2002 NHL Draft
Alexei Kaigorodov in the 2002 NHL Draft
Ottawa Senators selected Alexei Kaigorodov 47th overall in the 2002 NHL Draft, with the 17th pick of round 2.
He was the third of the 33 Russians selected that year. It was the second of the 8 picks Ottawa Senators made in the draft. Of the 290 players selected in 2002, 104 have played in the NHL regular season. His 6 games put him 98th in the class.
- Overall pick
- 47
- Round and pick
- Round 2, pick 17
- Drafting team
- OTTOttawa Senators
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 18 years
The picks around it
Picks 44–50 in the 2002 draft
- 44Matt GreeneD615 GP · 80 PEDMEdmonton Oilers
- 45Tomas LinhartDMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 46David LeneveuG22 GP · 5 WPHXPhoenix Coyotes
- 47Alexei KaigorodovC6 GP · 1 POTTOttawa Senators
- 48Alexei ShkotovRSTLSt. Louis Blues
- 49Kiril KoltsovDVANVancouver Canucks
- 50Sergei AnshakovLLAKLos Angeles Kings
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 2002 class
Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.
First Russians selected
- 13Alexander SeminR650 GP · 517 PWSHWashington Capitals
- 18Denis GrebeshkovD234 GP · 85 PLAKLos Angeles Kings
- 47Alexei KaigorodovC6 GP · 1 POTTOttawa Senators
- 48Alexei ShkotovRSTLSt. Louis Blues
- 49Kiril KoltsovDVANVancouver Canucks
- 50Sergei AnshakovLLAKLos Angeles Kings
- 51Anton KadeykinDNJDNew Jersey Devils
- 55Denis GrotDVANVancouver Canucks
- 56Vladislav EvseevLBOSBoston Bruins
- 93Alexander KojevnikovLCHIChicago Blackhawks
+ 23 more
After the draft
The road to the NHL
Alexei Kaigorodov made his NHL debut on October 14, 2006, 4 years and 114 days after the draft.
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
Ottawa Senators picks in the 2002 draft
- 16Jakub KlepisC66 GP · 14 POTTOttawa Senators
- 47Alexei KaigorodovC6 GP · 1 POTTOttawa Senators
- 75Arttu LuttinenFOTTOttawa Senators
- 113Scott DobbenFOTTOttawa Senators
- 125Johan BjorkDOTTOttawa Senators
- 150Brock HootonCOTTOttawa Senators
- 246Josef VavraLOTTOttawa Senators
- 276Vitali AtyushovDOTTOttawa Senators