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1996 Entry Draft
1. Runde
1. Ottawa Senators -- Chris Phillips, d, Prince Albert (WHL)
2. San Jose Sharks -- Andrei Zyuzin, d, Salavat Yulaev (Russia)
3. New York Islanders -- Jean-Pierre Dumont, lw, Val d'Or (QMJHL)
4. Washington Capitals -- Alexander Volchkov, rw, Barrie (OHL)
5. Dallas Stars -- Richard Jackman, d, Sault Ste. Marie (OHL)
6. Edmonton Oilers -- Boyd Devereaux, c, Kitchener (OHL)
7. Buffalo Sabres -- Erik Rasmussen, c, Minnesota (WCHA)
8. Boston Bruins -- Johnathan Aitken, d, Medicine Hat (WHL)
9. Mighty Ducks of Anaheim -- Ruslan Salei, d, Las Vegas (IHL)
10. New Jersey Devils -- Lance Ward, d, Red Deer (WHL)
11. Phoenix Coyotes -- Dan Focht, d, Tri-City (WHL)
12. Vancouver Canucks -- Josh Holden, c, Regina (WHL)
13. Calgary Flames -- Derek Morris, d, Regina (WHL)
14. St. Louis Blues -- Marty Reasoner, c, Boston College (HE)
15. Philadelphia Flyers -- Dainius Zubrus, rw, Caledon (MTJHL)
16. Tampa Bay Lightning -- Mario Larocque, d, Hull (QMJHL)
17. Washington Capitals -- Jaroslav Svejkovsky, rw, Tri-City (WHL)
18. Montreal Canadiens -- Matt Higgins, c, Moose Jaw (WHL)
19. Edmonton Oilers -- Mathieu Descoteaux, d, Shawinigan (QMJHL)
20. Florida Panthers -- Marcus Nilsson, lw, Djurgarden (Sweden)
21. San Jose -- Marco Sturm, c, Landshut (Germany)
22. New York Rangers -- Jeff Brown, d, Sarnia (OHL)
23. Pittsburgh Penguins -- Craig Hillier, g, Ottawa (OHL)
24. Phoenix Coyotes -- Daniel Briere, c, Drummondville (QMJHL)
25. Colorado Avalanche -- Peter Ratchuk, d, Shattuck HS (Minn. H.S.) [Bowling Green]
26. Detroit Red Wings -- Jesse Wallin, d, Red Deer (WHL)
2. Runde
27. Buffalo -- Cory Sarich, d, Saskatoon (WHL)
28. Pittsburgh -- Pavel Skrbek, Kladno (Czech Republic)
29. N.Y. Islanders -- Dan Lacouture, lw, Enfield (EJHL) [Boston University]
30. Los Angeles -- Josh Green, lw, Medicine Hat (WHL)
31. Chicago -- Remi Royer, d, St. Hyacinthe (QMJHL)
32. Edmonton -- Chris Hajt, d, Guelph (OHL)
33. Buffalo -- Darren Van Oene, d, Brandon (WHL)
34. Hartford -- Trevor Wasyluk, lw, Medicine Hat (WHL)
35. Anaheim -- Matt Cullen, c, St. Cloud State (WCHA)
36. Toronto -- Marek Posmyk, d, Dukla Jihlava (Czech Republic)
37. Los Angeles -- Marian Cisar, lw, Bratislava (Slovakia)
38. New Jersey -- Wesley Mason, lw, Sarnia (OHL)
39. Calgary -- Travis Brigley, lw, Lethbridge (WHL)
40. Calgary -- Steve Begin, c, Val d'Or (QMJHL)
41. New Jersey -- Josh Dewolf, d, St. Paul (USHL) [St. Cloud State]
42. Chicago -- Jeff Paul, d, Niagara Falls (OHL)
43. Washington -- Jan Bulis, c, Barrie (OHL)
44. Montreal -- Mathieu Garon, g, Victoriaville (QMJHL)
45. Boston -- Henry Kuster, rw, Medicine Hat (WHL)
46. Chicago -- Geoff Peters, c, Niagara Falls (OHL)
47. New Jersey -- Pierre Dagenais, lw, Moncton (QMJHL)
48. N.Y. Rangers -- Daniel Goneau, lw, Granby (QMJHL)
49. New Jersey -- Colin White, d, Hull (QMJHL)
50. Toronto -- Francis Larivee, g, Laval (QMJHL)
51. Colorado -- Yuri Babenko, c, Krylja Sovetov (Russia)
52. Detroit -- Aren Miller, g, Spokane (WHL)
3. Runde
53. Boston -- Eric Naud, lw, St. Hyacinthe (QMJHL)
54. Buffalo (bonus compensation pick) -- Francois Methot, c, St. Hyacinthe (QMJHL)
55. San Jose -- Terry Friesen, g, Swift Current (WHL)
56. N.Y. Islanders -- Zdeno Chara, d, Dukla Trencin (Slovakia)
57. Los Angeles -- Greg Phillips, c, Saskatoon (WHL)
58. Washington -- Sergei Zimakov, d, Krylja Sovetov (Russia)
59. Edmonton -- Tom Poti, d, Cushing Academy (Mass. H.S.) [Boston University]
60. Florida -- Chris Allen, d, Kingston (OHL)
61. Hartford -- Andrei Petrunin, lw, CSKA (Russia)
62. Phoenix -- Per-Anton Lundstrom, d, MoDo (Sweden)
63. New Jersey -- Scott Parker, d, Kelowna (WHL)
64. Philadelphia -- Chester Gallant, rw, Niagara Falls (OHL)
65. Florida -- Oleg Kvasha, lw, CSKA (Russia)
66. Toronto -- Mike Lankshear, d, Guelph (OHL)
67. St. Louis -- Gordie Dwyer, lw, Beauport (QMJHL)
68. Toronto -- Konstantin Kalmikov, c, Detroit (ColHL)
69. Tampa Bay -- Curtis Tipler, rw, Regina (WHL)
70. Washington -- Jonathan Sim, c, Sarnia (OHL)
71. Montreal -- Arron Asham, c, Red Deer (WHL)
72. Pittsburgh -- Boyd Kane, lw, Regina (WHL)
73. Calgary -- Dmitri Vlasenkov, lw, Yaroslavl (Russia)
74. Washington -- Dave Weninger, g, Michigan Tech (WCHA)
75. Vancouver (bonus compensation pick) -- Zenith Komarniski, d, Tri-City (WHL)
76. N.Y. Rangers -- Dmitri Subbotin, lw, Central Red Army (Russia)
77. Pittsburgh -- Boris Protsenko, rw, Calgary (WHL)
78. Washington -- Shawn McNeil, c, Kamloops (WHL)
79. Colorado -- Mark Parrish, lw, St. Cloud State (WCHA)
80. Boston -- Jason Doyle, rw, Sault Ste. Marie (OHL)
4. Runde
81. Ottawa -- Antti-Jussi Niemi, d, Jokerit (Finland)
82. Florida -- Joey Tatarenko, d, Portland (WHL)
83. N.Y. Islanders -- Tyrone Garner, g, Oshawa (OHL)
84. Los Angeles -- Mikael Simons, c, Mora (Sweden)
85. Washington -- Justin Davis, rw, Kingston (OHL)
86. Toronto -- Jason Sessa, rw, Lake Superior State (CCHA)
87. Buffalo -- Kurt Walsh, rw, Owen Sound (OHL)
88. Hartford -- Craig MacDonald, c, Harvard (ECAC)
89. Calgary (bonus compensation pick) -- Toni Lydman, d, Reipas (Finland)
90. Dallas -- Mike Hurley, Tri-City (WHL)
91. New Jersey -- Josef Boumedienne, d, Huddinge (Sweden)
92. Montreal -- Kim Staal, c, Malmo (Sweden)
93. Vancouver -- Jonas Soling, lw, Huddinge (Sweden)
94. Calgary -- Christian Lefebvre, d, Granby (QMJHL)
95. St. Louis -- Jonathan Zukiwsky, c, Red Deer (WHL)
96. Los Angeles -- Eric Belanger, c, Beauport (QMJHL)
97. St. Louis -- Andrei Petrakov, lw, Yekateringburg (Russia)
98. Colorado -- Ben Storey, d, Harvard (ECAC)
99. Montreal -- Etienne Drapeau, c, Beauport (QMJHL)
100. Boston -- Trent Whitfield, c, Spokane (WHL)
101. New Jersey (bonus compensation pick) -- Josh MacNevin, d, Vernon (BCJHL) [Providence College]
102. San Jose -- Matt Bradley, rw, Kingston (OHL)
103. Toronto -- Vladimir Antipov, lw, Yaroslavl (Russia)
104. Hartford -- Steve Wasylko, d, Detroit Juniors (OHL)
105. Pittsburgh -- Michael Rozsival, d, Dukla Jihlava (Czech Republic)
106. Buffalo -- Mike Martone, d, Peterborough (OHL)
107. Colorado -- Randy Petruk, g, Kamloops (WHL)
108. Detroit -- Johan Forsander, lw, HV 71 (Sweden)
5. Runde
109. N.Y. Islanders -- Andy Berenzweig, d, Michigan (CCHA)
110. Toronto -- Peter Cava, c, Sault Ste. Marie (OHL)
111. Toronto -- Brandon Sugden, d, London (OHL)
112. Dallas -- Ryan Christie, lw, Owen Sound (OHL)
113. Dallas -- Evgeny Tysbuk, d, Yaroslavl (Russia)
114. Edmonton -- Brian Urick, rw, Notre Dame (CCHA)
115. Buffalo -- Alexei Tezikov, d, Lada Togliatti (Russia)
116. Hartford -- Mark McMahon, d, Kitchener (OHL)
117. Anaheim -- Brendan Buckley, d, Boston College (HE)
118. New Jersey -- Glenn Crawford, c, Windsor (OHL)
119. Phoenix -- Richard Lintner, d, Trencin Jr. (Slovakia)
120. Los Angeles (bonus compensation pick) -- Jesse Black, d, Niagara Falls (OHL)
121. Vancouver -- Tyler Prosofsky, c, Kelowna (WHL)
122. Calgary -- Josef Straka, c, Chemopetrol Litvinov (Czech Republic)
123. Los Angeles -- Peter Hogan, d, Oshawa (OHL)
124. Philadelphia -- Per-Ragna Bergqvist, g, Leksand (Sweden)
125. Tampa Bay -- Jason Robinson, d, Niagara Falls (OHL)
126. Washington -- Matthew Lahey, lw, Peterborough (OHL)
127. Montreal -- Daniel Archambault, d, Val d'Or (QMJHL)
128. N.Y. Islanders -- Petr Sachl, c, Budejovice (Czech Republic)
129. Florida -- Andrew Long, rw, Guelph (OHL)
130. Chicago -- Andy Johnson, d, Peterborough (OHL)
131. N.Y. Rangers -- Colin Pepperall, lw, Niagara Falls (OHL)
132. Boston -- Elias Abrahamsson, d, Halifax (QMJHL)
133. Philadelphia -- Jesse Boulerice, d, Detroit (OHL)
134. Colorado -- Luke Curtin, lw, Kelowna (WHL)
135. Detroit -- Michal Podolka, g, Sault Ste. Marie (OHL)
6. Runde
136. Ottawa -- Andreas Dackell, rw, Brynas Gavle (Sweden)
137. San Jose -- Michel Larocque, g, Boston University (HE)
138. N.Y. Islanders -- Todd Miller, c, Sarnia (OHL)
139. Phoenix -- Robert Esche, g, Detroit (OHL)
140. Toronto -- Dmitri Yakushin, d, Pembroke (COJHL)
141. Edmonton -- Bryan Randall, c, Medicine Hat (WHL)
142. Buffalo -- Ryan Davis, rw, Owen Sound (OHL)
143. Hartford -- Aaron Baker, g, Tri-City (WHL)
144. Detroit -- Magnus Nilsson, lw, Vita Hasten (Sweden)
145. New Jersey -- Sean Ritchlin, rw, Michigan (CCHA)
146. Colorado -- Brian Willsie, rw, Guelph (OHL)
147. Vancouver -- Nolan McDonald, g, Vermont (ECAC)
148. Toronto -- Chris Bogas, d, Michigan State (CCHA)
149. Anaheim -- Blaine Russell, g, Prince Albert (WHL)
150. Pittsburgh (bonus compensation pick) -- Peter Bergman, c, Kamloops (WHL)
151. Toronto -- Lucio DeMartinis, lw, Shawinigan (QMJHL)
152. Tampa Bay -- Nikolai Ignatov, d, Central Red Army (Russia)
153. Washington -- Andrew Van Bruggen, rw, Northern Michigan (WCHA)
154. Montreal -- Brett Clark, d, Maine (HE)
155. Boston -- Chris Lane, d, Spokane (WHL)
156. Florida -- Gaetan Poirier, lw, Merrimack (HE)
157. Tampa Bay -- Xavier Delisle, c, Granby (QMJHL)
158. N.Y. Rangers -- Ola Sandberg, d, Djurgarden (Sweden)
159. St. Louis -- Stephen Wagner, g, Olds (AJHL) [Denver]
160. Colorado -- Kai Fischer, g, Dusseldorf (Germany)
161. Buffalo -- Darren Mortier, c, Sarnia (OHL)
162. Detroit -- Alexandre Jacques, c, Shawinigan (QMJHL)
7. Runde
163. Ottawa -- Francois Hardy, d, Val d'Or (QMJHL)
164. San Jose -- Jake Deadmarsh, d, Kamloops (WHL)
165. N.Y. Islanders -- Joe Prestifilippo, g, Hotchkiss (Conn. H.S.) [Harvard]
166. Dallas -- Eoin McInerney, g, London (OHL)
167. Colorado -- Dan Hinote, rw, Army (NCAA)
168. Edmonton -- David Bernier, c, St. Hyacinthe (QMJHL)
169. St. Louis -- Daniel Corso, c, Victoriaville (QMJHL)
170. Edmonton (bonus compensation pick) -- Brandon Lafrance, rw, Ohio State (CCHA)
171. Hartford -- Greg Kuznik, d, Seattle (WHL)
172. Anaheim -- Timo Ahmaoja, d, JYP (Finland)
173. New Jersey -- Daryl Andrews, d, Melfort (SJHL) [Western Michigan]
174. Phoenix -- Trevor Letowski, c, Sarnia (OHL)
175. Vancouver -- Clint Cabana, d, Medicine Hat (WHL)
176. Colorado -- Samuel Pahlsson, c, MoDo (Sweden)
177. St. Louis -- Reed Low, rw, Moose Jaw (WHL)
178. Toronto -- Reggie Berg, c, Minnesota (WCHA)
179. Tampa Bay -- Pavel Kubina, d, Vitkovice (Czech Republic)
180. Washington -- Michael Anderson, rw, Minnesota (WCHA)
181. Montreal -- Timo Vertala, lw, JYP (Finland)
182. Boston -- Thomas Brown, d, Sarnia (OHL)
183. Florida -- Alexandre Couture, d, Victoriaville (QMJHL)
184. Chicago -- Mike Vellinga, d, Guelph (OHL)
185. N.Y. Rangers -- Jeff Dessner, d, Taft (Conn. H.S.) [Wisconsin]
186. Pittsburgh -- Eric Meloche, rw, Cornwall (COJHL) [Ohio State]
187. Philadelphia -- Roman Malov, lw, Avangard Omsk (Russia)
188. Colorado -- Roman Pylner, c, Litvinov Jr. (Czech Republic)
189. Detroit -- Colin Beardsmore, c, North Bay (OHL)
8. Runde
190. Los Angeles -- Stephen Valiquette, g, Sudbury (OHL)
191. San Jose -- Corey Cyrenne, c, Brandon (WHL)
192. N.Y. Islanders -- Evegeny Korolev, d, Peterborough (OHL)
193. Los Angeles -- Kai Nurminen, lw, HV 71 (Finland)
194. Dallas -- Joel Kwiatkowski, d, Prince George (WHL)
195. Edmonton -- Fernando Pisani, c, St. Albert (AJHL) [Providence College]
196. St. Louis -- Andrei Podkonicky, c, ZTK Zvolen (Slovakia)
197. Hartford -- Kevin Marsh, lw, Calgary (WHL)
198. Anaheim -- Kevin Kellett, d, Prince Albert (WHL)
199. New Jersey -- Willie Mitchell, d, Melfort (SJHL)
200. Phoenix -- Nick Lent, rw, Omaha (USHL) [Providence College]
201. Vancouver -- Jeff Scissons, c, Vernon (BCJHL) [Minnesota Duluth]
202. Calgary -- Ryan Wade, rw, Kelowna (WHL)
203. St. Louis -- Anthony Hutchins, c, Lawrence Academy (Mass. H.S.)
204. Toronto -- Tomas Kaberle, d, Kladno (Czech Republic)
205. New Jersey -- Jason Bertsch, rw, Spokane (WHL)
206. Washington -- Oleg Orekhovsky, d, Dynamo (Russia)
207. Montreal -- Mattia Baldi, f, Ambri (Switzerland)
208. Boston -- Bob Prier, rw, St. Lawrence (ECAC)
209. Florida -- Denis Khlopionov, g, CSKA (Russia)
210. Chicago -- Chris Twerdun, d, Moose Jaw (WHL)
211. N.Y. Rangers -- Ryan McKie, d, London (OHL)
212. Ottawa -- Erich Goldmann, d, Mannheim (Germany)
213. Philadelphia -- Jeff Milliker, c, Moose Jaw (WHL)
214. Colorado -- Matthew Scorsune, d, Hotchkiss (Conn. H.S.) [Harvard]
215. Detroit -- Craig Stahl, rw, Tri-City (WHL)
9. Runde
216. Ottawa -- Ivan Ciernik, rw, Nitra (Slovakia)
217. San Jose -- David Thibeault, lw, Drummondville (QMJHL)
218. N.Y. Islanders -- Mike Muzechka, d, Calgary (WHL)
219. Los Angeles -- Sebastien Simard, lw, Drummondville (QMJHL)
220. Dallas -- Nick Bootland, lw, Guelph (OHL)
221. Edmonton -- John Hultberg, g, Kingston (OHL)
222. Buffalo -- Scott Buhler, g, Medicine Hat (WHL)
223. Hartford -- Craig Adams, rw, Harvard (ECAC)
224. Anaheim -- Tobias Johansson, lw, Malmo (Sweden)
225. New Jersey -- Pasi Petrilainen, d, Tappara Tampere (Finland)
226. Phoenix -- Marc-Etienne Hubert, c, Laval (QMJHL)
227. Vancouver -- Lubomir Vaic, c, Kosice (Slovakia)
228. Calgary -- Ronald Petrovicky, rw, Prince George (WHL)
229. St. Louis -- Konstantin Shafranov, lw, Fort Wayne (IHL)
230. Toronto -- Jared Hope, c, Spokane (WHL)
231. Hartford -- Askhat Rakhmatullin, lw, Salavat Yulajev (Russia)
232. Washington -- Chad Cavanagh, lw, London (OHL)
233. Montreal -- Michel Tremblay, lw, Shawinigan (QMJHL)
234. Boston -- Anders Soderberg, lw, MoDo (Sweden)
235. Florida -- Russell Smith, d, Hull (QMJHL)
236. Chicago -- Alexei Kozyrev, d, Cherepovets (Russia)
237. N.Y. Rangers -- Ronnie Sundin, d, Vastra Frolunda (Sweden)
238. Pittsburgh -- Timo Seikkula, c, Junkkarit (Finland)
239. Ottawa -- Sami Salo, d, TPS Turko (Finland)
240. Colorado -- Justin Clark, rw, Michigan (CCHA)
241. Detroit -- Evgeny Afanasiev, lw, Detroit (Midget)