Order For The 2008 NHL Entry Draft
NEW YORK -- Following is the current order of selection for the 2008 NHL Entry Draft, Friday, June 20 (round 1) and Saturday, June 21 (rounds 2-7) at Scotiabank Place in Ottawa:
| ROUND 1 | |
| 1 | Tampa Bay |
| 2 | Los Angeles |
| 3 | Atlanta |
| 4 | St. Louis |
| 5 | NY Islanders |
| 6 | Columbus |
| 7 | Toronto |
| 8 | Phoenix |
| 9 | Nashville (from FLA) |
| 10 | Vancouver |
| 11 | Chicago |
| 12 | Anaheim (from EDM) |
| 13 | Buffalo |
| 14 | Carolina |
| 15 | Nashville |
| 16 | Boston |
| 17 | Calgary |
| 18 | Ottawa |
| 19 | Columbus (from COL) |
| 20 | NY Rangers |
| 21 | New Jersey |
| 22 | Edmonton (from ANA) |
| 23 | Washington |
| 24 | Minnesota |
| 25 | Montreal |
| 26 | Buffalo (from S.J.) |
| 27 | Philadelphia |
| 28 | Los Angeles (from DAL) |
| 29 | Atlanta (from PIT) |
| 30 | Detroit |
| ROUND 2 | |
| 31 | Florida (from T.B.) |
| 32 | Los Angeles |
| 33 | St. Louis (from ATL) |
| 34 | St. Louis |
| 35 | Phoenix |
| 36 | NY Islanders |
| 37 | Columbus |
| 38 | Phoenix (from TOR) |
| 39 | Phoenix |
| 40 | Nashville (from FLA) |
| 41 | Vancouver |
| 42 | Ottawa (from CHI) |
| 43 | Anaheim (from EDM) |
| 44 | Buffalo |
| 45 | Carolina |
| 46 | Nashville |
| 47 | Boston |
| 48 | Los Angeles (from CGY) |
| 49 | Phoenix (from OTT) |
| 50 | Colorado |
| 51 | NY Rangers |
| 52 | New Jersey |
| 53 | NY Islanders (from ANA-EDM) |
| 54 | Washington |
| 55 | Minnesota |
| 56 | Montreal |
| 57 | Washington (from S.J.) |
| 58 | Washington (from PHI) |
| 59 | Dallas |
| 60 | Toronto (from PIT) |
| 61 | Los Angeles (from DET) |
| ROUND 3 | |
| 62 | Tampa Bay |
| 63 | Los Angeles |
| 64 | Atlanta |
| 65 | St. Louis |
| 66 | NY Islanders |
| 67 | Columbus |
| 68 | Toronto |
| 69 | Phoenix |
| 70 | Toronto (from FLA) |
| 71 | Anaheim (from VAN) |
| 72 | Chicago |
| 73 | NY Islanders (from EDM-ANA) |
| 74 | Buffalo |
| 75 | NY Rangers (from CAR) |
| 76 | Nashville |
| 77 | Boston |
| 78 | Calgary |
| 79 | Ottawa |
| 80 | Florida (from COL) |
| 81 | Los Angeles (from NYR) |
| 82 | New Jersey |
| 83 | Anaheim |
| 84 | Washington |
| 85 | Anaheim (from MIN) |
| 86 | Montreal |
| 87 | St. Louis (from S.J.) |
| 88 | Los Angeles (from PHI) |
| 89 | Dallas |
| 90 | Phoenix (from PIT) |
| 91 | Detroit |
| ROUND 4 | |
| 92 | Los Angeles (from T.B.) |
| 93 | Washington (from L.A.) |
| 94 | Atlanta |
| 95 | St. Louis |
| 96 | NY Islanders |
| 97 | Columbus |
| 98 | Toronto |
| 99 | Phoenix |
| 100 | Florida |
| 101 | Los Angeles (from VAN) |
| 102 | Chicago |
| 103 | Edmonton |
| 104 | Buffalo |
| 105 | Carolina |
| 106 | Nashville |
| 107 | Boston |
| 108 | Calgary |
| 109 | Ottawa |
| 110 | Colorado |
| 111 | St. Louis (from NYR) |
| 112 | New Jersey |
| 113 | Anaheim |
| 114 | Calgary (from WSH-BOS) |
| 115 | Minnesota |
| 116 | Montreal |
| 117 | San Jose |
| 118 | Philadelphia |
| 119 | Ottawa (from DAL-T.B.) |
| 120 | Pittsburgh |
| 121 | Detroit |
| ROUND 5 | |
| 122 | Tampa Bay |
| 123 | Los Angeles |
| 124 | Atlanta |
| 125 | St. Louis |
| 126 | NY Islanders |
| 127 | Columbus |
| 128 | Toronto |
| 129 | Toronto (from PHX) |
| 130 | Toronto (from FLA) |
| 131 | Vancouver |
| 132 | Chicago |
| 133 | Edmonton |
| 134 | Buffalo |
| 135 | Columbus (from CAR) |
| 136 | Nashville |
| 137 | Boston |
| 138 | Calgary |
| 139 | Ottawa |
| 140 | Colorado |
| 141 | NY Rangers |
| 142 | New Jersey |
| 143 | Anaheim |
| 144 | Washington |
| 145 | Minnesota |
| 146 | San Jose (from MTL) |
| 147 | San Jose |
| 148 | NY Islanders (from PHI) |
| 149 | Dallas |
| 150 | Pittsburgh |
| 151 | Detroit |
| ROUND 6 | |
| 152 | Tampa Bay |
| 153 | Los Angeles |
| 154 | Atlanta |
| 155 | St. Louis |
| 156 | NY Islanders |
| 157 | Columbus |
| 158 | Toronto |
| 159 | Phoenix |
| 160 | Tampa Bay (from FLA-CHI) |
| 161 | Vancouver |
| 162 | Chicago |
| 163 | Edmonton |
| 164 | Buffalo |
| 165 | Carolina |
| 166 | Nashville |
| 167 | Colorado (from BOS) |
| 168 | Calgary |
| 169 | Chicago (from OTT) |
| 170 | Colorado |
| 171 | NY Rangers |
| 172 | New Jersey |
| 173 | Boston (from ANA) |
| 174 | Washington |
| 175 | NY Islanders (from MIN) |
| 176 | Dallas (from MTL) |
| 177 | San Jose |
| 178 | Philadelphia |
| 179 | Los Angeles (from DAL) |
| 180 | Pittsburgh |
| 181 | Detroit |
| ROUND 7 | |
| 182 | Tampa Bay |
| 183 | Los Angeles |
| 184 | Atlanta |
| 185 | Los Angeles (from STL-ANA) |
| 186 | San Jose (from NYI) |
| 187 | Columbus |
| 188 | Toronto |
| 189 | Phoenix |
| 190 | Florida |
| 191 | Vancouver |
| 192 | Chicago |
| 193 | Edmonton |
| 194 | San Jose (from BUF) |
| 195 | Carolina |
| 196 | Tampa Bay (from NSH) |
| 197 | Boston |
| 198 | Calgary |
| 199 | Ottawa |
| 200 | Colorado |
| 201 | NY Rangers |
| 202 | New Jersey |
| 203 | Tampa Bay (from ANA) |
| 204 | Washington |
| 205 | New Jersey (from MIN) |
| 206 | Montreal |
| 207 | San Jose |
| 208 | Philadelphia |
| 209 | Dallas |
| 210 | Pittsburgh |
| 211 | Detroit |
ENTRY DRAFT ORDER OF SELECTION NOTES
Round 1
Pick 9 (Florida to Nashville): Nashville traded G Tomas Vokoun to Florida for Detroit's 2nd-round pick in the 2007 Entry Draft (previously acquired) and Florida's 1st- and 2nd-round picks in 2008 (June 22, 2007).
Pick 12 (Edmonton to Anaheim): Edmonton transferred its 1st-, 2nd- and 3rd-round picks in the 2008 Entry Draft to Anaheim for the signing of Restricted Free Agent LW Dustin Penner (July 3, 2007).
Pick 19 (Colorado to Columbus): Columbus traded D Adam Foote to Colorado for Colorado's 1st-round pick in the 2008 Entry Draft and a conditional pick in 2009 (Feb. 26, 2008).
Pick 22 (Anaheim to Edmonton): Edmonton traded D Chris Pronger to Anaheim for RW Joffrey Lupul, D Ladislav Smid, Anaheim’s 1st-round pick in the 2007 Entry Draft, and 1st- and 2nd-round picks in 2008 (July 3, 2006).
Pick 26 (San Jose to Buffalo): Buffalo traded D Brian Campbell and its 7th-round pick in the 2008 Entry Draft to San Jose for RW Steve Bernier and its 1st-round pick in 2008 (Feb. 26, 2008).
Pick 28 (Dallas to Los Angeles): Los Angeles traded D Mattias Norstrom, RW Konstantin Pushkarev and its 3rd- and 4th-round picks in the 2007 Entry Draft to Dallas for D Jaroslav Modry, D Johan Fransson, Dallas' 2nd- and 3rd-round picks in 2007 and 1st-round pick in 2008 (Feb. 27, 2007).
Round 2
Pick 31 (Tampa Bay to Florida): Florida traded C Chris Gratton to Tampa Bay for Tampa Bay's 2nd-round pick in the 2008 Entry Draft (June 13, 2007).
Pick 33 (Atlanta to St. Louis): St. Louis traded C Keith Tkachuk to Atlanta for C Glen Metropolit and Atlanta's 1st- and 3rd-round picks in the 2007 Entry Draft and 2nd-round pick in 2008 (Feb. 25, 2007).
Pick 35: Assigned to Phoenix for club not signing 2004 first-round pick RW Blake Wheeler.
Pick 38 (Toronto to Phoenix): Toronto traded D Brendan Bell and its 2nd-round pick in the 2008 Entry Draft to Phoenix for C Yanic Perreault and Phoenix's 5th-round pick in 2008 (Feb. 27, 2007).
Pick 40 (Florida to Nashville): See Pick 9.
Pick 42 (Chicago to Ottawa): Chicago traded D Tom Preissing, C Josh Hennessy, D Michal Barinka and Chicago’s 2nd-round pick in the 2008 Entry Draft to Ottawa for RW Martin Havlat and C Bryan Smolinski (July 9, 2006).
Pick 43 (Edmonton to Anaheim): See Pick 12.
Pick 48 (Calgary to Los Angeles): Los Angeles traded C Craig Conroy to Calgary for C Jamie Lundmark, Calgary's 4th-round pick in the 2007 Entry Draft and 2nd-round pick in 2008 (Jan. 29, 2007).
Pick 49 (Ottawa to Phoenix): Ottawa traded its 2nd-round pick in the 2008 Entry Draft to Phoenix for LW Oleg Saprykin and Phoenix's 7th-round pick in 2007 (Feb. 27, 2007).
Pick 53 (Anaheim to NY Islanders, via Edmonton):
(1) Anaheim to Edmonton: See Pick 22.
(2) Edmonton to NY Islanders: Edmonton traded Anaheim's 2nd-round pick in the 2008 Entry Draft (previously acquired) to NY Islanders for D Allan Rourke and Edmonton's 3rd-round pick in 2008 (previously acquired) (July 3, 2007).
Pick 57 (San Jose to Washington): San Jose traded Carolina's 2nd-round pick in the 2007 Entry Draft (previously acquired) and San Jose's 2nd-round pick in 2008 to Washington for Buffalo's 1st-round pick in 2007 (previously acquired) (June 22, 2007).
Pick 58 (Philadelphia to Washington): Washington traded Carolina's 2nd-round pick in the 2007 Entry Draft (previously acquired) to Philadelphia for Nashville's 3rd-round pick in 2007 (previously acquired) and Philadelphia's 2nd-round pick in 2008 (June 23, 2007).
Pick 60 (Pittsburgh to Toronto): Toronto traded D Hal Gill to Pittsburgh for Pittsburgh's 2nd-round pick in the 2008 Entry Draft and 5th-round pick in 2009 (Feb. 26, 2008).
Pick 61 (Detroit to Los Angeles): Detroit traded its 2nd-round pick in the 2008 Entry Draft and 4th-round pick in 2009 to Los Angeles for D Brad Stuart (Feb. 26, 2008).
Round 3
Pick 70 (Florida to Toronto): Toronto traded LW Chad Kilger to Florida for Florida's 3rd-round pick in the 2008 Entry Draft (Feb. 26, 2008).
Pick 71 (Vancouver to Anaheim): For the hiring of head coach Randy Carlyle, Anaheim transferred its 3rd-round pick in the 2006 Entry Draft and 2nd-round pick in 2007 to Vancouver. Additionally, Vancouver transferred its 3rd-round pick in 2008 to Anaheim (July 25, 2005).
Pick 73 (Edmonton to NY Islanders, via Anaheim):
(1) Edmonton to NY Islanders: Edmonton traded D Marc-Andre Bergeron and its 3rd-round pick in the 2008 Entry Draft to NY Islanders for D Denis Grebeshkov (Feb. 18, 2007).
(2) NY Islanders to Edmonton: See Pick 53.
(3) Edmonton to Anaheim: See Pick 12.
(4) Anaheim to NY Islanders: NY Islanders traded D Marc-Andre Bergeron to Anaheim for Edmonton's 3rd-round pick in the 2008 Entry Draft (previously acquired) (Feb. 26, 2008).
Pick 75 (Carolina to NY Rangers): Carolina traded D Andrew Hutchinson, C Joe Barnes and Carolina's 3rd-round pick in the 2008 Entry Draft to NY Rangers for C Matt Cullen (July 17, 2007).
Pick 80 (Colorado to Florida): Florida traded D Ruslan Salei to Colorado for D Karlis Skrastins and Colorado's 3rd-round pick in the 2008 Entry Draft (Feb. 26, 2008).
Pick 81 (NY Rangers to Los Angeles): NY Rangers traded RW Jason Ward, C Jan Marek, RW Marc-Andre Cliche and their 3rd-round pick in the 2008 Entry Draft to Los Angeles for LW Sean Avery and LW John Seymour (Feb. 5, 2007).
Pick 85 (Minnesota to Anaheim): Anaheim traded D Marc-Andre Bergeron to Minnesota for Minnesota's 3rd-round pick in the 2008 Entry Draft (June 10, 2008).
Pick 87 (San Jose to St. Louis): St. Louis traded its 1st-round pick in the 2007 Entry Draft to San Jose for Toronto's 1st- and 2nd-round picks in 2007 (previously acquired) and San Jose's 3rd-round pick in 2008 (June 22, 2007).
Pick 88 (Philadelphia to Los Angeles): Los Angeles traded D Jaroslav Modry to Philadelphia for Philadelphia's 3rd-round pick in the 2008 Entry Draft (Feb. 19, 2008).
Pick 90 (Pittsburgh to Phoenix): Pittsburgh traded LW Dan Carcillo and its 3rd-round pick in the 2008 Entry Draft to Phoenix for RW Georges Laraque (Feb. 27, 2007).
Round 4
Pick 92 (Tampa Bay to Los Angeles): Los Angeles traded G Ryan Munce to Tampa Bay for Tampa Bay's 4th-round pick in the 2008 Entry Draft (Jan. 20, 2007).
Pick 93 (Los Angeles to Washington): Washington traded its 4th-round pick in the 2007 Entry Draft to Los Angeles for Los Angeles' 6th-round pick in 2007 and 4th-round pick in 2008 (June 23, 2007).
Pick 101 (Vancouver to Los Angeles): Los Angeles traded D Brent Sopel to Vancouver for Anaheim’s 2nd-round pick in the 2007 Entry Draft (previously acquired) and Vancouver's 4th-round pick in 2008 (Feb. 26, 2007).
Pick 111 (NY Rangers to St. Louis): NY Rangers traded their 4th-round pick in the 2008 Entry Draft to St. Louis for D Christian Backman (Feb. 26, 2008).
Pick 114 (Washington to Boston, conditional to Calgary):
(1) Washington to Boston: Boston traded D Milan Jurcina to Washington for Washington's 4th-round pick in the 2008 Entry Draft (Feb. 1, 2007).
(2) Boston to Calgary, conditional: Calgary traded D Andrew Ference and RW Chuck Kobasew to Boston for D Brad Stuart, C Wayne Primeau and a conditional pick in the 2008 Entry Draft.
Pick 119 (Dallas to Ottawa, via Tampa Bay):
(1) Dallas to Tampa Bay: Tampa Bay traded D Darryl Sydor to Dallas for Dallas’ 4th-round pick in the 2008 Entry Draft (July 2, 2006).
(2) Tampa Bay to Ottawa: Ottawa traded its 5th-round pick in the 2007 Entry Draft, Phoenix's 7th-round pick in 2007 (previously acquired) and Ottawa's 7th-round pick in 2007 to Tampa Bay for Dallas' 4th-round pick in 2008 (previously acquired) (June 23, 2007).
Round 5
Pick 129 (Phoenix to Toronto): See Pick 38.
Pick 130 (Florida to Toronto): Toronto traded RW Wade Belak to Florida for Florida's 5th-round pick in the 2008 Entry Draft (Feb. 26, 2008).
Pick 135 (Carolina to Columbus): Columbus traded RW Anson Carter to Carolina for Carolina's 5th-round pick in the 2008 Entry Draft (Feb. 23, 2007).
Pick 146 (Montreal to San Jose): Montreal traded D Craig Rivet and its 5th-round pick in the 2008 Entry Draft to San Jose for D Josh Gorges and San Jose's 1st-round pick in 2007 (Feb. 25, 2007).
Pick 148 (Philadelphia to NY Islanders): Philadelphia traded C Randy Robitaille and its 5th-round pick in the 2008 Entry Draft to NY Islanders for C Michael York (Dec. 20, 2006).
Round 6
Pick 160 (Florida to Tampa Bay, via Chicago):
(1) Florida to Chicago: Florida traded its 6th-round pick in the 2008 Entry Draft to Chicago for G Craig Anderson (June 24, 2006).
(2) Chicago to Tampa Bay: Chicago traded LW Karl Stewart and Florida’s 6th-round pick in the 2008 Entry Draft (previously acquired) to Tampa Bay for RW Nikita Alexeev (Feb. 27, 2007).
Pick 167 (Boston to Colorado): Colorado traded Calgary's 6th-round pick in the 2007 Entry Draft (previously acquired) to Boston for Boston's 6th-round pick in 2008 (June 23, 2007).
Pick 169 (Ottawa to Chicago): Chicago traded RW Martin Lapointe to Ottawa for Ottawa's 6th-round pick in the 2008 Entry Draft (Feb. 26, 2008).
Pick 173 (Anaheim to Boston): Boston traded RW Brandon Bochenski to Anaheim for D Shane Hnidy, Anaheim's 6th-round pick in the 2008 Entry Draft and the voiding of Anaheim's previously-acquired option to switch 4th-round picks in 2008 (Jan. 2, 2008).
Pick 175 (Minnesota to NY Islanders): NY Islanders traded LW Chris Simon to Minnesota for Minnesota's 6th-round pick in the 2008 Entry Draft (Feb. 26, 2008).
Pick 176 (Montreal to Dallas): Montreal traded C Mike Ribeiro and its 6th-round pick in the 2008 Entry Draft to Dallas for D Janne Niinimaa and Dallas' 5th-round pick in 2007 (Sept. 30, 2006).
Pick 179 (Dallas to Los Angeles): Los Angeles traded C Evgeny Federov to Dallas for Dallas' 6th-round pick in the 2008 Entry Draft (Dec. 10, 2007).
Round 7
Pick 185 (St. Louis to Los Angeles, via Anaheim):
(1) St. Louis to Anaheim: Anaheim traded C Andy McDonald to St. Louis for C Doug Weight, Michal Birner and St. Louis' 7th-round pick in the 2008 Entry Draft (Dec. 14, 2007).
(2) Anaheim to Los Angeles: Los Angeles traded G Jean-Sebastien Aubin to Anaheim for St. Louis' 7th-round pick in the 2008 Entry Draft (previously acquired) (Feb. 26, 2008).
Pick 186 (NY Islanders to San Jose): San Jose traded D Rob Davison to NY Islanders for the Islanders' 7th-round pick in the 2008 Entry Draft (Feb. 26, 2008).
Pick 194 (Buffalo to San Jose): See Pick 26.
Pick 196 (Nashville to Tampa Bay): Nashville traded its 7th-round pick in the 2008 Entry Draft to Tampa Bay for LW Jan Hlavac (Feb. 26, 2008)
Pick 203 (Anaheim to Tampa Bay): Tampa Bay traded D Jay Leach to Anaheim for RW Brandon Segal and Anaheim's 7th-round pick in the 2008 Entry Draft (Feb. 26, 2008).
Pick 205 (Minnesota to New Jersey): New Jersey traded LW Aaron Voros to Minnesota for Minnesota's 7th-round pick in the 2008 Entry Draft (March 1, 2007).






