2004 NHL Draft
Alexander Nikulin in the 2004 NHL Draft
Ottawa Senators selected Alexander Nikulin 122nd overall in the 2004 NHL Draft, with the 24th pick of round 4.
He was the 13th of the 19 Russians selected that year. It was the sixth of the 11 picks Ottawa Senators made in the draft. Of the 291 players selected in 2004, 128 have played in the NHL regular season. His 3 games put him 121st in the class.
- Overall pick
- 122
- Round and pick
- Round 4, pick 24
- Drafting team
- OTTOttawa Senators
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 18 years
The picks around it
Picks 119–125 in the 2004 draft
- 119Kevin PorterC249 GP · 58 PPHXPhoenix Coyotes
- 120Mitch MaunuDCHIChicago Blackhawks
- 121Kristopher HoggLCGYCalgary Flames
- 122Alexander NikulinC3 GP · 0 POTTOttawa Senators
- 123Karel HromasLCHIChicago Blackhawks
- 124David LaliberteR11 GP · 3 PPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 125Andrew SarauerLVANVancouver Canucks
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 2004 class
Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.
First Russians selected
- 1Alex OvechkinL1587 GP · 1691 PWSHWashington Capitals
- 2Evgeni MalkinC1282 GP · 1418 PPITPittsburgh Penguins
- 15Alexander RadulovR524 GP · 368 PNSHNashville Predators
- 42Roman VoloshenkoLMINMinnesota Wild
- 44Roman TeslyukDEDMEdmonton Oilers
- 50Enver LisinR135 GP · 42 PPHXPhoenix Coyotes
- 58Kirill LyaminDOTTOttawa Senators
- 62Michail YunkovFWSHWashington Capitals
- 72Denis ParshinLCOLColorado Avalanche
- 82Sergei OgorodnikovCNYINew York Islanders
+ 9 more
After the draft
The road to the NHL
Alexander Nikulin made his NHL debut on November 22, 2007, 3 years and 148 days after the draft.
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
Ottawa Senators picks in the 2004 draft
- 23Andrej MeszarosD645 GP · 238 POTTOttawa Senators
- 58Kirill LyaminDOTTOttawa Senators
- 77Shawn WellerLOTTOttawa Senators
- 87Peter ReginC243 GP · 67 POTTOttawa Senators
- 89Jeff GlassG15 GP · 3 WOTTOttawa Senators
- 122Alexander NikulinC3 GP · 0 POTTOttawa Senators
- 141Jim McKenzieROTTOttawa Senators
- 156Roman WickR7 GP · 0 POTTOttawa Senators
- 219Joe CooperROTTOttawa Senators
- 251Matthew McIlvaneCOTTOttawa Senators
- 284John WiknerLOTTOttawa Senators