Draft
Actual 1998 Draft
Pick Draft Team Name Pos Team Impact
1 Lightning Vincent Lecavalier
2 Predators David Legwand
3 Sharks Brad Stuart
4 Canucks Bryan Allen
5 Ducks Vitaly Vishnevski
6 Flames Rico Fata
7 Rangers Manny Malhotra
8 Blackhawks Mark Bell
9
10 Maple Leafs Nik Antropov
11 Hurricanes Jeff Heerema
12 Avalanche Alex Tanguay
13 Oilers Michael Henrich
14 PHX Patrick Desrochers
15
16 Canadiens Eric Chouinard
17 Avalanche Martin Skoula
18 Sabres Dmitri Kalinin
19 Avalanche Robyn Regehr
20 Avalanche Scott Parker
21 Kings Mathieu Biron
22 Flyers Simon Gagne
23 Penguins Milan Kraft
24 Blues Christian Backman
25 Red Wings Jiri Fischer
26 Devils Mike Van Ryn
27 Devils Scott Gomez
28
Pick Draft Team Name Pos Team Impact
29 Sharks Jonathan Cheechoo
30 Panthers Kyle Rossiter
31 Canucks Artem Chubarov
32 Ducks Stephen Peat
33 Flames Blair Betts
34 Sabres Andrew Peters
35 Maple Leafs Petr Svoboda
36 Islanders Chris Nielsen
37 Devils Christian Berglund
38 Avalanche Philippe Sauve
39 Stars John Erskine
40 Rangers Randy Copley
41 Blues Maxim Linnik
42 Flyers Jason Beckett
43 PHX Ossi Vaananen
44 Senators Mike Fisher
45 Canadiens Mike Ribeiro
46
47 Sabres Norman Milley
48 Bruins Jonathan Girard
49 Capitals Jomar Cruz
50 Sabres Jaroslav Kristek
51 Flyers Ian Forbes
52 Bruins Bobby Allen
53 Avalanche Steve Moore
54 Penguins Alexander Zevakhin
55 Red Wings Ryan Barnes
56 Red Wings Tomek Valtonen
57 Stars Tyler Bouck
58 Senators Chris Bala
Pick Draft Team Name Pos Team Impact
59 Capitals Todd Hornung
60 Predators Denis Arkhipov
61 Panthers Joe Dipenta
62 Flames Paul Manning
63 Panthers Lance Ward
64 Lightning Brad Richards
65 Sharks Eric Laplante
66 Rangers Jason LaBarbera
67 Oilers Alex Henry
68 Canucks Jarkko Ruutu
69 Maple Leafs Jamie Hodson
70 Hurricanes Kevin Holdridge
71 Hurricanes Erik Cole
72 Lightning Dimitri Afanasenkov
73 PHX Pat O'Leary
74 Senators Julien Vauclair
75 Canadiens Francois Beauchemin
76 Kings Alexey Volkov
77 Sabres Mike Pandolfo
78 Bruins Peter Nordstrom
79 Avalanche Evgeny Lazarev
80 Penguins David Cameron
81 Canucks Justin Morrison
82 Devils Brian Gionta
83 Blues Matt Walker
84 Red Wings Jake McCracken
85 Predators Geoff Koch
86 Stars Gabriel Karlsson
Pick Draft Team Name Pos Team Impact
87 Maple Leafs Alexei Ponikarovsky
88 Predators Kent Sauer
89 Panthers Ryan Jardine
90 Canucks Regan Darby
91 Hurricanes Josef Vasicek
92 Lightning Eric Beaudoin
93 Hurricanes Tommy Vestlund
94 Blackhawks Matthias Trattnig
95 Islanders Andy Burnham
96 Devils Mikko Jokela
97 Hurricanes Chris Madden
98 Sharks Rob Davison
99 Oilers Shawn Horcoff
100
101 Senators Petr Schastlivy
102 Flames Shaun Sutter
103 Kings Kip Brennan
104 Sharks Miroslav Zalesak
105 Devils Pierre Dagenais
106 Capitals Krys Barch
107 Capitals Chris Corrinet
108 Flames Dany Sabourin
109 Flyers Jean-Philippe Morin
110 Penguins Scott Myers
111 Red Wings Brent Hobday
112 Ducks Viktor Wallin
113 Oilers Kristian Antila
114 Rangers Boyd Kane
Pick Draft Team Name Pos Team Impact
115 PHX Jay Leach
116 PHX Josh Blackburn
117 Panthers Jaroslav Spacek
118 Capitals Mike Siklenka
119 Devils Anton But
120
121 Lightning Curtis Rich
122 Rangers Patrick Leahy
123 Islanders Jiri Dopita
124 Flyers Francis Belanger
125 Capitals Erik Wendell
126 Maple Leafs Morgan Warren
127 Sharks Brandon Coalter
128 Oilers Paul Elliott
129 PHX Robert Schnabel
130 Senators Gavin McLeod
131 Rangers Tomas Kloucek
132 Canadiens Andrei Bashkirov
133 Kings Joe Rullier
134 Penguins Rob Scuderi
135 Bruins Andrew Raycroft
136 Canucks David Ytfeldt
137 Sabres Aaron Goldade
138 Predators Martin Beauchesne
139 Flyers Garrett Prosofsky
140 Canucks Rick Bertran
141 Avalanche K.C. Timmons
142 Red Wings Calle Steen
143 Devils Ryan Flinn
144 Oilers Oleg Smirnov
145 Sharks Mikael Samuelsson
Pick Draft Team Name Pos Team Impact
146 Lightning Sergei Kuznetsov
147
148 Panthers Chris Ovington
149 Canucks Paul Cabana
150 Ducks Trent Hunter
151 Red Wings Adam Deleeuw
152 Canadiens Gordie Dwyer
153 Stars Pavel Patera
154 Maple Leafs Allan Rourke
155 Islanders Kevin Clauson
156 Blackhawks Kent Huskins
157 Blues Brad Voth
158 Blackhawks Jari Viuhkola
159 Oilers Trevor Ettinger
160 PHX Rickard Wallin
161 Senators Chris Neil
162 Canadiens Andrei Markov
163 Kings Tomas Zizka
164 Sabres Ales Kotalik
165 Bruins Ryan Milanovic
166 Blackhawks Jonathan Pelletier
167 Avalanche Alexander Riazantsev
168 Flyers Antero Niittymaki
169 Penguins Jan Fadrny
170 Blues Andrei Troschinsky
171 Red Wings Pavel Datsyuk
172 Devils Jacques Lariviere
173 Stars Niko Kapanen
Pick Draft Team Name Pos Team Impact
174 Lightning Brett Allan
175 Flyers Cam Ondrik
176 Panthers B.J. Ketcheson
177 Canucks Vincent Malts
178 Ducks Jesse Fibiger
179 Capitals Nathan Forster
180 Rangers Stefan Lundqvist
181 Maple Leafs Jonathan Gagnon
182 Islanders Evgeny Korolev
183 Blackhawks Tyler Arnason
184 Hurricanes Donald Smith
185 Sharks Robert Mulick
186 Oilers Mike Morrison
187 PHX Erik Westrum
188 Senators Michel Periard
189 Canadiens Andrei Kruchinin
190 Kings Tommi Hannus
191 Sabres Brad Moran
192 Flames Radek Duda
193 Capitals Rastislav Stana
194 Lightning Oak Hewer
195 Flyers Tomas Divisek
196 Penguins Joel Scherban
197 Blues Brad Twordik
198 Red Wings Jeremy Goetzinger
199 Devils Erik Jensen
200 Stars Scott Perry
Pick Draft Team Name Pos Team Impact
201 Canadiens Craig Murray
202 Predators Martin Bartek
203 Panthers Ian Jacobs
204 Canucks Graig Mischler
205 Ducks David Bernier
206 Flames Jonas Frogren
207 Rangers Johan Witehall
208 Hurricanes Jaroslav Svoboda
209 Islanders Frederik Brind'Amour
210 Blackhawks Sean Griffin
211 Hurricanes Mark Kosick
212 Sharks Jim Fahey
213 Oilers Christian Lefebvre
214 PHX Justin Hansen
215 Maple Leafs Dwight Wolfe
216 Canadiens Michael Ryder
217 Kings Jim Henkel
218 Sabres David Moravec
219 Canucks Curtis Valentine
220 Capitals Michael Farrell
221 Lightning Daniel Hulak
222 Flyers Lubomir Pistek
223 Senators Sergey Verenikin
224 Penguins Mika Lehto
225 Blues Yevgeny Pastukh
226 Red Wings David Petrasek
227 Devils Marko Ahosilta
228 Maple Leafs Mihail Travnicek
Pick Draft Team Name Pos Team Impact
229 Lightning Chris Lyness
230 Predators Karlis Skrastins
231 Panthers Adrian Wischer
232 Canucks Jason Metcalfe
233 Ducks Pelle Prestberg
234 Flames Kevin Mitchell
235 Rangers Jan Mertzig
236 Maple Leafs Sergei Rostov
237 Islanders Ben Blais
238 Blackhawks Alexandre Couture
239 Hurricanes Brent McDonald
240 Blackhawks Andrei Yershov
241 Oilers Maxim Spiridonov
242 Islanders Jason Doyle
243 Flyers Petr Hubacek
244 Penguins Toby Petersen
245 Ducks Andreas Andersson
246 Senators Rastislav Pavlikovsky
247 Canadiens Darcy Harris
248 Kings Matthew Yeats
249 Sabres Edo Terglav
250 Islanders Radek Matejovsky
251 Capitals Blake Evans
252 Lightning Martin Cibak
253 Flyers Bruno St. Jacques
254 Penguins Matt Hussey
255 Blues John Pohl
256 Red Wings Petja Pietilainen
257 Devils Ryan Held
258 Flyers Sergei Skrobot
258 players drafted
1998 RedraftPowered by CORE
A redraft of the 1998 NHL Draft class according to each player's career impact so far.
Pick Draft Team Name Pos Team Diff Impact
1 Lightning Vincent Lecavalier
2 Predators David Legwand
3 Sharks Brad Stuart
4 Canucks Bryan Allen
5 Ducks Vitaly Vishnevski
6 Flames Rico Fata
7 Rangers Manny Malhotra
8 Blackhawks Mark Bell
9
10 Maple Leafs Nik Antropov
11 Hurricanes Jeff Heerema
12 Avalanche Alex Tanguay
13 Oilers Michael Henrich
14 PHX Patrick Desrochers
9
16 Canadiens Eric Chouinard
17 Avalanche Martin Skoula
18 Sabres Dmitri Kalinin
19 Avalanche Robyn Regehr
20 Avalanche Scott Parker
21 Kings Mathieu Biron
22 Flyers Simon Gagne
23 Penguins Milan Kraft
24 Blues Christian Backman
25 Red Wings Jiri Fischer
26 Devils Mike Van Ryn
27 Devils Scott Gomez
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29 Sharks Jonathan Cheechoo
30 Panthers Kyle Rossiter
31 Canucks Artem Chubarov
32 Ducks Stephen Peat
Most successful Teams in the 1998 DraftPowered by CORE
Draft Team Impact Draft
Capital 		Total
Lightning 0 0 0
Predators 0 0 0
Sharks 0 0 0
Canucks 0 0 0
Ducks 0 0 0
Flames 0 0 0
Rangers 0 0 0
Blackhawks 0 0 0
0 0 0
Maple Leafs 0 0 0
Hurricanes 0 0 0
Avalanche 0 0 0
Oilers 0 0 0
PHX 0 0 0
Canadiens 0 0 0
Sabres 0 0 0
Kings 0 0 0
Flyers 0 0 0
Penguins 0 0 0
Blues 0 0 0
Red Wings 0 0 0
Devils 0 0 0
Panthers 0 0 0
Islanders 0 0 0
Stars 0 0 0
Senators 0 0 0
Bruins 0 0 0
Capitals 0 0 0

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