1998 NHL Entry Draft























1998 NHL Entry Draft
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General information
Date(s) June 27, 1998
Location Buffalo, New York
Overview
First selection
Canada Vincent Lecavalier
Selected by: Tampa Bay Lightning

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The 1998 NHL Entry Draft was held on June 27 at the Marine Midland Arena in Buffalo, New York. A total of 258 players were drafted.




Contents






  • 1 Selections by round


    • 1.1 Round one


    • 1.2 Round two


    • 1.3 Round three


    • 1.4 Round four


    • 1.5 Round five


    • 1.6 Round six


    • 1.7 Round seven


    • 1.8 Round eight


    • 1.9 Round nine




  • 2 Draftees based on nationality


  • 3 See also


  • 4 References


  • 5 External links





Selections by round









  = NHL All-Star Team ·   = NHL All-Star[1] ·   = NHL All-Star[1] and NHL All-Star Team ·

Club teams are located in North America unless otherwise noted.



Round one







































































































































































































Pick
Player
Nationality
NHL team
College/junior/club team
1

Vincent Lecavalier (C)

 Canada

Tampa Bay Lightning (from Florida via San Jose)

Rimouski Oceanic (QMJHL)
2

David Legwand (C)

 United States

Nashville Predators (from Tampa Bay via San Jose)

Plymouth Whalers (OHL)
3

Brad Stuart (D)

 Canada

San Jose Sharks (from Nashville)

Regina Pats (WHL)
4

Bryan Allen (D)

 Canada

Vancouver Canucks

Oshawa Generals (OHL)
5

Vitali Vishnevski (D)

 Russia

Mighty Ducks of Anaheim

Torpedo Yaroslavl (Russia)
6

Rico Fata (RW)

 Canada

Calgary Flames

London Knights (OHL)
7

Manny Malhotra (C)

 Canada

New York Rangers

Guelph Storm (OHL)
8

Mark Bell (C)

 Canada

Chicago Blackhawks (from Toronto)

Ottawa 67s (OHL)
9

Michael Rupp (LW)

 United States

New York Islanders

Erie Otters (OHL)
10

Nikolai Antropov (C)

 Kazakhstan

Toronto Maple Leafs (from Chicago)

Torpedo Ust-Kamenogorsk (Kazakhstan)
11

Jeff Heerema (RW)

 Canada

Carolina Hurricanes

Sarnia Sting (OHL)
12

Alex Tanguay (C)

 Canada

Colorado Avalanche (from San Jose)

Halifax Mooseheads (QMJHL)
13

Michael Henrich (RW)

 Canada

Edmonton Oilers

Barrie Colts (OHL)
14

Patrick DesRochers (G)

 Canada

Phoenix Coyotes
Sarnia Sting (OHL)
15

Mathieu Chouinard (G)

 Canada

Ottawa Senators

Shawinigan Cataractes (QMJHL)
16

Eric Chouinard (C)

 Canada

Montreal Canadiens

Quebec Remparts (QMJHL)
17

Martin Skoula (D)

 Czech Republic
Colorado Avalanche (from Los Angeles)
Barrie Colts (OHL)
18

Dmitri Kalinin (D)

 Russia

Buffalo Sabres

Traktor Chelyabinsk (Russia)
19

Robyn Regehr (D)

 Canada
Colorado Avalanche (from Boston)

Kamloops Blazers (WHL)
20

Scott Parker (RW)

 United States
Colorado Avalanche (from Washington)

Kelowna Rockets (WHL)
21

Mathieu Biron (D)

 Canada

Los Angeles Kings (from Colorado)
Shawinigan Cataractes (QMJHL)
22

Simon Gagne (C)

 Canada

Philadelphia Flyers (from Philadelphia via Tampa Bay)
Quebec Remparts (QMJHL)
23

Milan Kraft (RW)

 Czech Republic

Pittsburgh Penguins

Keramika Plzen (Czech Republic)
24

Christian Backman (D)

 Sweden

St. Louis Blues

Vastra Frolunda HC (Sweden)
25

Jiri Fischer (D)

 Czech Republic

Detroit Red Wings

Hull Olympiques (QMJHL)
26

Mike Van Ryn (D)

 Canada

New Jersey Devils

University of Michigan (CCHA)
27

Scott Gomez (C)

 United States
New Jersey Devils (from Dallas)

Tri-City Americans (WHL)


Round two



































































































































































































































Pick
Player
Nationality
NHL team
College/junior/club team
28

Ramzi Abid (LW)

 Canada
Colorado Avalanche (from Tampa Bay)

Chicoutimi Sagueneens (QMJHL)
29

Jonathan Cheechoo (RW)

 Canada
San Jose Sharks (from Nashville)

Belleville Bulls (OHL)
30

Kyle Rossiter (D)

 Canada

Florida Panthers

Spokane Chiefs (WHL)
31

Artem Chubarov (C)

 Russia
Vancouver Canucks

Dynamo Moscow (Russia)
32

Stephen Peat (RW)

 Canada
Mighty Ducks of Anaheim

Red Deer Rebels (WHL)
33

Blair Betts (C)

 Canada
Calgary Flames

Prince George Cougars (WHL)
34

Andrew Peters (LW)

 Canada
Buffalo Sabres (from New York Rangers)
Oshawa Generals (OHL)
35

Petr Svoboda (D)

 Czech Republic
Toronto Maple Leafs

BK Havlickuv Brod (Czech Republic)
36

Chris Nielsen (C)

 Canada
New York Islanders

Calgary Hitmen (WHL)
37

Christian Berglund (C)

 Sweden
New Jersey Devils (compensatory)

Farjestad BK (Sweden)
38

Philippe Sauve (G)

 United States
Colorado Avalanche (from Chicago)
Rimouski Oceanic (QMJHL)
39

John Erskine (D)

 Canada

Dallas Stars (from Carolina via New Jersey)
London Knights (OHL)
40
Randy Copley (LW)

 Canada
New York Rangers (compensatory)

Cape Breton Screaming Eagles (QMJHL)
41

Maxym Linnik (D)

 Ukraine
St. Louis Blues (from San Jose via Detroit)

St. Thomas Stars (GOJHL)
42

Jason Beckett (D)

 Canada
Philadelphia Flyers (from Edmonton)

Seattle Thunderbirds (WHL)
43

Ossi Vaananen (D)

 Finland
Phoenix Coyotes

Jokerit (Finland)
44

Mike Fisher (C)

 Canada
Ottawa Senators

Sudbury Wolves (OHL)
45

Mike Ribeiro (C)

 Canada
Montreal Canadiens

Rouyn-Noranda Huskies (QMJHL)
46

Justin Papineau (C)

 Canada
Los Angeles Kings
Belleville Bulls (OHL)
47

Norm Milley (RW)

 Canada
Buffalo Sabres
Sudbury Wolves (OHL)
48

Jonathan Girard (D)

 Canada

Boston Bruins

Laval Titan College Francais (QMJHL)
49
Jomar Cruz (G)

 Canada

Washington Capitals

Brandon Wheat Kings (WHL)
50

Jaroslav Kristek (RW)

 Czech Republic
Buffalo Sabres (from Colorado via San Jose)

HC Zlin (Czech Republic)
51
Ian Forbes (D)

 Canada
Philadelphia Flyers
Guelph Storm (OHL)
52

Bobby Allen (D)

 United States
Boston Bruins (from Washington; compensatory)

Boston College (Hockey East)
53

Steve Moore (C)

 Canada
Colorado Avalanche (compensatory)

Harvard University (ECAC)
54

Alexander Zevakhin (LW)

 Russia
Pittsburgh Penguins

CSKA Moscow (Russia)
55

Ryan Barnes (LW)

 Canada
Detroit Red Wings (from St. Louis)
Sudbury Wolves (OHL)
56

Tomek Valtonen (LW)

 Finland
Detroit Red Wings

Ilves (Finland)
57

Tyler Bouck (RW)

 Canada
Dallas Stars (from New Jersey)
Prince George Cougars (WHL)
58

Chris Bala (LW)

 United States
Ottawa Senators (from Dallas via Philadelphia)
Harvard University (ECAC)


Round three














































































































































































































Pick
Player
Nationality
NHL team
College/junior/club team
59
Todd Hornung (C)

 Canada
Washington Capitals (from Tampa Bay)

Portland Winter Hawks (WHL)
60

Denis Arkhipov (C)

 Russia
Nashville Predators

Ak Bars Kazan (Russia)
61

Joe DiPenta (D)

 Canada
Florida Panthers

Boston University (Hockey East)
62

Paul Manning (D)

 Canada
Calgary Flames (from Vancouver via Carolina)

Colorado College (WCHA)
63

Lance Ward (D)

 Canada
Florida Panthers (from Anaheim via Colorado)
Red Deer Rebels (WHL)
64

Brad Richards (C)

 Canada
Tampa Bay Lightning (from Calgary)
Rimouski Oceanic (QMJHL)
65

Eric Laplante (LW)

 Canada
San Jose Sharks (compensatory)
Halifax Mooseheads (QMJHL)
66

Jason LaBarbera (G)

 Canada
New York Rangers
Portland Winter Hawks (WHL)
67

Alex Henry (D)

 Canada
Edmonton Oilers (from Toronto via Tampa Bay)
London Knights (OHL)
68

Jarkko Ruutu (LW)

 Finland
Vancouver Canucks (from New York Islanders)

HIFK (Finland)
69
Jamie Hodson (G)

 Canada
Toronto Maple Leafs (from Chicago)
Brandon Wheat Kings (WHL)
70
Kevin Holdridge (D)

 Canada
Carolina Hurricanes
Plymouth Whalers (OHL)
71

Erik Cole (LW)

 United States
Carolina Hurricanes (from San Jose)

Clarkson University (ECAC)
72

Dmitri Afanasenkov (LW)

 Russia
Tampa Bay Lightning (from Edmonton)
Torpedo Yaroslavl (Russia)
73
Pat O'Leary (C)

 United States
Phoenix Coyotes
Robbinsdale High School (USHS–MN)
74

Julien Vauclair (D)

  Switzerland
Ottawa Senators

HC Lugano (Switzerland)
75

Francois Beauchemin (D)

 Canada
Montreal Canadiens
Laval Titan College Francais (QMJHL)
76

Aleksei Volkov (G)

 Russia
Los Angeles Kings

Krylya Sovetov-2 (Russia)
77

Mike Pandolfo (RW)

 United States
Buffalo Sabres

Saint Sebastian's School (USHS–MA)
78

Peter Nordstrom (LW)

 Sweden
Boston Bruins
Farjestad BK (Sweden)
79

Yevgeni Lazarev (LW)

 Russia
Colorado Avalanche (from Washington)

Kitchener Dutchmen (MWJHL)
80
David Cameron (C)

 Canada
Pittsburgh Penguins (from Colorado)

Prince Albert Raiders (WHL)
81

Justin Morrison (RW)

 United States
Vancouver Canucks (from Philadelphia)
Colorado College (WCHA)
82

Brian Gionta (RW)

 United States
New Jersey Devils (from Pittsburgh via Edmonton)
Boston College (Hockey East)
83

Matt Walker (D)

 Canada
St. Louis Blues
Portland Winter Hawks (WHL)
84
Jake McCracken (G)

 Canada
Detroit Red Wings

Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds (OHL)
85
Geoff Koch (LW)

 United States
Nashville Predators (from New Jersey via San Jose)
University of Michigan (CCHA)
86

Gabriel Karlsson (C)

 Sweden
Dallas Stars

HV71 (Sweden)


Round four














































































































































































































#
Player
Nationality
NHL team
College/junior/club team
87

Alexei Ponikarovsky (C)

 Ukraine
Toronto Maple Leafs (from Tampa Bay via Detroit)

Dynamo Moscow-2 (Russia)
88
Kent Sauer (D)

 United States
Nashville Predators

North Iowa Huskies (USHL)
89

Ryan Jardine (RW)

 Canada
Florida Panthers
Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds (OHL)
90
Regan Darby (D)

 Canada
Vancouver Canucks
Tri-City Americans (WHL)
91

Josef Vasicek (C)

 Czech Republic
Carolina Hurricanes (from Anaheim)

Slavia Prague (Czech Republic)
92

Eric Beaudoin (LW)

 Canada
Tampa Bay Lightning (from Calgary)
Guelph Storm (OHL)
93

Tommy Westlund (RW)

 Sweden
Carolina Hurricanes (from New York Rangers)

Brynas IF (Sweden)
94

Matthias Trattnig (C)

 Austria
Chicago Blackhawks (from Toronto)

University of Maine (Hockey East)
95
Andy Burnham (RW)

 Canada
New York Islanders

Windsor Spitfires (OHL)
96

Mikko Jokela (D)

 Finland
New Jersey Devils (from Chicago)
HIFK (Finland)
97

Chris Madden (G)

 United States
Carolina Hurricanes
Guelph Storm (OHL)
98

Rob Davison (D)

 Canada
San Jose Sharks

North Bay Centennials (OHL)
99

Shawn Horcoff (C)

 Canada
Edmonton Oilers

Michigan State University (CCHA)
100
Ryan Van Buskirk (D)

 Canada
Phoenix Coyotes
Sarnia Sting (OHL)
101

Petr Schastlivy (LW)

 Russia
Ottawa Senators
Torpedo Yaroslavl (Russia)
102

Shaun Sutter (RW)

 Canada
Calgary Flames (from Montreal)

Lethbridge Hurricanes (WHL)
103

Kip Brennan (LW)

 Canada
Los Angeles Kings
Sudbury Wolves (OHL)
104

Miroslav Zalesak (RW)

 Slovakia
San Jose Sharks (from Buffalo)

Plastika Nitra (Slovakia)
105

Pierre Dagenais (LW)

 Canada
New Jersey Devils (from Boston via Los Angeles)
Rouyn-Noranda Huskies (QMJHL)
106

Krys Barch (RW)

 Canada
Washington Capitals (from Washington via Colorado)
London Knights (OHL)
107

Chris Corrinet (LW)

 United States
Washington Capitals (from Colorado)

Princeton University (ECAC)
108

Dany Sabourin (G)

 Canada
Calgary Flames (compensatory)

Sherbrooke Faucons (QMJHL)
109
J. P. Morin (D)

 Canada
Philadelphia Flyers

Drummondville Voltigeurs (QMJHL)
110
Scott Myers (G)

 Canada
Pittsburgh Penguins
Prince George Cougars (WHL)
111
Brent Hobday (LW)

 Canada
Detroit Red Wings (from St. Louis)

Moose Jaw Warriors (WHL)
112

Viktor Wallin (D)

 Sweden
Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (from Detroit)
HV71 (Sweden)
113

Kristian Antila (G)

 Finland
Edmonton Oilers (from New Jersey)
Ilves Jr. (Finland)
114

Boyd Kane (LW)

 Canada
New York Rangers (from Dallas)
Regina Pats (WHL)


Round five



































































































































































































































#
Player
Nationality
NHL team
College/junior/club team
115

Jay Leach (D)

 United States
Phoenix Coyotes (from Tampa Bay)

Providence College (Hockey East)
116

Josh Blackburn (G)

 United States
Phoenix Coyotes (from Nashville via San Jose)

Lincoln Stars (USHL)
117

Jaroslav Spacek (D)

 Czech Republic
Florida Panthers (from Florida via San Jose)
Farjestad BK (Sweden)
118

Mike Siklenka (D)

 Canada
Washington Capitals (from Colorado; compensatory)

Lloydminster Blazers (AJHL)
119

Anton But

 Russia
New Jersey Devils (from Vancouver)
Torpedo-2 Yaroslavl (Russia)
120
Brent Gauvreau (C)

 Canada
Calgary Flames (from Anaheim)
Oshawa Generals (OHL)
121
Curtis Rich (D)

 Canada
Tampa Bay Lightning (from Calgary)
Calgary Hitmen (WHL)
122

Pat Leahy (RW)

 United States
New York Rangers

Miami University (CCHA)
123

Jiri Dopita (C)

 Czech Republic
New York Islanders (from Toronto)

Petra Vsetin (Czech Republic)
124

Francis Belanger (LW)

 Canada
Philadelphia Flyers (from New York Islanders via Chicago)
Rimouski Oceanic (QMJHL)
125
Erik Wendell

 United States
Washington Capitals (from Chicago)

Maple Grove Senior High School (USHS–MN)
126

Morgan Warren (RW)

 Canada
Toronto Maple Leafs (from Carolina via Chicago)

Moncton Wildcats (QMJHL)
127
Brandon Coalter (LW)

 Canada
San Jose Sharks
Oshawa Generals (OHL)
128
Paul Elliott (D)

 Canada
Edmonton Oilers
Lethbridge Hurricanes (WHL)
129

Robert Schnabel (D)

 Czech Republic
Phoenix Coyotes
Red Deer Rebels (WHL)
130
Gavin McLeod (D)

 Canada
Ottawa Senators

Kelowna Rockets (WHL)
131

Tomas Kloucek (D)

 Czech Republic
New York Rangers (compensatory)
Slavia Prague (Czech Republic)
132

Andrei Bashkirov (LW)

 Russia
Montreal Canadiens

Fort Wayne Komets (IHL)
133

Joe Rullier (D)

 Canada
Los Angeles Kings
Rimouski Oceanic (QMJHL)
134

Rob Scuderi (D)

 United States
Pittsburgh Penguins (from Buffalo)
Boston College (Hockey East)
135

Andrew Raycroft (G)

 Canada
Boston Bruins
Sudbury Wolves (OHL)
136

David Ytfeldt (D)

 Sweden
Vancouver Canucks (from Washington)

Leksands IF (Sweden)
137
Aaron Goldade (C)

 Canada
Buffalo Sabres (compensatory)
Brandon Wheat Kings (WHL)
138
Martin Beauchesne (D)

 Canada
Nashville Predators (from Colorado)
Sherbrooke Faucons (QMJHL)
139
Garrett Prosofsky (C)

 Canada
Philadelphia Flyers (from Philadelphia via Vancouver)

Saskatoon Blades (WHL)
140
Rick Bertran (D)

 Canada
Vancouver Canucks (from Pittsburgh)
Kitchener Rangers (OHL)
141
K. C. Timmons (LW)

 Canada
Colorado Avalanche (from St. Louis)
Tri-City Americans (WHL)
142

Calle Steen

 Sweden
Detroit Red Wings

Hammarby IF (Sweden)
143

Ryan Flinn (LW)

 Canada
New Jersey Devils (compensatory)
Laval Titan College Francais (QMJHL)
144

Oleg Smirnov (LW)

 Russia
Edmonton Oilers (from New Jersey)

Kristall Elektrostal (WPHL)
145

Mikael Samuelsson (RW)

 Sweden
San Jose Sharks (from Dallas)

Sodertalje SK (Sweden)


Round six














































































































































































































#
Player
Nationality
NHL team
College/junior/club team
146

Sergei Kuznetsov (C)

 Russia
Tampa Bay Lightning
Torpedo-2 Yaroslavl (Russia)
147
Craig Brunel (RW)

 United States
Nashville Predators
Prince Albert Raiders(WHL)
148
Chris Ovington (D)

 Canada
Florida Panthers
Red Deer Rebels (WHL)
149
Paul Cabana

 Canada
Vancouver Canucks

Fort McMurray Oil Barons (AJHL)
150

Trent Hunter (RW)

 Canada
Mighty Ducks of Anaheim
Prince George Cougars (WHL)
151
Adam Deleeuw (LW)

 Canada
Detroit Red Wings (compensatory)
Barrie Colts (OHL)
152

Gordie Dwyer (LW)

 Canada
Montreal Canadiens (from Calgary)

Beauport Harfangs (QMJHL)
153

Pavel Patera (LW)

 Czech Republic
Dallas Stars (from New York Rangers)

AIK IF (Sweden)
154

Allan Rourke (D)

 Canada
Toronto Maple Leafs
Kitchener Rangers (OHL)
155
Kevin Clauson (D)

 United States
New York Islanders

Western Michigan University (CCHA)
156

Kent Huskins (D)

 Canada
Chicago Blackhawks
Clarkson University (ECAC)
157

Brad Voth (D)

 Canada
St. Louis Blues (from Carolina)

Medicine Hat Tigers (WHL)
158

Jari Viuhkola (C)

 Finland
Chicago Blackhawks (from San Jose)

Karpat (Finland)
159
Trevor Ettinger (D)

 Canada
Edmonton Oilers
Cape Breton Screaming Eagles (QHL)
160

Rickard Wallin (C)

 Sweden
Phoenix Coyotes
Farjestad BK Jr. (Sweden)
161

Chris Neil (RW)

 Canada
Ottawa Senators (from Ottawa via Chicago)
North Bay Centennials (OHL)
162

Andrei Markov (D)

 Russia
Montreal Canadiens

Khimik Voskresensk (Russia)
163

Tomas Zizka (D)

 Czech Republic
Los Angeles Kings
ZPS Zlin (Czech Republic)
164

Ales Kotalik

 Czech Republic
Buffalo Sabres

HC Ceske Budejovice Jr. (Czech Republic)
165
Ryan Milanovic (LW)

 Canada
Boston Bruins
Kitchener Rangers (OHL)
166
Jonathan Pelletier (G)

 Canada
Chicago Blackhawks (from Washington)
Drummondville Voltigeurs (QMJHL)
167

Alex Riazantsev (D)

 Russia
Colorado Avalanche
Victoriaville Tigres (QMJHL)
168

Antero Niittymaki (G)

 Finland
Philadelphia Flyers

TPS Jr. (Finland)
169

Jan Fadrny (C)

 Czech Republic
Pittsburgh Penguins
Slavia Prague (Czech Republic)
170

Andrei Troschinsky (C)

 Kazakhstan
St. Louis Blues
Torpedo Ust-Kamenogorsk (Kazakhstan)
171

Pavel Datsyuk (C)

 Russia
Detroit Red Wings

Dinamo-Energija Yekaterinburg (Russia)
172
Jacques Lariviere (LW)

 Canada
New Jersey Devils
Moncton Wildcats (QMJHL)
173

Niko Kapanen (C)

 Finland
Dallas Stars

HPK (Finland)


Round seven







































































































































































































#
Player
Nationality
NHL team
College/junior/club team
174
Brett Allan

 Canada
Tampa Bay Lightning

Swift Current Broncos (WHL)
175
Cam Ondrik (G)

 Canada
Philadelphia Flyers (from Nashville)
Medicine Hat Tigers (WHL)
176
B. J. Ketcheson (D)

 Canada
Florida Panthers

Peterborough Petes (OHL)
177
Vincent Malts (RW)

 United States
Vancouver Canucks
Hull Olympiques (QMJHL)
178

Jesse Fibiger (D)

 Canada
Mighty Ducks of Anaheim

University of Minnesota Duluth (WCHA)
179
Nathan Forster (D)

 Canada
Washington Capitals (from Calgary)
Seattle Thunderbirds (WHL)
180

Stefan Lundqvist (RW)

 Sweden
New York Rangers
Brynas IF (Sweden)
181
Jonathan Gagnon (C)

 Canada
Toronto Maple Leafs
Cape Breton Screaming Eagles (QMJHL)
182

Evgeny Korolev (D)

 Russia
New York Islanders
London Knights (OHL)
183

Tyler Arnason (C)

 United States
Chicago Blackhawks

St. Cloud State University (WCHA)
184
Donald Smith (C)

 United States
Carolina Hurricanes
Clarkson University (ECAC)
185

Robert Mulick (D)

 Canada
San Jose Sharks
Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds (OHL)
186

Mike Morrison (G)

 United States
Edmonton Oilers
University of Maine (Hockey East)
187

Erik Westrum (C)

 United States
Phoenix Coyotes
University of Minnesota (WCHA)
188

Michel Periard (D)

 Canada
Ottawa Senators
Shawinigan Cataractes (QMJHL)
189

Andrei Kruchinin (D)

 Russia
Montreal Canadiens

Lada Togliatti (Russia)
190

Tommi Hannus (C)

 Finland
Los Angeles Kings
TPS Jr. (Finland)
191

Brad Moran (C)

 Canada
Buffalo Sabres
Calgary Hitmen (WHL)
192

Radek Duda (RW)

 Czech Republic
Calgary Flames (from Boston)

Sparta Prague (Czech Republic)
193

Rastislav Stana (G)

 Slovakia
Washington Capitals

HC Kosice (Slovakia)
194
Oak Hewer (C)

 Canada
Tampa Bay Lightning (from Colorado)
North Bay Centennials (OHL)
195

Tomas Divisek

 Czech Republic
Philadelphia Flyers
Slavia Prague (Czech Republic)
196

Joel Scherban (C)

 Canada
Pittsburgh Penguins
London Knights (OHL)
197
Brad Twordik (C)

 Canada
St. Louis Blues
Brandon Wheat Kings (WHL)
198
Jeremy Goetzinger (D)

 Canada
Detroit Red Wings
Prince Albert Raiders (WHL)
199
Erik Jensen

 United States
New Jersey Devils

Des Moines Buccaneers (USHL)
200
Scott Perry (C)

 United States
Dallas Stars
Boston University (Hockey East)


Round eight














































































































































































































#
Player
Nationality
NHL team
College/junior/club team
201
Craig Murray (C)

 Canada
Montreal Canadiens (from Tampa Bay)
University of Michigan (CCHA)
202

Martin Bartek (LW)

 Slovakia
Nashville Predators
Sherbrooke Faucons (QMJHL)
203
Ian Jacobs (RW)

 Canada
Florida Panthers
Ottawa 67's (OHL)
204
Craig Mischler (C)

 United States
Vancouver Canucks

Northeastern University (Hockey East)
205
David Bernier (RW)

 Canada
Mighty Ducks of Anaheim
Quebec Ramparts (QMJHL)
206

Jonas Frogren (D)

 Sweden
Calgary Flames
Farjestad BK (Sweden)
207

Johan Witehall (LW)

 Sweden
New York Rangers
Leksands IF (Sweden)
208

Jaroslav Svoboda (RW)

 Czech Republic
Carolina Hurricanes (from Toronto)

HC Olomouc (Czech Republic)
209
Frederick Brind'Amour (G)

 Canada
New York Islanders
Sherbrooke Faucons (QMJHL)
210
Sean Griffin (D)

 Canada
Chicago Blackhawks
Kingston Frontenacs (OHL)
211
Mark Kosick (C)

 Canada
Carolina Hurricanes
University of Michigan (CCHA)
212

Jim Fahey (D)

 United States
San Jose Sharks
Northeastern University (Hockey East)
213
Christian Lefebvre (D)

 Canada
Edmonton Oilers

Baie-Comeau Drakkar (QMJHL)
214
Justin Hansen (RW)

 Canada
Phoenix Coyotes
Prince George Cougars (WHL)
215
Dwight Wolfe (D)

 Canada
Toronto Maple Leafs (from Ottawa)
Halifax Mooseheads (QMJHL)
216

Michael Ryder (RW)

 Canada
Montreal Canadiens
Hull Olympiques (QMJHL)
217
Jim Henkel (C)

 United States
Los Angeles Kings
Ottawa 67's (OHL)
218

David Moravec (LW)

 Czech Republic
Buffalo Sabres

HC Vitkovice (Czech Republic)
219
Curtis Valentine (LW)

 Canada
Vancouver Canucks (from Boston)

Bowling Green University (CCHA)
220

Mike Farrell (D)

 United States
Washington Capitals
Providence College (Hockey East)
221
Daniel Hulak (D)

 Canada
Tampa Bay Lightning (from Colorado)
Swift Current Broncos (WHL)
222

Lubomir Pistek (RW)

 Slovakia
Philadelphia Flyers
Kelowna Rockets (WHL)
223

Sergei Verenikin (RW)

 Russia
Ottawa Senators (from San Jose; compensatory)
Torpedo Yaroslavl (Russia)
224

Mika Lehto (G)

 Finland
Pittsburgh Penguins

Assat (Finland)
225

Yevgeni Pastukh (LW)

 Ukraine
St. Louis Blues
Khimik Voskresensk (Russia)
226

David Petrasek (D)

 Sweden
Detroit Red Wings
HV71 (Sweden)
227

Marko Ahosilta (C)

 Finland
New Jersey Devils
KalPa Kuopio (Finland)
228

Michal Travnicek

 Czech Republic
Toronto Maple Leafs (from Dallas)
Chemopetrol Litvinov (Czech Republic)


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#
Player
Nationality
NHL team
College/junior/club team
229
Chris Lyness (D)

 Canada
Tampa Bay Lightning
Cape Breton Screaming Eagles (QMJHL)
230

Karlis Skrastins (D)

 Latvia
Nashville Predators
TPS Turku (Finland)
231

Adrian Wichser (C)

  Switzerland
Florida Panthers
EHC Kloten (Switzerland)
232
Jason Metcalfe (D)

 Canada
Vancouver Canucks
London Knights (OHL)
233

Pelle Prestberg (LW)

 Sweden
Mighty Ducks of Anaheim
Farjestad Karlstad (Sweden)
234

Kevin Mitchell (D)

 United States
Calgary Flames
Guelph Storm (OHL)
235

Jan Mertzig (D)

 Sweden
New York Rangers
Luleå (Sweden)
236
Sergei Rostov (G)

 Russia
Toronto Maple Leafs
Dynamo-2 Moscow (Russia)
237
Ben Blais (D)

 United States
New York Islanders
Walpole High School (USHS-Massachusetts)
238
Alexandre Couture (LW)

 Canada
Chicago Blackhawks
Sherbrooke Faucons (QMJHL)
239
Brent McDonald (C)

 Canada
Carolina Hurricanes
Prince George Cougars (WHL)
240

Andrei Yershov (D)

 Russia
Chicago Blackhawks (from San Jose)
Khimik Voskresensk (Russia)
241

Maxim Spiridonov (RW)

 Russia
Edmonton Oilers
London Knights (OHL)
242
Jason Doyle (RW)

 Canada
New York Islanders (from Phoenix)
Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds (OHL)
243

Petr Hubacek (C)

 Czech Republic
Philadelphia Flyers (compensatory)

Kometa Brno (Czech Republic)
244

Toby Petersen (C)

 United States
Pittsburgh Penguins (compensatory)
Colorado College (WCHA)
245

Andreas Andersson (G)

 Sweden
Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (compensatory)
HV71 (Sweden)
246

Rastislav Pavlikovsky (C)

 Slovakia
Ottawa Senators

Dukla Trencin (Slovakia)
247
Darcy Harris (RW)

 Canada
Montreal Canadiens
Kitchener Rangers (OHL)
248

Matthew Yeats (G)

 Canada
Los Angeles Kings

Olds Grizzlys (AJHL)
249

Edo Terglav (RW)

 Slovenia
Buffalo Sabres
Baie-Comeau Drakkar (QMJHL)
250

Radek Matejovsky (RW)

 Czech Republic
New York Islanders (from Boston)
Slavia Prague (Czech Republic)
251

Blake Evans (C)

 Canada
Washington Capitals
Tri-City Americans (WHL)
252

Martin Cibak (C)

 Slovakia
Tampa Bay Lighting (from Colorado)
Medicine Hat Tigers (WHL)
253

Bruno St. Jacques (D)

 Canada
Philadelphia Flyers
Baie-Comeau Drakkar (QMJHL)
254

Matt Hussey (C)

 United States
Pittsburgh Penguins

Avon Old Farms (USHS–CT)
255

John Pohl (C)

 United States
St. Louis Blues
University of Minnesota (CCHA)
256

Petja Pietilainen (C)

 Finland
Detroit Red Wings
Saskatoon Blades (WHL)
257
Ryan Held (C)

 Canada
New Jersey Devils
Kitchener Rangers (OHL)
258
Sergei Skrobot (D)

 Russia
Philadelphia Flyers (from Dallas)
Dynamo Moscow-2 (Russia)


Draftees based on nationality



















































































Rank
Country
Amount
North America
171
1
 Canada
133
2

 United States
38
Europe
87
3
 Russia
22
4
 Czech Republic
21
5
 Sweden
17
6
 Finland
12
7
 Slovakia
6
8
 Kazakhstan
2
8
 Ukraine
2
8
  Switzerland
2
11
 Austria
1
11
 Latvia
1
11
 Slovenia
1


See also



  • 1998 NHL Expansion Draft

  • 1998–99 NHL season

  • List of NHL first overall draft choices

  • List of NHL players



References





  1. ^ ab Players are identified as an All-Star if they were selected for the All-Star game at any time in their career.




External links




  • 1998 NHL Entry Draft player stats at The Internet Hockey Database

  • prosportstransactions.com: 1998 NHL Entry Draft Pick










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