Draft
Actual 1983 DraftPowered by CORE
Pick Draft Team Name Pos Current Team Career Impact
5 Team LogoSabres Tom Barrasso G Inactive 447
10 Team LogoSabres Normand Lacombe RW Inactive 38
11 Team LogoSabres Adam Creighton C Inactive 167
31 Team LogoSabres John Tucker RW Inactive 188
34 Team LogoSabres Richard Hajdu LW Inactive 0
74 Team LogoSabres Daren Puppa G Inactive 208
94 Team LogoSabres Jayson Meyer D Inactive
114 Team LogoSabres Jim Hofford D Inactive 0
134 Team LogoSabres Christian Ruuttu C Inactive 176
154 Team LogoSabres Donald Mcsween D Inactive 5
174 Team LogoSabres Tim Hoover D Inactive
194 Team LogoSabres Mark Ferner D Inactive 1
214 Team LogoSabres Uwe Krupp D Inactive 167
234 Team LogoSabres Marc Hamelin G Inactive
235 Team LogoSabres Kermit Salfi LW Inactive
242 players drafted
1983 RedraftPowered by CORE
A redraft of the 1983 NHL Draft class according to each player's career impact so far:
Pick Draft Team Name Pos Current Team Difference Career Impact
5 Team LogoSabres Tom Barrasso G Inactive 447
10 Team LogoSabres Garry Galley D Inactive 90 346
11 Team LogoSabres Dave Gagner C Inactive 1 345
31 Team LogoSabres Sergio Momesso LW Inactive 4 130
34 Team LogoSabres Mikko Makela RW Inactive 31 114
74 Team LogoSabres David Jensen C Inactive 54 6
94 Team LogoSabres Chris Pusey G Inactive 12 0
114 Team LogoSabres Daniel Letendre RW Inactive 69
134 Team LogoSabres Harry Armstrong D Inactive 45
154 Team LogoSabres Terry Taillefer G Inactive 32
174 Team LogoSabres Paul Bifano LW Inactive 26
194 Team LogoSabres Kevin Vescio D Inactive 17
214 Team LogoSabres Garth Hildebrand LW Inactive 11
234 Team LogoSabres Marc Hamelin G Inactive
235 Team LogoSabres Kermit Salfi LW Inactive
Team Draft SuccessPowered by CORE
Most successful Teams in the 1983 Draft according to the players they drafted, versus the players they could have drafted instead:
Team Career Impact Draft Capital Difference
Team LogoRed Wings 1’576 717 859
Team LogoFlyers 994 145 849
Team LogoKings 723 55 668
Team LogoBlackhawks 1’015 358 657
Team LogoFlames 813 432 381
Team LogoDevils 794 604 190
Team LogoOilers 385 332 53
Team LogoCanucks 577 539 38
Team LogoSabres 1’397 1’388 9
Team LogoCapitals 11 6 5
Team Logo 0 0 0
Team LogoQUE 187 194 -7
Team LogoMaple Leafs 478 586 -108
Team LogoIslanders 882 1’062 -180
Team LogoRangers 356 540 -184
Team LogoBruins 67 282 -215
Team LogoCanadiens 508 749 -241
Team LogoPenguins 169 514 -345
Team LogoWIN 452 874 -422
Team LogoHFD 298 1’163 -865
Team LogoMNS 173 1’315 -1’142