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1994 NHL supplemental draft

player selection draft

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionMay 13, 2025
Entity authorityQ1488255 ↗
Source-derived summary

The 1994 NHL supplemental draft was the ninth and final NHL supplemental draft. It was held on June 28, 1994. It was limited to the ten teams that missed the 1994 Stanley Cup playoffs.

Editorial summary

“1994 NHL supplemental draft” enters the record as player selection draft. Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what supplemental, draft and player can confirm, complicate or overturn.

Editorial reviewA useful biographical orientation record, particularly for establishing names, roles and a first chronology. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1994—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. Its strongest next move is a source search built around supplemental, draft and player.
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Why this record matters

“1994 NHL supplemental draft” is worth following because a concise public description often conceals a longer documentary argument. Here, supplemental, draft and player provides the most credible route into that argument.

Evidence profile

The entry’s evidential value lies in the named roles, institutions and publications that can be tested against primary documentation. The source revision retrieved here is dated May 13, 2025. The linked authority identifier is Q1488255. The first chronological checks are 1994.

Critical limits

Public reputation and documentary evidence do not always develop together; absence from a summary is not evidence of historical absence. The lead is largely declarative, so disagreement and counter-evidence require a deliberate search beyond the opening account. Authority statements aid reconciliation but still require their own references, qualifiers and ranks to be checked.

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This entry incorporates text from “1994 NHL supplemental draft” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.