1994 NHL Draft
Tomas Vokoun in the 1994 NHL Draft
Montréal Canadiens selected Tomas Vokoun 226th overall in the 1994 NHL Draft, with the 18th pick of round 9.
He was the 14th of the 16 Czechs selected that year. It was the eleventh of the 13 picks Montréal Canadiens made in the draft. Of the 286 players selected in 1994, 115 have played in the NHL regular season. His 700 games put him 27th in the class.
- Overall pick
- 226
- Round and pick
- Round 9, pick 18
- Drafting team
- MTLMontréal Canadiens
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 17 years
The picks around it
Picks 223–229 in the 1994 draft
- 223John TuohyDWSHWashington Capitals
- 224Marc StephanCSTLSt. Louis Blues
- 225Craig MillarD114 GP · 22 PBUFBuffalo Sabres
- 226Tomas VokounG700 GP · 300 WMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 227Jörgen JönssonC81 GP · 31 PCGYCalgary Flames
- 228Marty FlichelRDALDallas Stars
- 229John GrahameG224 GP · 97 WBOSBoston Bruins
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 1994 class
14th
of 16 Czechs selected
23rd
of 30 goaltenders selected
Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.
First Czechs selected
- 3Radek BonkC969 GP · 497 POTTOttawa Senators
- 29Stan NeckarD510 GP · 53 POTTOttawa Senators
- 35Josef MarhaC159 GP · 53 PQUEQuebec Nordiques
- 37Angel NikolovDSJSSan Jose Sharks
- 51Patrik EliasC1240 GP · 1025 PNJDNew Jersey Devils
- 87Milan HejdukR1020 GP · 805 PQUEQuebec Nordiques
- 89Vaclav VaradaR493 GP · 183 PSJSSan Jose Sharks
- 103Zdenek SkorepaLNJDNew Jersey Devils
- 106Pavel TrnkaD411 GP · 77 PANAAnaheim Ducks
- 172Roman VopatL133 GP · 20 PSTLSt. Louis Blues
+ 6 more
After the draft
The road to the NHL
Tomas Vokoun made his NHL debut on February 6, 1997, 2 years and 222 days after the draft.
700
Games
300
Wins
51
Shutouts
.917
Save %
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
Montréal Canadiens picks in the 1994 draft
- 18Brad BrownD330 GP · 29 PMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 44Jose TheodoreG648 GP · 286 WMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 54Chris MurrayR242 GP · 34 PMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 70Marko KiprusoffD51 GP · 10 PMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 74Martin BelangerDMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 96Arto KukiCMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 122Jimmy DroletDMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 148Joel IrvingCMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 174Jessie RezansoffRMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 200Peter StromLMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 226Tomas VokounG700 GP · 300 WMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 252Chris AldousDMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 278Ross ParsonsDMTLMontréal Canadiens