2002 NHL Draft
Brett Skinner in the 2002 NHL Draft
Vancouver Canucks selected Brett Skinner 68th overall in the 2002 NHL Draft, with the 5th pick of round 3.
It was the third of the 11 picks Vancouver Canucks made in the draft. Of the 290 players selected in 2002, 104 have played in the NHL regular season. His 11 games put him 92nd in the class.
- Overall pick
- 68
- Round and pick
- Round 3, pick 5
- Drafting team
- VANVancouver Canucks
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 18 years
The picks around it
Picks 65–71 in the 2002 draft
- 65Ole-Kristian TollefsenD163 GP · 12 PCBJColumbus Blue Jackets
- 66Petr KankoR10 GP · 1 PLAKLos Angeles Kings
- 67Gregory CampbellC803 GP · 187 PFLAFlorida Panthers
- 68Brett SkinnerD11 GP · 0 PVANVancouver Canucks
- 69Erik ChristensenC387 GP · 163 PPITPittsburgh Penguins
- 70Joe CallahanD46 GP · 4 PPHXPhoenix Coyotes
- 71Brian LeeDANAAnaheim Ducks
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 2002 class
68th
of 290 players selected
20th
of 92 defensemen selected
Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.
First off the board
- 1Rick NashL1060 GP · 805 PCBJColumbus Blue Jackets
- 2Kari LehtonenG648 GP · 310 WATLAtlanta Thrashers
- 3Jay BouwmeesterD1240 GP · 424 PFLAFlorida Panthers
- 4Joni PitkanenD535 GP · 282 PPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 5Ryan WhitneyD481 GP · 259 PPITPittsburgh Penguins
- 6Scottie UpshallR759 GP · 284 PNSHNashville Predators
- 7Joffrey LupulL701 GP · 420 PANAAnaheim Ducks
- 8Pierre-Marc BouchardC593 GP · 356 PMINMinnesota Wild
- 9Petr TaticekC3 GP · 0 PFLAFlorida Panthers
- 10Eric NystromL593 GP · 123 PCGYCalgary Flames
+ 280 more
After the draft
The road to the NHL
Brett Skinner made his NHL debut on October 27, 2008, 6 years and 127 days after the draft.
11
Games
0
Goals
0
Assists
0
Points
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
Vancouver Canucks picks in the 2002 draft
- 49Kiril KoltsovDVANVancouver Canucks
- 55Denis GrotDVANVancouver Canucks
- 68Brett SkinnerD11 GP · 0 PVANVancouver Canucks
- 83Lukas MensatorGVANVancouver Canucks
- 114John LaliberteRVANVancouver Canucks
- 151Robert McVicarG1 GP · 0 WVANVancouver Canucks
- 214Marc-Andre RoyLVANVancouver Canucks
- 223Ilia KrikunovFVANVancouver Canucks
- 247Matt ViolinGVANVancouver Canucks
- 277Thomas NussliFVANVancouver Canucks
- 278Matt GensDVANVancouver Canucks