Draft Index

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First Overall Selections, Year-by-Year
Year	Lg	Draft	Team	First Pick	Amateur Team
2007	NHL	Entry	Chicago Blackhawks	Patrick Kane	London (OHL)
2006	NHL	Entry	St. Louis Blues	Erik Johnson	USA U-18 (USDP)
2005	NHL	Entry	Pittsburgh Penguins	Sidney Crosby	Rimouski
2004	NHL	Entry	Washington Capitals	Alex Ovechkin	Dynamo
2003	NHL	Entry	Pittsburgh Penguins	Marc-Andre Fleury	Cape Breton
2002	NHL	Entry	Columbus Blue Jackets	Rick Nash	London
2001	NHL	Entry	Atlanta Thrashers	Ilya Kovalchuk	Krylja Sovetov
2000	NHL	Entry	New York Islanders	Rick DiPietro	Boston University
1999	NHL	Entry	Atlanta Thrashers	Patrik Stefan	Long Beach
1998	NHL	Entry	Tampa Bay Lightning	Vincent Lecavalier	Rimouski
1997	NHL	Entry	Boston Bruins	Joe Thornton	Sault Ste. Marie
1996	NHL	Entry	Ottawa Senators	Chris Phillips	Prince Albert
1995	NHL	Entry	Ottawa Senators	Bryan Berard	Detroit
1994	NHL	Entry	Florida Panthers	Ed Jovanovski	Windsor
1993	NHL	Entry	Ottawa Senators	Alexandre Daigle	Victoriaville
1992	NHL	Entry	Tampa Bay Lightning	Roman Hamrlik	ZPS Zlin, TCH
1991	NHL	Entry	Quebec Nordiques	Eric Lindros	Oshawa
1990	NHL	Entry	Quebec Nordiques	Owen Nolan	Cornwall
1989	NHL	Entry	Quebec Nordiques	Mats Sundin	Nacka, SWE
1988	NHL	Entry	Minnesota North Stars	Mike Modano	Prince Albert
1987	NHL	Entry	Buffalo Sabres	Pierre Turgeon	Granby
1986	NHL	Entry	Detroit Red Wings	Joe Murphy	Michigan State
1985	NHL	Entry	Toronto Maple Leafs	Wendel Clark	Saskatoon
1984	NHL	Entry	Pittsburgh Penguins	Mario Lemieux	Laval
1983	NHL	Entry	Minnesota North Stars	Brian Lawton	Mount St. Charles (High-RI)
1982	NHL	Entry	Boston Bruins	Gord Kluzak	Billings
1981	NHL	Entry	Winnipeg Jets	Dale Hawerchuk	Cornwall
1980	NHL	Entry	Montreal Canadiens	Doug Wickenheiser	Regina
1979	NHL	Entry	Colorado Rockies	Rob Ramage	London
1978	NHL	Amateur	Minnesota North Stars	Bobby Smith	Ottawa
1977	NHL	Amateur	Detroit Red Wings	Dale McCourt	St. Catharines
1976	NHL	Amateur	Washington Capitals	Rick Green	London
1975	NHL	Amateur	Philadelphia Flyers	Mel Bridgman	Victoria
1974	NHL	Amateur	Washington Capitals	Greg Joly	Regina
1973	NHL	Amateur	New York Islanders	Denis Potvin	Ottawa
1972	NHL	Amateur	New York Islanders	Billy Harris	Toronto
1971	NHL	Amateur	Montreal Canadiens	Guy Lafleur	Quebec
1970	NHL	Amateur	Buffalo Sabres	Gilbert Perreault	Montreal
1969	NHL	Amateur	Montreal Canadiens	Rejean Houle	Montreal
1968	NHL	Amateur	Montreal Canadiens	Michel Plasse	Drummondville
1967	NHL	Amateur	Los Angeles Kings	Rick Pagnutti	Garson
1966	NHL	Amateur	Boston Bruins	Barry Gibbs	Estevan
1965	NHL	Amateur	New York Rangers	Andre Veilleux	Montreal Jr. B
1964	NHL	Amateur	Detroit Red Wings	Claude Gauthier	Rosemount Midgets
1963	NHL	Amateur	Montreal Canadiens	Garry Monahan	St. Michael's Juveniles

Franchise Draft History
Franchise	From	To
Anaheim Ducks	1993	2007
Atlanta Thrashers	1999	2007
Boston Bruins	1963	2007
Buffalo Sabres	1970	2007
Calgary Flames	1972	2007
Carolina Hurricanes	1979	2007
Chicago Blackhawks	1963	2007
Cleveland Barons	1967	1977
Colorado Avalanche	1979	2007
Columbus Blue Jackets	2000	2007
Dallas Stars	1967	2007
Detroit Red Wings	1963	2007
Edmonton Oilers	1979	2007
Florida Panthers	1993	2007
Los Angeles Kings	1967	2007
Minnesota Wild	2000	2007
Montreal Canadiens	1963	2007
Nashville Predators	1998	2007
New Jersey Devils	1974	2007
New York Islanders	1972	2007
New York Rangers	1963	2007
Ottawa Senators	1992	2007
Philadelphia Flyers	1967	2007
Phoenix Coyotes	1979	2007
Pittsburgh Penguins	1967	2007
San Jose Sharks	1991	2007
St. Louis Blues	1968	2007
Tampa Bay Lightning	1992	2007
Toronto Maple Leafs	1963	2007
Vancouver Canucks	1970	2007
Washington Capitals	1974	2007

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