1982 NHL Draft
Ron Hextall in the 1982 NHL Draft
Philadelphia Flyers selected Ron Hextall 119th overall in the 1982 NHL Draft, with the 14th pick of round 6.
It was the sixth of the 12 picks Philadelphia Flyers made in the draft. Of the 252 players selected in 1982, 109 have played in the NHL regular season. His 608 games put him 30th in the class.
- Overall pick
- 119
- Round and pick
- Round 6, pick 14
- Drafting team
- PHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 18 years
The picks around it
Picks 116–122 in the 1982 draft
- 116Taylor HallR41 GP · 16 PVANVancouver Canucks
- 117Ernie VargasCMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 118Mats KihlstromDCGYCalgary Flames
- 119Ron HextallG608 GP · 296 WPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 120Tony GranatoR773 GP · 492 PNYRNew York Rangers
- 121Jacob GustavssonGBUFBuffalo Sabres
- 122Todd CarlileDMNSMinnesota North Stars
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 1982 class
119th
of 252 players selected
6th
of 18 goaltenders selected
Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.
First off the board
- 1Gord KluzakD299 GP · 123 PBOSBoston Bruins
- 2Brian BellowsL1188 GP · 1022 PMNSMinnesota North Stars
- 3Gary NylundD608 GP · 171 PTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 4Ron SutterC1093 GP · 535 PPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 5Scott StevensD1635 GP · 908 PWSHWashington Capitals
- 6Phil HousleyD1495 GP · 1232 PBUFBuffalo Sabres
- 7Ken YaremchukC235 GP · 92 PCHIChicago Blackhawks
- 8Rocky TrottierC38 GP · 10 PNJDNew Jersey Devils
- 9Paul CyrL471 GP · 241 PBUFBuffalo Sabres
- 10Rich SutterR874 GP · 315 PPITPittsburgh Penguins
+ 242 more
After the draft
The road to the NHL
Ron Hextall made his NHL debut on October 9, 1986, 4 years and 122 days after the draft.
608
Games
296
Wins
23
Shutouts
.895
Save %
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
Philadelphia Flyers picks in the 1982 draft
- 4Ron SutterC1093 GP · 535 PPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 46Miroslav DvorakD193 GP · 85 PPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 47William CampbellDPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 77Mikael HjalmRPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 98Todd BergenC14 GP · 16 PPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 119Ron HextallG608 GP · 296 WPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 140Dave BrownR729 GP · 97 PPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 161Alain LavigneRPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 182Magnus RoupéL40 GP · 8 PPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 203Tom AllenGPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 224Richard GalCPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 245Mark VichorekDPHIPhiladelphia Flyers