1984 NHL Draft
Scott Mellanby in the 1984 NHL Draft
Philadelphia Flyers selected Scott Mellanby 27th overall in the 1984 NHL Draft, with the 6th pick of round 2.
It was the second of the 13 picks Philadelphia Flyers made in the draft. Of the 250 players selected in 1984, 102 have played in the NHL regular season. None of them has played more games than his 1431, and only 7 have scored more points than his 840.
- Overall pick
- 27
- Round and pick
- Round 2, pick 6
- Drafting team
- PHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 17 years
The picks around it
Picks 24–30 in the 1984 draft
- 24Brian WilksC48 GP · 12 PLAKLos Angeles Kings
- 25Todd GillD1007 GP · 354 PTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 26Brian BenningD568 GP · 296 PSTLSt. Louis Blues
- 27Scott MellanbyR1431 GP · 840 PPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 28Doug HoudaD561 GP · 82 PDETDetroit Red Wings
- 29Stephane RicherR1054 GP · 819 PMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 30Peter DourisR321 GP · 121 PWINWinnipeg Jets
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 1984 class
27th
of 250 players selected
12th
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
Scott Mellanby made his NHL debut on March 22, 1986, 1 year and 286 days after the draft.
1431
Games
364
Goals
476
Assists
840
Points
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
Philadelphia Flyers picks in the 1984 draft
- 22Greg SmythD229 GP · 20 PPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 27Scott MellanbyR1431 GP · 840 PPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 37Jeff ChychrunD262 GP · 25 PPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 43David McLayLPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 47John StevensD53 GP · 10 PPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 79David HansonCPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 100Brian DobbinR63 GP · 15 PPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 121John DzikowskiLPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 142Thomas AllenDPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 163Luke VitaleCPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 184Billy PowersCPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 205Daryn FersovichCPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 225Invalid pickPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 247Jurai BakosDPHIPhiladelphia Flyers