1987 NHL Draft
Stephen Tepper in the 1987 NHL Draft
Chicago Blackhawks selected Stephen Tepper 134th overall in the 1987 NHL Draft, with the 8th pick of round 7.
It was the seventh of the 12 picks Chicago Blackhawks made in the draft. Of the 252 players selected in 1987, 90 have played in the NHL regular season. His one game puts him 89th in the class.
- Overall pick
- 134
- Round and pick
- Round 7, pick 8
- Drafting team
- CHIChicago Blackhawks
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 18 years
The picks around it
Picks 131–137 in the 1987 draft
- 131James BoddenCPITPittsburgh Penguins
- 132Kyösti KarjalainenL28 GP · 9 PLAKLos Angeles Kings
- 133Trevor JobeRTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 134Stephen TepperR1 GP · 0 PCHIChicago Blackhawks
- 135Timothy HanusLQUEQuebec Nordiques
- 136Clint ThomasDNYRNew York Rangers
- 137Michael GoberLDETDetroit Red Wings
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 1987 class
Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.
First off the board
- 1Pierre TurgeonC1294 GP · 1327 PBUFBuffalo Sabres
- 2Brendan ShanahanL1524 GP · 1354 PNJDNew Jersey Devils
- 3Glen WesleyD1457 GP · 537 PBOSBoston Bruins
- 4Wayne McbeanD211 GP · 49 PLAKLos Angeles Kings
- 5Chris JosephD510 GP · 151 PPITPittsburgh Penguins
- 6Dave ArchibaldC323 GP · 124 PMNSMinnesota North Stars
- 7Luke RichardsonD1417 GP · 201 PTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 8Jimmy WaiteG106 GP · 28 WCHIChicago Blackhawks
- 9Bryan FogartyD156 GP · 74 PQUEQuebec Nordiques
- 10Jayson MoreD406 GP · 72 PNYRNew York Rangers
+ 242 more
After the draft
The road to the NHL
Stephen Tepper made his NHL debut on November 5, 1992, 5 years and 145 days after the draft.
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
Chicago Blackhawks picks in the 1987 draft
- 8Jimmy WaiteG106 GP · 28 WCHIChicago Blackhawks
- 29Ryan McGillD151 GP · 19 PCHIChicago Blackhawks
- 50Cam RussellD396 GP · 30 PCHIChicago Blackhawks
- 60Mike DagenaisDCHIChicago Blackhawks
- 92Ulf SandstromRCHIChicago Blackhawks
- 113Michael McCormickLCHIChicago Blackhawks
- 134Stephen TepperR1 GP · 0 PCHIChicago Blackhawks
- 155John ReillyLCHIChicago Blackhawks
- 176Lance WernessRCHIChicago Blackhawks
- 197Dale MarquetteLCHIChicago Blackhawks
- 218William LacoutureRCHIChicago Blackhawks
- 239Michael LappinCCHIChicago Blackhawks