OilFans.com :: Draft Summary| Draft Summary | | Jaysen Knight | September 1, 2000 |
A. Draft Years by Grade
Notes - a grade of 'C' or better is required to earn a 'passing' grade.
| Grade | A | B | C | D | E | Z |
| Yrs | 1979 | 1983 | 1985 | 1984 | 1982 | 1986 |
| 1980 | 1996 | 1987 | 1988 | | 1990 |
| 1981 | | 1989 | 1992 | | |
| 1993 | | 1991 | 1995 | | |
| | | 1994 | 1997 | | |
| | | 1998 | 1999 | | |
B. Players by Grade
Notes - Since 1979 the Oilers have drafted 224 players of which 68 have been rated and 156 received no rating at all.
C. Summarize by Country
Notes - For a drafted player to be rated as a 'Successful Result' they must have obtained a ranking of 'Journeyman Player' or 'Solid Prospect' or better.
| Country | # of Players | Successful Results | Final Grade |
| Canada | 132 | 24 | 18% |
| Czechoslovakia | 16 | 3 | 19% |
| Czech Republic | 4 | 0 | |
| Denmark | 1 | 0 | |
| England (Br./Sc.) | 2 | 1 | 50% |
| Finland | 14 | 2 | 14% |
| Germany | 1 | 0 | |
| Hungary | 1 | 0 | |
| Norway | 2 | 0 | |
| Russia | 15 | 2 | 13% |
| Slovakia | 1 | 0 | |
| Sweden | 3 | 0 | |
| Switzerland | 1 | 0 | |
| USA | 31 | 3 | 10% |
D. Summarize by League
Notes - For a drafted player to be rated as a 'Successful Result' they must have obtained a ranking of 'Journeyman Player' or 'Solid Prospect' or better.
| League | # of Players | Successful Results | Final Grade |
| AJHL | 6 | 1 | 16% |
| BCJHL | 9 | 0 | |
| OHL | 47 | 11 | 23% |
| QMJHL | 14 | 3 | 21% |
| SJHL | 1 | 0 | |
| WHL | 41 | 7 | 17% |
| IHL | 1 | 0 | |
| WHA | 1 | 1 | 100% |
| CNHS | 4 | 0 | |
| CNUN | 0 | 0 | |
| USHS | 17 | 2 | 12% |
| USUN | 28 | 3 | 09% |
| INL | 55 | 6 | 11% |
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