1987 NHL Draft
Martin Hostak in the 1987 NHL Draft
Philadelphia Flyers selected Martin Hostak 62nd overall in the 1987 NHL Draft, with the 20th pick of round 3.
He was the first of the 11 Czechs selected that year. It was the third of the 12 picks Philadelphia Flyers made in the draft. Of the 252 players selected in 1987, 90 have played in the NHL regular season. His 55 games put him 61st in the class.
- Overall pick
- 62
- Round and pick
- Round 3, pick 20
- Drafting team
- PHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 19 years
The picks around it
Picks 59–65 in the 1987 draft
- 59Robert NordmarkD236 GP · 83 PSTLSt. Louis Blues
- 60Mike DagenaisDCHIChicago Blackhawks
- 61Scott MahoneyLCGYCalgary Flames
- 62Martin HostakC55 GP · 14 PPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 63Geoff SmithD462 GP · 91 PEDMEdmonton Oilers
- 64Peter ErikssonL20 GP · 6 PEDMEdmonton Oilers
- 65Brian SullivanR2 GP · 1 PNJDNew Jersey Devils
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 1987 class
1st
of 11 Czechs selected
29th
of 133 forwards selected
Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.
First Czechs selected
- 62Martin HostakC55 GP · 14 PPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 95Radomir BrazdaDDETDetroit Red Wings
- 97Petr VlkLNYINew York Islanders
- 115Ludek CajkaDNYRNew York Rangers
- 126Radek ToupalCEDMEdmonton Oilers
- 147Tomas SrsenR2 GP · 0 PEDMEdmonton Oilers
- 152Jiri KuceraRPITPittsburgh Penguins
- 177Jaroslav SevcikL13 GP · 2 PQUEQuebec Nordiques
- 183Ladislav TreslCQUEQuebec Nordiques
- 216Rostislav VlachRLAKLos Angeles Kings
+ 1 more
After the draft
The road to the NHL
Martin Hostak made his NHL debut on October 4, 1990, 3 years and 113 days after the draft.
55
Games
3
Goals
11
Assists
14
Points
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
Philadelphia Flyers picks in the 1987 draft
- 20Darren RumbleD193 GP · 36 PPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 30Jeff HardingR15 GP · 0 PPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 62Martin HostakC55 GP · 14 PPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 83Tomaz ErikssonLPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 104William GallRPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 125Anthony LinkDPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 146Mark StraponDPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 167Darryl InghamRPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 188Bruce MacDonaldRPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 209Steven MorrowDPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 230Darius RusnakCPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 251Dale RoehlGPHIPhiladelphia Flyers