1996 NHL Draft
Andreas Dackell in the 1996 NHL Draft
Ottawa Senators selected Andreas Dackell 136th overall in the 1996 NHL Draft, with the 1st pick of round 6.
He was the ninth of the 15 Swedes selected that year. It was the third of the 7 picks Ottawa Senators made in the draft. Of the 241 players selected in 1996, 99 have played in the NHL regular season. His 613 games put him 29th in the class.
- Overall pick
- 136
- Round and pick
- Round 6, pick 1
- Drafting team
- OTTOttawa Senators
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 23 years
The picks around it
Picks 133–139 in the 1996 draft
- 133Jesse BoulericeR172 GP · 10 PPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 134Luke CurtinLCOLColorado Avalanche
- 135Michal PodolkaGDETDetroit Red Wings
- 136Andreas DackellR613 GP · 250 POTTOttawa Senators
- 137Michel LarocqueG3 GP · 0 WSJSSan Jose Sharks
- 138Todd MillerCNYINew York Islanders
- 139Robert EscheG186 GP · 78 WPHXPhoenix Coyotes
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 1996 class
Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.
First Swedes selected
- 20Marcus NilsonL521 GP · 168 PFLAFlorida Panthers
- 62Per-Anton LundstromDPHXPhoenix Coyotes
- 84Mikael SimonsCLAKLos Angeles Kings
- 91Josef BoumedienneD47 GP · 16 PNJDNew Jersey Devils
- 93Jonas SolingLVANVancouver Canucks
- 108Johan ForsanderLDETDetroit Red Wings
- 124Per-Ragnar BergqvistGPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 132Elias AbrahamssonDBOSBoston Bruins
- 136Andreas DackellR613 GP · 250 POTTOttawa Senators
- 144Magnus NilssonLDETDetroit Red Wings
+ 5 more
After the draft
The road to the NHL
Andreas Dackell made his NHL debut on October 5, 1996, 105 days after the draft.
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
Ottawa Senators picks in the 1996 draft
- 1Chris PhillipsD1179 GP · 288 POTTOttawa Senators
- 81Antti Jussi NiemiD29 GP · 2 POTTOttawa Senators
- 136Andreas DackellR613 GP · 250 POTTOttawa Senators
- 163Francois HardyDOTTOttawa Senators
- 212Erich GoldmannD1 GP · 0 POTTOttawa Senators
- 216Ivan CiernikL89 GP · 26 POTTOttawa Senators
- 239Sami SaloD878 GP · 339 POTTOttawa Senators