1994 NHL Draft
Dick Tärnström in the 1994 NHL Draft
New York Islanders selected Dick Tärnström 272nd overall in the 1994 NHL Draft, with the 12th pick of round 11.
He was the 16th of the 17 Swedes selected that year. It was the twelfth and last of the 12 picks New York Islanders made in the draft. Of the 286 players selected in 1994, 115 have played in the NHL regular season. His 306 games put him 57th in the class.
- Overall pick
- 272
- Round and pick
- Round 11, pick 12
- Drafting team
- NYINew York Islanders
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 19 years
The picks around it
Picks 269–275 in the 1994 draft
- 269Mike HansonCNJDNew Jersey Devils
- 270Jan LipianskyLPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 271David BeauregardLSJSSan Jose Sharks
- 272Dick TärnströmD306 GP · 140 PNYINew York Islanders
- 273Robert LongpreCVANVancouver Canucks
- 274Antti TormanenR50 GP · 15 POTTOttawa Senators
- 275Sergei TertyshnyDWSHWashington Capitals
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 1994 class
16th
of 17 Swedes selected
84th
of 90 defensemen selected
Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.
First Swedes selected
- 13Mattias ÖhlundD909 GP · 343 PVANVancouver Canucks
- 28Johan DavidssonC83 GP · 15 PANAAnaheim Ducks
- 64Fredrik ModinL898 GP · 462 PTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 97Johan FinnstromDCGYCalgary Flames
- 107Nils EkmanR264 GP · 151 PCGYCalgary Flames
- 120Edvin FrylenDSTLSt. Louis Blues
- 133Daniel AlfredssonR1246 GP · 1157 POTTOttawa Senators
- 149Patrik HaltiaGCGYCalgary Flames
- 200Peter StromLMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 203Peter HogardhCNYINew York Islanders
+ 7 more
After the draft
The road to the NHL
Dick Tärnström made his NHL debut on October 30, 2001, 7 years and 123 days after the draft.
306
Games
35
Goals
105
Assists
140
Points
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
New York Islanders picks in the 1994 draft
- 9Brett LindrosR51 GP · 7 PNYINew York Islanders
- 38Jason HollandD81 GP · 9 PNYINew York Islanders
- 63Jason StrudwickD674 GP · 55 PNYINew York Islanders
- 90Brad LukowichD658 GP · 113 PNYINew York Islanders
- 112Mark McArthurGNYINew York Islanders
- 116Albert O'ConnellLNYINew York Islanders
- 142Jason StewartCNYINew York Islanders
- 194Mike LoachCNYINew York Islanders
- 203Peter HogardhCNYINew York Islanders
- 220Gord WalshLNYINew York Islanders
- 246Kirk DewaeleDNYINew York Islanders
- 272Dick TärnströmD306 GP · 140 PNYINew York Islanders