1994 NHL Draft
Chris Drury in the 1994 NHL Draft
Quebec Nordiques selected Chris Drury 72nd overall in the 1994 NHL Draft, with the 20th pick of round 3.
It was the fifth of the 13 picks Quebec Nordiques made in the draft. Of the 286 players selected in 1994, 115 have played in the NHL regular season. His 892 games put him 13th in the class, but only 5 have scored more points than his 615.
- Overall pick
- 72
- Round and pick
- Round 3, pick 20
- Drafting team
- QUEQuebec Nordiques
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 17 years
The picks around it
Picks 69–75 in the 1994 draft
- 69Ruman NdurD69 GP · 5 PBUFBuffalo Sabres
- 70Marko KiprusoffD51 GP · 10 PMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 71Sheldon SourayD758 GP · 300 PNJDNew Jersey Devils
- 72Chris DruryC892 GP · 615 PQUEQuebec Nordiques
- 73Greg CrozierL1 GP · 0 PPITPittsburgh Penguins
- 74Martin BelangerDMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 75Sean GillamDDETDetroit Red Wings
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 1994 class
72nd
of 286 players selected
44th
of 166 forwards selected
Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.
First off the board
- 1Ed JovanovskiD1128 GP · 500 PFLAFlorida Panthers
- 2Oleg TverdovskyD713 GP · 317 PANAAnaheim Ducks
- 3Radek BonkC969 GP · 497 POTTOttawa Senators
- 4Jason BonsignoreC79 GP · 16 PEDMEdmonton Oilers
- 5Jeff O'NeillC821 GP · 496 PHFDHartford Whalers
- 6Ryan SmythL1270 GP · 842 PEDMEdmonton Oilers
- 7Jamie StorrG219 GP · 85 WLAKLos Angeles Kings
- 8Jason WiemerC726 GP · 202 PTBLTampa Bay Lightning
- 9Brett LindrosR51 GP · 7 PNYINew York Islanders
- 10Nolan BaumgartnerD143 GP · 47 PWSHWashington Capitals
+ 276 more
After the draft
The road to the NHL
Chris Drury made his NHL debut on October 10, 1998, 4 years and 103 days after the draft.
892
Games
255
Goals
360
Assists
615
Points
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
Quebec Nordiques picks in the 1994 draft
- 12Wade BelakR549 GP · 33 PQUEQuebec Nordiques
- 22Jeffrey KealtyDQUEQuebec Nordiques
- 35Josef MarhaC159 GP · 53 PQUEQuebec Nordiques
- 61Sebastien BetyDQUEQuebec Nordiques
- 72Chris DruryC892 GP · 615 PQUEQuebec Nordiques
- 87Milan HejdukR1020 GP · 805 PQUEQuebec Nordiques
- 113Tony TuzzolinoR9 GP · 0 PQUEQuebec Nordiques
- 139Nicholas WindsorDQUEQuebec Nordiques
- 165Calvin ElfringDQUEQuebec Nordiques
- 191Jason BertschRQUEQuebec Nordiques
- 217Tim ThomasG426 GP · 214 WQUEQuebec Nordiques
- 243Chris PittmanCQUEQuebec Nordiques
- 285Steven LowDQUEQuebec Nordiques