1995 NHL Draft
Tomi Kallio in the 1995 NHL Draft
Colorado Avalanche selected Tomi Kallio 81st overall in the 1995 NHL Draft, with the 3rd pick of round 4.
He was the fifth of the 13 Finns selected that year. It was the fourth of the 9 picks Colorado Avalanche made in the draft. Of the 234 players selected in 1995, 112 have played in the NHL regular season. His 140 games put him 58th in the class.
- Overall pick
- 81
- Round and pick
- Round 4, pick 3
- Drafting team
- COLColorado Avalanche
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 18 years
The picks around it
Picks 78–84 in the 1995 draft
- 78David GosselinR13 GP · 3 PNJDNew Jersey Devils
- 79Alyn McCauleyC488 GP · 166 PNJDNew Jersey Devils
- 80Dave DuerdenL2 GP · 0 PFLAFlorida Panthers
- 81Tomi KallioR140 GP · 55 PCOLColorado Avalanche
- 82Chris Van DykDCHIChicago Blackhawks
- 83Mike MinardG1 GP · 1 WEDMEdmonton Oilers
- 84Justin KurtzD27 GP · 8 PWINWinnipeg Jets
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 1995 class
Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.
First Finns selected
- 3Aki BergD606 GP · 85 PLAKLos Angeles Kings
- 12Teemu RiihijarviLSJSSan Jose Sharks
- 23Miika ElomoC2 GP · 1 PWSHWashington Capitals
- 64Marko MakinenRSJSSan Jose Sharks
- 81Tomi KallioR140 GP · 55 PCOLColorado Avalanche
- 87Sami KapanenR831 GP · 458 PHFDHartford Whalers
- 90Vesa ToskalaG266 GP · 129 WSJSSan Jose Sharks
- 116Miikka KiprusoffG623 GP · 319 WSJSSan Jose Sharks
- 140Timo HakanenCSJSSan Jose Sharks
- 163Juha VuorivirtaCLAKLos Angeles Kings
+ 3 more
After the draft
The road to the NHL
Tomi Kallio made his NHL debut on October 7, 2000, 5 years and 91 days after the draft.
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
Colorado Avalanche picks in the 1995 draft
- 25Marc DenisG349 GP · 112 WCOLColorado Avalanche
- 51Nic BeaudoinLCOLColorado Avalanche
- 77John TrippR43 GP · 9 PCOLColorado Avalanche
- 81Tomi KallioR140 GP · 55 PCOLColorado Avalanche
- 129Brent JohnsonG309 GP · 140 WCOLColorado Avalanche
- 155John CirjakRCOLColorado Avalanche
- 181Dan SmithD22 GP · 0 PCOLColorado Avalanche
- 207Tomi HirvonenCCOLColorado Avalanche
- 228Chris GeorgeRCOLColorado Avalanche