The 1999 NHL expansion draft was held on June 25 in Boston , one day before the entry draft . The new NHL club Atlanta Thrashers chose one player from each league team to complete their own squad. From the participation in the expansion draft was released the club " Nashville Predators ", which became part of the league a year earlier.
| Draft Expansion NHL 1999 | ||
|---|---|---|
| basic information | ||
| Date: | June 25 | |
| Players selected: | 26 | |
| Clubs: | Atlanta Thrashers | |
| ← 1998 | 2000 → | |
Content
Player Selection
| # | Player | Citizenship | Former NHL club |
|---|---|---|---|
| one | Trevor Kidd (B) | Canada | Carolina Hurricanes |
| 2 | Norm Marakl (V) | Canada | Detroit Red Wings |
| 3 | Corey Schwab ( W ) | Canada | Tampa Bay Lightning |
| four | Peter Buzek (B) | Czech | Dallas Stars |
| five | Brett Clark (B) | Canada | Montreal Canadiens |
| 6 | Kevin Dean (B) | USA | New Jersey Devils |
| 7 | Maxim Galanov (Z) | Russia | Pittsburgh Penguins |
| eight | David Harlock (B) | Canada | New York Islanders |
| 9 | Jamie Pushor (B) | Canada | Anaheim Mighty Ducks |
| ten | Darryl Shannon (B) | Canada | Buffalo Sabers |
| eleven | Chris Tamer (B) | USA | New York Rangers |
| 12 | Mark Tinordi (B) | Canada | Washington Capitals |
| 13 | Yannick Tremblay (B) | Canada | Toronto Maple Leafs |
| 14 | Kelly Bookberger (Mon) | Canada | Edmonton Oilers |
| 15 | Sylvain Cloutier (CN) | Canada | Chicago blackhawks |
| sixteen | Phil Crow (LN) | Canada | Ottawa Senators |
| 17 | Peter Ferraro (LN) | USA | Boston Bruins |
| 18 | Johan Garpenlev (PN) | Sweden | Florida Panthers |
| nineteen | Jodie Hull (Mon) | Canada | Philadelphia Flyers |
| 20 | Matt Johnson (LN) | Canada | Los angeles kings |
| 21 | Tomi Kallio (Mon) | Finland | Colorado Avalanche |
| 22 | Steve Steios (B) | Canada | Vancouver Canucks |
| 23 | Mike Stapleton (CN) | Canada | Phoenix coyotes |
| 24 | Ed Ward (Mon) | Canada | Calgary Flames |
| 25 | Terry Yak (CN) | Canada | St louis blues |
| 26 | Alexey Egorov (PN) | Russia | San Jose Sharks |
Draft results
In total, 26 hockey players from 5 countries were selected in the draft - 3 goalkeepers, 11 defenders and 12 forwards.
See also
- NHL draft
- Draft NHL 1999
Notes
Links
- 1999 NHL Expansion Draft Picks (Eng.) . hockeydb.com. The appeal date is August 17, 2015.
- Elite Prospects (eng.) . eliteprospects.com. The appeal date is August 17, 2015.