Table: draft_picks_1983_5
Columns: pick
player
position
nationality
nhl_team
college_junior_club_team

Question: What was the nationality of player picked no. 168?
SQL: SELECT "nationality" FROM draft_picks_1983_5 WHERE "pick" = 168

Question: What was the nationality of player picked no. 179?
SQL: SELECT "nationality" FROM draft_picks_1983_5 WHERE "pick" = 179

Question: Who was the player who played for Hartford Whalers NHL Team?
SQL: SELECT "player" FROM draft_picks_1983_5 WHERE "nhl_team" = 'Hartford Whalers'

Question: What was the position of the player who played for New York Islanders NHL Team?
SQL: SELECT "position" FROM draft_picks_1983_5 WHERE "nhl_team" = 'New York Islanders'

Question: What was the nationality of player Cliff Abrecht?
SQL: SELECT "nationality" FROM draft_picks_1983_5 WHERE "player" = 'Cliff Abrecht'