Draft
Actual 1996 DraftPowered by CORE
Pick Draft Team Name Pos Current Team Career Impact
6 Team LogoOilers Boyd Devereaux C Inactive 51
19 Team LogoOilers Matthieu Descôteaux D Inactive 0
32 Team LogoOilers Chris Hajt D Inactive 0
59 Team LogoOilers Tom Poti D Inactive 176
114 Team LogoOilers Brian Urick RW Inactive
141 Team LogoOilers Bryan Randall C Inactive
170 Team LogoOilers Brandon Lafrance RW Inactive
195 Team LogoOilers Fernando Pisani RW Inactive 59
221 Team LogoOilers John Hultberg G Inactive
241 players drafted
1996 RedraftPowered by CORE
A redraft of the 1996 NHL Draft class according to each player's career impact so far:
Pick Draft Team Name Pos Current Team Difference Career Impact
6 Team LogoOilers Dainius Zubrus C Inactive 9 207
19 Team LogoOilers Willie Mitchell D Inactive 180 92
32 Team LogoOilers Boyd Devereaux C Inactive 26 51
59 Team LogoOilers Josh Holden C Inactive 47 3
114 Team LogoOilers Chester Gallant RW Inactive 50
141 Team LogoOilers Mike Martone D Inactive 35
170 Team LogoOilers Magnus Nilsson LW Inactive 26
195 Team LogoOilers Reggie Berg C Inactive 17
221 Team LogoOilers Matthew Scorsune D Inactive 7
Team Draft SuccessPowered by CORE
Most successful Teams in the 1996 Draft according to the players they drafted, versus the players they could have drafted instead:
Team Career Impact Draft Capital Difference
Team LogoMaple Leafs 349 50 299
Team LogoIslanders 673 386 287
Team LogoPHX 486 252 234
Team LogoAvalanche 276 72 204
Team LogoCanadiens 317 121 196
Team LogoFlames 367 226 141
Team LogoDucks 332 234 98
Team LogoKings 192 95 97
Team LogoDevils 155 73 82
Team LogoFlyers 209 132 77
Team LogoLightning 164 123 41
Team LogoPanthers 126 89 37
Team LogoPenguins 166 133 33
Team LogoHFD 46 48 -2
Team LogoSenators 427 438 -11
Team LogoOilers 286 353 -67
Team LogoBlues 92 161 -69
Team LogoRed Wings 0 70 -70
Team LogoRangers 5 91 -86
Team LogoBlackhawks 0 95 -95
Team LogoStars 78 221 -143
Team LogoSharks 277 435 -158
Team LogoCanucks 3 166 -163
Team Logo 0 206 -206
Team LogoBruins 6 227 -221
Team LogoSabres 88 324 -236
Team LogoCapitals 100 399 -299