1989 NHL Draft
Jason Woolley in the 1989 NHL Draft
Washington Capitals selected Jason Woolley 61st overall in the 1989 NHL Draft, with the 19th pick of round 3.
It was the fourth of the 11 picks Washington Capitals made in the draft. Of the 252 players selected in 1989, 113 have played in the NHL regular season. His 718 games put him 21st in the class.
- Overall pick
- 61
- Round and pick
- Round 3, pick 19
- Drafting team
- WSHWashington Capitals
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 19 years
The picks around it
Picks 58–64 in the 1989 draft
- 58John BrillRPITPittsburgh Penguins
- 59Jim MathiesonD2 GP · 0 PWSHWashington Capitals
- 60Murray GarbuttLMNSMinnesota North Stars
- 61Jason WoolleyD718 GP · 314 PWSHWashington Capitals
- 62Kris DraperC1157 GP · 364 PWINWinnipeg Jets
- 63Corey LyonsLCGYCalgary Flames
- 64Mark BrownschidleDWINWinnipeg Jets
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 1989 class
61st
of 252 players selected
21st
of 80 defensemen selected
Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.
First off the board
- 1Mats SundinC1346 GP · 1349 PQUEQuebec Nordiques
- 2Dave ChyzowskiL126 GP · 31 PNYINew York Islanders
- 3Scott ThorntonL941 GP · 285 PTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 4Stu BarnesC1136 GP · 597 PWINWinnipeg Jets
- 5Bill GuerinR1263 GP · 856 PNJDNew Jersey Devils
- 6Adam BennettD69 GP · 11 PCHIChicago Blackhawks
- 7Doug ZmolekD467 GP · 64 PMNSMinnesota North Stars
- 8Jason HerterD1 GP · 1 PVANVancouver Canucks
- 9Jason MarshallD526 GP · 67 PSTLSt. Louis Blues
- 10Bobby HolikC1314 GP · 747 PHFDHartford Whalers
+ 242 more
After the draft
The road to the NHL
Jason Woolley made his NHL debut on April 12, 1992, 2 years and 300 days after the draft.
718
Games
68
Goals
246
Assists
314
Points
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
Washington Capitals picks in the 1989 draft
- 19Olie KolzigG719 GP · 303 WWSHWashington Capitals
- 35Byron DafoeG415 GP · 171 WWSHWashington Capitals
- 59Jim MathiesonD2 GP · 0 PWSHWashington Capitals
- 61Jason WoolleyD718 GP · 314 PWSHWashington Capitals
- 82Trent KlattR782 GP · 343 PWSHWashington Capitals
- 145David LorentzLWSHWashington Capitals
- 166Dean HoloienRWSHWashington Capitals
- 187Victor GervaisCWSHWashington Capitals
- 208Jiri VykoukalDWSHWashington Capitals
- 229Andri SidorovRWSHWashington Capitals
- 250Ken HouseCWSHWashington Capitals