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Braydon Coburn in the 2003 NHL Draft

Atlanta Thrashers selected Braydon Coburn 8th overall in the 2003 NHL Draft.

It was the first of the 9 picks Atlanta Thrashers made in the draft. Of the 292 players selected in 2003, 130 have played in the NHL regular season. His 983 games put him 18th in the class.

Overall pick
8
Round and pick
Round 1, pick 8
Date
Age at the draft
18 years

Picks 5–11 in the 2003 draft

  1. 5Thomas VanekL1029 GP · 789 PBUF
  2. 6Milan MichalekL747 GP · 446 PSJS
  3. 7Ryan SuterD1526 GP · 696 PNSH
  4. 8Braydon CoburnD983 GP · 234 PATL
  5. 9Dion PhaneufD1048 GP · 494 PCGY
  6. 10Andrei KostitsynL398 GP · 222 PMTL
  7. 11Jeff CarterC1321 GP · 851 PPHI

Games and points are NHL regular season to date.

Where he came in the 2003 class

8th
of 292 players selected
2nd
of 87 defensemen selected

Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.

The road to the NHL

Braydon Coburn made his NHL debut on October 5, 2005, 2 years and 106 days after the draft.

983
Games
49
Goals
185
Assists
234
Points

NHL regular season to date.

Atlanta Thrashers picks in the 2003 draft