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Raimo Summanen in the 1982 NHL Draft

Edmonton Oilers selected Raimo Summanen 125th overall in the 1982 NHL Draft, with the 20th pick of round 6.

He was the second of the 5 Finns selected that year. It was the sixth of the 12 picks Edmonton Oilers made in the draft. Of the 252 players selected in 1982, 109 have played in the NHL regular season. His 151 games put him 55th in the class.

Overall pick
125
Round and pick
Round 6, pick 20
Drafting team
EDMEdmonton Oilers
Date
Age at the draft
20 years

Picks 122–128 in the 1982 draft

  1. 122Todd CarlileDMNS
  2. 123Bob SweeneyC639 GP · 288 PBOS
  3. 124Michael DarkD43 GP · 11 PMTL
  4. 125Raimo SummanenR151 GP · 76 PEDM
  5. 126Roger KortkoC79 GP · 24 PNYI
  6. 127Paul FulcherLNJD
  7. 128Greg HudasDDET

Games and points are NHL regular season to date.

Where he came in the 1982 class

2nd
of 5 Finns selected
78th
of 153 forwards selected

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

The road to the NHL

Raimo Summanen made his NHL debut on March 27, 1984, 1 year and 292 days after the draft.

151
Games
36
Goals
40
Assists
76
Points

NHL regular season to date.

Edmonton Oilers picks in the 1982 draft

  1. 20Jim PlayfairD21 GP · 6 PEDM
  2. 41Steve GravesL35 GP · 9 PEDM
  3. 62Brent LoneyLEDM
  4. 83Jaroslav PouzarL186 GP · 82 PEDM
  5. 104Dwayne BoettgerDEDM
  6. 125Raimo SummanenR151 GP · 76 PEDM
  7. 146Brian SmallREDM
  8. 167Dean ClarkL1 GP · 0 PEDM
  9. 188Ian WoodGEDM
  10. 209Grant DionDEDM
  11. 230Chris SmithGEDM
  12. 251Jeff CrawfordLEDM