Draft
Actual 1987 DraftPowered by CORE
Pick Draft Team Name Pos Current Team Career Impact
21 Team LogoOilers Peter Soberlak LW Inactive
42 Team LogoOilers Brad Werenka D Inactive 43
63 Team LogoOilers Geoff Smith D Inactive 30
64 Team LogoOilers Peter Eriksson LW Inactive 1
105 Team LogoOilers Shaun Van Allen C Inactive 78
126 Team LogoOilers Radek Toupal C Inactive
147 Team LogoOilers Tomas Srsen RW Inactive 0
168 Team LogoOilers Age Ellingsen D Inactive
189 Team LogoOilers Gavin Armstrong G Inactive
210 Team LogoOilers Michael Tinkham RW Inactive
231 Team LogoOilers Jeff Pauletti D Inactive
241 Team LogoOilers Jesper Duus D Inactive
252 Team LogoOilers Igor Viazmikin RW Inactive 0
252 players drafted
1987 RedraftPowered by CORE
A redraft of the 1987 NHL Draft class according to each player's career impact so far:
Pick Draft Team Name Pos Current Team Difference Career Impact
21 Team LogoOilers Rob DiMaio RW Inactive 97 82
42 Team LogoOilers Bryan Fogarty D Inactive 33 16
63 Team LogoOilers Matt Delguidice G Inactive 14 1
64 Team LogoOilers Ken Gernander RW Inactive 32 1
105 Team LogoOilers Douglas Torrel LW Inactive 39
126 Team LogoOilers Petr Vlk LW Inactive 29
147 Team LogoOilers Todd Fanning G Inactive 18
168 Team LogoOilers John Reilly LW Inactive 13
189 Team LogoOilers Shawn Howard C Inactive 8
210 Team LogoOilers Brett Barnett LW Inactive 5
231 Team LogoOilers Roger Rougelot G Inactive 5
241 Team LogoOilers Michael Lappin C Inactive 2
252 Team LogoOilers Dale Roehl G Inactive 1
Team Draft SuccessPowered by CORE
Most successful Teams in the 1987 Draft according to the players they drafted, versus the players they could have drafted instead:
Team Career Impact Draft Capital Difference
Team LogoCanadiens 1’622 190 1’432
Team LogoQUE 1’256 393 863
Team LogoFlames 727 182 545
Team LogoBlues 284 161 123
Team LogoHFD 203 121 82
Team LogoOilers 152 100 52
Team LogoDevils 858 821 37
Team LogoCanucks 84 88 -4
Team LogoCapitals 6 33 -27
Team LogoMaple Leafs 406 471 -65
Team LogoWIN 75 140 -65
Team LogoIslanders 85 167 -82
Team LogoFlyers 4 133 -129
Team LogoPenguins 427 557 -130
Team LogoRed Wings 112 321 -209
Team LogoRangers 51 311 -260
Team LogoBlackhawks 47 368 -321
Team LogoSabres 735 1’080 -345
Team LogoBruins 479 859 -380
Team LogoMNS 44 480 -436
Team LogoKings 9 690 -681