American players in the 1990 NHL Draft

72 American players were picked in the 1990 NHL Draft, three of them in the first round. Derian Hatcher went first, at number 8 to the Minnesota North Stars. That was the second most of the 13 countries with a player picked. 22 of them have played in the NHL.

Picked

In the first round

Have played in the NHL

Every pick, round by round

Round 1

3 picks

Derian Hatcher (D)DefensemanNHL 1991–2007 · INACTIVE

MNS

Keith Tkachuk (L)Left wingNHL 1991–2009 · INACTIVE

WIN

Bryan Smolinski (C)CenterNHL 1992–2007 · INACTIVE

BOS

Round 2

4 picks

Chris Gotziaman (R)Right wing

NJD

Craig Johnson (L)Left wingNHL 1994–2003 · INACTIVE

STL

Doug Weight (C)CenterNHL 1990–2010 · INACTIVE

NYR

Mike Muller (D)Defenseman

WIN

Round 3

5 picks

Dan Plante (R)Right wingNHL 1993–1997 · INACTIVE

NYI

Mike Dunham (G)GoaltenderNHL 1996–2006 · INACTIVE

NJD

Joe Crowley (L)Left wing

EDM

Joe Dziedzic (L)Left wingNHL 1995–1998 · INACTIVE

PIT

Glen Mears (D)Defenseman

CGY

Round 4

9 picks

Chris Tamer (D)DefensemanNHL 1993–2003 · INACTIVE

PIT

Jeff Nielsen (R)Right wingNHL 1996–2000 · INACTIVE

NYR

Cal McGowan (C)Center

MNS

Darby Hendrickson (C)CenterNHL 1993–2003 · INACTIVE

TOR

Scott Levins (R)Right wingNHL 1992–1997 · INACTIVE

WIN

Rick Willis (L)Left wing

NYR

Chris Tucker (C)Center

CHI

Brian McCarthy (C)Center

BUF

Jerome Buckley (R)Right wing

BOS

Round 5

4 picks

Tony Burns (D)Defenseman

DET

Brian Farrell (C)Center

PIT

Chris Marinucci (C)CenterNHL 1994–1996 · INACTIVE

NYI

101

Greg Louder (G)Goaltender

EDM

Round 6

7 picks

107

Ian Moran (D)DefensemanNHL 1994–2006 · INACTIVE

PIT

117

Kurtis Miller (L)Left wing

STL

118

Jason Weinrich (D)Defenseman

NYR

121

Brett Stickney (C)Center

CHI

123

Craig Conroy (C)CenterNHL 1994–2010 · INACTIVE

MTL

124

Derek Edgerly (C)Center

CHI

125

Chris Tschupp (C)Center

CGY

Round 7

9 picks

132

Michael Guilbert (D)Defenseman

NYI

134

Jeff Levy (G)Goaltender

MNS

137

Chris Mcalpine (D)DefensemanNHL 1994–2002 · INACTIVE

NJD

138

Wayne Conlan (C)Center

STL

139

Bryan Lonsinger (D)Defenseman

NYR

140

John Lilley (C)CenterNHL 1993–1995 · INACTIVE

WIN

144

Stephen Rohr (C)Center

MTL

145

Pat Neaton (D)DefensemanNHL 1993 · INACTIVE

PIT

147

James Mackey (D)Defenseman

BOS

Round 8

4 picks

154

Dean Hulett (R)Right wing

LAK

160

Todd Hedlund (R)Right wing

NYR

167

Shawn Murray (G)Goaltender

CGY

168

John Gruden (D)DefensemanNHL 1993–2003 · INACTIVE

BOS

Round 9

8 picks

171

Anthony Gruba (R)Right wing

DET

174

John Joyce (C)Center

NYI

176

Joseph Biondi (C)Center

MNS

177

Ken Klee (D)DefensemanNHL 1994–2008 · INACTIVE

WSH

180

Parris Duffus (G)GoaltenderNHL 1996 · INACTIVE

STL

181

Andrew Silverman (D)Defenseman

NYR

186

Derek Maguire (D)Defenseman

MTL

188

Michael Murray (R)Right wing

CGY

Round 10

9 picks

192

Travis Tucker (D)Defenseman

DET

193

Greg Hanson (D)Defenseman

PHI

194

Timothy Fingerhut (L)Left wing

PIT

198

Michael Boback (C)Center

WSH

199

Rob Chebator (L)Left wing

TOR

202

Jon Hillebrandt (G)Goaltender

NYR

205

Erik Peterson (C)Center

CHI

207

Mark Kettelhut (D)Defenseman

MTL

210

Dean Capuano (D)Defenseman

BOS

Round 11

4 picks

213

Brett Larson (D)Defenseman

DET

220

Scott Malone (D)Defenseman

TOR

223

Brett Lievers (C)Center

NYR

229

Kenneth Martin (L)Left wing

BUF

Round 12

6 picks

235

William Lund (C)Center

PHI

236

Brian Bruininks (D)Defenseman

PIT

237

Andrew Shier (C)Center

NYI

239

John McKersie (G)Goaltender

MNS

242

Todd Reirden (D)DefensemanNHL 1998–2003 · INACTIVE

NJD

243

Joe Fleming (D)Defenseman

STL

The teams that drafted them

NYRNew York Rangers9 picks, first at 34

PITPittsburgh Penguins7 picks, first at 61

MNSMinnesota North Stars5 picks, first at 8

BOSBoston Bruins5 picks, first at 21

STLSt. Louis Blues5 picks, first at 33

NYINew York Islanders5 picks, first at 48

WINWinnipeg Jets4 picks, first at 19

NJDNew Jersey Devils4 picks, first at 29

CGYCalgary Flames4 picks, first at 62

CHIChicago Blackhawks4 picks, first at 79

DETDetroit Red Wings4 picks, first at 87

MTLMontréal Canadiens4 picks, first at 123

TORToronto Maple Leafs3 picks, first at 73

EDMEdmonton Oilers2 picks, first at 59

BUFBuffalo Sabres2 picks, first at 82

WSHWashington Capitals2 picks, first at 177

PHIPhiladelphia Flyers2 picks, first at 193

LAKLos Angeles KingsNo. 154

The class in the NHL

Regular season, whole careers: skaters by points, goalies by games.

The class against the other years

Players picked each year and the year's first pick.