2005 NHL Draft
Bobby Ryan in the 2005 NHL Draft
Anaheim Ducks selected Bobby Ryan 2nd overall in the 2005 NHL Draft.
It was the first of the 6 picks Anaheim Ducks made in the draft. Of the 230 players selected in 2005, 111 have played in the NHL regular season. His 866 games put him 17th in the class, but only 6 have scored more points than his 569.
- Overall pick
- 2
- Round and pick
- Round 1, pick 2
- Drafting team
- ANAAnaheim Ducks
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 18 years
The picks around it
Picks 1–5 in the 2005 draft
- 1Sidney CrosbyC1435 GP · 1771 PPITPittsburgh Penguins
- 2Bobby RyanR866 GP · 569 PANAAnaheim Ducks
- 3Jack JohnsonD1228 GP · 342 PCARCarolina Hurricanes
- 4Benoit PouliotL625 GP · 263 PMINMinnesota Wild
- 5Carey PriceG712 GP · 361 WMTLMontréal Canadiens
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 2005 class
Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.
First off the board
- 1Sidney CrosbyC1435 GP · 1771 PPITPittsburgh Penguins
- 2Bobby RyanR866 GP · 569 PANAAnaheim Ducks
- 3Jack JohnsonD1228 GP · 342 PCARCarolina Hurricanes
- 4Benoit PouliotL625 GP · 263 PMINMinnesota Wild
- 5Carey PriceG712 GP · 361 WMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 6Gilbert BruleC299 GP · 95 PCBJColumbus Blue Jackets
- 7Jack SkilleR368 GP · 84 PCHIChicago Blackhawks
- 8Devin SetoguchiR516 GP · 261 PSJSSan Jose Sharks
- 9Brian LeeD209 GP · 36 POTTOttawa Senators
- 10Luc BourdonD36 GP · 2 PVANVancouver Canucks
+ 220 more
After the draft
The road to the NHL
Bobby Ryan made his NHL debut on September 29, 2007, 2 years and 61 days after the draft.
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
Anaheim Ducks picks in the 2005 draft
- 2Bobby RyanR866 GP · 569 PANAAnaheim Ducks
- 31Brendan MikkelsonD131 GP · 10 PANAAnaheim Ducks
- 63Jason BaileyRANAAnaheim Ducks
- 127Bobby BoltLANAAnaheim Ducks
- 141Brian SalcidoD2 GP · 1 PANAAnaheim Ducks
- 197Jean-Philippe LevasseurGNo NHL gamesANAAnaheim Ducks