1986 NHL Draft
Mark Janssens in the 1986 NHL Draft
New York Rangers selected Mark Janssens 72nd overall in the 1986 NHL Draft, with the 9th pick of round 4.
It was the fourth of the 12 picks New York Rangers made in the draft. Of the 252 players selected in 1986, 109 have played in the NHL regular season. His 711 games put him 13th in the class.
- Overall pick
- 72
- Round and pick
- Round 4, pick 9
- Drafting team
- NYRNew York Rangers
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 18 years
The picks around it
Picks 69–75 in the 1986 draft
- 69Kent HulstCTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 70Ronnie SternR638 GP · 161 PVANVancouver Canucks
- 71Hannu JarvenpaaR114 GP · 37 PWINWinnipeg Jets
- 72Mark JanssensC711 GP · 113 PNYRNew York Rangers
- 73Glen FeatherstoneD384 GP · 80 PSTLSt. Louis Blues
- 74Brian ChapmanD3 GP · 0 PHFDHartford Whalers
- 75Kirk TomlinsonC1 GP · 0 PMNSMinnesota North Stars
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 1986 class
72nd
of 252 players selected
43rd
of 145 forwards selected
Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.
First off the board
- 1Joe MurphyR779 GP · 528 PDETDetroit Red Wings
- 2Jimmy CarsonC626 GP · 561 PLAKLos Angeles Kings
- 3Neil BradyC89 GP · 31 PNJDNew Jersey Devils
- 4Zarley ZalapskiD637 GP · 384 PPITPittsburgh Penguins
- 5Shawn AndersonD255 GP · 62 PBUFBuffalo Sabres
- 6Vincent DamphousseC1378 GP · 1205 PTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 7Dan WoodleyR5 GP · 2 PVANVancouver Canucks
- 8Pat ElynuikR506 GP · 342 PWINWinnipeg Jets
- 9Brian LeetchD1205 GP · 1028 PNYRNew York Rangers
- 10Jocelyn LemieuxR598 GP · 164 PSTLSt. Louis Blues
+ 242 more
After the draft
The road to the NHL
Mark Janssens made his NHL debut on January 19, 1988, 1 year and 212 days after the draft.
711
Games
40
Goals
73
Assists
113
Points
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
New York Rangers picks in the 1986 draft
- 9Brian LeetchD1205 GP · 1028 PNYRNew York Rangers
- 51Bret WalterCNYRNew York Rangers
- 53Shaun CloustonLNYRNew York Rangers
- 72Mark JanssensC711 GP · 113 PNYRNew York Rangers
- 93Jeff BloembergD43 GP · 9 PNYRNew York Rangers
- 114Darren TurcotteC635 GP · 411 PNYRNew York Rangers
- 135Robb GrahamRNYRNew York Rangers
- 156Barry ChyzowskiCNYRNew York Rangers
- 177Pat ScanlonLNYRNew York Rangers
- 198Joe RangerDNYRNew York Rangers
- 219Russell ParentDNYRNew York Rangers
- 240Soren TrueLNYRNew York Rangers