Summary statistics

POSITION SPLITNATIONALITY SPLIT
ROUNDTO NHLGPFWDDEFGOA..CAUSSERUFIOTH
Round 186.67%474.163.3%26.7%10.0%33.3%20.0%6.7%10.0%16.7%13.3%
Round 251.52%229.454.5%30.3%15.2%33.3%18.2%3.0%18.2%0.0%27.3%
Round 336.36%123.154.5%36.4%9.1%36.4%27.3%3.0%3.0%6.1%24.2%
Round 420.00%56.760.0%37.1%2.9%28.6%17.1%14.3%14.3%8.6%17.1%
Round 520.00%25.251.4%22.9%25.7%45.7%22.9%5.7%2.9%5.7%17.1%
Round 632.26%44.945.2%38.7%16.1%41.9%19.4%3.2%12.9%16.1%6.5%
Round 734.38%23.565.6%25.0%9.4%50.0%9.4%9.4%12.5%9.4%9.4%
Round 832.26%73.558.1%35.5%6.5%35.5%16.1%0.0%9.7%19.4%19.4%
Round 912.90%36.854.8%38.7%6.5%22.6%29.0%22.6%19.4%0.0%6.5%
TOTAL1117.856.4%32.3%11.3%36.4%19.9%7.6%11.3%8.9%15.8%
TO NHL235.74%36.6%33.0%39.4%45.3%41.4%22.7%12.1%42.3%26.1%
1) Percentage of drafted players in each category (e.g. 36.4% of all drafted players were Canadian).
2) Percentage of players that made it to NHL (e.g. 45.3% of all drafted Canadians have played in NHL).

Summary statistics on team draft performance

OVERALLPER DRAFT PICK
RkTEAMWAPP1PICKSTO NHLGPGAPGPGAP
1Columbus Blue Jackets11.761353.9%1697503445948130.538.734.272.9
2Atlanta Thrashers17.231040.0%1714114160274171.411.416.027.4
3Florida Panthers19.291040.0%2092160453613209.216.045.361.3
4Philadelphia Flyers24.22728.6%5365722528276.68.132.140.3
5Mighty Ducks of Anaheim37.35825.0%908226242468113.528.330.358.5
6Pittsburgh Penguins37.851136.4%1588211418629144.419.238.057.2
7Nashville Predators38.79837.5%897149158307112.118.619.838.4
8Washington Capitals42.961323.1%1844314463777141.824.235.659.8
9Minnesota Wild48.161050.0%84612026038084.612.026.038.0
10Buffalo Sabres49.491040.0%2015222512734201.522.251.273.4
11Montreal Canadiens51.02650.0%749166170336124.827.728.356.0
12Phoenix Coyotes61.071145.5%671456010561.04.15.59.5
13Dallas Stars62.181216.7%10698922131089.17.418.425.8
14Calgary Flames62.331233.3%1427178224402118.914.818.733.5
15Ottawa Senators62.35825.0%72411159.00.51.41.9
16Carolina Hurricanes64.83425.0%70111213175.30.33.03.3
17Edmonton Oilers67.451533.3%1579163313476105.310.920.931.7
18San Jose Sharks78.38728.6%1354121619.30.61.72.3
19Los Angeles Kings78.771136.4%486259011544.22.38.210.5
20Toronto Maple Leafs82.21955.6%26104407861226290.048.987.3136.2
21Chicago Blackhawks82.93955.6%25182258761101279.825.097.3122.3
22New York Islanders86.42728.6%1431263390653204.437.655.793.3
23Boston Bruins89.44728.6%1526101621.70.91.42.3
24Colorado Avalanche97.271040.0%138299330429138.29.933.042.9
25New Jersey Devils99.721136.4%3958122035.90.71.11.8
26Vancouver Canucks108.751118.2%120001.10.00.00.0
27New York Rangers111.64933.3%73010312422781.111.413.825.2
28St. Louis Blues112.71922.2%1406111715.60.71.21.9
29Detroit Red Wings128.471050.0%32455299061435324.552.990.6143.5
30Tampa Bay Lightning160.221330.8%6425611517149.44.38.813.2
1) The Weighted Average Pick Position (WAPP) is determined using a harmonic mean, which gives the highest weight to the first overall pick, the second highest to the second overall pick, etc. The thinking behind this approach is that the relative difference between the first and the fifth pick is much higher than the difference between e.g. the 130th and 135th pick. The smallest number is granted to the team with the lowest overall pick position in the draft.

Round 1

No.NameBornTeamPosGPGAPPIM+/-
1CARick Nash1984Columbus Blue JacketsF1060437368805750-11
2FIKari Lehtonen1983Atlanta ThrashersG6490282842
3CAJay Bouwmeester1983Florida PanthersD124088336424635-17
4FIJoni Pitkänen1983Philadelphia FlyersD53557225282484-8
5USRyan Whitney1983Pittsburgh PenguinsD48150209259383-30
6CAScottie Upshall1983Nashville PredatorsF7591381462846159
7CAJoffrey Lupul1983Mighty Ducks of AnaheimF701205215420407-79
8CAPierre-Marc Bouchard1984Minnesota WildF5931102463561906
9CZPetr Tatícek1983Florida PanthersF300000
10USEric Nystrom1983Calgary FlamesF5937548123401-73
11USKeith Ballard1982Buffalo SabresD60438137175612-13
12CASteve Eminger1983Washington CapitalsD488198099359-42
13RUAlexander Semin1984Washington CapitalsF65023927851758271
14USChris Higgins1983Montreal CanadiensF711165168333220-30
15FIJesse Niinimäki1983Edmonton OilersF
16CZJakub Klepis1984Ottawa SenatorsF664101436-13
17CABoyd Gordon1983Washington CapitalsF70656105161149-26
18RUDenis Grebeshkov1983Los Angeles KingsD234176885114-18
19CZJakub Koreis1984Phoenix CoyotesF
20CADaniel Paille1984Buffalo SabresF582858717213515
21RUAnton Babchuk1984Chicago BlackhawksD289367110710814
22FISean Bergenheim1984New York IslandersF5069684180379-42
23CABen Eager1984Phoenix CoyotesF407434285875-12
24SEAlexander Steen1984Toronto Maple LeafsF101824537762245442
25CACam Ward1984Carolina HurricanesG7011121348
26CZMartin Vagner1984Dallas StarsD
27USMike Morris1983San Jose SharksF
28SEJonas Johansson1984Colorado AvalancheF100020
29FIHannu Toivonen1984Boston BruinsG6100010
30USJim Slater1982Atlanta ThrashersF5846771138407-17

Round 2

No.NameBornTeamPosGPGAPPIM+/-
31CAJeff Drouin-Deslauriers1984Edmonton OilersG620448
32HUJanos Vas1984Dallas StarsF
33USLee Falardeau1983New York RangersF
34CHTobias Stephan1984Dallas StarsG110110
35CZOndrej Nemec1984Pittsburgh PenguinsD
36CAJarret Stoll1982Edmonton OilersF8721442443886182
37CATim Brent1984Mighty Ducks of AnaheimF20721274876-21
38CAJosh Harding1984Minnesota WildG1510226
39USBrian McConnell1983Calgary FlamesF
40USRob Globke1982Florida PanthersF461128-6
41SEJoakim Lindström1983Columbus Blue JacketsF15019244358-33
42NOMarius Holtet1984Dallas StarsF
43CATrevor Daley1983Dallas StarsD105889220309648-8
44USMatt Greene1983Edmonton OilersD615176380663-10
45CZTomas Linhart1984Montreal CanadiensD
46CADavid LeNeveu1983Phoenix CoyotesG220000
47RUAlexei Kaigorodov1983Ottawa SenatorsF601101
48RUAlexei Shkotov1984St. Louis BluesF
49RUKirill Koltsov1983Vancouver CanucksD
50RUSergei Anshakov1984Los Angeles KingsF
51RUAnton Kadeykin1984New Jersey DevilsD
52USDan Spang1983San Jose SharksD
53USBarry Tallackson1983New Jersey DevilsF201122-4
54CADuncan Keith1983Chicago BlackhawksD1256106540646675159
55BYDenis Grot1984Vancouver CanucksD
56RUVladislav Yevseyev1984Boston BruinsF
57CAMatthew Stajan1983Toronto Maple LeafsF1003146267413526-3
58CZJirí Hudler1984Detroit Red WingsF70816426442824340
59CAMaxime Daigneault1984Washington CapitalsG
60CAAdam Henrich1984Tampa Bay LightningF
61CAJohnny Boychuk1984Colorado AvalancheD72554152206331123
62UAAndrei Mikhnov1983St. Louis BluesF
63CZTomas Fleischmann1984Detroit Red WingsF657137198335200-43

Round 3

No.NameBornTeamPosGPGAPPIM+/-
64USJason Ryznar1983New Jersey DevilsF80002-1
65NOOle-Kristian Tollefsen1984Columbus Blue JacketsD1634812296-6
66CZPetr Kanko1984Los Angeles KingsF1010101
67CAGregory Campbell1983Florida PanthersF80371116187696-33
68CABrett Skinner1983Vancouver CanucksD1100043
69CAErik Christensen1983Pittsburgh PenguinsF3876895163162-24
70USJoe Callahan1982Phoenix CoyotesD46044165
71USBrian Lee1984Mighty Ducks of AnaheimD
72USMike Erickson1983Minnesota WildF
73CABarry Brust1983Minnesota WildG110000
74CATodd Ford1984Toronto Maple LeafsG
75FIArttu Luttinen1983Ottawa SenatorsF
76CAMichael Tessier1984Buffalo SabresF
77CAPatrick Wellar1983Washington CapitalsD
78CAGeoff Waugh1983Dallas StarsD
79KRBrock Radunske1983Edmonton OilersF
80USMatt Jones1983Phoenix CoyotesD1061101163-27
81SEMarcus Jonasén1984New York RangersF
82USJohn Adams1982Buffalo SabresD
83CZLukas Mensator1984Vancouver CanucksG
84CZMarek Chvatal1984New Jersey DevilsD
85CAAhren Spylo1983New Jersey DevilsF
86CZJonas Fiedler1984San Jose SharksF
87DKFrans Nielsen1984New York IslandersF925167306473166-37
88CADominic D'Amour1984Toronto Maple LeafsD
89SKTomas Troliga1984St. Louis BluesF
90CAMatthew Lombardi1982Calgary FlamesF5361011612622936
91USJesse Lane1983Carolina HurricanesD
92CADerek Krestanovich1983Washington CapitalsF
93RUAlexander Kozhevnikov1984Chicago BlackhawksF
94USEric Lundberg1983Colorado AvalancheD
95FIValtteri Filppula1984Detroit Red WingsF1056197333530346-4
96USJeff Genovy1982Columbus Blue JacketsF

Round 4

No.NameBornTeamPosGPGAPPIM+/-
97CALance Monych1984Phoenix CoyotesF
98RUIvan Tkachenko1979Columbus Blue JacketsF
99CAMichael Lambert1984Montreal CanadiensF
100RUDmitry Kazionov1984Tampa Bay LightningF
101SEDaniel Fernholm1983Pittsburgh PenguinsD
102CABrandon Segal1983Nashville PredatorsF103111122851
103FIJoonas Vihko1981Mighty Ducks of AnaheimF
104CAAaron Rome1983Los Angeles KingsD22662228185-17
105CARosario Ruggeri1984Philadelphia FlyersD
106RUIvan Koltsov1984Edmonton OilersD
107FIMikko Kalteva1984Colorado AvalancheD
108CZJakub Hulva1984Buffalo SabresF
109CAJevon Desautels1984Washington CapitalsF
110FIJarkko Immonen1984Dallas StarsF
111SEJonas Almtorp1983Edmonton OilersF
112RUYuri Artyomenkov1984Calgary FlamesF
113CAScott Dobben1983Ottawa SenatorsF
114USJohn Laliberte1983Vancouver CanucksF
115CAMark Rooneem1983Los Angeles KingsF
116USPatrick Dwyer1983Atlanta ThrashersF41642519377-32
117USCam Janssen1984New Jersey DevilsF3366814774-26
118CZPetr Dvorak1983Washington CapitalsF
119LVJekabs Redlihs1982Columbus Blue JacketsD
120SERobin Jonsson1983St. Louis BluesD
121USMarty Magers1983Buffalo SabresG
122CZDavid Turon1983Toronto Maple LeafsD
123CZRobin Kovar1984Edmonton OilersF
124CALane Manson1984Atlanta ThrashersD
125SEJohan Björk1984Ottawa SenatorsD
126RUKonstantin Baranov1982Philadelphia FlyersF
127USNate Guenin1982New York RangersD20552328947
128CAMatt Ellison1983Chicago BlackhawksF433111419-5
129USTom Gilbert1983Colorado AvalancheD65545178223198-40
130CZJan Kubista1984Boston BruinsF
131SEJohan Berggren1984Detroit Red WingsD

Round 5

No.NameBornTeamPosGPGAPPIM+/-
132USJohn Zeiler1982Phoenix CoyotesF9014587-11
133FILasse Pirjetä1974Columbus Blue JacketsF14623275050-3
134FITopi Jaakola1983Florida PanthersD
135USJoseph Pearce1982Tampa Bay LightningG
136USAndy Sertich1983Pittsburgh PenguinsD
137CACam Paddock1983Pittsburgh PenguinsF162130-4
138CAPatrick Jarrett1984Nashville PredatorsF
139CAKris Newbury1982San Jose SharksF764610139-3
140CAGeorge Davis1983Mighty Ducks of AnaheimF
141CZJiri Cetkovsky1983Calgary FlamesF
142CHEmanuel Peter1984Calgary FlamesF
143USMike Walsh1983New York RangersF
144CAPaul Flache1982Atlanta ThrashersD
145CARobert Gherson1983Washington CapitalsG
146RUViktor Bobrov1984Calgary FlamesF
147CADavid Bararuk1983Dallas StarsF
148CAGlenn Fisher1983Edmonton OilersG
149SEMarcus Paulsson1984New York IslandersF
150CABrock Hooton1983Ottawa SenatorsF
151CARobert McVicar1982Vancouver CanucksG10000
152CAGreg Hogeboom1982Los Angeles KingsF
153SKPeter Hamerlik1982Boston BruinsG
154LVKrisjanis Redlihs1981New Jersey DevilsD
155LVArmands Berzins1983Minnesota WildF
156USJames Wisniewski1984Chicago BlackhawksD55253221274459-22
157CAJoel Andresen1983Los Angeles KingsD
158CAVince Bellissimo1982Florida PanthersF
159SEKristofer Persson1984Calgary FlamesF
160CHDaniel Manzato1984Carolina HurricanesG
161USDov Grumet-Morris1982Philadelphia FlyersG
162CAGerard Dicaire1982Tampa Bay LightningD
163USTom Walsh1983San Jose SharksD
164CATyler Weiman1984Colorado AvalancheG10000
165USJustin Maiser1983St. Louis BluesF
166CALogan Koopmans1984Detroit Red WingsG

Round 6

No.NameBornTeamPosGPGAPPIM+/-
167CABrad Schell1984Atlanta ThrashersF
168CATim Konsorada1984Columbus Blue JacketsF
169CAJeremy Swanson1984Florida PanthersD
170USP.J. Atherton1982Tampa Bay LightningD
171USBobby Goepfert1983Pittsburgh PenguinsG
172USMike McKenna1983Nashville PredatorsG350110
173CALuke Fritshaw1984Mighty Ducks of AnaheimD
174FIKarri Akkanen1984Tampa Bay LightningF
175CAMatt Foy1983Minnesota WildF56671348-6
176CACurtis McElhinney1983Calgary FlamesG2490444
177USJake Taylor1983New York RangersD
178RUMaxim Shevyev1984Buffalo SabresF
179CZMarian Havel1984Washington CapitalsF
180RUKirill Sidorenko1983Dallas StarsF
181FIMikko Luoma1976Edmonton OilersD301100
182CAAndre Deveaux1984Montreal CanadiensF31022104-1
183CAPaul Ranger1984Tampa Bay LightningD3232482106254-11
184CZJaroslav Balastik1979Columbus Blue JacketsF7413112430-4
185USRyan Murphy1983Los Angeles KingsF
186USJeff Pietrasiak1980Phoenix CoyotesG
187SEEric Johansson1982New Jersey DevilsF
188FIKevin Kantee1984Chicago BlackhawksD
189RUAlexei Stonkus1984New York IslandersD
190CAD.J. King1984St. Louis BluesF1184711215-14
191CAIan White1984Toronto Maple LeafsD5034513417925446
192RUNikita Korovkin1983Philadelphia FlyersD
193CAJoey Mormina1982Philadelphia FlyersD100000
194FIKim Hirschovits1982New York RangersF
195CATaylor Christie1983Colorado AvalancheD
196FIMikael Vuorio1984Florida PanthersG
197CAJimmy Cuddihy1984Detroit Red WingsF

Round 7

No.NameBornTeamPosGPGAPPIM+/-
198CANathan Oystrick1982Atlanta ThrashersD655101561-2
199USGreg Mauldin1982Columbus Blue JacketsF365510122
200RUDenis Yachmenev1984Florida PanthersF
201CAMathieu Brunelle1983Philadelphia FlyersF
202CHPatrik Bärtschi1984Pittsburgh PenguinsF
203CAJosh Morrow1983Nashville PredatorsD
204SENicklas Eckerblom1984Minnesota WildF
205CAJean-Francois Dufort1982Edmonton OilersF
206CADavid Van der Gulik1983Calgary FlamesF4921113108
207SEPierre Johnsson1984Calgary FlamesD
208SKRadoslav Hecl1974Buffalo SabresD1400020
209FIJoni Lindlöf1984Washington CapitalsF
210CABryan Hamm1984Dallas StarsD
211CAPatrick Murphy1983Edmonton OilersF
212CAJonathan Ferland1983Montreal CanadiensF71012-2
213FIFredrik Norrena1973Tampa Bay LightningG1000116
214CAMarc-Andre Roy1983Vancouver CanucksF
215RUMikhail Lyubushin1983Los Angeles KingsD
216CZLadislav Kouba1983Phoenix CoyotesF
217USTim Conboy1982San Jose SharksD59066121-5
218FIIlkka Pikkarainen1981New Jersey DevilsF3113410-3
219CATyson Kellerman1984Chicago BlackhawksG
220CABrad Topping1984New York IslandersG
221SEJonas Johnsson1970St. Louis BluesF
222CAScott May1982Toronto Maple LeafsF
223RUIlya Krikunov1984Vancouver CanucksF
224CAAdam Taylor1984Carolina HurricanesF
225CASteven Goertzen1984Columbus Blue JacketsF6822483-21
226USJoseph Crabb1983New York RangersF179203353100-5
227CARyan Steeves1982Colorado AvalancheF
228RUDmitry Utkin1984Boston BruinsF
229CADerek Meech1984Detroit Red WingsD1444131745-27

Round 8

No.NameBornTeamPosGPGAPPIM+/-
230CAColton Fretter1982Atlanta ThrashersF
231CZJaroslav Kracik1983Columbus Blue JacketsF
232USPeter Hafner1983Florida PanthersD
233RUVasily Koshechkin1983Tampa Bay LightningG
234CAMaxime Talbot1984Pittsburgh PenguinsF70491113204495-27
235CAKaleb Betts1983Nashville PredatorsF
236CATyler Boldt1984Atlanta ThrashersD
237ATChristoph Brandner1975Minnesota WildF354598-2
238FIJyri Marttinen1982Calgary FlamesD
239USRyan Lannon1982Pittsburgh PenguinsD
240CZPetr Prucha1982New York RangersF3467868146133-4
241CADennis Wideman1983Buffalo SabresD81599288387503-72
242RUIgor Ignatushkin1984Washington CapitalsF
243FITuomas Mikkonen1983Dallas StarsF
244USDwight Helminen1983Edmonton OilersF272130-3
245CZTomas Micka1983Edmonton OilersF
246CZJosef Vavra1984Ottawa SenatorsD
247CAMatt Violin1982Vancouver CanucksG
248FITuukka Pulliainen1984Los Angeles KingsF
249CAMarcus Smith1983Phoenix CoyotesD
250CADan Glover1983New Jersey DevilsD
251USJason Kostadine1983Chicago BlackhawksF
252CZMartin Chabada1977New York IslandersF
253FITom Koivisto1974St. Louis BluesD22246101
254FIJarkko Immonen1982Toronto Maple LeafsF203584-3
255CARyan Craig1982Tampa Bay LightningF198323163148-29
256CADarren Reid1983Tampa Bay LightningF2101118-9
257FIPauli Levokari1978Atlanta ThrashersD
258RUSergei Shemetov1984Colorado AvalancheF
259USYan Stastny1982Boston BruinsF916101658-20
260CAPierre-Olivier Beaulieu1984Detroit Red WingsD

Round 9

No.NameBornTeamPosGPGAPPIM+/-
261CAFrancois Caron1984Mighty Ducks of AnaheimD
262SEChristian Söderström1980Detroit Red WingsF
263RUSergei Mozyakin1981Columbus Blue JacketsF
264CAMatthew Davis1984Nashville PredatorsG
265USDwight Labrosse1983Pittsburgh PenguinsG
266CASteven Spencer1982Nashville PredatorsD
267CAChris Petrow1984Mighty Ducks of AnaheimD
268RUMikhail Tyulyapkin1984Minnesota WildD
269SEMika Hannula1979Minnesota WildF
270USRob Flynn1983New York RangersF
271CZMartin Cizek1984Buffalo SabresD
272SEPatric Blomdahl1984Washington CapitalsF
273USNed Havern1982Dallas StarsF
274SEFredrik Johansson1984Edmonton OilersF
275RUKonstantin Korneyev1984Montreal CanadiensD
276RUVitaly Atyushov1979Ottawa SenatorsD
277CHThomas Nüssli1982Vancouver CanucksF
278USMatt Gens1983Vancouver CanucksD
279CAConnor James1982Los Angeles KingsF161012-3
280CARussell Spence1982Phoenix CoyotesF
281USBill Kinkel1984New Jersey DevilsF
282USAdam Burish1983Chicago BlackhawksF378273360554-21
283SEPer Braxenholm1983New York IslandersD
284CARyan MacMurchy1983St. Louis BluesF
285SEStaffan Kronwall1982Toronto Maple LeafsD6613423-7
286RUAlexei Glukhov1984Tampa Bay LightningF
287USJohn Toffey1982Tampa Bay LightningF
288USMichael Hutchins1982San Jose SharksD
289USSean Collins1983Colorado AvalancheF
290RUPavel Frolov1984Boston BruinsF
291SEJonathan Ericsson1984Detroit Red WingsD6802798125535-21

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