1988 NHL Entry Draft Pick Transactions

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Overall # Round # Team Transactions Player Drafted
Round 1
1 1-1 North Stars   Mike Modano
2 1-2 Canucks   Trevor Linden
3 1-3 Nordiques   Curtis Leschyshyn
4 1-4 Penguins   Darrin Shannon
5 1-5 Rangers > Nordiques — Received from Rangers on 1988-05-18 as compensation for head coach Michel Bergeron   Daniel Dore
6 1-6 Maple Leafs   Scott Pearson
7 1-7 Kings   Martin Gelinas
8 1-8 Blackhawks   Jeremy Roenick
9 1-9 Blues   Rod Brind'Amour
10 1-10 Jets   Teemu Selanne
11 1-11 Whalers   Chris Govedaris
12 1-12 Devils   Corey Foster
13 1-13 Sabres   Joel Savage
14 1-14 Flyers   Claude Boivin
15 1-15 Capitals   Reggie Savage
16 1-16 Islanders   Kevin Cheveldayoff
17 1-17 Red Wings   Kory Kocur
18 1-18 Bruins   Rob Cimetta
19 1-19 Oilers   Francois Leroux
20 1-20 Canadiens   Eric Charron
21 1-21 Flames   Jason Muzzatti
Round 2
22 2-1 North Stars

> Rangers — Traded Bob Brooke, 1988 fourth round pick (#64-Jeff Stolp) to North Stars for Curt Giles, Tony McKegney, 1988 second round pick (#22-Troy Mallette) on 1986-11-13

 

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  Troy Mallette
23 2-2 Canucks > Devils — Traded Greg Adams (D.), Kirk McLean, Devils option to swap 1988 second round picks (#33-Leif Rohlin) to Canucks for Patrik Sundstrom, Devils option to swap 1988 second round picks (#23-Jeff Christian), 1988 fourth round pick (#65-Matt Ruchty) on 1987-09-10   Jeff Christian
24 2-3 Nordiques   Stephane Fiset
25 2-4 Penguins   Mark Major
26 2-5 Rangers   Murray Duval
27 2-6 Maple Leafs   Tie Domi
28 2-7 Kings   Paul Holden
29 2-8 Blackhawks > Islanders — Traded Duane Sutter to Blackhawks for 1988 second round pick (#29-Wayne Doucet) on 1987-09-09   Wayne Doucet
30 2-9 Blues   Adrien Plavsic
31 2-10 Jets   Russ Romaniuk
32 2-11 Whalers   Barry Richter
33 2-12 Devils > Canucks — Traded Patrik Sundstrom, Devils option to swap 1988 second round picks (#23-Jeff Christian), 1988 fourth round pick (#65-Matt Ruchty) to Devils for Greg D. Adams, Kirk McLean, Devils option to swap 1988 second round picks (#33-Leif Rohlin) on 1987-09-10   Leif Rohlin
34 2-13 Sabres > Canadiens — Traded Tom Kurvers to Sabres for 1988 second round pick (#34-Martin St. Amour) on 1986-11-19   Martin St. Amour
35 2-14 Flyers   Pat Murray
36 2-15 Capitals   Tim Taylor
37 2-16 Islanders   Sean LeBrun
38 2-17 Red Wings   Serge Anglehart
39 2-18 Bruins > Oilers — Traded Andy Moog to Bruins for Bill Ranford, Geoff Courtnall, 1988 second round pick (#39-Petro Koivunen) on 1988-03-08   Petro Koivunen
40 2-19 Oilers > North Stars — Traded Kent Nilsson to Oilers for 1988 second round pick (#40-Link Gaetz) on 1987-03-02   Link Gaetz
41 2-20 Canadiens > Blues — Traded 1987 second round pick (probably #33-John LeClair), 1988 fifth round pick (probably #93-Peter Popovic) to Canadiens for 1987 third round pick (probably #59-Robert Nordmark), 1988 second round pick (#41-Wade Bartley) on 1987-06-12 > Capitals — Traded Paul Cavallini to Blues for 1988 second round pick (#41-Wade Bartley) on 1987-12-11 Wade Bartley
42 2-21 Flames   Todd Harkins
Round 3
43 3-1 North Stars   Shaun Kane
44 3-2 Canucks   Dane Jackson
45 3-3 Nordiques   Petri Aaltonen
46 3-4 Penguins > Canadiens — Traded Perry Ganchar, future considerations (1988 third round pick (#62-Daniel Gauthier) to Penguins for future considerations (1988 third round pick ( #46-Neil Carnes) on 1987-12-17   Neil Carnes
47 3-5 Rangers > Red Wings — Traded Kelly Kisio, Lane Lambert, Jim Leavins, 1988 fifth round pick (#101-Benoit `Ben` Lebeau) to Rangers for Glen Hanlon, 1987 third round pick (#52-Dennis Holland), 1988 third round pick (#47-Guy Dupuis) on 1986-07-29   Guy Dupuis
48 3-6 Maple Leafs   Peter Ing
49 3-7 Kings   John Van Kessel
50 3-8 Blackhawks   Trevor Dam
51 3-9 Blues   Rob Fournier
52 3-10 Jets   Stephane Beauregard
53 3-11 Whalers

> Oilers — Traded Dave Semenko to Whalers for 1988 third round pick (#53-Trevor Sim) on 1986-12-12

  Trevor Sim
54 3-12 Devils   Zdeno Ciger
55 3-13 Sabres   Darcy Loewen
56 3-14 Flyers   Craig Fisher
57 3-15 Capitals   Duane Derksen
58 3-16 Islanders   Danny Lorenz
59 3-17 Red Wings   Petr Hrbek
60 3-18 Bruins   Steve Heinze
61 3-19 Oilers   Collin Bauer
62 3-20 Canadiens > Penguins — Traded future considerations (1988 third round pick (#46-Neil Carnes)) to Canadiens for Perry Ganchar, future considerations (1988 third round pick (#62-Daniel Gauthier) on 1987-12-17   Daniel Gauthier
63 3-21 Flames > Flyers — Traded Brad McCrimmon to Flames for 1988 third round pick (#63-Dominic Roussel), 1989 first round pick (#21-Steve Bancroft) on 1987-08-26   Dominic Roussel
Round 4
64 4-1 North Stars > Rangers — Traded rights to Mark Pavelich to North Stars for future considerations (North Stars guaranteed 1987 conditional third round pick received in Brian MacLellan trade, future high draft pick if North Stars re-sign Pavelich or future low pick if they don't (1988 fourth round pick (#64-Jeff Stolp)) on 1986-10-24 > North Stars — Traded Curt Giles, Tony McKegney, 1988 second round pick (#22-Troy Mallette) to Rangers for Bob Brooke, 1988 fourth round pick (#64-Jeff Stolp) on 1986-11-13 Jeff Stolp
65 4-2 Canucks > Devils — Traded Greg Adams (D.), Kirk McLean, Devils option to swap 1988 second round picks (#33-Leif Rohlin) to Canucks for Patrik Sundstrom, Devils option to swap 1988 second round picks (#23-Jeff Christian), 1988 fourth round pick (#65-Matt Ruchty) on 1987-09-10   Matt Ruchty
66 4-3 Nordiques   Darin Kimble
67 4-4 Penguins   Mark Recchi
68 4-5 Rangers   Tony Amonte
69 4-6 Maple Leafs   Ted Crowley
70 4-7 Kings   Rob Blake
71 4-8 Blackhawks   Stefan Elvenes
72 4-9 Blues > Rangers — Traded Tony McKegney, Rob Whistle to Blues for Bruce Bell, 1988 fourth round pick (#72-Jaan Luik), future considerations (Jim Pavese on 1987-10-24) on 1987-05-28 > Blues — Traded Jim Pavese to Rangers for 1988 fourth round pick (#72-Jaan Luik) on 1987-10-24 Jaan Luik
73 4-10 Jets   Brian Hunt
74 4-11 Whalers   Dean Dyer
75 4-12 Devils   Scott Luik
76 4-13 Sabres   Keith Carney
77 4-14 Flyers   Scott LaGrand
78 4-15 Capitals   Rob Krauss
79 4-16 Islanders   Andre Brassard
80 4-17 Red Wings   Sheldon Kennedy
81 4-18 Bruins   Joe Juneau
82 4-19 Oilers   Cam Brauer
83 4-20 Canadiens   Patric Kjellberg
84 4-21 Flames   Gary Socha
Round 5
85 5-1 North Stars > Flames — Traded rights to Igor Liba to North Stars for 1988 fifth round pick (#85-Tomas Forslund) on 1988-05-20   Tomas Forslund
86 5-2 Canucks > Maple Leafs — Traded Brad Maxwell to Canucks for 1988 fifth round pick (#86-Len Esau) on 1986-10-02   Len Esau
87 5-3 Nordiques   Stephane Venne
88 5-4 Penguins   Greg Andrusak
89 5-5 Rangers > Sabres — Traded Paul Cyr, 1988 tenth round pick (#202-Eric Fenton) to Rangers for Mike Donnelly, 1988 fifth round pick (#89-Alexander Mogilny) on 1987-12-31   Alexander Mogilny
90 5-6 Maple Leafs > Flames — Traded Dale Degray to Maple Leafs for future considerations (1988 fifth round pick (#90-Scott Matusovich)) on 1987-09-17   Scott Matusovich
91 5-7 Kings   Jeff Robison
92 5-8 Blackhawks   Joe Cleary
93 5-9 Blues > Canadiens — Traded 1987 third round pick (probably #59-Robert Nordmark), 1988 second round pick (#41-Wade Bartley) to Blues for 1987 second round pick (probably #33-John LeClair), 1988 fifth round pick (probably #93-Peter Popovic) on 1987-06-12   Peter Popovic
94 5-10 Jets   Tony Joseph
95 5-11 Whalers   Scott Morrow
96 5-12 Devils   Chris Nelson
97 5-13 Sabres   Rob Ray
98 5-14 Flyers   Edward O'Brien
99 5-15 Capitals > Rangers — Traded Peter Sundstrom to Capitals for 1988 fifth round pick (#99-Martin Bergeron) on 1987-08-27   Martin Bergeron
100 5-16 Islanders   Paul Rutherford
101 5-17 Red Wings

> Rangers — Traded Glen Hanlon, 1987 third round pick (#52-Dennis Holland), 1988 third round pick (#47-Guy Dupuis) to Red Wings for Kelly Kisio, Lane Lambert, Jim Leavins, 1988 fifth round pick (#101-Benoit `Ben` Lebeau) on 1986-07-29

> Jets — Traded Brian Mullen, 1987 tenth round pick (#205-Brett Barnett) to Rangers for 1988 fifth round pick (#101-Benoit `Ben` Lebeau), 1989 third round pick (#55-Denny Felsner) on 1987-06-08 Benoit `Ben` Lebeau
102 5-18 Bruins   Dan Murphy
103 5-19 Oilers   Don Martin
104 5-20 Canadiens   Jean-Claude Bergeron
105 5-21 Flames > Blues — Traded Ric Nattress to Blues for 1987 fourth round pick (#82-Andy Rymshal), 1988 fifth round pick (#105-Dave Lacouture) on 1987-06-13   Dave LaCouture
Round 6
106 6-1 North Stars > Sabres — Traded Andy Ristau to North Stars for 1988 sixth round pick (#106-David DiVita) on 1987-10-13   David DiVita
107 6-2 Canucks   Corrie D'Alessio
108 6-3 Nordiques   Ed Ward
109 6-4 Penguins > Kings — Traded Bryan Erickson to Penguins for Chris Kontos, future considerations (1988 sixth round pick (#109-Micah Aivazoff)) on 1988-02-04   Micah Aivazoff
110 6-5 Rangers   Dennis Vial
111 6-6 Maple Leafs > Islanders — Traded Brian Curran to Maple Leafs for 1988 sixth round pick (#111-Pavel Gross) on 1988-03-08   Pavel Gross
112 6-7 Kings   Robert Larsson
113 6-8 Blackhawks   Justin Lafayette
114 6-9 Blues   Dan Fowler
115 6-10 Jets   Ron Jones
116 6-11 Whalers   Corey Beaulieu
117 6-12 Devils   Chad Johnson
118 6-13 Sabres   Mike McLaughlin
119 6-14 Flyers   Gord Frantti
120 6-15 Capitals   Dmitri Khristich
121 6-16 Islanders   Jason Rathbone
122 6-17 Red Wings

> Canucks — Traded Doug Halward to Red Wings for future considerations (1988 sixth round pick (#122-Phil Von Stefenelli)) on 1986-11-21

 

  Phil Von Stefenelli
123 6-18 Bruins   Derek Geary
124 6-19 Oilers   Len Barrie
125 6-20 Canadiens   Patrik Carnback
126 6-21 Flames   Jonas Bergqvist
Round 7
127 7-1 North Stars > Jets — Traded rights to John Blue to North Stars for 1988 seventh round pick (#127-Markus Akerblom) on 1988-03-07   Markus Akerblom
128 7-2 Canucks   Dixon Ward
129 7-3 Nordiques   Valeri Kamensky
130 7-4 Penguins   Troy Mick
131 7-5 Rangers   Mike Rosati
132 7-6 Maple Leafs   Matt Mallgrave
133 7-7 Kings   Jeff Kruesel
134 7-8 Blackhawks   Craig Woodcroft
135 7-9 Blues   Matt Hayes
136 7-10 Jets   Jukka Marttila
137 7-11 Whalers   Kerry Russell
138 7-12 Devils   Chad Erickson
139 7-13 Sabres   Mike Griffith
140 7-14 Flyers   Jamie Cooke
141 7-15 Capitals   Keith Jones
142 7-16 Islanders   Yves Gaucher
143 7-17 Red Wings   Kelly Hurd
144 7-18 Bruins > Capitals — Traded John Blum to Bruins for 1988 seventh round pick (#144-Brad Schlegel) on 1987-06-01   Brad Schlegel
145 7-19 Oilers   Mike Glover
146 7-20 Canadiens   Tim Chase
147 7-21 Flames   Stefan Nilsson
Round 8
148 8-1 North Stars   Ken MacArthur
149 8-2 Canucks   Greg Geldart
150 8-3 Nordiques   Sakari Lindfors
151 8-4 Penguins   Jeff Blaeser
152 8-5 Rangers   Eric Couvrette
153 8-6 Maple Leafs   Roger Elvenes
154 8-7 Kings   Timo Peltomaa
155 8-8 Blackhawks   Jon Pojar
156 8-9 Blues   John McCoy
157 8-10 Jets   Mark Smith
158 8-11 Whalers   Jim Burke
159 8-12 Devils   Bryan LaFort
160 8-13 Sabres   Dan Ruoho
161 8-14 Flyers   Johann Salle
162 8-15 Capitals   Todd Hilditch
163 8-16 Islanders   Marty McInnis
164 8-17 Red Wings   Brian McCormack
165 8-18 Bruins   Mark Krys
166 8-19 Oilers   Shjon Podein
167 8-20 Canadiens   Sean Hill
168 8-21 Flames   Troy Kennedy
Round 9
169 9-1 North Stars   Travis Richards
170 9-2 Canucks   Roger Akerstrom
171 9-3 Nordiques   Dan Wiebe
172 9-4 Penguins   Rob Gaudreau
173 9-5 Rangers (This pick is commonly listed as having been exercised by the Islanders, but we have evidence to suggest that it was, in fact, exercised by the Rangers.)   Patrick `Shorty` Forrest
174 9-6 Maple Leafs   Mike Delay
175 9-7 Kings   Jim Larkin
176 9-8 Blackhawks   Matt Hentges
177 9-9 Blues   Tony Twist
178 9-10 Jets   Mike Helber
179 9-11 Whalers   Mark Hirth
180 9-12 Devils   Sergei Svetlov
181 9-13 Sabres   Wade Flaherty
182 9-14 Flyers   Brian Arthur
183 9-15 Capitals   Petr Pavlas
184 9-16 Islanders   Jeff Blumer
185 9-17 Red Wings   Jody Praznik
186 9-18 Bruins   Jon Rohloff
187 9-19 Oilers   Tom Cole
188 9-20 Canadiens   Harijs Vitolinsh
189 9-21 Flames   Brett Petersen
Round 10
190 10-1 North Stars   Ari Matilainen
191 10-2 Canucks   Paul Constantin
192 10-3 Nordiques > Capitals — Traded 1987 ninth round pick (probably #183-Ladislav Tresl) to Nordiques for 1987 twelfth round pick (probably #240-Dan Brettschneider), 1988 tenth round pick (#192-Mark Sorensen) on 1987-06-12   Mark Sorensen
193 10-4 Penguins   Don Pancoe
194 10-5 Rangers   Paul Cain
195 10-6 Maple Leafs   David Sacco
196 10-7 Kings   Brad Hyatt
197 10-8 Blackhawks   Daniel Maurice
198 10-9 Blues   Bret Hedican
199 10-10 Jets   Pavel Kostitshkin
200 10-11 Whalers   Wayde Bucsis
201 10-12 Devils   Bob Woods
202 10-13 Sabres > Rangers — Traded Mike Donnelly, 1988 fifth round pick (#89-Alexander Mogilny) to Sabres for Paul Cyr, 1988 tenth round pick (#202-Eric Fenton) on 1987-12-31   Eric Fenton
203 10-14 Flyers   Jeff Dandreata
204 10-15 Capitals   Claudio Scremin
205 10-16 Islanders   Jeffery Kampersal
206 10-17 Red Wings   Glen Goodall
207 10-18 Bruins > Devils — Traded Steve Tsujiura to Bruins for 1988 tenth round pick (#207-Alexander Semak) on 1988-03-08   Alexander Semak
208 10-19 Oilers   Vladimir Zubkov
209 10-20 Canadiens   Yuri Krivokhija
210 10-21 Flames   Guy Darveau
Round 11
211 11-1 North Stars   Grant Bischoff
212 11-2 Canucks   Chris Wolanin
213 11-3 Nordiques   Alexei Gusarov
214 11-4 Penguins   Cory Laylin
215 11-5 Rangers   Peter Fiorentino
216 11-6 Maple Leafs   Mike Gregorio
217 11-7 Kings   Doug Laprade
218 11-8 Blackhawks   Dirk Tenzer
219 11-9 Blues   Heath DeBoer
220 11-10 Jets   Kevin Heise
221 11-11 Whalers   Rob White
222 11-12 Devils   Chuck Hughes
223 11-13 Sabres   Tom Nieman
224 11-14 Flyers   Scott Billey
225 11-15 Capitals   Chris Venkus
226 11-16 Islanders   Phil Neururer
227 11-17 Red Wings   Darren Colbourne
228 11-18 Bruins   Eric Reisman
229 11-19 Oilers   Darin MacDonald
230 11-20 Canadiens   Kevin Dahl
231 11-21 Flames   Dave Tretowicz
Round 12
232 12-1 North Stars   Trent Andison
233 12-2 Canucks   Stefan Nilsson
234 12-3 Nordiques   Claude Lapointe
235 12-4 Penguins   Darren Stolk
236 12-5 Rangers   Keith Slifstein
237 12-6 Maple Leafs   Peter DeBoer
238 12-7 Kings   Joe Flanagan
239 12-8 Blackhawks   Andreas Lupzig
240 12-9 Blues   Mike Francis
241 12-10 Jets   Kyle Galloway
242 12-11 Whalers   Dan Slatalla
243 12-12 Devils   Michael Pohl
244 12-13 Sabres   Bobby Wallwork
245 12-14 Flyers   Dragomir Kadlec
246 12-15 Capitals   Ron Pascucci
247 12-16 Islanders   Joe Capprini
248 12-17 Red Wings   Don Stone
249 12-18 Bruins   Doug Jones
250 12-19 Oilers   Tim Tisdale
251 12-20 Canadiens   David Kunda
252 12-21 Flames   Sergei Pryakhin