1990 NHL Draft
Viktor Gordiouk in the 1990 NHL Draft
Buffalo Sabres selected Viktor Gordiouk 142nd overall in the 1990 NHL Draft, with the 16th pick of round 7.
He was the sixth of the 13 Russians selected that year. It was the sixth of the 11 picks Buffalo Sabres made in the draft. Of the 250 players selected in 1990, 98 have played in the NHL regular season. His 26 games put him 76th in the class.
- Overall pick
- 142
- Round and pick
- Round 7, pick 16
- Drafting team
- BUFBuffalo Sabres
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 20 years
The picks around it
Picks 139–145 in the 1990 draft
- 139Bryan LonsingerDNYRNew York Rangers
- 140John LilleyC23 GP · 11 PWINWinnipeg Jets
- 141Jergus BacaD10 GP · 2 PHFDHartford Whalers
- 142Viktor GordioukR26 GP · 11 PBUFBuffalo Sabres
- 143Michael PowerGEDMEdmonton Oilers
- 144Stephen RohrCMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 145Pat NeatonD9 GP · 2 PPITPittsburgh Penguins
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 1990 class
6th
of 13 Russians selected
85th
of 147 forwards selected
Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.
First Russians selected
- 45Vyacheslav KozlovL1182 GP · 853 PDETDetroit Red Wings
- 77Alexei ZhamnovC807 GP · 719 PWINWinnipeg Jets
- 85Sergei ZubovD1068 GP · 771 PNYRNew York Rangers
- 109Viacheslav ButsayevC132 GP · 43 PPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 114Andrei KovalevRWSHWashington Capitals
- 142Viktor GordioukR26 GP · 11 PBUFBuffalo Sabres
- 146Dimitri FrolovDCGYCalgary Flames
- 148Andrei KovalenkoR620 GP · 379 PQUEQuebec Nordiques
- 158Alexander KarpovtsevD596 GP · 188 PQUEQuebec Nordiques
- 221Valeri ZelepukinL595 GP · 294 PNJDNew Jersey Devils
+ 3 more
After the draft
The road to the NHL
Viktor Gordiouk made his NHL debut on October 8, 1992, 2 years and 114 days after the draft.
26
Games
3
Goals
8
Assists
11
Points
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
Buffalo Sabres picks in the 1990 draft
- 14Brad MayL1041 GP · 288 PBUFBuffalo Sabres
- 82Brian McCarthyCBUFBuffalo Sabres
- 97Richard SmehlikD644 GP · 195 PBUFBuffalo Sabres
- 100Todd BojcunGBUFBuffalo Sabres
- 103Brad PascallDBUFBuffalo Sabres
- 142Viktor GordioukR26 GP · 11 PBUFBuffalo Sabres
- 166Milan NedomaDBUFBuffalo Sabres
- 187Jason WinchRBUFBuffalo Sabres
- 208Sylvain NaudRBUFBuffalo Sabres
- 229Kenneth MartinLBUFBuffalo Sabres
- 250Brad RubachukCBUFBuffalo Sabres