1996 NHL Draft
Dmitriy Yakushin in the 1996 NHL Draft
Toronto Maple Leafs selected Dmitriy Yakushin 140th overall in the 1996 NHL Draft, with the 5th pick of round 6.
He was the third of the 3 Ukrainians selected that year. It was the ninth of the 14 picks Toronto Maple Leafs made in the draft. Of the 241 players selected in 1996, 99 have played in the NHL regular season. His 2 games put him 94th in the class.
- Overall pick
- 140
- Round and pick
- Round 6, pick 5
- Drafting team
- TORToronto Maple Leafs
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 18 years
The picks around it
Picks 137–143 in the 1996 draft
- 137Michel LarocqueG3 GP · 0 WSJSSan Jose Sharks
- 138Todd MillerCNYINew York Islanders
- 139Robert EscheG186 GP · 78 WPHXPhoenix Coyotes
- 140Dmitriy YakushinD2 GP · 0 PTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 141Bryan RandallCEDMEdmonton Oilers
- 142Ryan DavisRBUFBuffalo Sabres
- 143Aaron BakerGHFDHartford Whalers
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 1996 class
3rd
of 3 Ukrainians selected
48th
of 80 defensemen selected
Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.
First Ukrainians selected
- 68Konstantin KalmikovLTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 77Boris ProtsenkoRPITPittsburgh Penguins
- 140Dmitriy YakushinD2 GP · 0 PTORToronto Maple Leafs
After the draft
The road to the NHL
Dmitriy Yakushin made his NHL debut on November 29, 1999, 3 years and 160 days after the draft.
2
Games
0
Goals
0
Assists
0
Points
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
Toronto Maple Leafs picks in the 1996 draft
- 36Marek PosmykD19 GP · 3 PTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 50Francis LariveeGNo NHL gamesTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 66Mike LankshearDTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 68Konstantin KalmikovLTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 86Jason SessaRTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 103Vladimir AntipovLTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 110Peter CavaCTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 111Brandon SugdenRTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 140Dmitriy YakushinD2 GP · 0 PTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 148Chris BogasDTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 151Lucio DemartinisLTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 178Reggie BergCTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 204Tomas KaberleD984 GP · 563 PTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 230Jared HopeCTORToronto Maple Leafs