592Darren JensenCanada flagGL-----NCAAU. of North Dakota300102
6113Mario CerriCanada flagCL6627376431OHAOttawa 67's-----
7134Michael MartinCanada flagD-6873037235OHASudbury Wolves-----
8155Brent DenatCanada flagLW------NCAAMichigan Tech-----
9176Paul FrickerCanada flagGL-----NCAAU. of Michigan-----
10197Lorne BokshowanCanada flagC-7127507759WHLSaskatoon Blades-----

Draft Year 1979

RoundPickPlayerNATPOSSHJR GPJR GJR AJR PTSJR PIMLeagueTeamNHL GPNHL GNHL ANHL PTSNHL PIM
118Ray AllisonCanada flagRWR626093153191WHLBrandon Wheat Kings2386493157223
239Stuart SmithCanada flagDR6453540172OHAPeterborough Petes772101295
360Don NachbaurCanada flagCL69445296175WHLBillings Bighorns223234669465
481Ray NeufeldCanada flagRWR575448102138WHLEdmonton Oil Kings595157200357816
5102Mark RenaudCanada flagDL6810566689OHANiagara Falls Flyers1526505686
6123David McDonaldCanada flagLWL43192039110WHLBrandon Wheat Kings-----

Total Players Drafted Per Nationality

Canada flag
119CAN
United States flag
30USA
Russia flag
6RUS
Sweden flag
6SWE
Czech Republic flag
5CZE
Finland flag
2FIN
Norway flag
2NOR
Slovakia flag
2SVK
BRN
1BRN
Germany flag
1DEU
Great Britain flag
1GBR
Total Players
175

Total Players Drafted Per Team