1984 NHL Draft
Jiri Hrdina in the 1984 NHL Draft
Calgary Flames selected Jiri Hrdina 159th overall in the 1984 NHL Draft, with the 12th pick of round 8.
He was the ninth of the 12 Czechs selected that year. It was the eighth of the 12 picks Calgary Flames made in the draft. Of the 250 players selected in 1984, 102 have played in the NHL regular season. His 250 games put him 52nd in the class.
- Overall pick
- 159
- Round and pick
- Round 8, pick 12
- Drafting team
- CGYCalgary Flames
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 26 years
The picks around it
Picks 156–162 in the 1984 draft
- 156Brad JonesL148 GP · 56 PWINWinnipeg Jets
- 157Jim AgnewD81 GP · 1 PVANVancouver Canucks
- 158Brad McCaugheyRMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 159Jiri HrdinaC250 GP · 130 PCGYCalgary Flames
- 160Darin MacInnisGMNSMinnesota North Stars
- 161Brian NelsonCNYRNew York Rangers
- 162Jyrki MakiDQUEQuebec Nordiques
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 1984 class
9th
of 12 Czechs selected
92nd
of 143 forwards selected
Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.
First Czechs selected
- 5Petr SvobodaD1028 GP · 399 PMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 49Milan ChalupaD14 GP · 5 PDETDetroit Red Wings
- 59Michal PivonkaC825 GP · 599 PWSHWashington Capitals
- 75Peter RosolRCGYCalgary Flames
- 76Miroslav MalyDMNSMinnesota North Stars
- 89Jiri PonerRMNSMinnesota North Stars
- 139Vladimir KyhosLMNSMinnesota North Stars
- 149Vladimir KamesCNJDNew Jersey Devils
- 159Jiri HrdinaC250 GP · 130 PCGYCalgary Flames
- 201Peter RuckaCCGYCalgary Flames
+ 2 more
After the draft
The road to the NHL
Jiri Hrdina made his NHL debut on March 3, 1988, 3 years and 268 days after the draft.
250
Games
45
Goals
85
Assists
130
Points
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
Calgary Flames picks in the 1984 draft
- 12Gary RobertsL1224 GP · 910 PCGYCalgary Flames
- 33Ken SabourinD74 GP · 10 PCGYCalgary Flames
- 38Paul RanheimL1013 GP · 360 PCGYCalgary Flames
- 75Peter RosolRCGYCalgary Flames
- 96Joel PaunioLCGYCalgary Flames
- 117Brett HullR1269 GP · 1391 PCGYCalgary Flames
- 138Kevan MelroseDCGYCalgary Flames
- 159Jiri HrdinaC250 GP · 130 PCGYCalgary Flames
- 180Gary SuterD1145 GP · 844 PCGYCalgary Flames
- 201Peter RuckaCCGYCalgary Flames
- 222Stefan JonssonDCGYCalgary Flames
- 243Rudolf SuchanekDCGYCalgary Flames