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2006 NHL Entry Draft

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This is the list of players selected in the 2006 NHL Entry draft. There were 213 prospects selected across 7 rounds. Also included is each player's career NHL totals. If a player has no totals listed, this means that he has not played in a regular season game in the NHL. You can click on the headings of the tables to sort the information.

Round 1           NHL Totals  
Round Num. Drafted By Player Pos Drafted From GP G A Pts PIM Last Season
1 1 St. Louis Erik Johnson D US National Under 18 Team 987 93 250 343 540 2023-24
1 2 Pittsburgh Jordan Staal C Peterborough Petes [OHL] 1253 285 390 675 599 2023-24
1 3 Chicago Jonathan Toews C U. of North Dakota [WCHA] 1067 372 511 883 607 2022-23
1 4 Washington Nicklas Backstrom C Brynas IF Gavle [SEL] 1105 271 762 1033 504 2023-24
1 5 Boston Phil Kessel R U. of Minnesota [WCHA] 1286 413 579 992 402 2022-23
1 6 Columbus Derick Brassard C Drummondville Voltigeurs [QMJHL] 1013 215 330 545 465 2022-23
1 7 NY Islanders Kyle Okposo R Des Moines Buccaneers [USHL] 1051 242 372 614 554 2023-24
1 8 Phoenix Peter Mueller C Everett Silvertips [WHL] 297 63 97 160 98 2012-13
1 9 Minnesota James Sheppard C Cape Breton Screaming Eagles [QMJHL] 394 23 68 91 192 2014-15
1 10 Florida Michael Frolik R Kladno [Czech] 858 159 225 384 317 2020-21
1 11 Los Angeles Jonathan Bernier G Lewiston MAINEiacs [QMJHL] 404 0 8 8 14 2021-22
1 12 Atlanta Bryan Little C Barrie Colts [OHL] 843 217 304 521 293 2019-20
1 13 Toronto Jiri Tlusty L Kladno [Czech] 446 89 88 177 126 2015-16
1 14 Vancouver Michael Grabner R Spokane Chiefs [WHL] 640 175 101 276 110 2019-20
1 15 Tampa Bay Riku Helenius G Ilves Tampere [SM-liiga] 1 0 0 0 0 2008-09
1 16 San Jose Ty Wishart D Prince George Cougars [WHL] 26 1 5 6 10 2011-12
1 17 Los Angeles Trevor Lewis C Des Moines Buccaneers [USHL] 973 98 127 225 223 2023-24
1 18 Colorado Chris Stewart R Kingston Frontenacs [OHL] 668 160 162 322 750 2019-20
1 19 Anaheim Mark Mitera D U. of Michigan [CCHA]
1 20 Montreal David Fischer D Apple Valley H.S. (Minn)
1 21 NY Rangers Bob Sanguinetti D Owen Sound Attack [OHL] 45 2 4 6 8 2012-13
1 22 Philadelphia Claude Giroux R Gatineau Olympiques [QMJHL] 1182 350 716 1066 478 2023-24
1 23 Washington Semyon Varlamov G Yaroslavl-2 [Russia] 611 0 8 8 24 2023-24
1 24 Buffalo Dennis Persson D Vasteras IK [Swe-1]
1 25 St. Louis Patrik Berglund C Vasteras IK [Swe-1] 717 170 156 326 248 2018-19
1 26 Calgary Leland Irving G Everett Silvertips [WHL] 13 0 1 1 0 2012-13
1 27 Dallas Ivan Vishnevskiy D Rouyn-Noranda Huskies [QMJHL] 5 0 2 2 2 2009-10
1 28 Ottawa Nick Foligno L Sudbury Wolves [OHL] 1154 232 330 562 932 2023-24
1 29 Phoenix Chris Summers D US National Under 18 Team 70 2 7 9 51 2015-16
1 30 New Jersey Matt Corrente D Saginaw Spirit [OHL] 34 0 6 6 68 2010-11
                       
Round 2                      
Round Num. Drafted By Player Pos Drafted From GP G A Pts PIM Last Season
2 31 St. Louis Tomas Kana C Vitkovice HC [Czech] 6 0 2 2 2 2009-10
2 32 Pittsburgh Carl Sneep D Brainerd H.S. (Minn.) 1 0 1 1 0 2011-12
2 33 Chicago Igor Makarov R Krylja-2 [Russia]
2 34 Washington Michal Neuvirth G Sparta Jrs. (Czech Rep) 257 0 4 4 6 2018-19
2 35 Washington Francois Bouchard R Baie-Comeau Drakkar [QMJHL]
2 36 San Jose Jamie McGinn L Ottawa 67's [OHL] 617 117 103 220 267 2018-19
2 37 Boston Yuri Alexandrov D Cherepovets Severstal [Russia]
2 38 Anaheim Bryce Swan R Halifax Mooseheads [QMJHL]
2 39 Philadelphia Andreas Nodl R Sioux Falls Stampede [USHL] 183 15 21 36 28 2012-13
2 40 Minnesota Ondrej Fiala L Everett Silvertips [WHL]
2 41 Detroit Cory Emmerton L Kingston Frontenacs [OHL] 139 12 9 21 22 2013-14
2 42 Philadelphia Mike Ratchuk D US National Under 18 Team
2 43 Atlanta Riley Holzapfel L Moose Jaw Warriors [WHL]
2 44 Toronto Nikolay Kulemin L Magnitogorsk Metallurg [Russia] 669 121 153 274 173 2017-18
2 45 Edmonton Jeff Petry D Des Moines Buccaneers [USHL] 937 95 282 377 388 2023-24
2 46 Buffalo Jhonas Enroth G Sodertalje SK [SEL] 153 0 0 0 2 2016-17
2 47 Detroit Shawn Matthias L Belleville Bulls [OHL] 551 90 84 174 180 2017-18
2 48 Los Angeles Joey Ryan D Quebec Remparts [QMJHL]
2 49 Montreal Ben Maxwell C Kootenay Ice [WHL] 47 2 6 8 19 2011-12
2 50 Boston Milan Lucic L Vancouver Giants [WHL] 1177 233 353 586 1301 2023-24
2 51 Colorado Nigel Williams D US National Under 18 Team
2 52 Washington Keith Seabrook D Burnaby Express [BCHL]
2 53 Montreal Mathieu Carle D Acadie-Bathurst Titan [QMJHL] 3 0 0 0 4 2009-10
2 54 NY Rangers Artem Anisimov C Yaroslavl Lokomotiv [Russia] 771 180 196 376 214 2020-21
2 55 Philadelphia Denis Bodrov D Tolyatti Lada [Russia]
2 56 Nashville Blake Geoffrion L US National Under 18 Team 55 8 5 13 34 2011-12
2 57 Buffalo Mike Weber D Windsor Spitfires [OHL] 351 9 44 53 437 2015-16
2 58 New Jersey Alexander Vasyunov L Yaroslavl Jrs. (Russia) 18 1 4 5 0 2010-11
2 59 Colorado Codey Burki C Brandon Wheat Kings [WHL]
2 60 NY Islanders Jesse Joensuu L Assat Pori [SM-liiga] 129 13 11 24 77 2014-15
2 61 Chicago Simon Danis-Pepin D U. of Maine [H-East]
2 62 Detroit Dick Axelsson L Huddinge (Sweden)
2 63 Carolina Jamie McBain D US National Under 18 Team 348 30 80 110 72 2016-17
                       
Round 3                      
Round Num. Drafted By Player Pos Drafted From GP G A Pts PIM Last Season
3 64 St. Louis Jonas Junland D Linkoping Jr. [Sweden] 4 0 2 2 2 2009-10
3 65 Pittsburgh Brian Strait D US National Under 18 Team 187 6 23 29 91 2016-17
3 66 Montreal Ryan White C Calgary Hitmen [WHL] 313 31 30 61 447 2016-17
3 67 New Jersey Kirill Tulupov D Almetyevsk Neftyanik [Rus-1]
3 68 Ottawa Eric Gryba D Green Bay Gamblers [USHL] 289 7 36 43 368 2018-19
3 69 Columbus Steve Mason G London Knights [OHL] 476 0 12 12 22 2017-18
3 70 NY Islanders Robin Figren L Vastra Frolunda Juniors (Sweden)
3 71 Boston Brad Marchand L Moncton Wildcats [QMJHL] 1029 401 528 929 1051 2023-24
3 72 Minnesota Cal Clutterbuck R Oshawa Generals [OHL] 1064 143 150 293 698 2023-24
3 73 Florida Brady Calla R Everett Silvertips [WHL]
3 74 Los Angeles Jeff Zatkoff G Miami University (Ohio) [CCHA] 48 0 1 1 0 2016-17
3 75 Edmonton Theo Peckham D Owen Sound Attack [OHL] 160 4 13 17 388 2012-13
3 76 Chicago Tony Lagerstrom C Sodertalje Jrs [Sweden]
3 77 New Jersey Vladimir Zharkov R CSKA-2 [Russia] 82 2 12 14 10 2011-12
3 78 Tampa Bay Kevin Quick D Salisbury School (Conn. H.S.) 6 0 1 1 0 2008-09
3 79 Philadelphia Jonathan Matsumoto C Bowling Green State University [CCHA] 14 2 0 2 4 2011-12
3 80 Atlanta Michael Forney L Thief River Falls H.S. (Minn.)
3 81 Colorado Mike Carman C US National Under 18 Team
3 82 Vancouver Daniel Rahimi D Bjorkloven Jr. [Sweden]
3 83 Anaheim John de Gray D Brampton Battalion [OHL]
3 84 NY Rangers Ryan Hillier L Halifax Mooseheads [QMJHL]
3 85 Columbus Tom Sestito L Plymouth Whalers [OHL] 154 10 11 21 499 2016-17
3 86 Los Angeles George "Bud" Holloway R Seattle Thunderbirds [WHL] 1 0 0 0 0 2015-16
3 87 Calgary John Armstrong C Plymouth Whalers [OHL]
3 88 Phoenix Jonas Ahnelov D Frolunda HC [SEL]
3 89 Calgary Aaron Marvin C Warroad H.S. (Minn.)
3 90 Dallas Aaron Snow L Brampton Battalion [OHL]
3 91 Ottawa Kaspars Daugavins L Riga (Lavtia) 91 6 9 15 21 2012-13
3 92 Detroit Daniel Larsson G Hammarby (Sweden)
3 93 Carolina Harrison Reed R Sarnia Sting [OHL]
                       
Round 4                      
Round Num. Drafted By Player Pos Drafted From GP G A Pts PIM Last Season
4 94 St. Louis Ryan Turek D Omaha Lancers [USHL]
4 95 Chicago Ben Shutron D Kingston Frontenacs [OHL]
4 96 Chicago Joe Palmer G US National Under 18 Team
4 97 Washington Oskar Osala L Mississauga IceDogs [OHL] 3 0 0 0 0 2009-10
4 98 San Jose James DeLory D Oshawa Generals [OHL]
4 99 Toronto James Reimer G Red Deer Rebels [WHL] 501 0 3 3 20 2023-24
4 100 NY Islanders Rhett Rakhshani R US National Under 18 Team 7 0 0 0 2 2011-12
4 101 Philadelphia Joonas Lehtivuori D Ilves Jrs (Finland)
4 102 Minnesota Kyle Medvec D Apple Valley H.S. (Minn)
4 103 Florida Michael Caruso D Guelph Storm [OHL] 2 0 0 0 0 2012-13
4 104 NY Rangers David Kveton R Vsetin HC [Czech]
4 105 Nashville Niko Snellman R Ilves Jrs (Finland)
4 106 St. Louis Reto Berra G Zurich SC [Swiss-A] 76 0 1 1 4 2017-18
4 107 New Jersey Tyler Miller D Penticton Vees [BCHL]
4 108 NY Islanders Jase Weslosky G Sherwood Park Crusaders [AJHL]
4 109 Philadelphia Jakub Kovar G Budejovice Jrs (Czech Rep.)
4 110 Colorado Kevin Montgomery D US National Under 18 Team
4 111 Toronto Korbinian Holzer D Bad Toelz EC [2.GBun] 206 6 21 27 139 2019-20
4 112 Anaheim Matt Beleskey L Belleville Bulls [OHL] 477 76 82 158 440 2018-19
4 113 Columbus Ben Wright D Lethbridge Hurricanes [WHL]
4 114 Los Angeles Niclas Andersen D Leksands IF [SEL]
4 115 NY Islanders Tomas Marcinko C Kosice Jr. [Slovakia]
4 116 Florida Derrick LaPoint D Eau Claire North H.S. (Wisc.)
4 117 Buffalo Felix Schutz C Saint John Sea Dogs [QMJHL]
4 118 Calgary Hugo Carpentier C Rouyn-Noranda Huskies [QMJHL]
4 119 NY Islanders Doug Rogers C St. Sebastian's [Mass. H.S.]
4 120 Dallas Richard Bachman G Cushing Academy [Mass H.S.] 49 0 1 1 0 2018-19
4 121 Ottawa Pierre-Luc Lessard D Gatineau Olympiques [QMJHL]
4 122 Washington Luke Lynes C Brampton Battalion [OHL]
4 123 Carolina Bobby Hughes C Kingston Frontenacs [OHL]
                       
Round 5                      
Round Num. Drafted By Player Pos Drafted From GP G A Pts PIM Last Season
5 124 St. Louis Andy Sackrison C St. Louis Park H.S. [Minn,]
5 125 Pittsburgh Chad Johnson G U. of Alaska-Fairbanks [CCHA] 192 0 3 3 0 2018-19
5 126 NY Islanders Shane Sims D Des Moines Buccaneers [USHL] 1 0 0 0 0 2010-11
5 127 Washington Maxime Lacroix L Quebec Remparts [QMJHL]
5 128 Boston Andrew Bodnarchuk D Halifax Mooseheads [QMJHL] 42 0 4 4 16 2015-16
5 129 Columbus Bobby Nyholm R IFK Jr. [Finland]
5 130 Phoenix Brett Bennett G US National Under 18 Team
5 131 Phoenix Martin Latal L Plzen HC [Czech]
5 132 Minnesota Niko Hovinen G Jokerit Helsinki [SM-liiga]
5 133 Edmonton Bryan Pitton G Brampton Battalion [OHL]
5 134 Los Angeles David Meckler L Yale University [ECAC]
5 135 Atlanta Alex Kangas G Sioux Falls Stampede [USHL]
5 136 Columbus Nick Sucharski L Michigan State University [CCHA]
5 137 NY Rangers Tomas Zaborsky C Trencin [Slovakia]
5 138 Dallas David Mcintyre R Newmarket Hurricanes [OPJHL] 7 1 1 2 2 2011-12
5 139 Montreal Pavel Valentenko D Nizhnekamsk Neftekhimik [Russia]
5 140 Edmonton Cody Wild D Providence College [H-East]
5 141 NY Islanders Kim Johansson L Malmo Jr. [Swe-Jr]
5 142 Columbus Maxime Frechette D Drummondville Voltigeurs [QMJHL]
5 143 San Jose Ashton Rome R Kamloops Blazers [WHL]
5 144 Los Angeles Martin Nolet D College Champlain Cougars [QJAAAHL]
5 145 Philadelphia Jon Rheault R Providence College [H-East] 5 0 0 0 0 2012-13
5 146 Nashville Mark Dekanich G Colgate University [ECAC] 1 0 0 0 0 2010-11
5 147 Buffalo Alex Biega D Salisbury School (Conn. H.S.) 243 4 38 42 122 2021-22
5 148 New Jersey Olivier Magnan D Rouyn-Noranda Huskies [QMJHL] 18 0 0 0 4 2010-11
5 149 Calgary Juuso Puustinen R Kalpa Jrs. (Finland)
5 150 Dallas Max Warn L IFK Jr. [Finland]
5 151 Ottawa Ryan Daniels G Saginaw Spirit [OHL]
5 152 Phoenix Jordan Bendfeld D Medicine Hat Tigers [WHL]
5 153 Carolina Stephane Chaput C Lewiston MAINEiacs [QMJHL]
                       
Round 6                      
Round Num. Drafted By Player Pos Drafted From GP G A Pts PIM Last Season
6 154 St. Louis Matthew McCollem L Belmont Hill H.S. (Mass.)
6 155 Florida Peter Aston D Windsor Spitfires [OHL]
6 156 Chicago Jan-Mikael Juutilainen F Jokerit Jrs (Finland)
6 157 Washington Brent Gwidt C Lakeland H.S. (Wisc.)
6 158 Boston Levi Nelson C Swift Current Broncos [WHL]
6 159 Columbus Jesse Dudas D Prince George Cougars [WHL]
6 160 NY Islanders Andrew MacDonald D Moncton Wildcats [QMJHL] 586 28 133 161 276 2018-19
6 161 Toronto Viktor Stalberg L Frolunda Jrs (Sweden) 488 82 86 168 245 2016-17
6 162 Minnesota Julian Walker W Basel EHC [Swiss-A]
6 163 Vancouver Sergei Shirokov R CSKA Moscow [Russia] 8 1 0 1 2 2010-11
6 164 Los Angeles Constantin Braun D Berlin Polar Bears [DEL]
6 165 Atlanta Jonas Enlund C IFK Jr. [Finland]
6 166 Toronto Tyler Ruegsegger C Shattuck St. Mary's (Minn)
6 167 Vancouver Juraj Simek W Kloten HC [Swiss-A]
6 168 Tampa Bay Dane Crowley D Swift Current Broncos [WHL]
6 169 Chicago Chris Auger C Wellington Dukes [OPJHL]
6 170 Edmonton Alexander Bumagin W Tolyatti Lada [Russia]
6 171 NY Islanders Brian Day R Governor Dummer Academy (Mass.)
6 172 Anaheim Petteri Wirtanen C HPK Hameenlinna [SM-liiga] 3 1 0 1 2 2007-08
6 173 NY Islanders Stefan Ridderwall G Djurgarden Jrs. (Sweden)
6 174 NY Rangers Eric Hunter C Prince George Cougars [WHL]
6 175 Philadelphia Michael Dupont G Baie-Comeau Drakkar [QMJHL]
6 176 Nashville Ryan Flynn R US National Under 18 Team
6 177 Washington Mathieu Perreault C Acadie-Bathurst Titan [QMJHL] 708 143 210 353 322 2021-22
6 178 New Jersey Tony Romano R NY Bobcats [Atlantic Jr.]
6 179 Calgary Jordan Fulton L Breck School (Minn.)
6 180 Toronto Leo Komarov R Assat Pori [SM-liiga] 491 63 107 170 207 2021-22
6 181 Ottawa Kevin Koopman D Beaver Valley Jr B - [KIJHL]
6 182 Detroit Jan Mursak R Budejovice Jrs (Czech Rep.) 46 2 2 4 8 2012-13
6 183 Carolina Nick Dodge R Clarkson University [ECAC]
                       
Round 7                      
Round Num. Drafted By Player Pos Drafted From GP G A Pts PIM Last Season
7 184 St. Louis Alexander Hellstrom D Bjorkloven IF [Swe-1]
7 185 Pittsburgh Timo Seppanen D HIFK Helsinki [SM-liiga]
7 186 Chicago Peter Leblanc L Hamilton Red Wings [OPJHL] 1 0 0 0 0 2013-14
7 187 Calgary Devin DiDiomete L Sudbury Wolves [OHL]
7 188 Phoenix Chris Frank D Western Michigan University [CCHA]
7 189 Columbus Derek Dorsett R Medicine Hat Tigers [WHL] 515 51 76 127 1314 2017-18
7 190 NY Islanders Troy Mattila L Springfield Jr. Blues [NAHL]
7 191 Detroit Nick Oslund R Burnsville H.S. (Minn.)
7 192 Minnesota Chris Hickey R Cretin Derham Hall H.S. (Minn.)
7 193 Florida Marc Cheverie G Nanaimo Clippers [BCHL]
7 194 Columbus Matt Marquardt L Moncton Wildcats [QMJHL]
7 195 Atlanta Jesse Martin C Spruce Grove Saints [AJHL]
7 196 Phoenix Benn Ferriero R Boston College [H-East] 98 14 9 23 25 2013-14
7 197 Vancouver Evan Fuller C Prince George Cougars [WHL]
7 198 Tampa Bay Denis Kazionov L Tver MVD HC [Russia]
7 199 Montreal Cameron Cepek D Portland Winter Hawks [WHL]
7 200 Atlanta Arturs Kulda D CSKA-2 [Russia] 15 0 2 2 8 2011-12
7 201 Colorado Billy Sauer G U. of Michigan [CCHA]
7 202 San Jose John McCarthy L Boston University [H-East] 88 3 3 6 22 2015-16
7 203 San Jose Jay Barriball R Sioux Falls Stampede [USHL]
7 204 NY Rangers Lukas Zeliska C Trinec Jr. [Czech Rep.]
7 205 Philadelphia Andrei Popov R Cherepovets Jr. (Russia)
7 206 Nashville Viktor Sjodin L Vasteras Jrs. (Sweden)
7 207 Buffalo Benjamin Breault C Baie-Comeau Drakkar [QMJHL]
7 208 New Jersey Kyell Henegan Shawinigan Cataractes [QMJHL]
7 209 Calgary Per Johnsson F Farjestad Jrs. (Sweden)
7 210 Atlanta Will O'Neill D Tabor Academy (Mass.) 1 0 0 0 0 2017-18
7 211 Ottawa Erik Condra R Notre Dame [CCHA] 372 40 59 99 176 2018-19
7 212 Detroit Logan Pyett D Regina Pats [WHL]
7 213 Carolina Justin Krueger D Penticton Vees [BCHL]

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Draft Stats

Total drafted players to play in NHL: 91

Percent of players to play in NHL: 42.7

Average NHL Career Games: 360

Average NHL Career Goals: 62

Average NHL Career Points: 157

Average NHL Career PIM: 196