1987 NHL Draft
Tomas Srsen in the 1987 NHL Draft
Edmonton Oilers selected Tomas Srsen 147th overall in the 1987 NHL Draft, with the 21st pick of round 7.
He was the sixth of the 11 Czechs selected that year. It was the seventh of the 13 picks Edmonton Oilers made in the draft. Of the 252 players selected in 1987, 90 have played in the NHL regular season. His 2 games put him 87th in the class.
- Overall pick
- 147
- Round and pick
- Round 7, pick 21
- Drafting team
- EDMEdmonton Oilers
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 20 years
The picks around it
Picks 144–150 in the 1987 draft
- 144Gregory WolfDHFDHartford Whalers
- 145Peter CiavagliaC5 GP · 0 PCGYCalgary Flames
- 146Mark StraponDPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 147Tomas SrsenR2 GP · 0 PEDMEdmonton Oilers
- 148Sean DooleyDBUFBuffalo Sabres
- 149Jim DowdC728 GP · 239 PNJDNew Jersey Devils
- 150Viktor TumineuCVANVancouver Canucks
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 1987 class
Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.
First Czechs selected
- 62Martin HostakC55 GP · 14 PPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 95Radomir BrazdaDDETDetroit Red Wings
- 97Petr VlkLNYINew York Islanders
- 115Ludek CajkaDNYRNew York Rangers
- 126Radek ToupalCEDMEdmonton Oilers
- 147Tomas SrsenR2 GP · 0 PEDMEdmonton Oilers
- 152Jiri KuceraRPITPittsburgh Penguins
- 177Jaroslav SevcikL13 GP · 2 PQUEQuebec Nordiques
- 183Ladislav TreslCQUEQuebec Nordiques
- 216Rostislav VlachRLAKLos Angeles Kings
+ 1 more
After the draft
The road to the NHL
Tomas Srsen made his NHL debut on October 31, 1990, 3 years and 140 days after the draft.
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
Edmonton Oilers picks in the 1987 draft
- 21Peter SoberlakLEDMEdmonton Oilers
- 42Brad WerenkaD320 GP · 80 PEDMEdmonton Oilers
- 63Geoff SmithD462 GP · 91 PEDMEdmonton Oilers
- 64Peter ErikssonL20 GP · 6 PEDMEdmonton Oilers
- 105Shaun Van AllenC794 GP · 269 PEDMEdmonton Oilers
- 126Radek ToupalCEDMEdmonton Oilers
- 147Tomas SrsenR2 GP · 0 PEDMEdmonton Oilers
- 168Age EllingsenDEDMEdmonton Oilers
- 189Gavin ArmstrongGEDMEdmonton Oilers
- 210Michael TinkhamREDMEdmonton Oilers
- 231Jeff PaulettiDEDMEdmonton Oilers
- 241Jesper DuusDEDMEdmonton Oilers
- 252Igor ViazmikinR4 GP · 1 PEDMEdmonton Oilers