1992 NHL Draft
Craig Rivet in the 1992 NHL Draft
Montréal Canadiens selected Craig Rivet 68th overall in the 1992 NHL Draft, with the 20th pick of round 3.
It was the fourth of the 13 picks Montréal Canadiens made in the draft. Of the 264 players selected in 1992, 125 have played in the NHL regular season. Only 9 of them have played more games than his 923.
- Overall pick
- 68
- Round and pick
- Round 3, pick 20
- Drafting team
- MTLMontréal Canadiens
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 17 years
The picks around it
Picks 65–71 in the 1992 draft
- 65Kirk MaltbyL1072 GP · 260 PEDMEdmonton Oilers
- 66Cale HulseD619 GP · 95 PNJDNew Jersey Devils
- 67Travis ThiessenDPITPittsburgh Penguins
- 68Craig RivetD923 GP · 237 PMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 69Jeff ConnollyCVANVancouver Canucks
- 70Sylvain CloutierC7 GP · 0 PDETDetroit Red Wings
- 71Martin GendronR30 GP · 6 PWSHWashington Capitals
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 1992 class
68th
of 264 players selected
22nd
of 86 defensemen selected
Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.
First off the board
- 1Roman HamrlikD1395 GP · 638 PTBLTampa Bay Lightning
- 2Alexei YashinC850 GP · 781 POTTOttawa Senators
- 3Mike RathjeD768 GP · 180 PSJSSan Jose Sharks
- 4Todd WarrinerL453 GP · 154 PQUEQuebec Nordiques
- 5Darius KasparaitisD863 GP · 163 PNYINew York Islanders
- 6Cory StillmanL1025 GP · 727 PCGYCalgary Flames
- 7Ryan SittlerLPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 8Brandon ConveryC72 GP · 28 PTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 9Robert PetrovickyC208 GP · 65 PHFDHartford Whalers
- 10Andrei NazarovL571 GP · 124 PSJSSan Jose Sharks
+ 254 more
After the draft
The road to the NHL
Craig Rivet made his NHL debut on April 15, 1995, 2 years and 299 days after the draft.
923
Games
50
Goals
187
Assists
237
Points
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
Montréal Canadiens picks in the 1992 draft
- 20David WilkieD167 GP · 36 PMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 33Valeri BureR621 GP · 400 PMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 44Keli CorpseCMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 68Craig RivetD923 GP · 237 PMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 82Louis BernardDMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 92Marc LamotheG4 GP · 2 WMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 116Don ChaseCMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 140Martin SychraCMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 164Christian ProulxD7 GP · 3 PMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 188Michael BurmanDMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 212Earl CronanLMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 236Trent CavicchiGMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 260Hiroyuki MiuraDMTLMontréal Canadiens