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PLAYER ROCKETS CAREER NHL DRAFT NHL TEAMS FIRST NHL GAME
Justin Kirkland+ 2012-2016 NAS 2014, round 3 (62) ANA Dec. 20, 2022
Kaedan Korczak+ 2017-2021 VGK 2019, round 2 (41) VGK February 1, 2022
Lucas Johansen+ 2014-2017 WAS 2016, round 1 (28) WAS Dec. 31, 2021
Lassi Thomson+ 2018-2019 OTT 2019, round 1 (19) OTT Nov. 11, 2021
Kole Lind+ 2015-2018 VAN 2017, round 2 (33) VAN, SEA Apr. 29, 2021
Nolan Foote+ 2016-2020 TBL 2019, round 1 (27) NJD Apr. 18, 2021
Cal Foote 2015-2018 TBL 2017, round 1 (14) TBL, NSH Jan. 13, 2021
Calvin Thurkauf^ 2015-2017 CBJ 2016, round 7 (185) CBJ Feb. 22, 2020
Gage Quinney+ 2015-2016 undrafted VGK Feb. 22. 2020
Carsen Twarynski+ 2017-2018 PHI 2016, round 3 (82) PHI Oct. 4, 2019
Rourke Chartier+ 2012-2016 SJS 2014, round 5 (149) SJS, OTT Oct. 8, 2018
Dillon Dube 2014-2017 CGY 2016, round 2 (56) CGY Oct. 3, 2018
Tyrell Goulbourne 2011-2015 PHI 2013, round 3 (72) PHI Jan. 6, 2018
Nick Merkley^ 2013-2017 ARI 2015, round 1 (30) ARI, NJD, SJS Dec. 19, 2017
Madison Bowey+ 2012-2015 WSH 2013, round 2 (53) WSH, DET, CHI, VAN Oct. 14, 2017
Josh Morrissey 2015 WPG 2013, round 1 (13) WPG Mar. 5, 2016
Damon Severson 2011-2014 NJD 2012, round 2 (60) NJD, CBJ Oct. 9, 2014
Leon Draisaitl 2015 EDM 2014, round 1 (3) EDM Oct. 9, 2014
Mitch Callahan 2008-2011 DET 2009, round 6 (180) DET Mar. 25, 2014
Colton Sissons 2010-2013 NSH 2012, round 2 (50) NSH Jan. 28, 2013
Tyson Barrie  2007-2011 COL 2009, round 3 (64) COL, TOR, EDM, NSH Feb. 7, 2012
Milan Kytnar^ 2007-2008 EDM 2007, round 5 (127) EDM Jan. 11, 2012
Jamie Benn 2007-2009 DAL 2007, round 5 (129) DAL Jan. 3, 2012
Brett Blumer^  2009-2012  MIN 2010, round 2 (39) MIN  Oct. 8, 2011
Brandon McMillan^ 2006-2010 ANA 2008, round 3 (85) ANA, ARI, VAN Nov. 21, 2010
Cody Almond^ 2005-2009 MIN 2007, round 5 (140) MIN Feb. 12, 2010
Tyler Myers 2006-2009 BUF 2008, round 1 (12) BUF, WPG, VAN Oct. 3, 2009
Troy Bodie 2002-2006 EDM 2003, round 9 (278) ANA, CAR, TOR Jan. 16, 2009
Mikael Backlund 2009 CGY 2oo7, round 1 (24) CGY Jan. 8, 2009
Cam Paddock 1999-2004 PIT 2002, round 5 (137) STL Nov. 14, 2008
Mitch Fritz 1998-2000 undrafted NYI Oct. 30, 2008
Luke Schenn 2005-2008 TOR 2008, round 1 (5) TOR, PHI, ARI, ANA, VAN, TBL, NSH Oct. 9, 2008
Kyle Cumiskey^ 2003-2006 COL 2005, round 7 (222) COL, CHI Jan. 1, 2007
Blake Comeau 2002-2006 NYI 2004, round 2 (47) NYI, CGY, CBJ, PIT, COL, DAL Dec. 7, 2006
Jesse Schultz 2001-2003 undrafted  VAN Nov. 29, 2006
Mike Card 2002-2006 BUF 2004, round 8 (241) BUF Nov. 11, 2006
Alex Edler 2005-2006 VAN 2004, round 3 (91) VAN, LAK Nov. 4, 2006
D.J. King 2004 STL 2002, round 6 (190) STL, WSH Oct. 5, 2006
Carsen Germyn 1998-2002 undrafted CGY Apr. 1, 2oo6
Shea Weber 2002-2005 NSH 2003, round 2 (49) NSH, MTL Jan. 6, 2006
Richie Regehr 1999-2001 undrafted CGY Dec. 29, 2005
Nick Tarnasky 2002-2003 TBL 2003, round 9 (287) TBL, NSH, FLA Oct. 20, 2005
Josh Gorges 2000-2004 undrafted SJS, MTL, BUF Oct. 7, 2005
Duncan Keith 2002-2003 CHI 2002, round 2 (54) CHI, EDM Oct. 5, 2005
Quintin Laing 1996-2000 DET 1997, round 4 (102) CHI, WSH Feb. 29, 2004
Travis Moen 1999-2002 CGY 2000, round 5 (155)  CHI, ANA, MTL, DAL Oct. 8, 2003
Brett McLean 1994-1999 DAL 1997, round 9 (242) CHI, COL, FLA Dec. 10, 2002
Vernon Fiddler 1997-2000 undrafted NSH, PHX, DAL, NJD Nov. 2, 2002
Chuck Kobasew 2001-2002 CGY 2001, round 1 (14) CGY, BOS, MIN, COL, Oct. 10, 2002
Lasse Pirjetä 1991-1992 CBJ 2002, round 5 (133) CBJ, PIT Oct. 10, 2002
Nolan Yonkman 1997-2001 WSH 1999, round 2 (37) WSH, PHX, FLA, ANA Jan. 14, 2002
Joel Kwiatkowski 1994-1996 DAL 1996, round 8 (194) OTT, WSH, FLA, PIT, ATL Feb. 19, 2oo1
Todd Fedoruk 1995-1998 PHI 1997, round 3 (164) PHI, ANA, DAL, MIN, PHX, TBL Nov. 1, 2000
Dale Purinton 1994-1995 NYR 1995, round 5 (117) NYR Apr. 9, 2000
Robb Gordon 1995-1996 VAN 1994, round 2 (39) VAN Apr. 3, 1999
Karel Betik 1996-1998 TBL 1997, round 5 (112) TBL Feb. 15, 1999
Scott Parker 1995-1998 COL 1998, round 1 (20) COL, SJS Nov. 28, 1998
Scott Hannan 1995-1999 SJS 1997, round 1 (23) SJS, COL, WSH, CGY, NSH Oct. 9, 1998
Allan Egeland  1991-1994 TBL 1993, round 3 (55) TBL Nov. 19, 1997
Sheldon Souray 1996 NJD 1994, round 3 (71) NJD, MTL, EDM, DAL, ANA Oct. 17, 1997
Ray Schultz 1997 OTT 1995, round 8 (184) NYI Apr. 18, 1997
Vaclav Varada 1994-1996 SJS 1994, round 4 (89) BUF, OTT Apr. 14, 1996
Tuomas Gronman 1991-1992 QUE 1992, round 2 (29) CHI, PIT Oct. 5, 1996
Kyle McLaren 1993-1995 BOS 1995, round 1 (9) BOS, SJS Oct. 7, 1995
Tavis Hansen 1993-1995 WIN 1994, round 3 (58) WIN, PHX Apr. 7, 1994
Michal Sykora 1991-1993 SJS 1992, round 6 (123) SJS, CHI, TBL, PHI Oct. 6, 1993
Michal Grosek 1993-1994 WIN 1993, round 6 (15) WIN, BUF, CHI, NYR, BOS Apr. 10, 1993

NHL Draft Picks

PLAYER POS DRAFT DRAFTED BY ROUND OVERALL
Hayden Paupanekis C/W 2025 Montreal Canadiens 3 69
Will Sharpe D 2025 Los Angeles Kings 7 216
Tij Iginla C/W 2024 Utah Hockey Club 1 6
Hiroki Gojsic W 2024 Nashville Predators 3 94
Max Graham W 2024 New Jersey Devils 5 139
Andrew Cristall W 2023 Washington Capitals 2 40
Caden Price D 2023 Seattle Kraken 3 83
Pavel Novak RW 2020 Minnesota Wild 5 146
Lassi Thomson D 2019 Ottawa Senators 1 19
Nolan Foote LW 2019 Tampa Bay Lightning 1 27
Kaedan Korczak D 2019 Vegas Golden Knights 2 41
Dillon Hamaliuk LW 2019 San Jose Sharks 2 55
Cal Foote D 2017 Tampa Bay Lightning 1 14
Kole Lind RW 2017 Vancouver Canucks 2 33
Lucas Johansen D 2016 Washington Capitals 1 28
Dillon Dube C 2016 Calgary Flames 2 56
Calvin Thurkauf C 2016 Columbus Blue Jackets 7 185
Braydyn Chizen D 2016 Minnesota Wild 7 204
Nick Merkley RW 2015 Arizona Coyotes 1 30
Devante Stephens D 2015 Buffalo Sabres 5 122
Justin Kirkland C 2014 Nashville Predators 3 62
Rourke Chartier C 2014 San Jose Sharks 5 149
Madison Bowey D 2013 Washington Capitals 2 53
Tyrell Goulbourne LW 2013 Philadelphia Flyers 3 72
Mitch Wheaton D 2013 Detroit Red Wings 5 139
Myles Bell  RW 2013 New Jersey Devils 6 160
Colton Sissons C 2012 Nashville Predators 2 50
Damon Severson D 2012 New Jersey Devils 2 60
Ryan Olsen F 2012 Winnipeg Jets 6 160
Shane McColgan C 2011 New York Rangers 5 134
Brett Bulmer RW 2010 Minnesota Wild 2 39
Tyson Barrie D 2009 Colorado Avalanche 3 64
Evan Bloodoff LW 2009 Phoenix Coyotes 6 157
Mitch Callahan RW 2009 Detroit Red Wings 6 180
Luke Schenn D 2008 Toronto Maple Leafs 1 5
Tyler Myers D 2008 Buffalo Sabres 1 12
Brandon McMillan LW 2008 Anaheim Ducks 3 85
Colin Long C 2008 Phoenix Coyotes 4 99
Cody Almond C 2007 Minnesota Wild 5 140
Torrie Jung G 2007 Tampa Bay Lightning 7 183
Kristofer Westblom G 2005 Minnesota Wild 3 65
Kyle Cumiskey D 2005 C0lorado Avalanche 7 222
Blake Comeau LW 2004 New York Islanders 2 47
Mike Card D 2004 Buffalo Sabres 8 241
Tyler Spurgeon C 2004 Edmonton Oilers 8 242
Justin Keller LW 2004 Tampa Bay Lightning 8 245
Shea Weber D 2003 Nashville Predators 2 49
Randall Gelech RW 2003 Phoenix Coyotes 7 208
Troy Bodie RW 2003 Edmonton Oilers 9 278
Cam Paddock C 2002 Pittsburgh Penguins 5 137
Kiel McLeod C 2001 Columbus Blue Jackets 2 53
Travis Moen LW 2000 Calgary Flames 5 155
Nolan Yonkman D 1999 Washington Capitals 2 37
Kevin Swanson G 1999 Vancouver Canucks 7 189
Scott Parker RW 96/98 New Jersey/Colorado 3/1 63/20
Gavin McLeod D 1998 Ottawa Senators 5 130
Scott Hannan  D 1997 San Jose Sharks 1 23
Kris Mallette D 1997 Philadelphia Flyers 3 62
Quintin Laing LW 1997 Detroit Red Wings 4 102
Karel Betik D 1997 Tampa Bay Lightning 5 112
Todd Fedoruk LW 1997 Philadelphia Flyers 7 164
Justin Jack RW 1997 Tampa Bay Lightning 7 168
Brett McLean C 1997 Dallas Stars 9 242
Mark Olafson RW 2003 Washington Capitals 9 279
Tyler Prosofsky RW 94/96 Chicago/Vancouver 7/5 170/121
Luke Curtin RW 1996 Colorado Avalanche 5 134
Ryan Wade F 1996 Calgary Flames 8 202
Kyle McLaren D 1995 Boston Bruins 1 9
Dale Purinton D 1995 New York Rangers 5 117
Travis Hansen RW 1994 Winnipeg Jets 3 58
Adam Smith D 1994 New York Rangers 3 78
Marty Flichel RW 1994 Dallas Stars 9 228
Jamie Butt LW 1994 New York Rangers 11 267
Allan Egeland C 1993 Tampa Bay Lightning 3 55
Todd MacDonld G 1993 Florida Panthers 5 109
Tuomas Gronman D 1992 Quebec Nordiques 2 29
John Varga LW 1992 Washington Capitals 5 119
Michal Sykora D 1992 San Jose Sharks 6 123