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| 2001 NHL Entry Draft | |
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| General information | |
| Date(s) | June 23–24, 2001 |
| Location | National Car Rental Center Sunrise, Florida, U.S. |
| Overview | |
| First selection |  Ilya KovalchukSelected by: Atlanta Thrashers |
The 2001 NHL Entry Draft was the 39th NHL Entry Draft. It was held on June 23 and 24, 2001 at the National Car Rental Center in Sunrise, Florida.
Final central scouting rankings[edit]
Skaters[edit]
| North American | European | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Jason Spezza (C) | Ilya Kovalchuk (LW) |
| 2 | Dan Hamhuis (D) | Alexander Svitov (C) |
| 3 | Stephen Weiss (C) | Stanislav Chistov (LW) |
| 4 |  Mike Komisarek (D) |  Mikko Koivu (C) |
| 5 | R. J. Umberger (C) | Tuomo Ruutu (LW) |
| 6 |  Lukas Krajicek (D) | Kirill Koltsov (D) |
| 7 | Duncan Milroy (RW) | Igor Knyazev (D) |
| 8 | Colby Armstrong (RW) | Alexander Polushin (LW) |
| 9 | Ales Hemsky (RW) | Fredrik Sjostrom (RW) |
| 10 | Carlo Colaiacovo (D) | Alexander Perezhogin (RW) |
Goaltenders[edit]
| North American | European | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pascal Leclaire | Tomas Duba |
| 2 | Dan Blackburn | Andrei Medvedev |
| 3 | Michael Garnett | Dimitri Patzold |
Selections by round[edit]
| = NHL All-Star[1] · | = NHL All-Star[1] and NHL All-Star Team · |
Teams are in North America unless otherwise noted.
Round one[edit]
Ales Hemsky was selected 13th overall by the Edmonton Oilers.
| Pick | Player | Nationality | NHL team | College/junior/club team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ilya Kovalchuk (LW) | Russia | Atlanta Thrashers | Spartak Moscow (Russia) |
| 2 | Jason Spezza (C) | Canada | Ottawa Senators (from NY Islanders) | Windsor Spitfires (OHL) |
| 3 | Alexander Svitov (C) | Russia | Tampa Bay Lightning | Avangard Omsk (Russia) |
| 4 | Stephen Weiss (C) | Canada | Florida Panthers | Plymouth Whalers (OHL) |
| 5 | Stanislav Chistov (LW) | Russia | Mighty Ducks of Anaheim | Avangard Omsk (Russia) |
| 6 | Mikko Koivu (C) | Finland | Minnesota Wild | TPS (Finland) |
| 7 | Mike Komisarek (D) | United States | Montreal Canadiens | University of Michigan (NCAA) |
| 8 | Pascal Leclaire (G) | Canada | Columbus Blue Jackets | Halifax Mooseheads (QMJHL) |
| 9 | Tuomo Ruutu (C) | Finland | Chicago Blackhawks | Jokerit (Finland) |
| 10 | Dan Blackburn (G) | Canada | New York Rangers | Kootenay Ice (WHL) |
| 11 | Fredrik Sjostrom (RW) |  Sweden | Phoenix Coyotes (from Calgary) | Frolunda HC (Sweden) |
| 12 | Dan Hamhuis (D) | Canada | Nashville Predators | Prince George Cougars (WHL) |
| 13 | Ales Hemsky (RW) | Czech Republic | Edmonton Oilers (from Boston) | Hull Olympiques (QMJHL) |
| 14 | Chuck Kobasew (RW) | Canada | Calgary Flames (from Phoenix) | Boston College (NCAA) |
| 15 | Igor Knyazev (D) | Russia | Carolina Hurricanes | Spartak Moscow (Russia) |
| 16 | R. J. Umberger (RW) | United States | Vancouver Canucks | Ohio State University (CCHA) |
| 17 | Carlo Colaiacovo (D) | Canada | Toronto Maple Leafs | Erie Otters (OHL) |
| 18 | Jens Karlsson (LW) | Sweden | Los Angeles Kings | Frolunda HC (Sweden) |
| 19 | Shaone Morrisonn (D) | Canada | Boston Bruins (from Edmonton) | Kamloops Blazers (WHL) |
| 20 | Marcel Goc (C) |  Germany | San Jose Sharks | Schwenninger Wild Wings (DEL) |
| 21 | Colby Armstrong (RW) | Canada | Pittsburgh Penguins | Red Deer Rebels (WHL) |
| 22 | Jiri Novotny (C) | Czech Republic | Buffalo Sabres | HC Ceske Budejovice (Czech Republic) |
| 23 | Tim Gleason (D) | United States | Ottawa Senators (from Philadelphia via Tampa Bay and Philadelphia) | Windsor Spitfires (OHL) |
| 24 | Lukas Krajicek (D) | Czech Republic | Florida Panthers (from St. Louis via New Jersey) | Peterborough Petes (OHL) |
| 25 | Alexander Perezhogin (RW) | Russia | Montreal Canadiens (from Washington) | Avangard Omsk (Russia) |
| 26 | Jason Bacashihua (G) | United States | Dallas Stars | Chicago Freeze (NAHL) |
| 27 | Jeff Woywitka (D) | Canada | Philadelphia Flyers (from Ottawa) | Red Deer Rebels (WHL) |
| 28 | Adrian Foster (C) | Canada | New Jersey Devils | Saskatoon Blades (WHL) |
| 29 | Adam Munro (G) | Canada | Chicago Blackhawks (from Detroit) | Erie Otters (OHL) |
| 30 | Dave Steckel (C) | United States | Los Angeles Kings (from Colorado) | Ohio State University (NCAA) |
Round two[edit]
| Pick | Player | Nationality | NHL team | College/junior/club team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 | Matthew Spiller (D) | Canada | Phoenix Coyotes (from NY Islanders via Tampa Bay) | Seattle Thunderbirds (WHL) |
| 32 | Derek Roy (C) | Canada | Buffalo Sabres (from Tampa Bay) | Kitchener Rangers (OHL) |
| 33 | Timofei Shishkanov (LW) | Russia | Nashville Predators (from Atlanta via Vancouver) | Spartak Moscow (Russia) |
| 34 | Greg Watson (LW) | Canada | Florida Panthers | Prince Albert Raiders (WHL) |
| 35 | Mark Popovic (D) | Canada | Mighty Ducks of Anaheim | Toronto St. Michael's Majors (OHL) |
| 36 | Kyle Wanvig (RW) | Canada | Minnesota Wild | Red Deer Rebels (WHL) |
| 37 | Duncan Milroy (RW) | Canada | Montreal Canadiens | Swift Current Broncos (WHL) |
| 38 | Tim Jackman (RW) | United States | Columbus Blue Jackets | Minnesota State Mankato (NCAA) |
| 39 | Karel Pilar (D) | Czech Republic | Toronto Maple Leafs (from Chicago) | HC Litvinov (Czech Republic) |
| 40 | Fedor Tyutin (D) | Russia | New York Rangers | SKA Saint Petersburg (Russia) |
| 41 | Andrei Taratukhin (C) | Russia | Calgary Flames (from Calgary via Anaheim and Phoenix) | Avangard Omsk (Russia) |
| 42 | Tomas Slovak (D) |  Slovakia | Nashville Predators | HC Kosice (Slovakia) |
| 43 | Doug Lynch (D) | Canada | Edmonton Oilers (from Boston) | Red Deer Rebels (WHL) |
| 44 | Igor Pohanka (C) | Slovakia | New Jersey Devils (from Phoenix via Florida) | Prince Albert Raiders (WHL) |
| 45 | Martin Podlesak (C) | Czech Republic | Phoenix Coyotes (compensatory) | Lethbridge Hurricanes (WHL) |
| 46 | Michael Zigomanis (C) | Canada | Carolina Hurricanes | Kingston Frontenacs (OHL) |
| 47 | Alexander Polushin (LW) | Russia | Tampa Bay Lightning (from Vancouver) | THK Tver (Russia) |
| 48 | Tuomas Pihlman (LW) | Finland | New Jersey Devils (from Vancouver via Florida; compensatory) | JYP (Finland) |
| 49 | Michael Cammalleri (C) | Canada | Los Angeles Kings (from Toronto) | University of Michigan (NCAA) |
| 50 | Chris Thorburn (C) | Canada | Buffalo Sabres (compensatory) | North Bay Centennials (OHL) |
| 51 | Jaroslav Bednar (C) | Czech Republic | Los Angeles Kings | HIFK (Finland) |
| 52 | Ed Caron (LW) | United States | Edmonton Oilers | Phillips Exeter Academy (USHS-NH) |
| 53 | Kiel McLeod (C) | Canada | Columbus Blue Jackets (from San Jose via Montreal) | Kelowna Rockets (WHL) |
| 54 | Noah Welch (D) | United States | Pittsburgh Penguins | Saint Sebastian's School (US High School-MA) |
| 55 | Jason Pominville (RW) | United States | Buffalo Sabres | Shawinigan Cataractes (QMJHL) |
| 56 | Andrei Medvedev (G) | Russia | Calgary Flames (from Philadelphia via Florida) | Spartak Moscow (Russia) |
| 57 | Jay McClement (C) | Canada | St. Louis Blues | Brampton Battalion (OHL) |
| 58 | Nathan Paetsch (C) | Canada | Washington Capitals | Moose Jaw Warriors (WHL) |
| 59 | Matt Keith (RW) | Canada | Chicago Blackhawks (from Dallas) | Spokane Chiefs (WHL) |
| 60 | Victor Uchevatov (D) | Russia | New Jersey Devils (from Ottawa) | Lokomotiv Yaroslavl (Russia) |
| 61 | Andreas Holmqvist (D) | Sweden | Tampa Bay Lightning (from New Jersey via Montreal and Washington) | Hammarby IF (Sweden) |
| 62 | Igor Grigorenko (RW) | Russia | Detroit Red Wings | Lada Togliatti (Russia) |
| 63 | Peter Budaj (G) | Slovakia | Colorado Avalanche | Toronto St. Michael's Majors (OHL) |
Round three[edit]
| Pick | Player | Nationality | NHL team | College/junior/club team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 64 | Tomas Malec (D)) | Slovakia | Florida Panthers (from New York Islanders) | Rimouski Oceanic (QMJHL) |
| 65 | Brendan Bell (D) | Canada | Toronto Maple Leafs (from Tampa Bay via Washington) | Ottawa 67's (OHL) |
| 66 | Fedor Fedorov (LW) | Russia | Vancouver Canucks (from Atlanta) | Sudbury Wolves (OHL) |
| 67 | Robin Leblanc (RW) | Canada | New Jersey Devils (compensatory) | Baie-Comeau Drakkar (QMJHL) |
| 68 | Grant McNeill (D) | Canada | Florida Panthers | Prince Albert Raiders (WHL) |
| 69 | Joel Stepp (LW) | Canada | Mighty Ducks of Anaheim | Red Deer Rebels (WHL) |
| 70 | Yared Hagos (C) | Sweden | Dallas Stars (from Minnesota) | AIK (Sweden) |
| 71 | Tomas Plekanec (C) | Czech Republic | Montreal Canadiens | HC Rabat Kladno (Czech Republic) |
| 72 | Brandon Nolan (LW) | Canada | New Jersey Devils (from Columbus) | Oshawa Generals (OHL) |
| 73 | Craig Anderson (G) | United States | Chicago Blackhawks | Guelph Storm (OHL) |
| 74 | Chris Heid (D) | Canada | Minnesota Wild (from NY Rangers) | Spokane Chiefs (WHL) |
| 75 | Denis Platonov (RW) | Russia | Nashville Predators (from Calgary) | HC Saratov (Russia) |
| 76 | Oliver Setzinger (C) |  Austria | Nashville Predators | Ilves (Finland) |
| 77 | Darren McLachlan (LW) | Canada | Boston Bruins | Seattle Thunderbirds (WHL) |
| 78 | Beat Forster (D) |  Switzerland | Phoenix Coyotes (from Phoenix via New Jersey) | HC Davos (Switzerland) |
| 79 | Garth Murray (C) | Canada | New York Rangers (from Carolina via Minnesota) | Regina Pats (WHL) |
| 80 | Michael Garnett (G) | Canada | Atlanta Thrashers (from Vancouver) | Saskatoon Blades (WHL) |
| 81 | Neil Komadoski (D) | United States | Ottawa Senators (from New Jersey; compensatory) | University of Notre Dame (NCAA) |
| 82 | Jay Harrison (D) | Canada | Toronto Maple Leafs | Brampton Battalion (OHL) |
| 83 | Henrik Juntunen (RW) | Finland | Los Angeles Kings | Karpat (Finland) |
| 84 | Kenny Smith (D) | United States | Edmonton Oilers | Harvard University (NCAA) |
| 85 | Aaron Johnson (D) | Canada | Columbus Blue Jackets (from San Jose via Minnesota, Atlanta and Pittsburgh) | Rimouski Oceanic (QMJHL) |
| 86 | Drew Fata (D) | Canada | Pittsburgh Penguins | St. Michael's Majors (OHL) |
| 87 | Per Mars (C) | Sweden | Columbus Blue Jackets (from Buffalo) | Brynas IF (Sweden) |
| 88 | Nicolas Corbeil (C) | Canada | Toronto Maple Leafs (from Philadelphia via Chicago) | Sherbrooke Castors (QMJHL) |
| 89 | Tuomas Nissinen (G) | Finland | St. Louis Blues | KalPa (Finland) |
| 90 | Owen Fussey (RW) | Canada | Washington Capitals | Calgary Hitmen (WHL) |
| 91 | Kevin Estrada (LW) | Canada | Carolina Hurricanes (compensatory) | Chilliwack (BCJHL) |
| 92 | Anthony Aquino (RW) | Canada | Dallas Stars | Merrimack College (NCAA) |
| 93 | Stephane Veilleux (C) | Canada | Minnesota Wild (from Ottawa) | Val-d'Or Foreurs (QMJHL) |
| 94 | Evgeny Artyukhin (RW) | Russia | Tampa Bay Lightning (from New Jersey via Ottawa) | HC Podolsk (Russia) |
| 95 | Patrick Sharp (C) | Canada | Philadelphia Flyers (from Detroit via Nashville) | University of Vermont (NCAA) |
| 96 | Alexandre Rouleau (D) | Canada | Pittsburgh Penguins (compensatory) | Val-d'Or Foreurs (QMJHL) |
| 97 | Danny Bois (RW) | Canada | Colorado Avalanche | London Knights (OHL) |
Round four[edit]
| Pick | Player | Nationality | NHL team | College/junior/club team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98 | Jordin Tootoo (RW) | Canada | Nashville Predators (from New York Islanders via Philadelphia) | Brandon Wheat Kings (WHL) |
| 99 | Ray Emery (G) | Canada | Ottawa Senators (from Tampa Bay) | Sault Ste Marie Greyhounds (OHL) |
| 100 | Brian Sipotz (D) | United States | Atlanta Thrashers | Miami University (NCAA) |
| 101 | Cory Stillman (C) | Canada | New York Islanders (from Florida) | Kingston Frontenacs (OHL) |
| 102 | Timo Parssinen (C) | Finland | Mighty Ducks of Anaheim | HPK (Finland) |
| 103 | Tony Virta (RW) | Finland | Minnesota Wild | TPS (Finland) |
| 104 | Brent MacLellan (D) | Canada | Chicago Blackhawks (from Montreal) | Rimouski Oceanic (QMJHL) |
| 105 | Vladimir Korsunov (D) | Russia | Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (from Columbus) | Spartak Moscow (Russia) |
| 106 | Christian Ehrhoff (D) | Germany | San Jose Sharks (from Chicago) | Krefeld Pinguine (DEL) |
| 107 | Dimitri Patzold (G) | Germany | San Jose Sharks (from New York Rangers) | TSV Erding (Germany) |
| 108 | Tomi Maki (RW) | Finland | Calgary Flames | Jokerit (Finland) |
| 109 | Martti Jarventie (D) | Finland | Montreal Canadiens (compensatory) | TPS (Finland) |
| 110 | Rob Zepp (G) | Canada | Carolina Hurricanes (from Nashville via Philadelphia) | Plymouth Whalers (OHL) |
| 111 | Matti Kaltiainen (G) | Finland | Boston Bruins | Blues (Finland) |
| 112 | Milan Gajic (C) | Canada | Atlanta Thrashers (from Phoenix via New Jersey) | Burnaby Express (BCJHL) |
| 113 | Bryce Lampman (D) | United States | New York Rangers (from Carolina) | Omaha Lancers (USHL) |
| 114 | Evgeny Gladskikh (LW) | Russia | Vancouver Canucks | Metallurg Magnitogorsk (Russia) |
| 115 | Vladimir Gusev (D) | Russia | Chicago Blackhawks (from Toronto) | Khabarovsk (Russia) |
| 116 | Richard Petiot (D) | Canada | Los Angeles Kings | Camrose Kodiaks (AJHL) |
| 117 | Michael Woodford (RW) | United States | Florida Panthers (from Columbus; compensatory) | Cushing Academy (USHS-MA) |
| 118 | Brandon Rogers (D) | United States | Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (from Edmonton via Washington) | Hotchkiss School (USHS-CT) |
| 119 | Alexei Zotkin (LW) | Russia | Chicago Blackhawks (from San Jose) | Metallurg Magnitogorsk (Russia) |
| 120 | Tomas Surovy (LW) | Slovakia | Pittsburgh Penguins | HK Poprad (Slovakia) |
| 121 | Drew MacIntyre (G) | Canada | Detroit Red Wings (compensatory) | Sherbrooke Castors (QMJHL) |
| 122 | Igor Valeev (RW) | Russia | St. Louis Blues (from Buffalo via Atlanta) | North Bay Centennials (OHL) |
| 123 | Aaron Lobb (RW) | Canada | Tampa Bay Lightning (from Philadelphia) | London Knights (OHL) |
| 124 | Egor Shastin (LW) | Russia | Calgary Flames (from St. Louis) | Avangard Omsk (Russia) |
| 125 | Jeff Lucky (RW) | Canada | Washington Capitals | Spokane Chiefs (WHL) |
| 126 | Daniel Volrab (C) | Czech Republic | Dallas Stars | Sparta Prague (Czech Republic) |
| 127 | Christoph Schubert (D) | Germany | Ottawa Senators | Munich Barons (Germany) |
| 128 | Andrei Posnov (LW) | Russia | New Jersey Devils | Krylya Sovetov (Russia) |
| 129 | Miroslav Blatak (D) | Czech Republic | Detroit Red Wings | HC Zlin (Czech Republic) |
| 130 | Colt King (LW) | Canada | Colorado Avalanche | Guelph Storm (OHL) |
| 131 | Ben Eaves (C) | United States | Pittsburgh Penguins (compensatory) | Boston College (NCAA) |
Round five[edit]
| Pick | Player | Nationality | NHL team | College/junior/club team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 132 | Dusan Salficky (G) | Czech Republic | New York Islanders | HC Plzen (Czech Republic) |
| 133 | Jussi Markkanen (G) | Finland | Edmonton Oilers (compensatory) | Tappara (Finland) |
| 134 | Kyle Wellwood (C) | Canada | Toronto Maple Leafs (from Tampa Bay) | Belleville Bulls (OHL) |
| 135 | Colin Stuart (C) | United States | Atlanta Thrashers | Colorado College (NCAA) |
| 136 | Billy Thompson (G) | Canada | Florida Panthers | Prince George Cougars (WHL) |
| 137 | Joel Perrault (C) | Canada | Mighty Ducks of Anaheim | Baie-Comeau Drakkar (QMJHL) |
| 138 | Paul Lynch (D) | United States | Tampa Bay Lightning (from Philadelphia; compensatory) | Valley Jr. Warriors (EJHL) |
| 139 | Shawn Collymore (RW) | Canada | New York Rangers (from Minnesota) | Quebec Remparts (QMJHL) |
| 140 | Tomas Plihal (LW) | Czech Republic | San Jose Sharks (from Montreal via Buffalo) | Bili Tygri Liberec (Czech Republic) |
| 141 | Cole Jarrett (D) | Canada | Columbus Blue Jackets | Plymouth Whalers (OHL) |
| 142 | Tommi Jaminki (LW) | Finland | Chicago Blackhawks | Blues (Finland) |
| 143 | Frantisek Skladany (LW) | Slovakia | Colorado Avalanche (from NY Rangers) | Boston University (NCAA) |
| 144 | Cody McCormick (C/RW) | Canada | Colorado Avalanche (compensatory) | Belleville Bulls (OHL) |
| 145 | James Hakewill (D) | United States | Calgary Flames | Westminster High School (USHS-CT) |
| 146 | Jussi Timonen (D) | Finland | Philadelphia Flyers (from Nashville) | KalPa (Finland) |
| 147 | Jiri Jakes (RW) | Czech Republic | Boston Bruins | Brandon Wheat Kings (WHL) |
| 148 | David Klema (D) | United States | Phoenix Coyotes | Des Moines Buccaneers (USHL) |
| 149 | Mikko Viitanen (D) | Finland | Colorado Avalanche (from Carolina) | Ahmat (Finland) |
| 150 | Bernd Bruckler (G) | Austria | Philadelphia Flyers (compensatory) | Tri-City Storm (USHL) |
| 151 | Kevin Bieksa (D) | Canada | Vancouver Canucks | Bowling Green University (CCHA) |
| 152 | Terry Denike (G) | Canada | Los Angeles Kings (from Toronto via Tampa Bay) | Weyburn Red Wings (SJHL) |
| 153 | Tuukka Mantyla (D) | Finland | Los Angeles Kings | Tappara (Finland) |
| 154 | Jake Brenk (C) | United States | Edmonton Oilers | Breck School (USHS–MN) |
| 155 | Michal Vondrka (C) | Czech Republic | Buffalo Sabres (from San Jose) | HC Ceske Budejovice (Czech Republic) |
| 156 | Andy Schneider (D) | United States | Pittsburgh Penguins | Lincoln Stars (USHL) |
| 157 | Andreas Jamtin (RW) | Sweden | Detroit Red Wings (from Buffalo via Columbus and Calgary) | Farjestad BK (Sweden) |
| 158 | Roman Malek (G) | Czech Republic | Philadelphia Flyers | Slavia Prague (Czech Republic) |
| 159 | Dmitri Semin (C) | Russia | St. Louis Blues | Spartak Moscow (Russia) |
| 160 | Artyom Ternavsky (D) | Russia | Washington Capitals | Sherbrooke Beavers (QMJHL) |
| 161 | Mike Smith (G) | Canada | Dallas Stars | Sudbury Wolves (OHL) |
| 162 | Stefan Schauer (D) | Germany | Ottawa Senators | SC Riessersee (Germany) |
| 163 | Andreas Salomonsson (LW) | Sweden | New Jersey Devils | Djurgardens IF (Sweden) |
| 164 | Yuri Trubachev (C) | Russia | Calgary Flames (from Detroit) | SKA Saint Petersburg (Russia) |
| 165 | Pierre-Luc Emond (C) | Canada | Colorado Avalanche | Drummondville Voltigeurs (QMJHL) |
Round six[edit]
Longtime Capital Brooks Laich was selected by the Ottawa Senators with the 193rd pick.
| Pick | Player | Nationality | NHL team | College/junior/club team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 166 | Andy Chiodo (G) | Canada | New York Islanders | Toronto St. Michael's Majors (OHL) |
| 167 | Michal Blazek (D) | Czech Republic | Dallas Stars (from Tampa Bay) | Vsetin HC (Czech Republic) |
| 168 | Maxim Kondratyev (D) | Russia | Toronto Maple Leafs (from Atlanta) | Lada Togliatti (Russia) |
| 169 | Dustin Johner (C) | Canada | Florida Panthers | Seattle Thunderbirds (WHL) |
| 170 | Jan Tabacek (D) | Slovakia | Mighty Ducks of Anaheim | Martimex ZTS Martin HC (Slovakia) |
| 171 | Eric Himelfarb (C) | Canada | Montreal Canadiens (from Minnesota) | Sarnia Sting (OHL) |
| 172 | Dennis Seidenberg (D) | Germany | Philadelphia Flyers (from Montreal) | Adler Mannheim (Germany) |
| 173 | Justin Aikins (RW) | Canada | Columbus Blue Jackets | Langley Hornets (BCHL) |
| 174 | Alexander Golovin (LW) | Russia | Chicago Blackhawks | Avangard Omsk-2 (Russia) |
| 175 | Ryane Clowe (RW) | Canada | San Jose Sharks (compensatory) | Rimouski Oceanic (QMJHL) |
| 176 | Marek Zidlicky (D) | Czech Republic | New York Rangers | HIFK (Finland) |
| 177 | Andrei Razin (C) | Russia | Philadelphia Flyers (from Calgary) | Metallurg Magnitogorsk (Russia) |
| 178 | Anton Lavrentiev (C) | Russia | Nashville Predators | Ak Bars Kazan (Russia) |
| 179 | Andrew Alberts (D) | United States | Boston Bruins | Waterloo Blackhawks (USHL) |
| 180 | Scott Polaski (RW) | United States | Phoenix Coyotes | Sioux City Musketeers (USHL) |
| 181 | Daniel Boisclair (G) | Canada | Carolina Hurricanes | Cape Breton Screaming Eagles (QMJHL) |
| 182 | Tom Cavanagh (C) | United States | San Jose Sharks (from Vancouver) | Phillips Exeter Academy (USHS–NH) |
| 183 | Jaroslav Sklenar (LW) | Czech Republic | Toronto Maple Leafs | HC Brno (Czech Republic) |
| 184 | Scott Horvath (RW) | United States | Colorado Avalanche (from Los Angeles via Tampa Bay) | University of Massachusetts Amherst (Hockey East) |
| 185 | Mikael Svensk (D) | Sweden | Edmonton Oilers | Frolunda HC (Sweden) |
| 186 | Petr Puncochar (D) | Czech Republic | Chicago Blackhawks (from San Jose) | HC Energie Karlovy Vary (Czech Republic) |
| 187 | Artyom Vostrikov (LW) | Russia | Columbus Blue Jackets (from Pittsburgh) | Lada Togliatti-2 (Russia) |
| 188 | Art Femenella (D) | United States | Tampa Bay Lightning (from Buffalo via Los Angeles) | Sioux City Musketeers (USHL) |
| 189 | Pasi Nurminen (G) | Finland | Atlanta Thrashers (from Philadelphia) | Jokerit (Finland) |
| 190 | Brett Scheffelmaier (D) | Canada | St. Louis Blues | Medicine Hat Tigers (WHL) |
| 191 | Zbynek Novak (C) | Czech Republic | Washington Capitals | Slavia Prague (Czech Republic) |
| 192 | Jussi Jokinen (LW) | Finland | Dallas Stars | Karpat Jr. (Finland) |
| 193 | Brooks Laich (C) | Canada | Ottawa Senators | Moose Jaw Warriors (WHL) |
| 194 | James Massen (RW) | United States | New Jersey Devils | Sioux Falls Stampede (USHL) |
| 195 | Nick Pannoni (G) | Canada | Detroit Red Wings | Seattle Thunderbirds (WHL) |
| 196 | Charlie Stephens (C) | Canada | Colorado Avalanche | Guelph Storm (OHL) |
Round seven[edit]
| Pick | Player | Nationality | NHL team | College/junior/club team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 197 | Jan Holub (D) | Czech Republic | New York Islanders | Bili Tygri Liberec (Czech Republic) |
| 198 | Ivan Kolozvary (C) | Slovakia | Toronto Maple Leafs (from Tampa Bay) | Dukla Trencin (Slovakia) |
| 199 | Matt Suderman (D) | Canada | Atlanta Thrashers | Saskatoon Blades (WHL) |
| 200 | Toni Koivisto (LW) | Finland | Florida Panthers | Lukko (Finland) |
| 201 | Colin FitzRandolph (RW) | United States | Atlanta Thrashers (from Anaheim) | Phillips Exeter Academy (NH) |
| 202 | Derek Boogaard (LW) | Canada | Minnesota Wild | Prince George Cougars (WHL) |
| 203 | Andrew Archer (D) | Canada | Montreal Canadiens | Guelph Storm (OHL) |
| 204 | Raffaele Sannitz (C) | Switzerland | Columbus Blue Jackets | HC Lugano (Switzerland) |
| 205 | Teemu Jaaskelainen (D) | Finland | Chicago Blackhawks | Ilves Jr. (Finland) |
| 206 | Petr Preucil (LW) | Czech Republic | New York Rangers | Quebec Remparts (QMJHL) |
| 207 | Garett Bembridge (RW) | Canada | Calgary Flames | Saskatoon Blades (WHL) |
| 208 | Thierry Douville (D) | Canada | Philadelphia Flyers (from Nashville) | Baie-Comeau Drakkar (QMJHL) |
| 209 | Jordan Sigalet (G) | Canada | Boston Bruins | Victoria Grizzlies (BCJHL) |
| 210 | Steve Belanger (G) | United States | Phoenix Coyotes | Kamloops Blazers (WHL) |
| 211 | Sean Curry (D) | United States | Carolina Hurricanes | Tri-City Americans (WHL) |
| 212 | Jason King (RW) | Canada | Vancouver Canucks | Halifax Mooseheads (QMJHL) |
| 213 | Jan Chovan (G) | Slovakia | Toronto Maple Leafs | Belleville Bulls (OHL) |
| 214 | Cristobal Huet (G) |  France | Los Angeles Kings | HC Lugano (Switzerland) |
| 215 | Dan Baum (LW) | Canada | Edmonton Oilers | Prince George Cougars (WHL) |
| 216 | Oleg Minakov (C) | Russia | Chicago Blackhawks (from San Jose) | Kristall Elektrostal (Russia) |
| 217 | Tomas Duba (G) | Czech Republic | Pittsburgh Penguins | Sparta Prague (Czech Republic) |
| 218 | Jan Platil (D) | Czech Republic | Ottawa Senators (from Buffalo via Tampa Bay) | Barrie Colts (OHL) |
| 219 | Dennis Packard (LW) | United States | Tampa Bay Lightning (from Philadelphia) | Harvard University (NCAA) |
| 220 | David Moss (RW) | United States | Calgary Flames (from St. Louis) | Cedar Rapids RoughRiders (USHL) |
| 221 | Johnny Oduya (D) | Sweden | Washington Capitals | Victoriaville Tigres (QMJHL) |
| 222 | Jeremy Van Hoof (D) | Canada | Tampa Bay Lightning (from Dallas) | Ottawa 67's (OHL) |
| 223 | Brandon Bochenski (RW) | United States | Ottawa Senators | Lincoln Stars (USHL) |
| 224 | Tony Martensson (C) | Sweden | Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (from New Jersey) | Brynas IF (Sweden) |
| 225 | David Printz (D) | Sweden | Philadelphia Flyers (from Ottawa; compensatory) | Great Falls (AWHL) |
| 226 | Pontus Petterstrom (LW) | Sweden | New York Rangers (from Detroit via Calgary) | Tingsryds AIF (Sweden) |
| 227 | Marek Svatos (RW) | Slovakia | Colorado Avalanche | Kootenay Ice (WHL) |
Round eight[edit]
| Pick | Player | Nationality | NHL team | College/junior/club team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 228 | Mike Bray (RW) | Canada | New York Islanders | Quebec Remparts (QMJHL) |
| 229 | Aaron Voros (RW) | Canada | New Jersey Devils (from Tampa Bay) | Victoria Salsa (BCHL) |
| 230 | Leonid Zhvachkin (D) | Russia | New York Rangers (from Atlanta) | Podolsk (Russia) |
| 231 | Kyle Bruce (RW) | Canada | Florida Panthers | Prince Albert Raiders (WHL) |
| 232 | Martin Gerber (G) | Switzerland | Mighty Ducks of Anaheim | Langnau-Sui (Switzerland) |
| 233 | Joe Campbell (D) | United States | Calgary Flames (from Minnesota via San Jose) | Des Moines Buccaneers (USHL) |
| 234 | Carl Aslund (D) | Sweden | Buffalo Sabres (from San Jose; compensatory) | Huddinge IK (Sweden) |
| 235 | Neil Petruic (D) | Canada | Ottawa Senators (from Montreal) | Kindersley Klippers (SJHL) |
| 236 | Ryan Bowness (RW) | Canada | Columbus Blue Jackets | Brampton Battalion (OHL) |
| 237 | Mike Gabinet (D) | Canada | Los Angeles Kings (from Chicago) | University of Nebraska at Omaha (NCAA) |
| 238 | Ryan Hollweg (C) | United States | New York Rangers | Medicine Hat Tigers (WHL) |
| 239 | Jake Riddle (LW) | United States | Minnesota Wild (from Calgary) | Seattle Thunderbirds (WHL) |
| 240 | Gustav Grasberg (LW) | Sweden | Nashville Predators | Mora IK (Sweden) |
| 241 | Milan Jurcina (D) | Slovakia | Boston Bruins | Halifax Mooseheads (QMJHL) |
| 242 | Andrew Murray (C) | Canada | Columbus Blue Jackets (compensatory) | Bemidji State University (WCHA) |
| 243 | Frantisek Lukes (LW) | Czech Republic | Phoenix Coyotes | Toronto St. Michael's Majors (OHL) |
| 244 | Carter Trevisani (D) | Canada | Carolina Hurricanes | Ottawa 67's (OHL) |
| 245 | Konstantin Mikhailov (C) | Russia | Vancouver Canucks | Nizhnekamsk Neftekhimik (Russia) |
| 246 | Tomas Mojzis (D) | Czech Republic | Toronto Maple Leafs | Moose Jaw Warriors (WHL) |
| 247 | Marek Dubec (C) | Slovakia | Buffalo Sabres (from Los Angeles) | Vsetin HC (Czech Republic) |
| 248 | Kari Haakana (D) | Finland | Edmonton Oilers | Jokerit (Finland) |
| 249 | Matthew Maglione (D) | United States | Washington Capitals (from San Jose) | Princeton University (NCAA) |
| 250 | Brandon Crawford-West (G) | United States | Pittsburgh Penguins | Texas Tornado (NAHL) |
| 251 | Ville Hamalainen (RW) | Finland | Calgary Flames (from Buffalo) | SaiPa (Finland) |
| 252 | Jean-Francois Soucy (LW) | Canada | Tampa Bay Lightning (from Philadelphia) | Montreal Rocket (QMJHL) |
| 253 | Petr Cajanek (LW) | Czech Republic | St. Louis Blues | RI OKNA Zlin (Czech Republic) |
| 254 | Peter Polcik (LW) | Slovakia | Washington Capitals | HK Ardo Nitra (Slovakia) |
| 255 | Marco Rosa (C) | Canada | Dallas Stars | Merrimack College (NCAA) |
| 256 | Gregg Johnson (C) | United States | Ottawa Senators | Boston University (NCAA) |
| 257 | Yevgeni Gamalei (D) | Russia | New Jersey Devils | Voskresensk Khimik (Russia) |
| 258 | Dmitri Bykov (D) | Russia | Detroit Red Wings | Ak Bars Kazan (Russia) |
| 259 | Dmitri Bezrukov (D) | Russia | Tampa Bay Lightning (from Colorado) | Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk (Russia) |
Round nine[edit]
| Pick | Player | Nationality | NHL team | College/junior/club team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 260 | Brian Perez (LW) | United States | New York Islanders | Des Moines Buccaneers (USHL) |
| 261 | Vitali Smolyaninov (D) |  Kazakhstan | Tampa Bay Lightning | Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk (Russia) |
| 262 | Mario Cartelli (D) | Czech Republic | Atlanta Thrashers | Ocelari Trinec (Czech Republic) |
| 263 | Jan Blanar (D) | Slovakia | Florida Panthers | Dukla Trencin (Slovakia) |
| 264 | P. A. Parenteau (LW) | Canada | Mighty Ducks of Anaheim | Chicoutimi Sagueneens (QMJHL) |
| 265 | Dale Sullivan (RW) | Canada | Dallas Stars (from Minnesota) | Hull Olympiques (QMJHL) |
| 266 | Viktor Ujcik (RW) | Czech Republic | Montreal Canadiens | Slavia Prague (Czech Republic) |
| 267 | Ivan Majesky (D) | Slovakia | Florida Panthers (from Columbus) | Ilves (Finland) |
| 268 | Jeff Miles (C) | Canada | Chicago Blackhawks | University of Vermont (ECAC) |
| 269 | Juris Stals (C) |  Latvia | New York Rangers | Lukko (Finland) |
| 270 | Grant Jacobsen (C) | Canada | St. Louis Blues (from Calgary) | Regina Pats (WHL) |
| 271 | Mikko Lehtonen (D) | Finland | Nashville Predators | Karpat (Finland) |
| 272 | Ales Pisa (D) | Czech Republic | Edmonton Oilers (from Boston) | HC Pardubice (Czech Republic) |
| 273 | Severin Blindenbacher (D) | Switzerland | Phoenix Coyotes | Kloten Flyers (Switzerland) |
| 274 | Peter Reynolds (D) | Canada | Carolina Hurricanes | North Bay Centennials (OHL) |
| 275 | Robert Muller (G) | Germany | Washington Capitals (from Vancouver via New York Islanders) | Adler Mannheim (Germany) |
| 276 | Mike Knoepfli (LW) | Canada | Toronto Maple Leafs | Georgetown Raiders (OPJA) |
| 277 | Sebastien Laplante (G) | Canada | Los Angeles Kings | Rayside-Balfour Sabrecats (NOJHL) |
| 278 | Shay Stephenson (LW) | Canada | Edmonton Oilers | Red Deer Rebels (WHL) |
| 279 | Ryan Jorde (D) | Canada | Buffalo Sabres (from San Jose) | Tri-City Americans (WHL) |
| 280 | Roman Kuhtinov (D) | Russia | New York Islanders (from Pittsburgh) | Novokuznetsk (Russia) |
| 281 | Ilya Solaryov (LW) | Kazakhstan | Tampa Bay Lightning (from Buffalo) | Molot-Prikamye Perm (Russia) |
| 282 | Marcel Rodman (RW) |  Slovenia | Boston Bruins (from Philadelphia) | Peterborough Petes (OHL) |
| 283 | Simon Skoog (D) | Sweden | St. Louis Blues | Morrum Jr. (Sweden) |
| 284 | Viktor Hubl (LW) | Czech Republic | Washington Capitals | Slavia Prague (Czech Republic) |
| 285 | Marek Tomica (RW) | Czech Republic | Dallas Stars | Slavia Prague (Czech Republic) |
| 286 | Toni Dahlman (RW) | Finland | Ottawa Senators | Ilves (Finland) |
| 287 | Juha-Pekka Ketola (C) | Finland | New York Islanders (from New Jersey) | Lukko (Finland) |
| 288 | Francois Senez (D) | Canada | Detroit Red Wings | Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (ECAC) |
| 289 | Henrik Bergfors (D) | Sweden | Tampa Bay Lightning (from Colorado) | Sodertalje SK Jr. (Sweden) |
Draft by nationality[edit]
| Rank | Country | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Canada | 107 | 37.0% |
| 2 | United States | 41 | 14.2% |
| Europe | 141 | 48.8% | |
| 3 | Russia | 38 | 13.1% |
| 4 | Czech Republic | 31 | 10.7% |
| 5 | Finland | 24 | 8.3% |
| 6 | Sweden | 16 | 5.5% |
| 7 | Slovakia | 15 | 5.2% |
| 8 | Germany | 7 | 2.4% |
| 9 | Switzerland | 5 | 1.8% |
| 10 | Kazakhstan | 2 | 0.7% |
| 11 | Austria | 2 | 0.7% |
| 12 | Latvia | 1 | 0.3% |
| 12 | Slovenia | 1 | 0.3% |
| 12 | France | 1 | 0.3% |
See also[edit]
- 2001–02 NHL season
- List of NHL first overall draft choices
- List of NHL players
References[edit]
- Diamond, Dan, ed. (2001). National Hockey League Official Guide and Record Book 2002. National Hockey League.
External links[edit]
- prosportstransactions.com: 2001 NHL Entry Draft Pick Transactions
- 2001 NHL Entry Draft player stats at The Internet Hockey Database
- ^ a b Players are identified as an All-Star if they were selected for the All-Star game at any time in their career.