2008 NHL Draft
André Petersson in the 2008 NHL Draft
Ottawa Senators selected André Petersson 109th overall in the 2008 NHL Draft, with the 18th pick of round 4.
He was the seventh of the 17 Swedes selected that year. It was the fourth of the 7 picks Ottawa Senators made in the draft. Of the 211 players selected in 2008, 107 have played in the NHL regular season. His one game puts him 100th in the class.
- Overall pick
- 109
- Round and pick
- Round 4, pick 18
- Drafting team
- OTTOttawa Senators
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 17 years
The picks around it
Picks 106–112 in the 2008 draft
- 106Harri SateriG15 GP · 6 WSJSSan Jose Sharks
- 107Steven DelisleDCBJColumbus Blue Jackets
- 108Nicholas LarsonLCGYCalgary Flames
- 109André PeterssonR1 GP · 0 POTTOttawa Senators
- 110Kelsey TessierCCOLColorado Avalanche
- 111Dale WeiseR513 GP · 125 PNYRNew York Rangers
- 112Matt DelaheyDNJDNew Jersey Devils
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 2008 class
Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.
First Swedes selected
- 15Erik KarlssonD1174 GP · 952 POTTOttawa Senators
- 21Anton GustafssonCWSHWashington Capitals
- 24Mattias TedenbyR120 GP · 30 PNJDNew Jersey Devils
- 31Jacob MarkströmG585 GP · 268 WFLAFlorida Panthers
- 102David UllströmL49 GP · 13 PNYINew York Islanders
- 103Johan MotinD1 GP · 0 PEDMEdmonton Oilers
- 109André PeterssonR1 GP · 0 POTTOttawa Senators
- 121Gustav NyquistR914 GP · 543 PDETDetroit Red Wings
- 124Nicklas LasuLATLAtlanta Thrashers
- 125Kristoffer BerglundDSTLSt. Louis Blues
+ 7 more
After the draft
The road to the NHL
André Petersson made his NHL debut on January 21, 2012, 3 years and 214 days after the draft.
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
Ottawa Senators picks in the 2008 draft
- 15Erik KarlssonD1174 GP · 952 POTTOttawa Senators
- 42Patrick WierciochD268 GP · 74 POTTOttawa Senators
- 79Zack SmithC662 GP · 204 POTTOttawa Senators
- 109André PeterssonR1 GP · 0 POTTOttawa Senators
- 119Derek GrantC427 GP · 132 POTTOttawa Senators
- 139Mark BorowieckiD458 GP · 56 POTTOttawa Senators
- 199Emil SandinLOTTOttawa Senators