1993 NHL Draft
Stefan Bergqvist in the 1993 NHL Draft
Pittsburgh Penguins selected Stefan Bergqvist 26th overall in the 1993 NHL Draft.
He was the sixth of the 18 Swedes selected that year. It was the first of the 11 picks Pittsburgh Penguins made in the draft. Of the 286 players selected in 1993, 131 have played in the NHL regular season. His 7 games put him 110th in the class.
- Overall pick
- 26
- Round and pick
- Round 1, pick 26
- Drafting team
- PITPittsburgh Penguins
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 18 years
The picks around it
Picks 23–29 in the 1993 draft
- 23Todd BertuzziR1159 GP · 770 PNYINew York Islanders
- 24Eric LecompteLCHIChicago Blackhawks
- 25Kevyn AdamsC540 GP · 136 PBOSBoston Bruins
- 26Stefan BergqvistD7 GP · 0 PPITPittsburgh Penguins
- 27Radim BicanekD122 GP · 12 POTTOttawa Senators
- 28Shean DonovanR951 GP · 241 PSJSSan Jose Sharks
- 29Tyler MossG30 GP · 6 WTBLTampa Bay Lightning
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 1993 class
6th
of 18 Swedes selected
7th
of 93 defensemen selected
Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.
First Swedes selected
- 8Niklas SundströmR750 GP · 349 PNYRNew York Rangers
- 12Kenny JönssonD686 GP · 267 PTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 15Mats LindgrenC387 GP · 128 PWINWinnipeg Jets
- 18Jesper MattssonRCGYCalgary Flames
- 22Anders ErikssonD572 GP · 176 PDETDetroit Red Wings
- 26Stefan BergqvistD7 GP · 0 PPITPittsburgh Penguins
- 67Mikael TjalldenDFLAFlorida Panthers
- 104Jonas Andersson-JunkkaDPITPittsburgh Penguins
- 118Tommy SaloG526 GP · 210 WNYINew York Islanders
- 139Per SvartvadetC247 GP · 51 PDALDallas Stars
+ 8 more
After the draft
The road to the NHL
Stefan Bergqvist made his NHL debut on February 16, 1996, 2 years and 235 days after the draft.
7
Games
0
Goals
0
Assists
0
Points
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
Pittsburgh Penguins picks in the 1993 draft
- 26Stefan BergqvistD7 GP · 0 PPITPittsburgh Penguins
- 52Domenic PittisC86 GP · 16 PPITPittsburgh Penguins
- 62Dave RocheL171 GP · 30 PPITPittsburgh Penguins
- 104Jonas Andersson-JunkkaDPITPittsburgh Penguins
- 130Chris KelleherD1 GP · 0 PPITPittsburgh Penguins
- 156Patrick LalimeG444 GP · 200 WPITPittsburgh Penguins
- 182Sean SelmserL1 GP · 0 PPITPittsburgh Penguins
- 208Larry McMorranCPITPittsburgh Penguins
- 234Timothy HarbertsCPITPittsburgh Penguins
- 260Leonid ToropchenkoCPITPittsburgh Penguins
- 286Hans JonssonD242 GP · 48 PPITPittsburgh Penguins