1987 NHL Draft

Jarmo Myllys in the 1987 NHL Draft

Minnesota North Stars selected Jarmo Myllys 172nd overall in the 1987 NHL Draft, with the 4th pick of round 9.

He was the fifth of the 6 Finns selected that year. It was the ninth of the 12 picks Minnesota North Stars made in the draft. Of the 252 players selected in 1987, 90 have played in the NHL regular season. His 39 games put him 64th in the class.

Overall pick: 172
Round and pick: Round 9, pick 4
Drafting team: MNSMinnesota North Stars
Date: June 13, 1987
Age at the draft: 22 years

The picks around it

Picks 169–175 in the 1987 draft

169Grant TkachukLBUFBuffalo Sabres
170John BlessmanDNJDNew Jersey Devils
171Craig DalyDVANVancouver Canucks
172Jarmo MyllysG39 GP · 4 WMNSMinnesota North Stars
173Jack MacDougallRPITPittsburgh Penguins
174Jeff GawlickiLLAKLos Angeles Kings
175Brian BladDTORToronto Maple Leafs

Games and points are NHL regular season to date.

The 1987 NHL Draft

Place in the draft class

Where he came in the 1987 class

5th

of 6 Finns selected

15th

of 26 goaltenders selected

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

First Finns selected

68Risto KurkinenLPITPittsburgh Penguins
88Teppo KivelaCMNSMinnesota North Stars
130Timo KulonenDMNSMinnesota North Stars
163Markku KyllonenR9 GP · 2 PWINWinnipeg Jets
172Jarmo MyllysG39 GP · 4 WMNSMinnesota North Stars
179Mikko HaapakoskiDDETDetroit Red Wings

Every pick from Finland in the 1987 draft

After the draft

The road to the NHL

Jarmo Myllys made his NHL debut on October 6, 1988, 1 year and 115 days after the draft.

Games

Wins

Shutouts

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Save %

NHL regular season to date.

The team's draft

Picks 169–175 in the 1987 draft

Where he came in the 1987 class

First Finns selected

The road to the NHL

Minnesota North Stars picks in the 1987 draft