1989 NHL Draft
Sergei Fedorov in the 1989 NHL Draft
Detroit Red Wings selected Sergei Fedorov 74th overall in the 1989 NHL Draft, with the 11th pick of round 4.
He was the first of the 16 Russians selected that year. It was the fourth of the 14 picks Detroit Red Wings made in the draft. Of the 252 players selected in 1989, 113 have played in the NHL regular season. Only 4 of them have played more games than his 1248, and only one has scored more points than his 1179.
- Overall pick
- 74
- Round and pick
- Round 4, pick 11
- Drafting team
- DETDetroit Red Wings
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 19 years
The picks around it
Picks 71–77 in the 1989 draft
- 71Brett HauerD37 GP · 8 PVANVancouver Canucks
- 72Reid SimpsonL301 GP · 36 PPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 73Jim McKenzieL880 GP · 100 PHFDHartford Whalers
- 74Sergei FedorovC1248 GP · 1179 PDETDetroit Red Wings
- 75Jean-Francois QuintinL22 GP · 10 PMNSMinnesota North Stars
- 76Eric DuboisDQUEQuebec Nordiques
- 77Doug MacdonaldL11 GP · 1 PBUFBuffalo Sabres
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 1989 class
Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.
First Russians selected
- 74Sergei FedorovC1248 GP · 1179 PDETDetroit Red Wings
- 113Pavel BureR702 GP · 779 PVANVancouver Canucks
- 120Anatoli SemenovC362 GP · 194 PEDMEdmonton Oilers
- 127Sergei MylnikovG10 GP · 1 WQUEQuebec Nordiques
- 141Sergei YashinLEDMEdmonton Oilers
- 152Sergei StarikovD16 GP · 1 PNJDNew Jersey Devils
- 169Viacheslav BykovCQUEQuebec Nordiques
- 189Sergei GomolyakovCCGYCalgary Flames
- 190Andrei KhoumutovRQUEQuebec Nordiques
- 191Vladimir MalakhovD712 GP · 346 PNYINew York Islanders
+ 6 more
After the draft
The road to the NHL
Sergei Fedorov made his NHL debut on October 4, 1990, 1 year and 109 days after the draft.
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
Detroit Red Wings picks in the 1989 draft
- 11Mike SillingerC1049 GP · 548 PDETDetroit Red Wings
- 32Bob BoughnerD630 GP · 72 PDETDetroit Red Wings
- 53Nicklas LidströmD1564 GP · 1142 PDETDetroit Red Wings
- 74Sergei FedorovC1248 GP · 1179 PDETDetroit Red Wings
- 95Shawn McCoshC9 GP · 1 PDETDetroit Red Wings
- 116Dallas DrakeR1009 GP · 477 PDETDetroit Red Wings
- 137Scott ZygulskiDDETDetroit Red Wings
- 158Andy SuhyDDETDetroit Red Wings
- 179Robert JonesDDETDetroit Red Wings
- 200Greg BignellDDETDetroit Red Wings
- 204Rick JudsonLDETDetroit Red Wings
- 221Vladimir KonstantinovD446 GP · 175 PDETDetroit Red Wings
- 242Joseph FrederickRDETDetroit Red Wings
- 246Jason GlickmanGDETDetroit Red Wings