First Round Selections
1. Tampa Bay Lightning - Vincent Lecavalier, C
TEAM LGE GP G A PTS +/- PIM
Tampa Bay NHL 80 25 42 67 -25 43
Season over.
2. Nashville Predators - David Legwand, C
TEAM LGE GP G A PTS +/- PIM
Nashville NHL 71 13 15 28 -6 30
United States WHC 6 1 1 2 -- 4
Season over.
3. San Jose Sharks - Brad Stuart, D
TEAM LGE GP G A PTS +/- PIM
San Jose NHL 82 10 26 36 +3 32
Playoffs NHL 11 1 0 1 -10 6
Season over.
4. Vancouver Canucks - Bryan Allen, D
TEAM LGE GP G A PTS +/- PIM
Syracuse AHL 9 1 1 2 even 11
Playoffs AHL 2 0 0 0 -1 2
TEAM LGE GP G A PTS +/- PIM
Oshawa OHL 3 0 2 2 +1 12
Playoffs OHL 3 0 0 0 -1 13
Season over.
5. Anaheim Mighty Ducks - Vitali Vishnevsky, D
TEAM LGE GP G A PTS +/- PIM
Anaheim NHL 31 1 1 2 even 26
TEAM LGE GP G A PTS +/- PIM
Cincinnati AHL 35 1 3 4 -6 45
Season over.
6. Calgary Flames - Rico Fata, C
TEAM LGE GP G A PTS +/- PIM
Saint John AHL 76 29 29 58 -11 65
Playoffs AHL 3 0 0 0 -4 4
TEAM LGE GP G A PTS +/- PIM
Calgary NHL 2 0 0 0 -1 0
Season over.
7. New York Rangers - Manny Malhotra, C
TEAM LGE GP G A PTS +/- PIM
Hartford AHL 12 1 4 5 even 2
Playoffs AHL 23 1 2 3 -2 10
Update AHL 3 0 1 1 +1 0
TEAM LGE GP G A PTS +/- PIM
Guelph OHL 5 2 2 4 -4 41
Playoffs OHL 6 0 2 2 -6 4
TEAM LGE GP G A PTS +/- PIM
Rangers NHL 27 0 0 0 -6 4
TEAM LGE GP G A PTS +/- PIM
Canada WJC 7 0 2 2 +1 8
Final: Hartford defeated Rochester four games to two.
8. Chicago Blackhawks - Mark Bell, C
TEAM LGE GP G A PTS +/- PIM
Ottawa OHL 48 34 38 72 +11 95
Playoffs OHL 2 0 1 1 even 0
TEAM LGE GP G A PTS +/- PIM
Canada WJC 7 2 0 2 +1 8
Season over.
9. New York Islanders - Michael Rupp, LW
TEAM LGE GP G A PTS +/- PIM
Erie OHL 58 32 21 53 +4 134
Playoffs OHL 13 5 5 10 -1 22
Rupp and the New York Islanders did not reach an agreement. He will re-enter
the 2000 entry draft. The Islanders will receive a compensatory pick in the
second round at the same position they picked last year (37th overall).
Season over.
10. Toronto Maple Leafs - Nikolai Antropov, C
TEAM LGE GP G A PTS +/- PIM
Toronto NHL 66 12 18 30 +15 41
Playoffs NHL 3 0 0 0 +1 4
TEAM LGE GP G A PTS +/- PIM
St.John's AHL 2 0 0 0 __ 4
Season over.
11. Carolina Hurricanes - Jeff Heerema, RW
TEAM LGE GP G A PTS +/- PIM
Sarnia OHL 67 36 41 77 +11 62
Playoffs OHL 7 4 2 6 +2 10
Jeff Heerema reached a multi-year contract with the Carolina Hurricanes. No
details were available.
Season over.
12. Colorado Avalanche - Alex Tanguay, C
TEAM LGE GP G A PTS +/- PIM
Colorado NHL 76 17 34 51 +5 22
Playoffs NHL 17 2 1 3 -2 2
Round Three: Dallas defeated Colorado four games to three.
13. Edmonton Oilers - Michael Henrich, RW
TEAM LGE GP G A PTS +/- PIM
Barrie OHL 66 38 48 86 +42 69
Playoffs OHL 24 10 18 28 +6 30
Barrie MEM 5 1 3 4 -1 4
Update MEM 4 1 2 3 -2 4
Michael Henrich and the Edmonton Oliers reached three-year contract worth
$975,000 a season.
Season over.
14. Phoenix Coyotes - Patrick Desrochers, G
TEAM LGE GP MIN GAA W L T EN SO GA SV SP
Springfield AHL 52 2710 3.03 21 17 7 3 1 137 1338 .907
Playoffs AHL 2 120 3.50 1 1 0 0 1 7 45 .865
Season over.
15. Ottawa Senators - Mathieu Chouinard, G
TEAM LGE GP MIN AVG W L T EN SO GA SA SP
Shawinigan QMJHL 59 3338 3.34 32 20 5 0 4 186 1804 .897
Playoffs QMJHL 13 769 3.20 7 6 0 0 0 41 372 .890
Mathieu Chouinard and the Ottawa Senators did not reach an agreement. He will
re-enter the 2000 entry draft. The Senators will receive a second round
compensatory pick (58 overall).
Season over.
16. Montreal Canadiens - Eric Chouinard, C
TEAM LGE GP G A PTS +/- PIM
Quebec QMJHL 50 57 47 104 +23 105
Playoffs QMJHL 11 14 4 18 +6 8
TEAM LGE GP G A PTS +/- PIM
Canada WJC 7 3 0 3 -3 0
Season over.
17. Colorado Avalanche - Martin Skoula, D
TEAM LGE GP G A PTS +/- PIM
Colorado NHL 80 3 12 15 +7 20
Playoffs NHL 17 0 2 2 -3 4
Update NHL 3 0 0 0 -1 0
Round Three: Dallas defeated Colorado four games to three.
18. Buffalo Sabres - Dimitri Kalinin, D
TEAM LGE GP G A PTS +/- PIM
Rochester AHL 75 2 19 21 +15 52
Playoffs AHL 21 2 9 11 even 8
Update AHL 3 0 1 1 -3 0
TEAM LGE GP G A PTS +/- PIM
Buffalo NHL 2 0 0 0 +1 2
Final: Hartford defeated Rochester four games to two.
19. Calgary Flames - Robyn Regehr, D
TEAM LGE GP G A PTS +/- PIM
Calgary NHL 57 5 7 12 -5 46
TEAM LGE GP G A PTS +/- PIM
Saint John AHL 5 0 0 0 -- 0
TEAM LGE GP G A PTS +/- PIM
Canada WHC 6 0 0 0 +6 2
Season over.
20. Colorado Avalanche - Scott Parker, RW
TEAM LGE GP G A PTS +/- PIM
Hershey AHL 68 12 7 19 -5 206
Playoffs AHL 11 1 1 2 even 56
Season over.
21. New York Islanders - Mathieu Biron, D
TEAM LGE GP G A PTS +/- PIM
Islanders NHL 60 4 4 8 -13 38
TEAM LGE GP G A PTS +/- PIM
Canada WJC 7 0 0 0 +2 8
Season over.
22. Philadelphia Flyers - Simon Gagne, C
TEAM LGE GP G A PTS +/- PIM
Philadelphia NHL 80 20 28 48 +12 22
Playoffs NHL 17 5 5 10 even 2
Season over.
23. Pittsburgh Penguins - Milan Kraft, C
TEAM LGE GP G A PTS +/- PIM
Prince Albert WHL 56 34 35 69 -5 42
Playoffs WHL 6 4 1 5 -2 4
TEAM LGE GP G A PTS +/- PIM
Czech Rep. WJC 7 5 7 12 +8 0
Season over.
24. St.Louis Blues - Christian Backman, D
TEAM LGE GP G A PTS +/- PIM
Frolunda SWE 27 1 0 1 +2 14
TEAM LGE GP G A PTS +/- PIM
Sweden WJC 7 1 1 2 +8 6
Season over.
25. Detroit Red Wings - Jiri Fischer, D
TEAM LGE GP G A PTS +/- PIM
Detroit NHL 54 0 8 8 +1 45
TEAM LGE GP G A PTS +/- PIM
Cincinnati AHL 7 0 2 2 -- 10
Season over.
26. New Jersey Devils - Mike_Van_Ryn, D
TEAM LGE GP G A PTS +/- PIM
Sarnia OHL 61 6 35 41 -2 34
Playoffs OHL 7 0 5 5 even 4
Mike Van Ryn and the New Jersey Devils failed to reach an agreement.
Season over.
27. New Jersey Devils - Scott Gomez, C
TEAM LGE GP G A PTS +/- PIM
New Jersey NHL 82 19 51 70 +14 78
Playoffs NHL 23 4 6 10 +1 4
Update NHL 3 0 0 0 even 0
Final: New Jersey defeated Dallas four games to two.
