1995 NHL Entry Draft

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1995 NHL Entry Draft
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overview
date July 8, 1995
place Edmonton , Alberta , Canada
Round 9
Selected players  234

1st position United StatesUnited States Bryan Berard
Elected By: Ottawa Senators
2nd position CanadaCanada Wade Redden
Elected By: New York Islanders
3rd position FinlandFinland Aki-Petteri Berg
Elected by: Los Angeles Kings
NHL Entry Draft
 <1994 1996> 

The NHL Entry Draft in 1995 took place on 8 July 1995, in Edmonton Coliseum in Edmonton in the Canadian province of Alberta instead. In the 33rd edition of the NHL Entry Draft , the teams of the National Hockey League (NHL) selected a total of 234 players in nine rounds, significantly fewer than in the previous year (286). US defender Bryan Berard was selected by the Ottawa Senators as the first overall draft pick . Wade Redden for the New York Islanders and Aki-Petteri Berg for the Los Angeles Kings followed in second and third, making him the most highly selected Finn to date. The order of the draft was meanwhile influenced for the first time in its history by the newly introduced lottery, while the number of rounds was reduced from eleven to nine.

The Entry Draft 1995 is rated as a comparatively weak year, so only Jarome Iginla reached the milestone of 1000 scorer points . In addition to him, Daymond Langkow , Shane Doan , Radek Dvořák , Jean-Sébastien Giguère , Martin Biron , Petr Sýkora , Jochen Hecht , Sami Kapanen , Marc Savard , Michal Handzuš and Miikka Kiprusoff are other notable players. No actor has yet been considered in the Hockey Hall of Fame .

Draft order

lottery

No. team chance
1. Ottawa Senators 30.0%
2. New York Islanders 21.0%
3. Mighty Ducks of Anaheim 15.1%
4th Tampa Bay Lightning 10.9%
5. Edmonton Oilers 8.0%
No. team chance
6th Winnipeg Jets 5.9%
7th Los Angeles Kings 4.2%
8th. Canadiens de Montréal 2.8%
9. Hartford Whalers 1.6%
10. Florida panthers 0.5%

The Draft Lottery was introduced in the NHL for the Entry Draft in 1995, ten years after the NBA became the first professional league to use this system. In ice hockey, too, so-called "tanking" should be counteracted from now on, the more or less deliberate loss of games in order to secure a higher voting right in the draft. However, the mode differed significantly from that of the NBA: The winner of the draft lottery could move up a maximum of four places, so that only the five weakest teams of the preseason even had a chance at the first right to vote. All ten teams that had missed the playoffs entered the lottery with the odds of victory shown in the table. The lottery was ultimately won by the Los Angeles Kings , who improved from seventh to third place. However, only the first round was influenced by the lottery, in all subsequent rounds the order resulted from the performance in the previous season 1994/95 . Starting with the lowest number of points, the teams that had missed the playoffs would go first. This was followed by all playoff teams, also according to the reversed final table and unaffected by success in the post-season .

Transfer of first-round voting rights

Pick date From To Modalities
9 August 26, 1994 Hartford Whalers Boston Bruins The Whalers sent their first-round suffrage and one first-round suffrage in the 1996 and 1997 drafts to Boston and received Glen Wesley for it .
13 March 23, 1995 New York Rangers Hartford Whalers The Rangers sent Glen Featherstone , Michael Stewart , their first-round suffrage and a four-round suffrage for the NHL Entry Draft 1996 to Hartford and received Pat Verbeek .
14th July 8, 1995 Vancouver Canucks Buffalo Sabers The Canucks sent Michael Peca , Mike Wilson and their first-round suffrage to Buffalo and received Alexander Mogilny and a fourth-round suffrage in this draft.
23 July 16, 1990 St. Louis Blues Washington Capitals The Blues had to give up their first-round voting rights in the drafts 1991 to 1995 as compensation for the commitment of free agent Scott Stevens to the Capitals.

Draft result

Wade Redden , elected at position 2
Daymond Langkow , elected at position 5
Shane Doan , elected at position 7
Kyle McLaren , elected at position 9
Radek Dvořák , elected at position 10
Jarome Iginla , elected at position 11
Jean-Sébastien Giguère , elected at position 13
Jay McKee , elected at position 14
Denis Gauthier , elected at position 20
Brian Boucher , elected at position 22
Georges Laraque , elected at position 31
Donald MacLean , elected at position 33
Christian Dubé , chosen at position 39
Jochen Hecht , elected at position 49
Miloslav Gureň , elected at position 60
Cameron Mann , elected at position 99
Michal Handzuš , elected at position 101
Jan Snopek , elected at position 109
Miikka Kiprusoff , elected at position 116
Yannick Tremblay , elected at position 145
Denis Hamel , elected at position 153
Stéphane Robidas , elected at position 164
Ryan Kraft , voted at position 179
Filip Kuba , elected at position 192
Daniil Markow , elected to position 223
Table of Contents
Round 1  | Round 2  | Round 3  | Round 4  | Round 5  | Round 6  | Round 7  | Round 8  | Round 9

Abbreviations:
position with C = center , LW = left wing , RW = right wing , D = defender , G = goalkeeper

Round 1

# player nationality position NHL team College / junior / professional team
1. Bryan Berard United StatesUnited States D. Ottawa Senators Detroit Junior Red Wings ( OHL )
2. Wade Redden CanadaCanada D. New York Islanders Brandon Wheat Kings ( WHL )
3. Aki-Petteri Mountain FinlandFinland D. Los Angeles Kings TPS Turku ( SM-liiga )
4th Chad Kilger CanadaCanada LW Mighty Ducks of Anaheim Kingston Frontenacs (OHL)
5. Daymond Langkow CanadaCanada C. Tampa Bay Lightning Tri-City Americans (WHL)
6th Steve Kelly CanadaCanada C. Edmonton Oilers Prince Albert Raiders (WHL)
7th Shane Doan CanadaCanada RW Winnipeg Jets Kamloops Blazers (WHL)
8th. Terry Ryan CanadaCanada LW Canadiens de Montréal Tri-City Americans (WHL)
9. Kyle McLaren CanadaCanada D. Boston Bruins
(by Hartford Whalers )
Tacoma Rockets (WHL)
10. Radek Dvořák Czech RepublicCzech Republic RW Florida panthers HC České Budějovice ( Czech Extraliga )
11. Jarome Iginla CanadaCanada RW Dallas Stars Kamloops Blazers (WHL)
12. Teemu Riihijärvi FinlandFinland RW San Jose Sharks Kiekko-Espoo (SM-liiga)
13. Jean-Sébastien Giguère CanadaCanada G Hartford Whalers
(from New York Rangers )
Halifax Mooseheads ( LHJMQ )
14th Jay McKee CanadaCanada D. Buffalo Sabers
(from Vancouver Canucks )
Niagara Falls Thunder (OHL)
15th Jeff Ware CanadaCanada D. Toronto Maple Leafs Oshawa Generals (OHL)
16. Martin Biron CanadaCanada G Buffalo Sabers Harfangs de Beauport (LHJMQ)
17th Brad Church CanadaCanada LW Washington Capitals Prince Albert Raiders (WHL)
18th Petr Sýkora Czech RepublicCzech Republic RW New Jersey Devils Detroit Vipers ( IHL )
19th Dmitri Nabokov RussiaRussia C. Chicago Blackhawks Krylja Sowetow Moscow ( MHL )
20th Denis Gauthier CanadaCanada D. Calgary Flames Voltigeurs de Drummondville (LHJMQ)
21st Sean Brown CanadaCanada D. Boston Bruins Belleville Bulls (OHL)
22nd Brian Boucher United StatesUnited States G Philadelphia Flyers Tri-City Americans (WHL)
23. Miika Elomo FinlandFinland LW Washington Capitals
(from St. Louis Blues )
TPS Turku (SM-liiga)
24. Alexei Morozov RussiaRussia RW Pittsburgh Penguins Krylja Sowetow Moscow (MHL)
25th Marc Denis CanadaCanada G Colorado Avalanche Saguenéens de Chicoutimi (LHJMQ)
26th Maxim Kuznetsov RussiaRussia D. Detroit Red Wings Dynamo Moscow (MHL)

round 2

# player nationality position NHL team College / junior / professional team
27. Marc Moro CanadaCanada D. Ottawa Senators Kingston Frontenacs (OHL)
28. Jan Hlaváč Czech RepublicCzech Republic LW New York Islanders HC Sparta Prague (Czech Extraliga)
29 Brian Wesenberg CanadaCanada RW Mighty Ducks of Anaheim Guelph Storm (OHL)
30th Mike McBain CanadaCanada D. Tampa Bay Lightning Red Deer Rebels (WHL)
31. Georges Laraque CanadaCanada RW Edmonton Oilers Lynx de Saint-Jean (LHJMQ)
32. Marc Chouinard CanadaCanada C. Winnipeg Jets Harfangs de Beauport (LHJMQ)
33. Donald MacLean CanadaCanada C. Los Angeles Kings Harfangs de Beauport (LHJMQ)
34. Jason Doig CanadaCanada D. Winnipeg Jets
(from Canadiens de Montréal )
Titan Collège Français de Laval (LHJMQ)
35. Sergei Fedotov RussiaRussia D. Hartford Whalers Dynamo Moscow (MHL)
36. Aaron MacDonald CanadaCanada G Florida panthers Swift Current Broncos (WHL)
37. Patrick Côté CanadaCanada LW Dallas Stars Harfangs de Beauport (LHJMQ)
38. Peter Roed United StatesUnited States C. San Jose Sharks White Bear Lake High (US High School)
39. Christian Dubé CanadaCanada C. New York Rangers Faucons de Sherbrooke (LHJMQ)
40. Chris McAllister CanadaCanada D. Vancouver Canucks Saskatoon Blades (WHL)
41. DJ Smith CanadaCanada D. New York Islanders
(from Toronto Maple Leafs )
Windsor Spitfires (OHL)
42. Mark Dutiaume CanadaCanada LW Buffalo Sabers Brandon Wheat Kings (WHL)
43. Dwayne Hay CanadaCanada LW Washington Capitals Guelph Storm (OHL)
44. Nathan Perrott CanadaCanada RW New Jersey Devils Oshawa Generals (OHL)
45. Christian Laflamme CanadaCanada D. Chicago Blackhawks Harfangs de Beauport (LHJMQ)
46. Pavel Smirnov RussiaRussia C. Calgary Flames Molot Perm (MHL)
47. Paxton Schafer CanadaCanada G Boston Bruins Medicine Hat Tigers (WHL)
48. Shane Kenny CanadaCanada D. Philadelphia Flyers Owen Sound Platers (OHL)
49. Jochen Hecht GermanyGermany C. St. Louis Blues Adler Mannheim ( DEL )
50. Pavel Rosa Czech RepublicCzech Republic RW Los Angeles Kings
(from Pittsburgh Penguins )
HC Chemopetrol Litvínov (Czech Extraliga)
51. Nic Beaudoin CanadaCanada LW Colorado Avalanche Detroit Junior Red Wings (OHL)
52. Philippe Audet CanadaCanada LW Detroit Red Wings Bisons de Granby (LHJMQ)

Round 3

# player nationality position NHL team College / junior / professional team
53. Brad Larsen CanadaCanada LW Ottawa Senators Swift Current Broncos (WHL)
54. Ryan Pepperall CanadaCanada RW Toronto Maple Leafs
(from New York Islanders )
Kitchener Rangers (OHL)
55. Mike Leclerc CanadaCanada LW Mighty Ducks of Anaheim Brandon Wheat Kings (WHL)
56. Shane Willis CanadaCanada RW Tampa Bay Lightning Prince Albert Raiders (WHL)
57. Lukáš Zíb Czech RepublicCzech Republic D. Edmonton Oilers HC České Budějovice (Czech Extraliga)
58. Darryl Laplante CanadaCanada C. Detroit Red Wings
(from Winnipeg Jets )
Moose Jaw Warriors (WHL)
59. Uladsimir Zyplakou BelarusBelarus LW Los Angeles Kings Fort Wayne Comets (IHL)
60. Miloslav Gureň Czech RepublicCzech Republic D. Canadiens de Montréal AC ZPS Zlín (Czech Extraliga)
61. Larry Courville CanadaCanada LW Vancouver Canucks
(from Hartford Whalers via Chicago Blackhawks )
Oshawa Generals (OHL)
62. Mike O'Grady CanadaCanada D. Florida panthers Lethbridge Hurricanes (WHL)
63. Petr Buzek Czech RepublicCzech Republic D. Dallas Stars Dukla Jihlava (Czech Extraliga)
64. Marko Mäkinen FinlandFinland RW San Jose Sharks TPS Turku U20 (Jr. A SM-liiga)
65. Mike Martin CanadaCanada D. New York Rangers Windsor Spitfires (OHL)
66. Peter Schaefer CanadaCanada LW Vancouver Canucks Brandon Wheat Kings (WHL)
67. Brad Isbister CanadaCanada LW Winnipeg Jets
(from Toronto Maple Leafs )
Portland Winter Hawks (WHL)
68. Mathieu Sunderland CanadaCanada RW Buffalo Sabers Voltigeurs de Drummondville (LHJMQ)
69. Sergei Gusew RussiaRussia D. Dallas Stars
(from Washington Capitals via Winnipeg Jets )
ZSK WWS Samara (MHL)
70. Sergei Vyshedkevich RussiaRussia D. New Jersey Devils Dynamo Moscow (MHL)
71. Kevin McKay CanadaCanada D. Chicago Blackhawks
(from Chicago Blackhawks via Winnipeg Jets )
Moose Jaw Warriors (WHL)
72. Rocky Thompson CanadaCanada D. Calgary Flames Medicine Hat Tigers (WHL)
73. Bill McCauley United StatesUnited States C. Boston Bruins Detroit Junior Red Wings (OHL)
74. Martin Hohenberger AustriaAustria LW Canadiens de Montréal
(from Philadelphia Flyers )
Prince George Cougars (WHL)
75. Scott Roche CanadaCanada G St. Louis Blues North Bay Centennials (OHL)
76. Jean-Sébastien Aubin CanadaCanada G Pittsburgh Penguins Faucons de Sherbrooke (LHJMQ)
77. John Tripp CanadaCanada RW Colorado Avalanche Oshawa Generals (OHL)
78. David Gosselin CanadaCanada RW New Jersey Devils
(from Detroit Red Wings )
Faucons de Sherbrooke (LHJMQ)

Round 4

# player nationality position NHL team College / junior / professional team
79. Alyn McCauley CanadaCanada C. New Jersey Devils
(by Ottawa Senators )
Ottawa 67's (OHL)
80. Dave Duerden CanadaCanada LW Florida Panthers
(from New York Islanders )
Peterborough Petes (OHL)
81. Tomi Kallio FinlandFinland LW Colorado Avalanche
(by Mighty Ducks of Anaheim )
Kiekko-67 ( I-divisioona )
82. Chris Van Dyk CanadaCanada D. Chicago Blackhawks
(from Tampa Bay Lightning via Mighty Ducks of Anaheim )
Windsor Spitfires (OHL)
83. Mike Minard CanadaCanada G Edmonton Oilers Chilliwack Chiefs ( BCHL )
84. Justin Kurtz CanadaCanada D. Winnipeg Jets Brandon Wheat Kings (WHL)
85. Ian MacNeil CanadaCanada C. Hartford Whalers
(from Los Angeles Kings )
Oshawa Generals (OHL)
86. Jonathan Delisle CanadaCanada RW Canadiens de Montréal Olympiques de Hull (LHJMQ)
87. Sami Kapanen FinlandFinland RW Hartford Whalers HIFK Helsinki (SM-liiga)
88 Daniel Tjärnqvist SwedenSweden D. Florida panthers Rögle BK ( Elitserien )
89. Kevin Bolibruck CanadaCanada D. Ottawa Senators
(by Dallas Stars via Florida Panthers )
Peterborough Petes (OHL)
90. Vesa Toskala FinlandFinland G San Jose Sharks Ilves Tampere U20 (Jr. A SM-liiga)
91. Marc Savard CanadaCanada C. New York Rangers Oshawa Generals (OHL)
92. Lloyd Shaw CanadaCanada D. Vancouver Canucks Seattle Thunderbirds (WHL)
93. Sébastien Charpentier CanadaCanada G Washington Capitals
(from Toronto Maple Leafs )
Titan Collège Français de Laval (LHJMQ)
94. Matt Davidson CanadaCanada RW Buffalo Sabers Portland Winter Hawks (WHL)
95. Joël Thériault CanadaCanada D. Washington Capitals Harfangs de Beauport (LHJMQ)
96. Henrik Rehnberg SwedenSweden D. New Jersey Devils Färjestad BK U20 ( J20 SuperElit )
97. Pavel Kříž Czech RepublicCzech Republic D. Chicago Blackhawks Tri-City Americans (WHL)
98 Jan Labraaten SwedenSweden LW Calgary Flames Färjestad BK (Elitserien)
99 Cameron Mann CanadaCanada RW Boston Bruins Peterborough Petes (OHL)
100. Radovan Somík SlovakiaSlovakia RW Philadelphia Flyers
(from Philadelphia Flyers via Tampa Bay Lightning )
MHC Martin ( Slovak Extraliga )
101. Michal Handzuš SlovakiaSlovakia C. St. Louis Blues ŠK Iskra Banská Bystrica ( Slovak 1st division )
102. Oleg Below RussiaRussia RW Pittsburgh Penguins CSKA Moscow (MHL)
103. Kevin Boyd CanadaCanada LW Ottawa Senators
(from Colorado Avalanche )
London Knights (OHL)
104. Anatoly Ustyugov RussiaRussia LW Detroit Red Wings Torpedo Yaroslavl (MHL)

Round 5

# player nationality position NHL team College / junior / professional team
105. Benoît Gratton CanadaCanada C. Washington Capitals
(by Ottawa Senators )
Titan Collège Français de Laval (LHJMQ)
106. Vladimír Országh SlovakiaSlovakia RW New York Islanders ŠK Iskra Banská Bystrica (Slovak 1st division)
107. Igor Nikulin RussiaRussia RW Mighty Ducks of Anaheim Severstal Cherepovets (MHL)
108. Konstantin Golochvastov RussiaRussia RW Tampa Bay Lightning
(from Tampa Bay Lightning via St. Louis Blues , Tampa Bay Lightning, and Washington Capitals )
Dynamo Moscow (MHL)
109. Jan Snopek Czech RepublicCzech Republic D. Edmonton Oilers Oshawa Generals (OHL)
110. Alexei Wassiljew RussiaRussia D. New York Rangers
(from Winnipeg Jets )
Torpedo Yaroslavl (MHL)
111. Marian Meňhart Czech RepublicCzech Republic D. Buffalo Sabers
(from Los Angeles Kings )
HC Chemopetrol Litvínov U18 (Czech Republic U18)
112. Niklas Anger SwedenSweden RW Canadiens de Montréal Djurgårdens IF (J20 SuperElit)
113. Hugh Hamilton CanadaCanada D. Hartford Whalers Spokane Chiefs (WHL)
114. François Cloutier CanadaCanada LW Florida panthers Olympiques de Hull (LHJMQ)
115. Wade Beach CanadaCanada D. Dallas Stars Regina Pats (WHL)
116. Miikka Kiprusoff FinlandFinland G San Jose Sharks TPS Turku (SM-liiga)
117. Dale Purinton United StatesUnited States D. New York Rangers Tacoma Rockets (WHL)
118. Jason Morgan CanadaCanada C. Los Angeles Kings
(from Vancouver Canucks via Dallas Stars )
Kingston Frontenacs (OHL)
119. Kevin Popp CanadaCanada D. Buffalo Sabers
(from Toronto Maple Leafs )
Seattle Thunderbirds (WHL)
120. Todd Norman CanadaCanada LW Vancouver Canucks
(by Buffalo Sabers )
Guelph Storm (OHL)
121. Brian Elder CanadaCanada G Winnipeg Jets
(from Washington Capitals )
Brandon Wheat Kings (WHL)
122. Chris Mason CanadaCanada G New Jersey Devils Prince George Cougars (WHL)
123. Daniel Bienvenue CanadaCanada LW Buffalo Sabers
(from Chicago Blackhawks )
Foreurs de Val-d'Or (LHJMQ)
124. Joel Cort CanadaCanada D. Washington Capitals
(from Calgary Flames )
Guelph Storm (OHL)
125. Chad Wilchynski CanadaCanada D. Detroit Red Wings
(by Boston Bruins )
Regina Pats (WHL)
126. Dave Arsenault CanadaCanada G Detroit Red Wings
(from Philadelphia Flyers )
Voltigeurs de Drummondville (LHJMQ)
127. Jeff Ambrosio CanadaCanada LW St. Louis Blues Belleville Bulls (OHL)
128. Jan Hrdina Czech RepublicCzech Republic C. Pittsburgh Penguins Seattle Thunderbirds (WHL)
129. Brent Johnson United StatesUnited States G Colorado Avalanche Owen Sound Platers (OHL)
130. Michal Broš Czech RepublicCzech Republic C. San Jose Sharks
(from Detroit Red Wings )
HC Olomouc U20 (Czech Republic U20)

Round 6

# player nationality position NHL team College / junior / professional team
131. David Hruška Czech RepublicCzech Republic RW Ottawa Senators HC Baník Sokolov ( Czech 1st division )
132. Dmitri Tertyschny RussiaRussia D. Philadelphia Flyers
(from New York Islanders )
Chelyabinsk tractor (MHL)
133. Peter Leboutillier CanadaCanada RW Mighty Ducks of Anaheim Red Deer Rebels (WHL)
134. Eduard Perschin RussiaRussia C. Tampa Bay Lightning Dynamo Moscow (MHL)
135. Jamie Sokolsky CanadaCanada D. Philadelphia Flyers
(by Edmonton Oilers )
Belleville Bulls (OHL)
136. Sylvain Daigle CanadaCanada G Winnipeg Jets Cataractes de Shawinigan (LHJMQ)
137. Igor Meljakov RussiaRussia LW Los Angeles Kings Torpedo Yaroslavl (MHL)
138. Boyd Olson CanadaCanada C. Canadiens de Montréal Tri-City Americans (WHL)
139. Doug Bonner United StatesUnited States G Toronto Maple Leafs
(by Hartford Whalers )
Seattle Thunderbirds (WHL)
140 Timo Hakanen FinlandFinland C. San Jose Sharks
(from Florida Panthers )
Ässät Pori U20 (Jr. A SM-liiga)
141. Dominic Marleau CanadaCanada D. Dallas Stars Tigres de Victoriaville (LHJMQ)
142. Jaroslav Kudrna Czech RepublicCzech Republic LW San Jose Sharks Penticton Panthers (BCHL)
143. Peter Slamiar SlovakiaSlovakia LW New York Rangers HKm Zvolen U20 (Slovakia U20)
144. Brent Sopel CanadaCanada D. Vancouver Canucks Swift Current Broncos (WHL)
145. Yannick Tremblay CanadaCanada D. Toronto Maple Leafs Harfangs de Beauport (LHJMQ)
146. Marc Magliarditi United StatesUnited States G Chicago Blackhawks
(by Buffalo Sabers )
Des Moines Buccaneers ( USHL )
147. Frédérick Jobin CanadaCanada D. Washington Capitals Titan Collège Français de Laval (LHJMQ)
148. Adam Young CanadaCanada D. New Jersey Devils Windsor Spitfires (OHL)
149. Marty Wilford CanadaCanada D. Chicago Blackhawks Oshawa Generals (OHL)
150. Clarke Wilm CanadaCanada C. Calgary Flames Saskatoon Blades (WHL)
151 Yevgeny Shaldybin RussiaRussia D. Boston Bruins Torpedo Yaroslavl (MHL)
152. Martin Špaňhel Czech RepublicCzech Republic LW Philadelphia Flyers AC ZPS Zlín (Czech Extraliga)
153. Denis Hamel CanadaCanada LW St. Louis Blues
(from St. Louis Blues via Mighty Ducks of Anaheim )
Saguenéens de Chicoutimi (LHJMQ)
154. Alexei Kolkunov RussiaRussia C. Pittsburgh Penguins Krylja Sowetow Moscow (MHL)
155. John Cirjak CanadaCanada C. Colorado Avalanche Spokane Chiefs (WHL)
156. Tyler Perry CanadaCanada C. Detroit Red Wings Seattle Thunderbirds (WHL)

Round 7

# player nationality position NHL team College / junior / professional team
157. Benoît Larose CanadaCanada D. Los Angeles Kings
(by Ottawa Senators )
Faucons de Sherbrooke (LHJMQ)
158. Andrew Taylor CanadaCanada LW New York Islanders Detroit Junior Red Wings (OHL)
159. Mike LaPlante CanadaCanada D. Mighty Ducks of Anaheim Calgary Royals ( AJHL )
160. Cory Murphy CanadaCanada D. Tampa Bay Lightning Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds (OHL)
161. Martin Červeň SlovakiaSlovakia C. Edmonton Oilers Dukla Trenčín U20 (Slovakia U20)
162. Paul Traynor CanadaCanada D. Winnipeg Jets Kitchener Rangers (OHL)
163. Juha Vuorivirta FinlandFinland C. Los Angeles Kings Tappara Tampere (SM-liiga)
164. Stéphane Robidas CanadaCanada D. Canadiens de Montréal Cataractes de Shawinigan (LHJMQ)
165. Byron Ritchie CanadaCanada C. Hartford Whalers Lethbridge Hurricanes (WHL)
166. Peter Worrell CanadaCanada LW Florida panthers Olympiques de Hull (LHJMQ)
167. Brad Mehalko CanadaCanada RW San Jose Sharks
(by Dallas Stars )
Lethbridge Hurricanes (WHL)
168. Robert Jindrich Czech RepublicCzech Republic D. San Jose Sharks HC Škoda Plzeň (Czech Extraliga)
169. Jeff Heil United StatesUnited States G New York Rangers University of Wisconsin-River Falls ( NCAA )
170. Stewart Bodtker CanadaCanada C. Vancouver Canucks Colorado College (NCAA)
171. Marek Melenovský Czech RepublicCzech Republic C. Toronto Maple Leafs HC Dukla Jihlava (Czech Extraliga)
172. Brian Scott CanadaCanada LW Buffalo Sabers Kitchener Rangers (OHL)
173. Jeff Dewar CanadaCanada RW Dallas Stars
(by Washington Capitals )
Moose Jaw Warriors (WHL)
174. Richard Rochefort CanadaCanada C. New Jersey Devils Sudbury Wolves (OHL)
175. Steve Tardif CanadaCanada C. Chicago Blackhawks Voltigeurs de Drummondville (LHJMQ)
176. Ryan Gillis CanadaCanada D. Calgary Flames North Bay Centennials (OHL)
177. Per Johan Axelsson SwedenSweden LW Boston Bruins Västra Frölunda (Elitserien)
178. Martin Streit Czech RepublicCzech Republic RW Philadelphia Flyers HC Olomouc U20 (Czech Republic U20)
179. Jean-Luc Grand-Pierre CanadaCanada D. St. Louis Blues Foreurs de Val-d'Or (LHJMQ)
180. Derrick Pyke CanadaCanada RW Pittsburgh Penguins Halifax Mooseheads (LHJMQ)
181. Dan Smith CanadaCanada D. Colorado Avalanche University of British Columbia ( CIAU )
182 Per Eklund SwedenSweden RW Detroit Red Wings Djurgårdens IF (Elitserien)

Round 8

# player nationality position NHL team College / junior / professional team
183. Kaj Linna FinlandFinland D. Ottawa Senators Boston University (NCAA)
184. Ray Schultz CanadaCanada D. Ottawa Senators
(from New York Islanders via Boston Bruins )
Tri-City Americans (WHL)
185 Ihor Karpenko UkraineUkraine G Mighty Ducks of Anaheim HK Sokol Kiev (MHL)
186. Joe Cardarelli CanadaCanada LW Tampa Bay Lightning Spokane Chiefs (WHL)
187. Stephen Douglas CanadaCanada D. Edmonton Oilers Niagara Falls Thunder (OHL)
188. Jaroslav Obšut SlovakiaSlovakia D. Winnipeg Jets North Battleford North Stars ( SJHL )
189 Fredrik Lovén SwedenSweden C. Winnipeg Jets
(from Los Angeles Kings )
Djurgårdens IF U20 (J20 SuperElit)
190. Greg Hart CanadaCanada RW Canadiens de Montréal Kamloops Blazers (WHL)
191. Milan Kostolný SlovakiaSlovakia RW Hartford Whalers Detroit Junior Red Wings (OHL)
192. Filip Cuba Czech RepublicCzech Republic D. Florida panthers HC Vítkovice (Czech Extraliga)
193. Anatoly Koveschnikow RussiaRussia RW Dallas Stars HK Sokol Kiev (MHL)
194. Ryan Kraft United StatesUnited States C. San Jose Sharks University of Minnesota (NCAA)
195. Ilya Gorokhov RussiaRussia D. New York Rangers Torpedo Yaroslavl (MHL)
196. Tyler Willis CanadaCanada RW Vancouver Canucks Swift Current Broncos (WHL)
197 Mark Murphy United StatesUnited States LW Toronto Maple Leafs Stratford Cullitons (MWJHL)
198. Mike Zanutto CanadaCanada C. Buffalo Sabers Oshawa Generals (OHL)
199 Vasily Turkowski RussiaRussia D. Washington Capitals CSKA Moscow (MHL)
200. Frederic Henry CanadaCanada G New Jersey Devils Bisons de Granby (LHJMQ)
201. Casey Hankinson United StatesUnited States LW Chicago Blackhawks University of Minnesota (NCAA)
202. Sergei Lutschinkin RussiaRussia C. Dallas Stars
(from Calgary Flames )
Dynamo Moscow (MHL)
203. Sergei Zhukov RussiaRussia D. Boston Bruins Torpedo Yaroslavl (MHL)
204. Ruslan Schafikov RussiaRussia C. Philadelphia Flyers Salawat Yulayev Ufa (MHL)
205. Derek Bekar CanadaCanada LW St. Louis Blues Powell River Paper Kings (BCHL)
206. Sergei Voronov RussiaRussia D. Pittsburgh Penguins Dynamo Moscow (MHL)
207. Tomi Hirvonen FinlandFinland C. Colorado Avalanche Ilves Tampere U20 (Jr. A SM-liiga)
208. Andrei Samokhvalov KazakhstanKazakhstan RW Detroit Red Wings Torpedo Ust-Kamenogorsk (MHL)

Round 9

# player nationality position NHL team College / junior / professional team
209. Libor Zábranský Czech RepublicCzech Republic D. St. Louis Blues
(by Ottawa Senators )
HC České Budějovice (Czech Extraliga)
210. David MacDonald CanadaCanada G New York Islanders Sudbury Wolves (OHL)
211. Mike Broda CanadaCanada LW New York Islanders
(by Mighty Ducks of Anaheim )
Moose Jaw Warriors (WHL)
212. Zac Bierk CanadaCanada G Tampa Bay Lightning Peterborough Petes (OHL)
213. Jiří Antonín Czech RepublicCzech Republic D. Edmonton Oilers HC Pardubice (Czech Extraliga)
214. Rob Deciantis CanadaCanada C. Winnipeg Jets Kitchener Rangers (OHL)
215. Brian Stewart CanadaCanada D. Los Angeles Kings Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds (OHL)
216. Eric Houde CanadaCanada C. Canadiens de Montréal Halifax Mooseheads (LHJMQ)
217. Mike Rucinski United StatesUnited States D. Hartford Whalers Detroit Junior Red Wings (OHL)
218. David Lemanowicz CanadaCanada G Florida panthers Spokane Chiefs (WHL)
219. Stephen Lowe CanadaCanada C. Dallas Stars Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds (OHL)
220. Mikko Markkanen FinlandFinland RW San Jose Sharks TPS Turku U20 (Jr. A SM-liiga)
221. Bob Maudie CanadaCanada C. New York Rangers Kamloops Blazers (WHL)
222. Jason Cugnet CanadaCanada G Vancouver Canucks Kelowna Spartans (BCHL)
223. Daniil Markov RussiaRussia D. Toronto Maple Leafs Spartak Moscow (MHL)
224. Rob Skrlac CanadaCanada LW Buffalo Sabers Kamloops Blazers (WHL)
225 Scott Swanson United StatesUnited States D. Washington Capitals Omaha Lancers (USHL)
226. Colin O'Hara CanadaCanada D. New Jersey Devils Winnipeg Blues ( MJHL )
227. Mike Pittman CanadaCanada C. Chicago Blackhawks Guelph Storm (OHL)
228 Chris George CanadaCanada RW Colorado Avalanche
(from Calgary Flames )
Sarnia Sting (OHL)
229. Jonathan Murphy CanadaCanada D. Boston Bruins Peterborough Petes (OHL)
230 Jeff Lank CanadaCanada D. Philadelphia Flyers Prince Albert Raiders (WHL)
231. Erik Kaminski United StatesUnited States RW Ottawa Senators
(of St. Louis Blues )
Cleveland Barons ( NAHL )
232. Frank Ivankovic CanadaCanada G Pittsburgh Penguins Oshawa Generals (OHL)
233. Steve Shirreffs United StatesUnited States D. Calgary Flames
(from Colorado Avalanche )
Hotchkiss Academy (US High School)
234. David Engblom SwedenSweden C. Detroit Red Wings Vallentuna BK ( Division 1 )

statistics

by nationality
rank nationality number
North America 155
1. CanadaCanada Canada 139
4th United StatesUnited States United States 16
Europe 79
2. RussiaRussia Russia 25th
3. Czech RepublicCzech Republic Czech Republic 21st
5. FinlandFinland Finland 13
6th SwedenSweden Sweden 8th
7th SlovakiaSlovakia Slovakia 7th
8th. GermanyGermany Germany 1
KazakhstanKazakhstan Kazakhstan 1
AustriaAustria Austria 1
UkraineUkraine Ukraine 1
BelarusBelarus Belarus 1
by position
rank position number
1. defender 80
2. center 45
3. left winger 41
4th right winger 41
5. goalkeeper 27
according to league
rank league number
1. CanadaCanada Western Hockey League (WHL) 55
2. CanadaCanada Ontario Hockey League (OHL) 54
3. CanadaCanada Ligue de hockey junior majeur du Quebec (LHJMQ) 35
4th RussiaRussia International Hockey League (MHL) 27
5. Czech RepublicCzech Republic Czech extra league 12
6th FinlandFinland SM-liiga 6th
7th FinlandFinland Jr. A SM liiga 5
United StatesUnited States National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) 5
9. CanadaCanada British Columbia Hockey League (BCHL) 4th
SwedenSweden Elitserien 4th
11. SwedenSweden J20 SuperElit 3
12. United StatesUnited States International Hockey League (IHL) 2
SlovakiaSlovakia Slovakia U20 2
SlovakiaSlovakia Slovak 1st league 2
Czech RepublicCzech Republic Czech Republic U20 2
United StatesUnited States United States Hockey League (USHL) 2
United StatesUnited States US high school 2
18th FinlandFinland I-divisioona 1
CanadaCanada Alberta Junior Hockey League (AJHL) 1
CanadaCanada Canadian Interuniversity Athletics Union (CIAU) 1
GermanyGermany German Ice Hockey League (DEL) 1
SwedenSweden Division 1 1
CanadaCanada Manitoba Junior Hockey League (MJHL) 1
CanadaCanada Mid-Western Junior Hockey League (MWJHL) 1
United StatesUnited States North American Hockey League (NAHL) 1
CanadaCanada Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL) 1
SlovakiaSlovakia Slovak extra league 1
Czech RepublicCzech Republic Czech Republic U18 1
Czech RepublicCzech Republic Czech 1st league 1

review

Jarome Iginla , statistically the best player of this year

All players in this draft year have ended their professional careers. The tables show the five best players in the categories of games, goals, assists and scorer points, as well as the five goalkeepers with the most wins in the NHL. In addition, 112 of the 234 selected players (approx. 48%) have played at least one NHL game.

Abbreviations: Sp = games, T = goals, V = assists , Pkt = scorer points , S = wins; Fat: best value

Outfield player
Pick player position Sp T V Pt
11. Jarome Iginla RW 1554 625 675 1300
7th Shane Doan RW 1540 402 570 972
18th Petr Sýkora RW 1017 323 398 721
91. Marc Savard C. 807 207 499 706
5. Daymond Langkow C. 1090 270 402 672
10. Radek Dvořák RW 1260 227 363 590
2. Wade Redden D. 1023 109 348 457
goalkeeper
Pick player Sp S.
116. Miikka Kiprusoff 623 319
13. Jean-Sébastien Giguère 597 262
16. Martin Biron 508 230
129. Brent Johnson 309 140
122. Chris Mason 317 137

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Yigal Gerchak, Helmut E. Mausser, Michael J. Magazine: The Evolution of Draft Lotteries in Professional Sports: Back to Moral Hazard? In: Interfaces, Edition 25, No. 6, 1995, pp. 30-38, doi : 10.1287 / inte.25.6.30 .