1987 NHL Draft
Damian Rhodes in the 1987 NHL Draft
Toronto Maple Leafs selected Damian Rhodes 112th overall in the 1987 NHL Draft, with the 7th pick of round 6.
It was the sixth of the 12 picks Toronto Maple Leafs made in the draft. Of the 252 players selected in 1987, 90 have played in the NHL regular season. His 309 games put him 41st in the class.
- Overall pick
- 112
- Round and pick
- Round 6, pick 7
- Drafting team
- TORToronto Maple Leafs
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 18 years
The picks around it
Picks 109–115 in the 1987 draft
- 109Darcy NortonLMNSMinnesota North Stars
- 110Shawn McEachernL911 GP · 579 PPITPittsburgh Penguins
- 111Greg BattersRLAKLos Angeles Kings
- 112Damian RhodesG309 GP · 99 WTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 113Michael McCormickLCHIChicago Blackhawks
- 114Garth SnowG368 GP · 135 WQUEQuebec Nordiques
- 115Ludek CajkaDNYRNew York Rangers
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 1987 class
Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.
First off the board
- 1Pierre TurgeonC1294 GP · 1327 PBUFBuffalo Sabres
- 2Brendan ShanahanL1524 GP · 1354 PNJDNew Jersey Devils
- 3Glen WesleyD1457 GP · 537 PBOSBoston Bruins
- 4Wayne McbeanD211 GP · 49 PLAKLos Angeles Kings
- 5Chris JosephD510 GP · 151 PPITPittsburgh Penguins
- 6Dave ArchibaldC323 GP · 124 PMNSMinnesota North Stars
- 7Luke RichardsonD1417 GP · 201 PTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 8Jimmy WaiteG106 GP · 28 WCHIChicago Blackhawks
- 9Bryan FogartyD156 GP · 74 PQUEQuebec Nordiques
- 10Jayson MoreD406 GP · 72 PNYRNew York Rangers
+ 242 more
After the draft
The road to the NHL
Damian Rhodes made his NHL debut on March 22, 1991, 3 years and 282 days after the draft.
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
Toronto Maple Leafs picks in the 1987 draft
- 7Luke RichardsonD1417 GP · 201 PTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 28Daniel MaroisR350 GP · 210 PTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 49John McIntyreC351 GP · 78 PTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 71Joe SaccoL738 GP · 213 PTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 91Mike EastwoodC783 GP · 236 PTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 112Damian RhodesG309 GP · 99 WTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 133Trevor JobeRTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 154Christopher JensenDTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 175Brian BladDTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 196Ronald BernacciCTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 217Ken AlexanderDTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 238Alexander WeinrichDTORToronto Maple Leafs