Draft
Actual 1988 DraftPowered by CORE
| Pick | Draft Team | Name | Pos | Current Team | Career Impact |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 |
 Devils
|
Corey Foster | D | Inactive | 0 |
| 23 |
Devils
|
Jeffrey Christian | LW | Inactive | 1 |
| 54 |
Devils
|
Zdeno Ciger | LW | Inactive | 97 |
| 65 |
Devils
|
Matthew Ruchty | LW | Inactive | |
| 75 |
Devils
|
Scott Luik | RW | Inactive | |
| 96 |
Devils
|
Christopher Nelson | D | Inactive | |
| 117 |
Devils
|
Chad Johnson | LW | Inactive | |
| 138 |
Devils
|
Chad Erickson | G | Inactive | 0 |
| 159 |
Devils
|
Bryan Lafort | G | Inactive | |
| 180 |
Devils
|
Sergei Svetlov | LW | Inactive | |
| 201 |
Devils
|
Robert Woods | D | Inactive | |
| 207 |
Devils
|
Alexander Semak | C | Inactive | 75 |
| 222 |
Devils
|
Charles Hughes | G | Inactive | |
| 243 |
Devils
|
Michael Pohl | LW | Inactive |
1988 RedraftPowered by CORE
A redraft of the 1988 NHL Draft class according to each player's career impact so far:
| Pick | Draft Team | Name | Pos | Current Team | Difference | Career Impact |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 |
Devils
|
Valeri Kamensky | LW | Inactive | 117 | 237 |
| 23 |
Devils
|
Darrin Shannon | LW | Inactive | 19 | 88 |
| 54 |
Devils
|
Tony Twist | LW | Inactive | 123 | 5 |
| 65 |
Devils
|
Daniel Dore | RW | Inactive | 60 | 1 |
| 75 |
Devils
|
Joel Savage | RW | Inactive | 62 | 0 |
| 96 |
Devils
|
Serge Anglehart | D | Inactive | 58 | |
| 117 |
Devils
|
Dean Dyer | C | Inactive | 43 | |
| 138 |
Devils
|
Pavel Gross | LW | Inactive | 27 | |
| 159 |
Devils
|
Yves Gaucher | LW | Inactive | 17 | |
| 180 |
Devils
|
Mark Krys | D | Inactive | 15 | |
| 201 |
Devils
|
Mark Sorensen | D | Inactive | 9 | |
| 207 |
Devils
|
Wayde Bucsis | RW | Inactive | 7 | |
| 222 |
Devils
|
Heath Deboer | D | Inactive | 3 | |
| 243 |
Devils
|
Daniel Slatalla | LW | Inactive | 1 |
Team Draft SuccessPowered by CORE
Most successful Teams in the 1988 Draft according to the players they drafted, versus the players they could have drafted instead:
| Team | Career Impact | Draft Capital | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
 Sabres
|
763 | 229 | 534 |
 WIN |
862 | 332 | 530 |
 Rangers
|
480 | 173 | 307 |
 Blues
|
717 | 431 | 286 |
 Bruins
|
378 | 127 | 251 |
 Capitals
|
432 | 213 | 219 |
 Penguins
|
917 | 714 | 203 |
 Kings
|
753 | 566 | 187 |
 Blackhawks
|
634 | 451 | 183 |
 Canadiens
|
235 | 147 | 88 |
|
|
0 | 0 | 0 |
 Oilers
|
88 | 147 | -59 |
 Islanders
|
160 | 225 | -65 |
 Flames
|
18 | 112 | -94 |
 Red Wings
|
35 | 159 | -124 |
|
Devils
|
173 | 331 | -158 |
|
MNS |
720 | 886 | -166 |
 Flyers
|
9 | 224 | -215 |
|
HFD |
18 | 301 | -283 |
 Canucks
|
470 | 836 | -366 |
 Maple Leafs
|
111 | 635 | -524 |
|
QUE |
694 | 1’428 | -734 |
