1992 NHL Draft
Jason Smith in the 1992 NHL Draft
New Jersey Devils selected Jason Smith 18th overall in the 1992 NHL Draft.
It was the first of the 12 picks New Jersey Devils made in the draft. Of the 264 players selected in 1992, 125 have played in the NHL regular season. Only 6 of them have played more games than his 1008.
- Overall pick
- 18
- Round and pick
- Round 1, pick 18
- Drafting team
- NJDNew Jersey Devils
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 18 years
The picks around it
Picks 15–21 in the 1992 draft
- 15Jason BowenD77 GP · 8 PPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 16Dimitri KvartalnovL112 GP · 91 PBOSBoston Bruins
- 17Sergei BautinD132 GP · 30 PWINWinnipeg Jets
- 18Jason SmithD1008 GP · 169 PNJDNew Jersey Devils
- 19Martin StrakaC954 GP · 717 PPITPittsburgh Penguins
- 20David WilkieD167 GP · 36 PMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 21Libor PolasekCVANVancouver Canucks
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 1992 class
18th
of 264 players selected
8th
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
Jason Smith made his NHL debut on October 8, 1993, 1 year and 110 days after the draft.
1008
Games
41
Goals
128
Assists
169
Points
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
New Jersey Devils picks in the 1992 draft
- 18Jason SmithD1008 GP · 169 PNJDNew Jersey Devils
- 42Sergei BrylinL765 GP · 308 PNJDNew Jersey Devils
- 66Cale HulseD619 GP · 95 PNJDNew Jersey Devils
- 90Vitali TomilinLNJDNew Jersey Devils
- 94Scott McCabeDNJDNew Jersey Devils
- 114Ryan BlackLNJDNew Jersey Devils
- 138Daniel TrebilD85 GP · 8 PNJDNew Jersey Devils
- 162Geordie KinnearD4 GP · 0 PNJDNew Jersey Devils
- 186Stephane YelleC991 GP · 265 PNJDNew Jersey Devils
- 210Jeff TomsL236 GP · 55 PNJDNew Jersey Devils
- 234Heath WeenkDNJDNew Jersey Devils
- 258Vladislav YakovenkoLNJDNew Jersey Devils