1994 NHL Draft
Marko Kiprusoff in the 1994 NHL Draft
Montréal Canadiens selected Marko Kiprusoff 70th overall in the 1994 NHL Draft, with the 18th pick of round 3.
He was the first of the 7 Finns selected that year. It was the fourth of the 13 picks Montréal Canadiens made in the draft. Of the 286 players selected in 1994, 115 have played in the NHL regular season. His 51 games put him 94th in the class.
- Overall pick
- 70
- Round and pick
- Round 3, pick 18
- Drafting team
- MTLMontréal Canadiens
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 22 years
The picks around it
Picks 67–73 in the 1994 draft
- 67Craig ReichertR3 GP · 0 PANAAnaheim Ducks
- 68Stephane RoyCSTLSt. Louis Blues
- 69Ruman NdurD69 GP · 5 PBUFBuffalo Sabres
- 70Marko KiprusoffD51 GP · 10 PMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 71Sheldon SourayD758 GP · 300 PNJDNew Jersey Devils
- 72Chris DruryC892 GP · 615 PQUEQuebec Nordiques
- 73Greg CrozierL1 GP · 0 PPITPittsburgh Penguins
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 1994 class
1st
of 7 Finns selected
22nd
of 90 defensemen selected
Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.
First Finns selected
- 70Marko KiprusoffD51 GP · 10 PMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 95Jussi TarvainenCEDMEdmonton Oilers
- 96Arto KukiCMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 178Tommi RajamakiDTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 235Tero LehteraLFLAFlorida Panthers
- 236Tommi MiettinenCANAAnaheim Ducks
- 274Antti TormanenR50 GP · 15 POTTOttawa Senators
After the draft
The road to the NHL
Marko Kiprusoff made his NHL debut on October 7, 1995, 1 year and 100 days after the draft.
51
Games
0
Goals
10
Assists
10
Points
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
Montréal Canadiens picks in the 1994 draft
- 18Brad BrownD330 GP · 29 PMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 44Jose TheodoreG648 GP · 286 WMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 54Chris MurrayR242 GP · 34 PMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 70Marko KiprusoffD51 GP · 10 PMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 74Martin BelangerDMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 96Arto KukiCMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 122Jimmy DroletDMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 148Joel IrvingCMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 174Jessie RezansoffRMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 200Peter StromLMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 226Tomas VokounG700 GP · 300 WMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 252Chris AldousDMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 278Ross ParsonsDMTLMontréal Canadiens