1986 NHL Draft
Craig Janney in the 1986 NHL Draft
Boston Bruins selected Craig Janney 13th overall in the 1986 NHL Draft.
It was the first of the 11 picks Boston Bruins made in the draft. Of the 252 players selected in 1986, 109 have played in the NHL regular season. Only 10 of them have played more games than his 760, and only 3 have scored more points than his 751.
- Overall pick
- 13
- Round and pick
- Round 1, pick 13
- Drafting team
- BOSBoston Bruins
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 18 years
The picks around it
Picks 10–16 in the 1986 draft
- 10Jocelyn LemieuxR598 GP · 164 PSTLSt. Louis Blues
- 11Scott YoungR1181 GP · 757 PHFDHartford Whalers
- 12Warren BabeL21 GP · 7 PMNSMinnesota North Stars
- 13Craig JanneyC760 GP · 751 PBOSBoston Bruins
- 14Everett SanipassL164 GP · 59 PCHIChicago Blackhawks
- 15Mark PedersonL169 GP · 85 PMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 16George PelawaRCGYCalgary Flames
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 1986 class
Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.
First off the board
- 1Joe MurphyR779 GP · 528 PDETDetroit Red Wings
- 2Jimmy CarsonC626 GP · 561 PLAKLos Angeles Kings
- 3Neil BradyC89 GP · 31 PNJDNew Jersey Devils
- 4Zarley ZalapskiD637 GP · 384 PPITPittsburgh Penguins
- 5Shawn AndersonD255 GP · 62 PBUFBuffalo Sabres
- 6Vincent DamphousseC1378 GP · 1205 PTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 7Dan WoodleyR5 GP · 2 PVANVancouver Canucks
- 8Pat ElynuikR506 GP · 342 PWINWinnipeg Jets
- 9Brian LeetchD1205 GP · 1028 PNYRNew York Rangers
- 10Jocelyn LemieuxR598 GP · 164 PSTLSt. Louis Blues
+ 242 more
After the draft
The road to the NHL
Craig Janney made his NHL debut on March 3, 1988, 1 year and 256 days after the draft.
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
Boston Bruins picks in the 1986 draft
- 13Craig JanneyC760 GP · 751 PBOSBoston Bruins
- 34Pekka TirkkonenCBOSBoston Bruins
- 76Dean HallCBOSBoston Bruins
- 97Matthew PesklewisLBOSBoston Bruins
- 118Garth PremakDBOSBoston Bruins
- 139Paul BeraldoC10 GP · 0 PBOSBoston Bruins
- 160Brian FerreiraCBOSBoston Bruins
- 181Jeff FlahertyRBOSBoston Bruins
- 202Greg HawgoodD474 GP · 224 PBOSBoston Bruins
- 223Steffan MalmquistLBOSBoston Bruins
- 244Joel GardnerCBOSBoston Bruins