1989 NHL Draft
Tom Pederson in the 1989 NHL Draft
Minnesota North Stars selected Tom Pederson 217th overall in the 1989 NHL Draft, with the 7th pick of round 11.
It was the twelfth of the 13 picks Minnesota North Stars made in the draft. Of the 252 players selected in 1989, 113 have played in the NHL regular season. His 240 games put him 50th in the class.
- Overall pick
- 217
- Round and pick
- Round 11, pick 7
- Drafting team
- MNSMinnesota North Stars
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 19 years
The picks around it
Picks 214–220 in the 1989 draft
- 214Bradley PodiakLWINWinnipeg Jets
- 215Jason SimonL5 GP · 0 PNJDNew Jersey Devils
- 216Michael KozakRCHIChicago Blackhawks
- 217Tom PedersonD240 GP · 69 PMNSMinnesota North Stars
- 218Hayden O'RearDVANVancouver Canucks
- 219Brian LukowskiGSTLSt. Louis Blues
- 220John BatticeLHFDHartford Whalers
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 1989 class
217th
of 252 players selected
69th
of 80 defensemen 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
Tom Pederson made his NHL debut on October 30, 1992, 3 years and 135 days after the draft.
240
Games
20
Goals
49
Assists
69
Points
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
Minnesota North Stars picks in the 1989 draft
- 7Doug ZmolekD467 GP · 64 PMNSMinnesota North Stars
- 28Mike CraigR423 GP · 168 PMNSMinnesota North Stars
- 60Murray GarbuttLMNSMinnesota North Stars
- 75Jean-Francois QuintinL22 GP · 10 PMNSMinnesota North Stars
- 87Pat MacleodD53 GP · 18 PMNSMinnesota North Stars
- 91Bryan SchoenGMNSMinnesota North Stars
- 97Rhys HollymanDMNSMinnesota North Stars
- 112Scott CashmanGMNSMinnesota North Stars
- 154Jonathan PrattLMNSMinnesota North Stars
- 175Kenneth BlumCMNSMinnesota North Stars
- 196Arturs IrbeG568 GP · 218 WMNSMinnesota North Stars
- 217Tom PedersonD240 GP · 69 PMNSMinnesota North Stars
- 238Helmut BalderisR26 GP · 9 PMNSMinnesota North Stars