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Alexei Yashin in the 1992 NHL Draft

Ottawa Senators selected Alexei Yashin 2nd overall in the 1992 NHL Draft.

He was the first of the 40 Russians selected that year. It was the first of the 12 picks Ottawa Senators made in the draft. Of the 264 players selected in 1992, 125 have played in the NHL regular season. His 850 games put him 15th in the class, but only one has scored more points than his 781.

Overall pick
2
Round and pick
Round 1, pick 2
Drafting team
OTTOttawa Senators
Date
Age at the draft
18 years

Picks 1–5 in the 1992 draft

  1. 1Roman HamrlikD1395 GP · 638 PTBL
  2. 2Alexei YashinC850 GP · 781 POTT
  3. 3Mike RathjeD768 GP · 180 PSJS
  4. 4Todd WarrinerL453 GP · 154 PQUE
  5. 5Darius KasparaitisD863 GP · 163 PNYI

Games and points are NHL regular season to date.

Where he came in the 1992 class

1st
of 40 Russians selected
1st
of 154 forwards selected

Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.

The road to the NHL

Alexei Yashin made his NHL debut on October 6, 1993, 1 year and 108 days after the draft.

850
Games
337
Goals
444
Assists
781
Points

NHL regular season to date.

Ottawa Senators picks in the 1992 draft

  1. 2Alexei YashinC850 GP · 781 POTT
  2. 25Chad PenneyL3 GP · 0 POTT
  3. 50Patrick TraverseD279 GP · 65 POTT
  4. 73Radek HamrD11 GP · 0 POTT
  5. 98Daniel GuerardR2 GP · 0 POTT
  6. 121Al SinclairDOTT
  7. 146Jaroslav MiklendaGOTT
  8. 169Jay KenneyDOTT
  9. 194Claude SavoieROTT
  10. 217Jake GrimesCOTT
  11. 242Tomas JelinekR49 GP · 13 POTT
  12. 264Petter RonnquistGOTT