1983 NHL Draft
Jeff Beukeboom in the 1983 NHL Draft
Edmonton Oilers selected Jeff Beukeboom 19th overall in the 1983 NHL Draft.
It was the first of the 11 picks Edmonton Oilers made in the draft. Of the 242 players selected in 1983, 113 have played in the NHL regular season. His 804 games put him 21st in the class.
- Overall pick
- 19
- Round and pick
- Round 1, pick 19
- Drafting team
- EDMEdmonton Oilers
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 18 years
The picks around it
Picks 16–22 in the 1983 draft
- 16Gerald DiduckD932 GP · 212 PNYINew York Islanders
- 17Alfie TurcotteC112 GP · 46 PMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 18Bruce CassidyD36 GP · 17 PCHIChicago Blackhawks
- 19Jeff BeukeboomD804 GP · 159 PEDMEdmonton Oilers
- 20David JensenC69 GP · 22 PHFDHartford Whalers
- 21Nevin MarkwartL309 GP · 109 PBOSBoston Bruins
- 22Todd CharlesworthD93 GP · 12 PPITPittsburgh Penguins
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 1983 class
19th
of 242 players selected
4th
of 84 defensemen selected
Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.
First off the board
- 1Brian LawtonC483 GP · 266 PMNSMinnesota North Stars
- 2Sylvain TurgeonL669 GP · 495 PHFDHartford Whalers
- 3Pat LaFontaineC865 GP · 1013 PNYINew York Islanders
- 4Steve YzermanC1514 GP · 1755 PDETDetroit Red Wings
- 5Tom BarrassoG777 GP · 369 WBUFBuffalo Sabres
- 6John MacLeanR1194 GP · 842 PNJDNew Jersey Devils
- 7Russ CourtnallR1029 GP · 744 PTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 8Andrew McbainR608 GP · 301 PWINWinnipeg Jets
- 9Cam NeelyR726 GP · 694 PVANVancouver Canucks
- 10Normand LacombeR319 GP · 115 PBUFBuffalo Sabres
+ 232 more
After the draft
The road to the NHL
Jeff Beukeboom made his NHL debut in the playoffs on April 10, 1986, 2 years and 306 days after the draft.
804
Games
30
Goals
129
Assists
159
Points
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
Edmonton Oilers picks in the 1983 draft
- 19Jeff BeukeboomD804 GP · 159 PEDMEdmonton Oilers
- 40Mike GoldenCEDMEdmonton Oilers
- 60Mike FlanaganDEDMEdmonton Oilers
- 80Esa TikkanenL877 GP · 630 PEDMEdmonton Oilers
- 120Don BarberL115 GP · 57 PEDMEdmonton Oilers
- 140Dale DerkatchCEDMEdmonton Oilers
- 160Ralph VosLEDMEdmonton Oilers
- 180David RoachGEDMEdmonton Oilers
- 200Warren YadlowskiCEDMEdmonton Oilers
- 220John MinerD14 GP · 5 PEDMEdmonton Oilers
- 240Steve WoodburnDEDMEdmonton Oilers