Draft
Actual 2008 DraftPowered by CORE
Pick Draft Team Name Pos Current Team Career Impact
9 Team LogoIslanders Josh Bailey RW Inactive 210
36 Team LogoIslanders Corey Trivino C Inactive
40 Team LogoIslanders Aaron Ness D Inactive 1
53 Team LogoIslanders Travis Hamonic D Team LogoRed Wings 94
66 Team LogoIslanders David Toews C Inactive
72 Team LogoIslanders Jyri Niemi D Inactive
73 Team LogoIslanders Kirill Petrov RW Inactive
96 Team LogoIslanders Matt Donovan D Inactive 6
102 Team LogoIslanders David Ullstrom LW Inactive 3
126 Team LogoIslanders Kevin Poulin G Inactive 12
148 Team LogoIslanders Matt Martin LW Inactive 47
156 Team LogoIslanders Jared Spurgeon D Team LogoWild 259
175 Team LogoIslanders Justin DiBenedetto C Inactive 0
211 players drafted
2008 RedraftPowered by CORE
A redraft of the 2008 NHL Draft class according to each player's career impact so far:
Pick Draft Team Name Pos Current Team Difference Career Impact
9 Team LogoIslanders Jacob Markstrom G Team LogoDevils 22 286
36 Team LogoIslanders Matt Martin LW Inactive 112 47
40 Team LogoIslanders Luca Sbisa D Inactive 21 39
53 Team LogoIslanders Mark Borowiecki D Inactive 86 14
66 Team LogoIslanders Mark Olver C Inactive 74 6
72 Team LogoIslanders Teemu Hartikainen C Inactive 91 3
73 Team LogoIslanders Eric O'Dell C Inactive 34 2
96 Team LogoIslanders Johan Motin D Inactive 7 0
102 Team LogoIslanders Mike Murphy G Inactive 63 0
126 Team LogoIslanders Jyri Niemi D Inactive 54
148 Team LogoIslanders Matt Delahey D Inactive 36
156 Team LogoIslanders Joel Champagne C Inactive 27
175 Team LogoIslanders Brett Hextall C Inactive 16
Team Draft SuccessPowered by CORE
Most successful Teams in the 2008 Draft according to the players they drafted, versus the players they could have drafted instead:
Team Career Impact Draft Capital Difference
Team LogoCapitals 961 230 731
Team LogoSenators 753 246 507
Team LogoIslanders 632 397 235
Team LogoOilers 334 115 219
Team LogoPanthers 301 95 206
Team LogoRangers 348 155 193
Team LogoRed Wings 218 66 152
Team LogoSharks 150 8 142
Team LogoBlues 763 648 115
Team LogoDevils 244 129 115
Team LogoFlames 212 121 91
Team LogoLightning 769 715 54
Team LogoPredators 692 655 37
Team LogoStars 12 8 4
Team LogoPenguins 0 0 0
Team Logo 0 0 0
Team LogoCanadiens 0 12 -12
Team LogoAvalanche 11 24 -13
Team LogoDucks 300 321 -21
Team LogoSabres 331 363 -32
Team LogoWild 67 125 -58
Team LogoFlyers 51 155 -104
Team LogoBruins 99 219 -120
Team LogoBlue Jackets 298 486 -188
Team LogoHurricanes 16 248 -232
Team LogoBlackhawks 16 263 -247
Team LogoPHX 168 424 -256
Team LogoCanucks 51 322 -271
Team LogoMaple Leafs 113 456 -343
Team LogoKings 512 894 -382
Team LogoATL 102 624 -522