1983 NHL Draft
Uwe Krupp in the 1983 NHL Draft
Buffalo Sabres selected Uwe Krupp 214th overall in the 1983 NHL Draft, with the 12th pick of round 11.
He was the third of the 3 Germans selected that year. It was the 13th of the 15 picks Buffalo Sabres made in the draft. Of the 242 players selected in 1983, 113 have played in the NHL regular season. His 729 games put him 26th in the class.
- Overall pick
- 214
- Round and pick
- Round 11, pick 12
- Drafting team
- BUFBuffalo Sabres
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 17 years
The picks around it
Picks 211–217 in the 1983 draft
- 211Jaroslav BenakDCGYCalgary Flames
- 212Oldrich ValekRMNSMinnesota North Stars
- 213Bryan WalkerDNYRNew York Rangers
- 214Uwe KruppD729 GP · 281 PBUFBuffalo Sabres
- 215Alain RaymondG1 GP · 0 WWSHWashington Capitals
- 216Anders HussRWSHWashington Capitals
- 217John BjorkmanCNYINew York Islanders
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 1983 class
3rd
of 3 Germans selected
75th
of 84 defensemen selected
Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.
First Germans selected
- 94Jayson MeyerDBUFBuffalo Sabres
- 125Greg EvtushevskiRNJDNew Jersey Devils
- 214Uwe KruppD729 GP · 281 PBUFBuffalo Sabres
After the draft
The road to the NHL
Uwe Krupp made his NHL debut on October 29, 1986, 3 years and 143 days after the draft.
729
Games
69
Goals
212
Assists
281
Points
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
Buffalo Sabres picks in the 1983 draft
- 5Tom BarrassoG777 GP · 369 WBUFBuffalo Sabres
- 10Normand LacombeR319 GP · 115 PBUFBuffalo Sabres
- 11Adam CreightonC708 GP · 403 PBUFBuffalo Sabres
- 31John TuckerR656 GP · 436 PBUFBuffalo Sabres
- 34Richard HajduL5 GP · 0 PBUFBuffalo Sabres
- 74Daren PuppaG429 GP · 179 WBUFBuffalo Sabres
- 94Jayson MeyerDBUFBuffalo Sabres
- 114Jim HoffordD18 GP · 0 PBUFBuffalo Sabres
- 134Christian RuuttuC621 GP · 432 PBUFBuffalo Sabres
- 154Donald McsweenD47 GP · 13 PBUFBuffalo Sabres
- 174Tim HooverDBUFBuffalo Sabres
- 194Mark FernerD91 GP · 13 PBUFBuffalo Sabres
- 214Uwe KruppD729 GP · 281 PBUFBuffalo Sabres
- 234Marc HamelinGBUFBuffalo Sabres
- 235Kermit SalfiLBUFBuffalo Sabres