1989 NHL Draft
Sean Whyte in the 1989 NHL Draft
Los Angeles Kings selected Sean Whyte 165th overall in the 1989 NHL Draft, with the 18th pick of round 8.
It was the seventh of the 12 picks Los Angeles Kings made in the draft. Of the 252 players selected in 1989, 113 have played in the NHL regular season. His 21 games put him 91st in the class.
- Overall pick
- 165
- Round and pick
- Round 8, pick 18
- Drafting team
- LAKLos Angeles Kings
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 19 years
The picks around it
Picks 162–168 in the 1989 draft
- 162Darcy MartiniD2 GP · 0 PEDMEdmonton Oilers
- 163David ShuteCPITPittsburgh Penguins
- 164Rick AllainDBOSBoston Bruins
- 165Sean WhyteR21 GP · 2 PLAKLos Angeles Kings
- 166Dean HoloienRWSHWashington Capitals
- 167Patrick LebeauL15 GP · 5 PMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 168Kevin WortmanD5 GP · 0 PCGYCalgary Flames
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 1989 class
165th
of 252 players selected
99th
of 153 forwards selected
Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.
First off the board
- 1Mats SundinC1346 GP · 1349 PQUEQuebec Nordiques
- 2Dave ChyzowskiL126 GP · 31 PNYINew York Islanders
- 3Scott ThorntonL941 GP · 285 PTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 4Stu BarnesC1136 GP · 597 PWINWinnipeg Jets
- 5Bill GuerinR1263 GP · 856 PNJDNew Jersey Devils
- 6Adam BennettD69 GP · 11 PCHIChicago Blackhawks
- 7Doug ZmolekD467 GP · 64 PMNSMinnesota North Stars
- 8Jason HerterD1 GP · 1 PVANVancouver Canucks
- 9Jason MarshallD526 GP · 67 PSTLSt. Louis Blues
- 10Bobby HolikC1314 GP · 747 PHFDHartford Whalers
+ 242 more
After the draft
The road to the NHL
Sean Whyte made his NHL debut on December 12, 1991, 2 years and 178 days after the draft.
21
Games
0
Goals
2
Assists
2
Points
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
Los Angeles Kings picks in the 1989 draft
- 39Brent ThompsonD121 GP · 11 PLAKLos Angeles Kings
- 81Jim MaherDLAKLos Angeles Kings
- 102Eric RicardDLAKLos Angeles Kings
- 103Thomas NewmanGLAKLos Angeles Kings
- 123Daniel RydmarkCLAKLos Angeles Kings
- 144Ted KramerRLAKLos Angeles Kings
- 165Sean WhyteR21 GP · 2 PLAKLos Angeles Kings
- 182Jim GiacinLLAKLos Angeles Kings
- 186Martin MaskarinecDLAKLos Angeles Kings
- 207Jim HillerR63 GP · 20 PLAKLos Angeles Kings
- 228Steve JacquesDLAKLos Angeles Kings
- 249Kevin SneddonDLAKLos Angeles Kings