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Alexander Karpovtsev in the 1990 NHL Draft

Quebec Nordiques selected Alexander Karpovtsev 158th overall in the 1990 NHL Draft, with the 11th pick of round 8.

He was the ninth of the 13 Russians selected that year. It was the seventh of the 11 picks Quebec Nordiques made in the draft. Of the 250 players selected in 1990, 98 have played in the NHL regular season. His 596 games put him 35th in the class.

Overall pick
158
Round and pick
Round 8, pick 11
Drafting team
QUEQuebec Nordiques
Date
Age at the draft
20 years

Picks 155–161 in the 1990 draft

  1. 155Douglas BarraultR4 GP · 0 PMNS
  2. 156Peter BondraR1081 GP · 892 PWSH
  3. 157Dan StiverRTOR
  4. 158Alexander KarpovtsevD596 GP · 188 PQUE
  5. 159Steve MartellRWSH
  6. 160Todd HedlundRNYR
  7. 161Henrik AnderssonDWIN

Games and points are NHL regular season to date.

Where he came in the 1990 class

9th
of 13 Russians selected
51st
of 82 defensemen selected

Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.

First Russians selected

  1. 45Vyacheslav KozlovL1182 GP · 853 PDET
  2. 77Alexei ZhamnovC807 GP · 719 PWIN
  3. 85Sergei ZubovD1068 GP · 771 PNYR
  4. 109Viacheslav ButsayevC132 GP · 43 PPHI
  5. 114Andrei KovalevRWSH
  6. 142Viktor GordioukR26 GP · 11 PBUF
  7. 146Dimitri FrolovDCGY
  8. 148Andrei KovalenkoR620 GP · 379 PQUE
  9. 158Alexander KarpovtsevD596 GP · 188 PQUE
  10. 221Valeri ZelepukinL595 GP · 294 PNJD

+ 3 more

The road to the NHL

Alexander Karpovtsev made his NHL debut on October 9, 1993, 3 years and 115 days after the draft.

596
Games
34
Goals
154
Assists
188
Points

NHL regular season to date.

Quebec Nordiques picks in the 1990 draft