2002 NHL Entry Draft
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The 2002 NHL Entry Draft was held June 22-23 at the Air Canada Centre in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. 291 players were drafted: 35 from the OHL; 23 from the QMJHL; 43 from the WHL; 41 from the NCAA; 6 from U.S High Schools and 110 from outside North America.
| Selections By Round |
[edit] Round 1
[edit] 2nd Round
[edit] Round 3
[edit] Round 4
| # | Player | Nationality | NHL Team | College/Junior/Club Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 102. | Brandon Segal (F) |  Canada
| Nashville Predators | Calgary Hitmen |
| 104. | Aaron Rome (D) | Canada
| Los Angeles Kings | Swift Current Broncos |
| 117. | Cam Janssen (F) |  United States
| New Jersey Devils | Windsor Spitfires |
| 120. | Robin Jonsson (F) |  Sweden
| St. Louis Blues | Bofors IK |
| 127. | Nate Guenin (D) | United States
| New York Rangers | Green Bay Gamblers |
| 128. | Matt Ellison (F) | Canada
| Chicago Blackhawks | Cowichan Valley Capitals |
| 129. | Tom Gilbert (D) | United States
| Colorado Avalanche | Chicago Steel |
[edit] Round 5
| # | Player | Nationality | NHL Team | College/Junior/Club Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 132. | John Zeiler (F) | United States
| Phoenix Coyotes | Sioux City |
| 133. | Lasse Pirjetä (F) |  Finland
| Columbus Blue Jackets | Kärpät |
| 139. | Kris Newbury (F) | Canada
| San Jose Sharks | Sarnia Sting |
| 151. | Rob McVicar (G) | Canada
| Vancouver Canucks | Brandon Wheat Kings |
| 154. | Krisjanis Redlihs (D) |  Latvia
| New Jersey Devils | HK Liepājas Metalurgs |
| 155. | Armands Berzins (F) | Latvia
| Minnesota Wild | Shawinigan Cataractes |
| 156. | James Wisniewski (D) | United States
| Chicago Blackhawks | Plymouth Whalers |
| 161. | Dov Grumet-Morris (G) | United States
| Philadelphia Flyers | Harvard University |
| 164. | Tyler Weiman (G) | Canada
| Colorado Avalanche | Tri-City Americans |
[edit] Round 6
| # | Player | Nationality | NHL Team | College/Junior/Club Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 175. | Matt Foy (F) | Canada
| Minnesota Wild | Merrimack College |
| 176. | Curtis McElhinney (G) | Canada
| Calgary Flames | Colorado College |
| 181. | Mikko Luoma (D) | Finland
| Edmonton Oilers | Tappara |
| 183. | Paul Ranger (D) | Canada
| Tampa Bay Lightning | Oshawa Generals |
| 184. | Jaroslav Balastik (F) |  Czech Republic
| Columbus Blue Jackets | HC Zlín |
| 186. | Kevin Bacon (F) | United States
| Los Angeles Kings | Plymouth Whalers |
| 190. | D.J. King (F) | Canada
| St. Louis Blues | Lethbridge Hurricanes |
| 191. | Ian White (D) | Canada
| Toronto Maple Leafs | Swift Current Broncos |
[edit] Round 7
| # | Player | Nationality | NHL Team | College/Junior/Club Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 199. | Greg Mauldin (F) | United States
| Columbus Blue Jackets | University of Massachusetts-Amherst |
| 208. | Radoslav Hecl (D) |  Slovakia
| Buffalo Sabres | Bratislava Slovan Harvard |
| 212. | Jonathan Ferland (F) | Canada
| Montreal Canadiens | Acadie-Bathurst Titan |
| 213. | Fredrik Norrena (G) | Finland
| Tampa Bay Lightning | TPS Turku |
| 225. | Steve Goertzen (F) | Canada
| Columbus Blue Jackets | Seattle Thunderbirds |
| 229. | Derek Meech (D) | Canada
| Detroit Red Wings | Red Deer Rebels |
[edit] Round 8
| # | Player | Nationality | NHL Team | College/Junior/Club Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 234. | Maxime Talbot (F) | Canada
| Pittsburgh Penguins | Hull Olympiques |
| 237. | Christoph Brandner (F) |  Austria
| Minnesota Wild | Krefeld Pinguine |
| 238. | Jyri Marttinen (D) | Finland
| Calgary Flames | JYP |
| 240. | Petr Prucha (F) | Czech Republic
| New York Rangers | Pardubice HC |
| 241. | Dennis Wideman (D) | Canada
| Buffalo Sabres | London Knights |
| 244. | Dwight Helminen (F) | United States
| Edmonton Oilers | University of Michigan |
| 253. | Tom Koivisto (D) | Finland
| St. Louis Blues | Jokerit |
| 254. | Jarkko Immonen (F) | Finland
| Toronto Maple Leafs | JYP |
| 255. | Ryan Craig (F) | Canada
| Tampa Bay Lightning | Brandon Wheat Kings |
| 256. | Darren Reid (F) | Canada
| Tampa Bay Lightning | Medicine Hat Tigers |
| 259. | Yan Stastny (F) | Canada
| Boston Bruins | Notre Dame |
[edit] Round 9
| # | Player | Nationality | NHL Team | College/Junior/Club Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 262. | Christian Söderström (F) | Sweden
| Detroit Red Wings | Timrå IK |
| 279. | Connor James (F) | Canada
| Los Angeles Kings | University of Denver |
| 282. | Adam Burish (F) | United States
| Chicago Blackhawks | Green Bay Gamblers |
| 285. | Staffan Kronwall (D) | Sweden
| Toronto Maple Leafs | Huddinge IK |
| 291. | Jonathan Ericsson (D) | Sweden
| Detroit Red Wings | Grand Rapids Griffins |
[edit] See also
| Preceded by: 2001 NHL Entry Draft | NHL Entry Draft | Succeeded by: 2003 NHL Entry Draft |
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