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National Hockey League - 2005 Round 1 Entry Draft History

Rnd	Pick	Team	Name	Pos	From	League
1	1	Pittsburgh Penquins	Sidney Crosby	C	Rimouski Oceanic	QMJHL
1	2	Anaheim Ducks	Bobby Ryan	R	Owen Sound Attack	OHL
1	3	Carolina Hurricanes	Jack Johnson	D	U.S. Junior National Team	Intl
1	4	Minnesota Wild	Benoit Pouliot	L	Sudbury Wolves	OHL
1	5	Montreal Canadiens	Carey Price	G	Tri-City Americans	WHL
1	6	Columbus Blue Jackets	Gilbert Brule	C	Vancouver Giants	WHL
1	7	Chicago Blackhawks	Jack Skille	R	U.S. Junior National Team	Intl
1	8	San Jose Sharks	Devin Setoguchi	R	Saskatoon Blades	WHL
1	9	Ottawa Senators	Brian Lee	D	Lincoln Stars	USHL
1	10	Vancouver Canucks	Luc Bourdon	D	Val d'Or Foreurs	QMJHL
1	11	Los Angeles Kings	Anze Kopitar	C	Sodertalje Jrs	Sweden
1	12	New York Rangers	Marc Staal	D	Sudbury Wolves	OHL
1	13	Buffalo Sabres	Marek Zagrapan	C	Chicoutimi Sagueneens	QMJHL
1	14	Washington Capitals	Sasha Pokulok	D	Cornell University	NCAA
1	15	New York Islanders	Ryan O'Marra	C	Erie Otters	OHL
1	16	Atlanta Thrashers	Alex Bourret	R	Lewiston MAINEiacs	QMJHL
1	17	Arizona Coyotes	Martin Hanzal	L	Budejovice Jrs	Czech Repu
1	18	Nashville Predators	Ryan Parent	D	Guelph Storm	OHL
1	19	Detroit Red Wings	Jakub Kindl	D	Kitchener Rangers	OHL
1	20	Florida Panthers	Kendall McArdle	L	Moose Jaw Warriors	WHL
1	21	Toronto Maple Leafs	Tuukka Rask	G	Ilves Tampere	FNL
1	22	Boston Bruins	Matt Lashoff	D	Kitchener Rangers	OHL
1	23	New Jersey Devils	Nicklas Bergfors	R	Sodertalje SK	SEL
1	24	St Louis Blues	T.J. Oshie	C	Warroad H.S.	MN
1	25	Edmonton Oilers	Andrew Cogliano	C	St. Michael's Buzzers	OPJHL
1	26	Calgary Flames	Matt Pelech	D	Sarnia Sting	OHL
1	27	Washington Capitals	Joe Finley	D	Sioux Falls Stampede	USHL
1	28	Dallas Stars	Matt Niskanen	D	Virginia H.S.	MN
1	29	Philadelphia Flyers	Steve Downie	R	Windsor Spitfires	OHL

2005 Round 2 Draft Results

Rnd	Pick	Team	Name	Pos	From	League
2	30	Tampa Bay Lightning	Vladimir Mihalik	D	Presov	Slovakia-2
2	31	Anaheim Ducks	Brendan Mikkelson	D	Portland Winter Hawks	WHL
2	32	Florida Panthers	Tyler Plante	G	Brandon Wheat Kings	WHL
2	33	Dallas Stars	James Neal	L	Plymouth Whalers	OHL
2	34	Colorado Avalanche	Ryan Stoa	C	U.S. Junior National Team	Intl
2	35	San Jose Sharks	Marc-Edouard Vlasic	D	Quebec Remparts	QMJHL
2	36	Edmonton Oilers	Taylor Chorney	D	Shattuck St. Mary's	Minn.
2	37	St Louis Blues	Scott Jackson	D	Seattle Thunderbirds	WHL
2	38	New Jersey Devils	Jeff Frazee	G	U.S. Junior National Team	Intl
2	39	Boston Bruins	Petr Kalus	R	Vitkovice Jr.	Czech
2	40	New York Rangers	Michael Sauer	D	Portland Winter Hawks	WHL
2	41	Atlanta Thrashers	Ondrej Pavelec	G	Kladno Jrs	Czech Repu
2	42	Detroit Red Wings	Justin Abdelkader	L	Cedar Rapids RoughRiders	USHL
2	43	Chicago Blackhawks	Michael Blunden	R	Erie Otters	OHL
2	44	Colorado Avalanche	Paul Stastny	C	U. of Denver	NCAA
2	45	Montreal Canadiens	Guillaume Latendresse	R	Drummondville Voltigeurs	QMJHL
2	46	New York Islanders	Dustin Kohn	D	Calgary Hitmen	WHL
2	47	Colorado Avalanche	Tom Fritsche	L	Ohio State University	NCAA
2	48	Buffalo Sabres	Philipp Gogulla	W	Cologne Sharks	DEL
2	49	Atlanta Thrashers	Chad Denny	D	Lewiston MAINEiacs	QMJHL
2	50	Los Angeles Kings	Dany Roussin	L	Rimouski Oceanic	QMJHL
2	51	Vancouver Canucks	Mason Raymond	W	Camrose Kodiaks	AJHL
2	52	Colorado Avalanche	Chris Durand	C	Seattle Thunderbirds	WHL
2	53	Atlanta Thrashers	Andrew Kozek	W	South Surrey Eagles	BCHL
2	54	Chicago Blackhawks	Dan Bertram	R	Boston College	NCAA
2	55	Columbus Blue Jackets	Adam McQuaid	D	Sudbury Wolves	OHL
2	56	New York Rangers	Marc-Andre Cliche	R	Lewiston MAINEiacs	QMJHL
2	57	Minnesota Wild	Matt Kassian	R	Kamloops Blazers	WHL
2	58	Carolina Hurricanes	Nate Hagemo	D	U. of Minnesota	NCAA
2	59	Arizona Coyotes	Pier-Olivier Pelletier	G	Drummondville Voltigeurs	QMJHL
2	60	Los Angeles Kings	T.J. Fast	D	Camrose Kodiaks	AJHL
2	61	Pittsburgh Penquins	Michael Gergen	W	Shattuck St. Mary's	Minn.

2005 Round 3 Draft Results

Rnd	Pick	Team	Name	Pos	From	League
3	62	Pittsburgh Penquins	Kristopher Letang	D	Val d'Or Foreurs	QMJHL
3	63	Anaheim Ducks	Jason Bailey	R	U.S. Junior National Team	Intl
3	64	Carolina Hurricanes	Joe Barnes	C	Saskatoon Blades	WHL
3	65	Minnesota Wild	Kristofer Westblom	G	Kelowna Rockets	WHL
3	66	New York Rangers	Brodie Dupont	L	Calgary Hitmen	WHL
3	67	Columbus Blue Jackets	Kris Russell	D	Medicine Hat Tigers	WHL
3	68	Chicago Blackhawks	Evan Brophey	C	Belleville Bulls	OHL
3	69	Calgary Flames	Gord Baldwin	D	Medicine Hat Tigers	WHL
3	70	Ottawa Senators	Vitali Anikeyenko	D	Yaroslavl-2	Russia
3	71	Dallas Stars	Richard Clune	L	Sarnia Sting	OHL
3	72	Los Angeles Kings	Jonathan Quick	G	Avon Old Farms H.S.	CT
3	73	Tampa Bay Lightning	Radek Smolenak	L	Kingston Frontenacs	OHL
3	74	Calgary Flames	Dan Ryder	C	Peterborough Petes	OHL
3	75	Dallas Stars	Perttu Lindgren	C	Ilves Jrs	Finland
3	76	New York Islanders	Shea Guthrie	W	St. George's School	RI
3	77	New York Rangers	Dalyn Flatt	D	Saskatoon Blades	WHL
3	78	Nashville Predators	Teemu Laakso	D	HIFK Helsinki	FNL
3	79	Nashville Predators	Cody Franson	D	Vancouver Giants	WHL
3	80	Detroit Red Wings	Christofer Lofberg	C	Djurgarden Jrs.	Sweden
3	81	Edmonton Oilers	Danny Syvret	D	London Knights	OHL
3	82	Toronto Maple Leafs	Phil Oreskovic	D	Brampton Battalion	OHL
3	83	Boston Bruins	Mikko Lehtonen	R	Blues Jrs	Finland
3	84	New Jersey Devils	Mark Fraser	D	Kitchener Rangers	OHL
3	85	St Louis Blues	Ben Bishop	G	Texas Tornado	NAHL
3	86	Edmonton Oilers	Robby Dee	C	Breck School	MN
3	87	Buffalo Sabres	Marc-Andre Gragnani	D	Prince Edward Island Rocket	QMJHL
3	88	Colorado Avalanche	T.J. Hensick	C	U. of Michigan	NCAA
3	89	Tampa Bay Lightning	Chris Lawrence	C	Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds	OHL
3	90	Florida Panthers	Dan Collins	R	Plymouth Whalers	OHL
3	91	Philadelphia Flyers	Oskars Bartulis	D	Moncton Wildcats	QMJHL

2005 Round 4 Draft Results

Rnd	Pick	Team	Name	Pos	From	League
4	92	Tampa Bay Lightning	Marek Bartanus	R	Kosice HC	Slovakia
4	93	Florida Panthers	Olivier Legault	L	Lewiston MAINEiacs	QMJHL
4	94	Carolina Hurricanes	Jakub Vojta	D	Sparta Jrs.	Czech Repu
4	95	Ottawa Senators	Cody Bass	C	Mississauga Ice Dogs	OHL
4	96	Buffalo Sabres	Chris Butler	D	Sioux City Musketeers	USHL
4	97	Edmonton Oilers	Chris Vande Velde	C	Moorhead H.S.	MN
4	98	Ottawa Senators	Ilja Zubov	C	Chelyabinsk-2	Russia
4	99	New Jersey Devils	Patrick Davis	L	Kitchener Rangers	OHL
4	100	Boston Bruins	Jonathan Sigalet	D	Bowling Green State University	NCAA
4	101	Columbus Blue Jackets	Jared Boll	R	Lincoln Stars	USHL
4	102	Tampa Bay Lightning	Blair Jones	C	Moose Jaw Warriors	WHL
4	103	Detroit Red Wings	Mattias Ritola	C	Leksand Jrs	Sweden
4	104	Florida Panthers	Matt Duffy	D	New England Jr Monarchs	EJHL
4	105	Arizona Coyotes	Keith Yandle	D	Cushing Academy	Mass. H.S.
4	106	Boston Bruins	Vladimir Sobotka	C	Slavia Praha HC	Czech
4	107	New York Rangers	Tom Pyatt	C	Saginaw Spirit	OHL
4	108	Chicago Blackhawks	Niklas Hjalmarsson	D	HV71 Jonkoping	SEL
4	109	Washington Capitals	Andrew Thomas	D	U. of Denver	NCAA
4	110	Minnesota Wild	Kyle Bailey	C	Portland Winter Hawks	WHL
4	111	Calgary Flames	J.D. Watt	R	Vancouver Giants	WHL
4	112	San Jose Sharks	Alex Stalock	G	Cedar Rapids RoughRiders	USHL
4	113	Chicago Blackhawks	Nathan Davis	C	Miami University (Ohio)	NCAA
4	114	Vancouver Canucks	Alexandre Vincent	G	Chicoutimi Sagueneens	QMJHL
4	115	Ottawa Senators	Janne Kolehmainen	L	SaiPa Lappeenranta	FNL
4	116	Atlanta Thrashers	Jordan LaVallee	L	Quebec Remparts	QMJHL
4	117	Chicago Blackhawks	Denis Istomin	R	Chelyabinsk-2	Russia
4	118	Washington Capitals	Patrick McNeill	D	Saginaw Spirit	OHL
4	119	Philadelphia Flyers	Jeremy Duchesne	G	Halifax Mooseheads	QMJHL
4	120	Edmonton Oilers	Slava Trukhno	L	Prince Edward Island Rocket	QMJHL
4	121	Montreal Canadiens	Juraj Mikus	D	Skalica HK 36	Slovakia
4	122	Minnesota Wild	Morten Madsen	C	Frolunda Jrs	Sweden
4	123	Carolina Hurricanes	Ondrej Otcenas	C	Trencin Jrs	Slovakia
4	124	Colorado Avalanche	Raymond Macias	D	Kamloops Blazers	WHL
4	125	Pittsburgh Penquins	Tommi Leinonen	D	Karpat Jrs.	Finland

2005 Round 5 Draft Results

Rnd	Pick	Team	Name	Pos	From	League
5	126	Pittsburgh Penquins	Tim Crowder	R	South Surrey Eagles	BCHL
5	127	Anaheim Ducks	Bobby Bolt	L	Kingston Frontenacs	OHL
5	128	Calgary Flames	Kevin Lalande	G	Belleville Bulls	OHL
5	129	Minnesota Wild	Anthony Aiello	D	Thayer Academy	MA
5	130	Montreal Canadiens	Mathieu Aubin	C	Lewiston MAINEiacs	QMJHL
5	131	Columbus Blue Jackets	Tomas Popperle	G	Sparta Praha	Czech
5	132	Detroit Red Wings	Darren Helm	L	Medicine Hat Tigers	WHL
5	133	Tampa Bay Lightning	Stanislav Lascek	R	Chicoutimi Sagueneens	QMJHL
5	134	Chicago Blackhawks	Brennan Turner	D	Notre Dame Hounds	SJHL
5	135	Atlanta Thrashers	Tomas Pospisil	R	Trinec Ocelari HC	Czech
5	136	Ottawa Senators	Tomas Kudelka	D	ZPS Zlin Jrs.	Czech Repu
5	137	Detroit Red Wings	Johan Ryno	R	Kumla Jrs	Sweden
5	138	Vancouver Canucks	Matt Butcher	C	Chilliwack Chiefs	BCHL
5	139	Los Angeles Kings	Patrik Hersley	D	Malmo Jrs	Sweden
5	140	San Jose Sharks	Taylor Dakers	G	Kootenay Ice	WHL
5	141	Anaheim Ducks	Brian Salcido	D	Colorado College	NCAA
5	142	Buffalo Sabres	Nathan Gerbe	C	U.S. Junior National Team	Intl
5	143	Washington Capitals	Daren Machesney	G	Brampton Battalion	OHL
5	144	New York Islanders	Masi Marjamaki	L	Moose Jaw Warriors	WHL
5	145	Carolina Hurricanes	Timothy Kunes	D	New England Jr. Falcons	EJHL
5	146	Dallas Stars	Tom Wandell	C	Sodertalje Jrs	Sweden
5	147	New York Rangers	Trevor Koverko	D	Owen Sound Attack	OHL
5	148	Arizona Coyotes	Anton Krysanov	C	Tolyatti Lada	Russia
5	149	San Jose Sharks	Derek Joslin	D	Ottawa 67's	OHL
5	150	Nashville Predators	Cal O'Reilly	C	Windsor Spitfires	OHL
5	151	Detroit Red Wings	Jeff May	D	Prince Albert Raiders	WHL
5	152	Philadelphia Flyers	Josh Beaulieu	C	London Knights	OHL
5	153	Toronto Maple Leafs	Alex Berry	R	Boston Jr. Bruins	EJHL
5	154	Boston Bruins	Wacey Rabbit	C	Saskatoon Blades	WHL
5	155	New Jersey Devils	Mark Fayne	D	Noble & Greenough H.S.	MA
5	156	St Louis Blues	Ryan Reaves	R	Brandon Wheat Kings	WHL
5	157	Edmonton Oilers	Fredrik Pettersson	L	Frolunda Jrs	Sweden
5	158	Calgary Flames	Matt Keetley	G	Medicine Hat Tigers	WHL
5	159	Carolina Hurricanes	Risto Korhonen	D	Karpat Jrs.	Finland
5	160	Dallas Stars	Matt Watkins	R	Vernon Vipers	BCHL
5	161	Florida Panthers	Brian Foster	G	New England Jr Monarchs	EJHL
5	162	San Jose Sharks	P.J. Fenton	F	UMass-Amherst	NCAA

2005 Round 6 Draft Results

Rnd	Pick	Team	Name	Pos	From	League
6	163	Tampa Bay Lightning	Marek Kvapil	L	Saginaw Spirit	OHL
6	164	Florida Panthers	Roman Derlyuk	D	St. Petersburg-2	Russia
6	165	Tampa Bay Lightning	Kevin Beech	G	Sudbury Wolves	OHL
6	166	Colorado Avalanche	Jason Lynch	D	Spokane Chiefs	WHL
6	167	Chicago Blackhawks	Joe Fallon	G	U. of Vermont	NCAA
6	168	Colorado Avalanche	Justin Mercier	C	U.S. Junior National Team	Intl
6	169	St Louis Blues	Mike Gauthier	D	Prince Albert Raiders	WHL
6	170	New Jersey Devils	Sean Zimmerman	D	Spokane Chiefs	WHL
6	171	St Louis Blues	Nicholas Drazenovic	C	Prince George Cougars	WHL
6	172	Boston Bruins	Lukas Vantuch	C	Liberec Jrs	Czech Repu
6	173	Toronto Maple Leafs	Johan Dahlberg	L	Modo Jrs.	Sweden
6	174	Philadelphia Flyers	John Flatters	D	Red Deer Rebels	WHL
6	175	Detroit Red Wings	Juho Mielonen	D	Ilves Jrs	Finland
6	176	Nashville Predators	Ryan Maki	R	Harvard University	NCAA
6	177	Columbus Blue Jackets	Derek Reinhart	D	Regina Pats	WHL
6	178	New York Rangers	Greg Beller	W	Lake of the Woods School	Minn. H.S.
6	179	Calgary Flames	Brett Sutter	C	Kootenay Ice	WHL
6	180	New York Islanders	Tyrell Mason	D	Salmon Arm Silverbacks	BCHL
6	181	Washington Capitals	Tim Kennedy	L	Sioux City Musketeers	USHL
6	182	Buffalo Sabres	Adam Dennis	G	London Knights	OHL
6	183	San Jose Sharks	Will Colbert	D	Ottawa 67's	OHL
6	184	Los Angeles Kings	Ryan McGinnis	D	Plymouth Whalers	OHL
6	185	Vancouver Canucks	Kris Fredheim	D	Notre Dame Hounds	SJHL
6	186	Ottawa Senators	Dmitry Megalinsky	D	Yaroslavl Lokomotiv	Russia
6	187	Atlanta Thrashers	Andrei Zubarev	D	Ufa Salavat Yulayev	Russia
6	188	Chicago Blackhawks	Joe Charlebois	D	Sioux City Musketeers	USHL
6	189	Columbus Blue Jackets	Kirill Starkov	L	Frolunda Jrs	Sweden
6	190	Montreal Canadiens	Matt D'Agostini	R	Guelph Storm	OHL
6	191	Buffalo Sabres	Vyacheslav Buravchikov	D	Krylia-2	Russia
6	192	Carolina Hurricanes	Nicolas Blanchard	C	Chicoutimi Sagueneens	QMJHL
6	193	San Jose Sharks	Tony Lucia	L	Wayzata H.S.	MN
6	194	Pittsburgh Penquins	Jean-Philipp Paquet	D	Shawinigan Cataractes	QMJHL

2005 Round 7 Draft Results

Rnd	Pick	Team	Name	Pos	From	League
7	195	Pittsburgh Penquins	Joe Vitale	C	Sioux Falls Stampede	USHL
7	196	New York Islanders	Nick Tuzzolino	D	Sarnia Sting	OHL
7	197	Anaheim Ducks	Jean-Philippe Levasseu	G	Rouyn-Noranda Huskies	QMJHL
7	198	Carolina Hurricanes	Kyle Lawson	D	U.S. Junior National Team	Intl
7	199	Minnesota Wild	Riley Emmerson	L	Tri-City Americans	WHL
7	200	Montreal Canadiens	Sergei Kostitsyn	R	Gomel	Belarus
7	201	Columbus Blue Jackets	Trevor Hendrikx	D	Peterborough Petes	OHL
7	202	Chicago Blackhawks	David Kuchejda	R	Budejovice Jrs	Czech Repu
7	203	Chicago Blackhawks	Adam Hobson	C	Spokane Chiefs	WHL
7	204	Ottawa Senators	Colin Greening	C	Upper Canada College	Cdn high s
7	205	Vancouver Canucks	Mario Bliznak	C	Dubnica Spartak HC	Slovakia
7	206	Los Angeles Kings	Josh Meyers	D	Sioux City Musketeers	USHL
7	207	Atlanta Thrashers	Myles Stoesz	L	Spokane Chiefs	WHL
7	208	Buffalo Sabres	Matt Generous	D	New England Jr. Falcons	EJHL
7	209	Washington Capitals	Viktor Dovgan	D	CSKA Jr.	Russia
7	210	New York Islanders	Luciano Aquino	R	Brampton Battalion	OHL
7	211	New York Rangers	Ryan Russell	C	Kootenay Ice	WHL
7	212	Arizona Coyotes	Patrick Brosnihan	R	Worcester Academy	MA
7	213	Nashville Predators	Scott Todd	D	Windsor Spitfires	OHL
7	214	Detroit Red Wings	Bretton Stamler	D	Seattle Thunderbirds	WHL
7	215	Philadelphia Flyers	Matt Clackson	R	Chicago Steel	USHL
7	216	Toronto Maple Leafs	Anton Stralman	D	Skovde IK	Swe-1
7	217	Boston Bruins	Brock Bradford	C	Omaha Lancers	USHL
7	218	New Jersey Devils	Alexander Sundstrom	C	Bjorkloven IF	Swe-1
7	219	St Louis Blues	Nikolai Lemtyugov	W	CSKA Moscow	Russia
7	220	Edmonton Oilers	Matthew Glasser	L	Fort McMurray Oil Barons	AJHL
7	221	Calgary Flames	Myles Rumsey	D	Swift Current Broncos	WHL
7	222	Colorado Avalanche	Kyle Cumiskey	D	Kelowna Rockets	WHL
7	223	Dallas Stars	Pat McGann	G	Illinois Midgets
7	224	Florida Panthers	Zach Bearson	R	Waterloo Black Hawks	USHL
7	225	Tampa Bay Lightning	John Wessbecker	D	Blake School	MN
7	226	Los Angeles Kings	John Seymour	L	Brampton Battalion	OHL
7	227	Buffalo Sabres	Andrew Orpik	D	Thayer Academy	MA
7	228	Toronto Maple Leafs	Chad Rau	C	Des Moines Buccaneers	USHL
7	229	Montreal Canadiens	Philippe Paquet	D	Salisbury School	Conn. H.S.
7	230	Nashville Predators	Patric Hornqvist	W	Vasby	Sweden