1990 NHL Draft
Alexander Karpovtsev in the 1990 NHL Draft
Quebec Nordiques selected Alexander Karpovtsev 158th overall in the 1990 NHL Draft, with the 11th pick of round 8.
He was the ninth of the 13 Russians selected that year. It was the seventh of the 11 picks Quebec Nordiques made in the draft. Of the 250 players selected in 1990, 98 have played in the NHL regular season. His 596 games put him 35th in the class.
- Overall pick
- 158
- Round and pick
- Round 8, pick 11
- Drafting team
- QUEQuebec Nordiques
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 20 years
The picks around it
Picks 155–161 in the 1990 draft
- 155Douglas BarraultR4 GP · 0 PMNSMinnesota North Stars
- 156Peter BondraR1081 GP · 892 PWSHWashington Capitals
- 157Dan StiverRTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 158Alexander KarpovtsevD596 GP · 188 PQUEQuebec Nordiques
- 159Steve MartellRWSHWashington Capitals
- 160Todd HedlundRNYRNew York Rangers
- 161Henrik AnderssonDWINWinnipeg Jets
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 1990 class
Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.
First Russians selected
- 45Vyacheslav KozlovL1182 GP · 853 PDETDetroit Red Wings
- 77Alexei ZhamnovC807 GP · 719 PWINWinnipeg Jets
- 85Sergei ZubovD1068 GP · 771 PNYRNew York Rangers
- 109Viacheslav ButsayevC132 GP · 43 PPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 114Andrei KovalevRWSHWashington Capitals
- 142Viktor GordioukR26 GP · 11 PBUFBuffalo Sabres
- 146Dimitri FrolovDCGYCalgary Flames
- 148Andrei KovalenkoR620 GP · 379 PQUEQuebec Nordiques
- 158Alexander KarpovtsevD596 GP · 188 PQUEQuebec Nordiques
- 221Valeri ZelepukinL595 GP · 294 PNJDNew Jersey Devils
+ 3 more
After the draft
The road to the NHL
Alexander Karpovtsev made his NHL debut on October 9, 1993, 3 years and 115 days after the draft.
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
Quebec Nordiques picks in the 1990 draft
- 1Owen NolanR1200 GP · 885 PQUEQuebec Nordiques
- 22Ryan HughesC3 GP · 0 PQUEQuebec Nordiques
- 43Brad ZavishaL2 GP · 0 PQUEQuebec Nordiques
- 106Jeff ParrottDQUEQuebec Nordiques
- 127Dwayne NorrisR20 GP · 6 PQUEQuebec Nordiques
- 148Andrei KovalenkoR620 GP · 379 PQUEQuebec Nordiques
- 158Alexander KarpovtsevD596 GP · 188 PQUEQuebec Nordiques
- 169Pat MazzoliGQUEQuebec Nordiques
- 190Scott DavisDQUEQuebec Nordiques
- 211Mika StrombergDQUEQuebec Nordiques
- 232Wade KlippensteinLQUEQuebec Nordiques