1992 NHL Draft
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
The picks around it
Picks 1–5 in the 1992 draft
- 1Roman HamrlikD1395 GP · 638 PTBLTampa Bay Lightning
- 2Alexei YashinC850 GP · 781 POTTOttawa Senators
- 3Mike RathjeD768 GP · 180 PSJSSan Jose Sharks
- 4Todd WarrinerL453 GP · 154 PQUEQuebec Nordiques
- 5Darius KasparaitisD863 GP · 163 PNYINew York Islanders
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 1992 class
Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.
First Russians selected
- 2Alexei YashinC850 GP · 781 POTTOttawa Senators
- 10Andrei NazarovL571 GP · 124 PSJSSan Jose Sharks
- 12Sergei KrivokrasovR450 GP · 195 PCHIChicago Blackhawks
- 14Sergei GoncharD1301 GP · 811 PWSHWashington Capitals
- 16Dimitri KvartalnovL112 GP · 91 PBOSBoston Bruins
- 17Sergei BautinD132 GP · 30 PWINWinnipeg Jets
- 27Boris MironovD716 GP · 307 PWINWinnipeg Jets
- 31Denis MetlyukCPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 33Valeri BureR621 GP · 400 PMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 38Igor KorolevC795 GP · 346 PSTLSt. Louis Blues
+ 30 more
After 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.
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
Ottawa Senators picks in the 1992 draft
- 2Alexei YashinC850 GP · 781 POTTOttawa Senators
- 25Chad PenneyL3 GP · 0 POTTOttawa Senators
- 50Patrick TraverseD279 GP · 65 POTTOttawa Senators
- 73Radek HamrD11 GP · 0 POTTOttawa Senators
- 98Daniel GuerardR2 GP · 0 POTTOttawa Senators
- 121Al SinclairDOTTOttawa Senators
- 146Jaroslav MiklendaGOTTOttawa Senators
- 169Jay KenneyDOTTOttawa Senators
- 194Claude SavoieROTTOttawa Senators
- 217Jake GrimesCOTTOttawa Senators
- 242Tomas JelinekR49 GP · 13 POTTOttawa Senators
- 264Petter RonnquistGOTTOttawa Senators