1984 NHL Draft
Ray Podloski in the 1984 NHL Draft
Boston Bruins selected Ray Podloski 40th overall in the 1984 NHL Draft, with the 19th pick of round 2.
It was the second of the 12 picks Boston Bruins made in the draft. Of the 250 players selected in 1984, 102 have played in the NHL regular season. His 8 games put him 92nd in the class.
- Overall pick
- 40
- Round and pick
- Round 2, pick 19
- Drafting team
- BOSBoston Bruins
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 18 years
The picks around it
Picks 37–43 in the 1984 draft
- 37Jeff ChychrunD262 GP · 25 PPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 38Paul RanheimL1013 GP · 360 PCGYCalgary Flames
- 39Doug TrappL2 GP · 0 PBUFBuffalo Sabres
- 40Ray PodloskiC8 GP · 1 PBOSBoston Bruins
- 41Bruce MelansonRNYINew York Islanders
- 42Daryl ReaughG27 GP · 8 WEDMEdmonton Oilers
- 43David McLayLPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 1984 class
40th
of 250 players selected
21st
of 143 forwards selected
Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.
First off the board
- 1Mario LemieuxC915 GP · 1723 PPITPittsburgh Penguins
- 2Kirk MullerL1349 GP · 959 PNJDNew Jersey Devils
- 3Eddie OlczykR1031 GP · 794 PCHIChicago Blackhawks
- 4Al IafrateD799 GP · 463 PTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 5Petr SvobodaD1028 GP · 399 PMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 6Craig RedmondD191 GP · 84 PLAKLos Angeles Kings
- 7Shawn BurrL878 GP · 440 PDETDetroit Red Wings
- 8Shayne CorsonL1156 GP · 693 PMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 9Doug BodgerD1071 GP · 528 PPITPittsburgh Penguins
- 10J.J. DaigneaultD899 GP · 250 PVANVancouver Canucks
+ 240 more
After the draft
The road to the NHL
Ray Podloski made his NHL debut on December 12, 1988, 4 years and 186 days after the draft.
8
Games
0
Goals
1
Assists
1
Points
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
Boston Bruins picks in the 1984 draft
- 19Dave PasinR76 GP · 37 PBOSBoston Bruins
- 40Ray PodloskiC8 GP · 1 PBOSBoston Bruins
- 61Jeff CorneliusDBOSBoston Bruins
- 82Bob JoyceL158 GP · 83 PBOSBoston Bruins
- 103Michael BishopGBOSBoston Bruins
- 124Randy OswaldDBOSBoston Bruins
- 145Mark ThietkeCBOSBoston Bruins
- 166Don SweeneyD1115 GP · 273 PBOSBoston Bruins
- 187Kevin HeffernanCBOSBoston Bruins
- 208J.D. UrbanicLBOSBoston Bruins
- 229Bill KopeckyCBOSBoston Bruins
- 250Jim NewhouseLBOSBoston Bruins