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Jyrki Lumme in the 1986 NHL Draft

Montréal Canadiens selected Jyrki Lumme 57th overall in the 1986 NHL Draft, with the 15th pick of round 3.

He was the sixth of the 10 Finns selected that year. It was the third of the 13 picks Montréal Canadiens made in the draft. Of the 252 players selected in 1986, 109 have played in the NHL regular season. Only 8 of them have played more games than his 985, and only 8 have scored more points than his 468.

Overall pick
57
Round and pick
Round 3, pick 15
Date
Age at the draft
19 years

Picks 54–60 in the 1986 draft

Where he came in the 1986 class

6th
of 10 Finns selected
22nd
of 89 defensemen selected

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

First Finns selected

  1. 23Jukka SeppoLPHI
  2. 29Teppo NumminenD1372 GP · 637 PWIN
  3. 34Pekka TirkkonenCBOS
  4. 45Janne OjanenC98 GP · 44 PNJD
  5. 50Esa PalosaariRWIN
  6. 57Jyrki LummeD985 GP · 468 PMTL
  7. 71Hannu JarvenpaaR114 GP · 37 PWIN
  8. 96Jari GronstrandD185 GP · 34 PMNS
  9. 146Sami WahlstenLPHI
  10. 187Tero ToivolaRWSH

The road to the NHL

Jyrki Lumme made his NHL debut on November 26, 1988, 2 years and 158 days after the draft.

985
Games
114
Goals
354
Assists
468
Points

NHL regular season to date.

Montréal Canadiens picks in the 1986 draft