1999 NHL Draft
Branko Radivojevic in the 1999 NHL Draft
Colorado Avalanche selected Branko Radivojevic 93rd overall in the 1999 NHL Draft, with the 27th pick of round 3.
He was the seventh of the 12 Slovaks selected that year. It was the third of the 11 picks Colorado Avalanche made in the draft. Of the 272 players selected in 1999, 112 have played in the NHL regular season. His 393 games put him 30th in the class.
- Overall pick
- 93
- Round and pick
- Round 3, pick 27
- Drafting team
- COLColorado Avalanche
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 18 years
The picks around it
Picks 90–96 in the 1999 draft
- 90Patrick AufieroDNYRNew York Rangers
- 91Mike ComrieC589 GP · 365 PEDMEdmonton Oilers
- 92Cory CampbellGLAKLos Angeles Kings
- 93Branko RadivojevicR393 GP · 120 PCOLColorado Avalanche
- 94Chris KellyC845 GP · 291 POTTOttawa Senators
- 95Andre LakosDNJDNew Jersey Devils
- 96Mathias TjärnqvistL173 GP · 32 PDALDallas Stars
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 1999 class
7th
of 12 Slovaks selected
48th
of 154 forwards selected
Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.
First Slovaks selected
- 10Branislav MezeiD240 GP · 24 PNYINew York Islanders
- 28Kristian KudrocD26 GP · 4 PNYINew York Islanders
- 35Milan BartovicR50 GP · 17 PBUFBuffalo Sabres
- 65Jan LasakG6 GP · 0 WNSHNashville Predators
- 69Rene VydarenyDVANVancouver Canucks
- 85Peter SmrekD28 GP · 6 PSTLSt. Louis Blues
- 93Branko RadivojevicR393 GP · 120 PCOLColorado Avalanche
- 101Juraj KolnikR240 GP · 95 PNYINew York Islanders
- 122Kristian KovacRCOLColorado Avalanche
- 132Roman TvrdonC9 GP · 1 PWSHWashington Capitals
+ 2 more
After the draft
The road to the NHL
Branko Radivojevic made his NHL debut on March 3, 2002, 2 years and 250 days after the draft.
393
Games
52
Goals
68
Assists
120
Points
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
Colorado Avalanche picks in the 1999 draft
- 25Mikhail KuleshovL3 GP · 0 PCOLColorado Avalanche
- 45Martin GrenierD18 GP · 1 PCOLColorado Avalanche
- 93Branko RadivojevicR393 GP · 120 PCOLColorado Avalanche
- 112Sanny LindstromDCOLColorado Avalanche
- 122Kristian KovacRCOLColorado Avalanche
- 142William MagnusonDCOLColorado Avalanche
- 152Jordan KrestanovichL22 GP · 2 PCOLColorado Avalanche
- 158Anders LovdahlCCOLColorado Avalanche
- 183Riku HahlC92 GP · 13 PCOLColorado Avalanche
- 212Radim VrbataR1057 GP · 623 PCOLColorado Avalanche
- 240Jeff FingerD199 GP · 57 PCOLColorado Avalanche